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KNOWLEDGE HUB

CITB

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is the Sector Skills Council and Industry Training Board for the construction industry. They set and implement the standards to which individuals should be trained across England, Scotland and Wales.

As a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO), we deliver grant-eligible training in a range of areas.

KNOWLEDGE HUB

Learn about CITB

CITB focuses on helping the construction industry to attract talent, as well as supporting skills development by ensuring training standards and qualifications are suitable for the needs of the industry. They also operate a levy which allows employers to access various funding schemes to support their training needs.

Find out more about the CITB levy, grants and funding schemes below.

CITB Levy

Learn about the CITB Levy, including information on who needs to pay it, how much you need to pay, and how levy payments are used to support the growth of the construction industry.

LEARN ABOUT THE LEVY

CITB Grants

Find out if you’re eligible for a CITB grant payment, plus discover our range of grant-eligible plant NVQs and construction management NVQs.

DISCOVER YOUR ELIGIBILITY

CITB Courses

We deliver a range of CITB courses from their Site Safety Plus suite of courses, including SMSTS and Temporary Works. We also offer many other courses which are mapped to CITB standards and therefore eligible for funding.

CITB COURSES

CITB Employer Networks

Learn about the CITB’s new initiative, which connects you with a local engagement advisor who will help you arrange training and access funding up front, without the need for complex grant applications.

LEARN MORE

I have recently completed my NVQ Level 7 with JRS Training. Their expertise and knowledge of the process was fantastic. Their team provide expert guidance that allowed me to demonstrate my knowledge and capabilities in Construction Management, and the assessors fully understood the demands of the construction industry.
Ken – Erith Contractors