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Five new voluntary trustees have joined the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), each of whom will serve a four-year term

Five new trustees join CITB board

Five new voluntary trustees have joined the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), each of whom will serve a four-year term.
Three Multi-Ethnic construction workers in uniform standing at construction site with crane in background, discussing building plans while holding blueprint at sunset under the tower crane.

Six new board members join ECITB for 2024

Six new members to the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) have been appointed by education secretary Gillian Keegan MP.
ECITB's Labour Forecasting Tool suggests the skills shortage is worse than anticipated, with a predicted shortfall of 40,000 workers by 2028

40,000 more workers needed by 2028, according to ECITB Labour Forecasting...

The new Labour Forecasting Tool suggests the skills shortage is worse than the industry has been anticipating, with a predicted shortfall of 40,000 workers in the next four years.
ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - JANUARY 26 2023. A group of Aberdeen students, who are training to be the next generation of wind engineers, today met with Chris Claydon, Chief Executive of Government skills body the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), to share their experiences of a new scholarship. The first cohort of the Wind Turbine Technician Pathway, they began their studies last September at North East Scotland College (NESCol). Pictured: Chris Claydon, ECITB (Navy Suit) Susan Grant (NESCol) and Andy Rodden (Gray Suit) ETZ. with students. Photo by Ross Johnston/Newsline Media

ECITB announces £1m investment in regional construction skills hubs

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has announced an investment of £1m for regional construction skills hubs over the next two years.
A Service engineer sat on the back step of his van using a digital tablet, representing safer plant training

CITB pilots safer plant training and grant changes

Starting from 31 July, the safer plant training and grant changes aim to standardise training and testing requirements across the industry
Professional rope access technician standing on roof (hub) of wind turbine and pulling rope up, representing the CCSNG Safety Passport

ECITB launches new version of CCNSG Safety Passport course

The ECITB has launched the eighth version of the CCNSG Safety Passport course, which covers new fire extinguisher updates as well as equality in the workplace and mental health.
PBC Today and Andy Brown of the ECITB discuss how collaboration can help the construction sector rise to the challenges it faces

Exploring collaboration in construction with the ECITB’S Andy Brown

PBC Today sat down with interim chief executive of the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) Andy Brown to discuss how collaboration can help the sector rise to the challenges it faces.
Industry experts at the ECITB National Forum explored plans to support growth through workforce training and addressing skills gaps 

ECITB National Forum focuses on bolstering construction industry learning

Industry experts at the ECITB National Forum explored plans to support growth and tackle labour shortages through workforce training and addressing skills gaps.
steve radley

Steve Radley will leave CITB in the spring 

It was today announced that the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will lose its Director of Policy and Strategic Planning Steve Radley in March 2022.
NFB blueprint

NFB blueprint calls for the ‘reconstruction’ of CITB

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) has outlined proposals to restructure the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), as it recommends sweeping changes.

Construction industry supports CITB levy proposals

Construction employers have backed CITB’s levy proposals to support skills and training across England, Scotland and Wales, through a consensus process.
SkillBuild, CITB, construction,

CITB to host SkillBuild 2021 finals at National Construction College

SkillBuild will see more than 50 finalists from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compete in their specialist skills.
Tim Balcon, CITB

CITB appoints former apprentice as new chief executive

Tim Balcon, the new chief executive of CITB, is a former apprentice who brings a strong track record in skills, training and organisational development.
CITB chair, Nation Council,

CITB appoints new Nation Council chairs

CITB has appointed the chairs of its Nation Councils for England, Scotland and Wales, as it calls for applicants to become council members.
jackie ducker

Jackie Ducker appointed as CITB’s new customer and product director

Jackie Ducker has been appointed as CITB’s new customer and product director to replace Braden Connolly.
CITB England Plan, construction

CITB reveals plans for new recruits in England

The CITB’s England Plan aims to help employers with their immediate skills needs, offer clear information to attract new recruits, and tackle long-term challenges.
CITB, skills and training

CITB reveals plan to protect training and tackle skills challenges

CITB’s 2021/22 business plan, published today (Tuesday 30 March), looks at employers’ core skills and training needs and tackling long-term people and skills challenges underpin.
National Construction Colleges

CITB keeps three National Construction Colleges

CITB has decided to keep the National Construction Colleges at Bircham Newton, Norfolk and Inchinnan, Glasgow, whilst sale discussions continue for Erith.
CITB Levy

CITB pledges pre-Covid rates and launches Levy consultation

CITB has pledged to keep its rates at pre-Covid levels, as it prepares to launch a six-week consultation into how CITB raises its Levy.
CEO

CITB begins search for new CEO

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has begun its hunt for a new chief executive.
apprenticeship support

CITB announces changes to apprenticeship support service

CITB has expanded its apprenticeship support service throughout 2021 to benefit all levy-registered construction employers.

Walsall College acquires CITB’s National Construction College

Walsall College will purchase CITB’s National Construction College (NCC) facility based at King’s Norton, Birmingham, on 30 November.
Sarah Beale

CITB chief executive Sarah Beale resigns

CITB’s chief executive Sarah Beale has handed in her resignation and will be leaving the organisation in September 2021.
construction testing

CITB calls for crackdown on construction testing fraud

The CITB has called for help to crack down on fraud in construction testing, as unknown facilitators cash in on a surge in demand.
Construction employment, skills, CITB

CITB calls on Government to invest in construction industry skills

Government investment is needed to support skills in the coming year to prevent a generation of talent being lost and boost construction employment, says CITB.
CITB’s Strategic Plan,

CITB to give 19,000 people onsite experience

CITB has pledged to give 19,000 people construction site experience and allocate a further £110m, on top of grant support, to support learners and employers as part of its ‘Strategic Plan’.