by Mike Hammerton | Apr 5, 2019 | News
Employers and apprentices in the Scottish construction industry welcomed news today that the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will increase its annual attendance grant funding to £2,500 for each apprentice in training. As an added retention incentive,...
by Mike Hammerton | Mar 29, 2019 | News
Hampshire Police have arrested an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of arson in connection with a major fire at a construction site in Southampton on Tuesday. The blaze destroyed a timber frame building under construction and took more than 70...
by Mike Hammerton | Mar 28, 2019 | News
Today we are launching a campaign to ensure employers are seeing the maximum value from CITB short duration grants by encouraging uptake for training already completed. Please help us to raise awareness of this by forwarding this email to your levy-registered...
by Mike Hammerton | Mar 28, 2019 | Events, News
We are pleased to announce that we are holding a Drug and Alcohol Awareness day for our apprentices in the North Highland College UHI, Ormlie Road, Thurso on 23 April 2019. This will be delivered by NHS Highland Drug and Acohol Support Team. We are hoping that the...
by nhctg_admin | Jan 28, 2019 | News
CITB has agreed to sell its Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) to NOCN Group, one of the sector’s largest Awarding Organisations (AO). The sale marks an important step in CITB’s move away from owning and servicing card schemes. Moving forwards CITB will...