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Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

Fairness, Inclusion & Respect at the core of tackling construction skills...

Leading contractors and clients have signed up to the construction industry’s Commitment to Fairness, Inclusion & Respect (FIR) as a key part of its strategy to modernise image and enhance perception of the sector
Construction industry

Construction industry groups press Skills Minister for SME representation

Four construction industry bodies have asked the skills minister to reconsider the makeup of the panel chosen to select the next chair of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
housebuilding in London

Sadiq Khan urges chancellor to support housebuilding in London

Sadiq Khan wants the Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond to take emergency action to support housebuilding in the forthcoming Budget
Forward Tipping Dumpers

CPA releases new safety guidance for Forward Tipping Dumpers

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has released a new operational safety guide entitled ‘Staying Safe When Operating Forward Tipping Dumpers’
construction careers

Report reveals growing popularity of construction careers

One in four young people (28%) have given construction careers the green light by awarding the sector top marks for attractiveness, according to a new report from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
construction plant hire

CPA conference explores the developments in construction plant hire

Over 150 key contacts attended this year’s Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) Plant Conference which took place at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre near Coventry
ITB Review

Build UK welcomes outcome of ITB Review

Build UK has welcomed the outcome of the ITB Review which was published by the Department for Education (DfE) on 6 November
SME builders

‘Cowboy clients’ threaten SME builders

According to research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), three quarters of SME builders say ‘cowboy clients’ are hindering their business
careers in construction

Open Doors to encourage careers in construction

The Open Doors’ recently restored website is now available for Build UK members to upload their sites which they will be opening around the country as part of Open Doors 2018
construction sector

Report claims new technology will transform UK construction sector

A new report by consultancy and construction firm Mace has claimed that up to 600,000 jobs in the construction sector could be replaced by new technology in the next two decades
Considerate Constructors

Considerate Constructors to be honoured at National Awards

The Considerate Constructors Scheme is set to reveal the UK’s highest performing registered companies and suppliers of 2017
construction map

Considerate Constructors Scheme launches interactive construction map

Considerate Constructors Scheme launches www.constructionmap.info to offer a single point of reference for construction activity across the UK and Ireland
T-level

Construction selected for initial T-level courses

Construction has been selected as one of the first three T-levels to be developed by the government as part of plans unveiled by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond last year
Immersive learning

‘Immersive learning to revolutionise the future of training for construction’

Immersive learning has the potential to revolutionise the delivery of training, produce ‘work ready’ employees and transform the opinion of the construction sector, according to a new report from CITB
Bridge into Construction

Bridge into Construction initiative set to launch

Build UK and Collab Group’s ‘Bridge into Construction’ initiative has launched at Sheffield College, with the one year further education course beginning on 1 October
Inspiring Construction

Inspiring Construction campaign to encourage future careers

Build UK and CITB have launched the Inspiring Construction campaign, aimed at encouraging people to choose a career in construction
Timber frame BIM library

A timber frame BIM library to realise the benefits of BIM...

Alex Goodfellow, Chairman of the STA, announces the launch of the first timber frame BIM library and why it's time for SMEs to embrace digital working
construction levy for construction training

Scottish construction bodies consult on future of Construction Levy

The SBD, SPOA and the SDF, are surveying their memberships for views on the future of the Construction Levy administered by the CITB
Modular buildings - Abbey Wood

Modular buildings – helping increased demand in all sectors

The popularity of modular buildings are now firmly in evidence for many sectors in the UK says The Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA)
Untrained and unsupervised scaffolder fall leads to contractor and director being fined

Untrained and unsupervised scaffolder fall leads to contractor and director being...

A contractor and director has received a fine for failing to supervise and train a scaffolder correctly after he fell from height
UK’s first timber frame BIM library created by Stewart Milne Timber Systems

UK’s first timber frame BIM library created by Stewart Milne Timber...

A new BIM library for offsite construction has been developed by Stewart Milne Timber Systems to aid clients, designers and construction professionals
Offsite construction training requires change

How should the sector deliver offsite construction training?

In an interview with Ben Lever of the CITB, we examine how the organisation will provide offsite construction training based on recent research
mechanic apprentices

Mechanic apprentices receive recognition at CPA Stars of the Future Event

The CPA has recognised a number of mechanic apprentices during its annual event to identify the industry’s brightest talent
BIM training course aimed at site managers is launched

BIM training course aimed at site managers is launched

A new online BIM training course has been developed by the BRE Academy and CITB to help site managers with the technology
Construction Plant Conference date and venue revealed

Construction Plant Conference date and venue revealed

The Construction Plant-hire Association will host the 2017 Construction Plant Conference on 31 October, bringing together experts from the industry
The Corrosion Prevention Association launches new programme

The Corrosion Prevention Association launches new programme

A university engagement programme has been launched by the Corrosion Prevention Association to raise awareness of corrosion damage to buildings