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Skills Shortage

CITB reshapes training funding with new large employer fund

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced changes to how training funding will be distributed to employers from 1 April 2026. The update introduces...

NASC Launches New Talent Solution to Address Skills Gap in UK Scaffolding Industry

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has announced a pioneering initiative designed to bridge the critical skills gap in the UK’s thriving scaffolding...

Scaffolding Industry Takes its Skills Crisis to Parliament

Yesterday, the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) hosted a pivotal reception at the House of Commons, emphasising the urgent need for skills development...

Post-Brexit Migration Policy Fuels Construction Skills Shortage

The UK construction sector is suffering from a worsening skills shortage, caused largely by a lack of engagement with the Points-Based System (PBS), a...

Could more apprentices be the answer to the skills shortage?

The construction industry is experiencing a skills shortage and unsurprisingly industry leaders are concerned. The problem isn’t new but it has been exacerbated in...

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