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CITB Apprenticeship Awards 2019 finalists announced
The annual CITB Apprenticeship Awards are in November. Here are the 2019 finalists.
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From salon to site: Gina's journey
23-year-old Gina Gray had once dreamed of becoming a hairdresser but now tells her story on how she got into construction.
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Skills Olympics takes Team UK to Russia
Team UK returned from the 'Skills Olympics' placing 12th out of 63 countries and took home 15 Medallions of Excellence.
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Stars of the Future
NCC apprentices from this year’s CPA Stars of the Future Awards discuss what winning means to them and their plans for the future.
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Apprentices are V&C’s future
“Around 12 months ago V&C contacted me and asked if I’d be interested in developing and expanding the apprentice programme.
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£10m boost from CITB to get people of diverse backgrounds into construction
CITB will target more than 11,800 people to attract them into construction careers. Just 16% of construction employees are female, and 7% BAME, partly because construction firms rely on traditional recruitment methods.
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Statement on the resignation of Anne Milton MP from government
CITB chief executive Sarah Beale has paid tribute to outgoing Education Minister Anne Milton MP.
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Sarah Beale awarded UWTSD honorary fellowship
CITB Chief Executive Sarah Beale has received an honorary fellowship from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD).
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Scottish construction to receive £5.4m to attract, train and retain new talent
The Scottish construction sector is set to receive a £5.4m injection of support for training and retraining more skilled workers to help the industry face the skills challenges of the future.
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£17.8m construction investment project to attract, train and retain new talent
The British construction sector is set to receive a £17.8m investment to support employers in training and retraining more skilled workers to help the industry face the skills challenges of the future.