Build Your Future Workforce with CITB National Construction College Apprenticeships

For over 50 years, the CITB National Construction College (NCC) has partnered with employers across the UK to deliver successful apprenticeship programmes across various construction trades.

With over 1,000 apprentices trained last year and over 11,000 commercial learners, NCC is proud to be one of the country’s largest and most prestigious construction colleges.

Our immersive, industry-led programmes are designed to deliver exceptional outcomes, helping apprentices put their skills into practice from day one. With wraparound support for both learners and employers, we’re committed to making the apprenticeship journey straightforward and rewarding for all involved.

Why Choose NCC for Scaffolding Apprenticeships?

At NCC, we understand the value of apprenticeships as the foundation of the construction industry. Our scaffolding apprenticeships are tailored to meet the needs of both apprentices and employers, offering:

• Expert Training: Programmes designed and delivered by industry professionals.
• Flexible Start Dates: Choose from a variety of dates to suit your business needs.
• Comprehensive Support: Guidance on funding, paperwork, and workplace mentoring to ensure success.
• Immersive Learning: Training blocks that equip apprentices with essential skills efficiently.
• Ongoing Workplace Support: Instructors and workplace coaches help apprentices apply new skills and thrive in their roles.

With a qualification achievement rate of 80% in 2023–24, you can trust NCC to provide high-quality training that delivers results.

Scaffolding Apprenticeship Details

Location: All sites

Duration:

• England: 12 weeks of training over 18 months
• Scotland: 9 weeks of training over 18–24 months

Apprentices will gain hands-on experience in scaffolding principles, including erecting and dismantling structures for construction projects.

Qualifications Apprentices Will Gain:

England

• CISRS Part 1a, 1b, Part 2a, 2b, 2c – Level 2
• CISRS Foundation – Level 2
• CISRS Scaffolders’ Registration Card

Scotland

• Level 2 NVQS Diploma in Accessing and Rigging Occupations: Scaffolding
• CISRS Scaffolders’ Registration Card

The Benefits of Hiring an Apprentice

Hiring an apprentice is a cost-effective way to expand and upskill your workforce while cultivating a dedicated team aligned to your business values. Apprentices bring energy, enthusiasm, and motivation, while helping you:

• Develop the specific skills your business needs
• Improve productivity and customer satisfaction
• Build a sustainable pipeline of skilled professionals

Start Your Apprenticeship Journey Today

Whether you’re new to apprenticeships or an experienced employer, NCC is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s build the future of the construction industry together.

Find out more and book online: www.citb.co.uk/national-construction-college/apprenticeship-courses/