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UK construction will need 41,200 extra workers a year, CITB warns

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The UK construction industry will need an average of 41,200 extra workers each year between 2026 and 2030 to meet expected demand, according to...
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CITB apprenticeship support rises by 43% in latest year

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CITB’s New Entrant Support Team helped 5,913 apprentices join the construction industry during the 2025-26 financial year, new figures show. The total covers apprenticeship starts...
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NASC gains formal role in CITB levy consensus process

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The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has been granted Prescribed Organisation status by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), giving the trade body...
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Labour’s 1.5 million homes target faces scaffolder shortage warning

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Labour’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes over the course of this Parliament is facing fresh pressure amid warnings of a shortage of...
Training & Skills

Surge in construction apprenticeships as CITB support drives 61% rise

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The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has reported a sharp rise in apprenticeship starts, with more than 1,500 new apprentices supported by its New...
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Invest In Your Scaffolding Firm’s Future

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THE sector skills council and industry training board for the construction industry, CITB-ConstructionSkills, is urging SMEs in the NorthEast to consider the business benefits...

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