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29/04/08
Heritage buildings at risk due to skills gaps
16/04/08
£2M available to firms taking on a Programme Led Apprentice
19/03/08
8,300 Construction and Built Environment Diploma places
25/02/08
ConstructionSkills celebrates Apprenticeship Week
13/02/08
Health and Safety Tests Smash 1.5 Million Barrier
01/02/08
Increase in construction students is great news for the industry
07/01/08
MCG leads industry commitment to health and safety training
02/01/08
C&BE Diploma recognised as ‘rigorous and challenging’
07/12/07
CPCS announces scheme review results
06/12/07
ConstructionSkills Seeks New Chief Executive
05/12/07
Construction employers join network to champion Diploma
04/12/07
Skills Minister supports new industry Apprenticeship drive
27/11/07
Flexible funding key to up-skilling construction industry workforce
21/11/07
Quality and number of professional construction recruits fall
19/11/07
New ConstructionSkills & British Gypsum Dry-lining course
21/10/07
National Construction College to secure its future
20/09/07
ConstructionSkills urges employers to back new Diploma
24/08/07
£1m scheme to save our Built Heritage gets under way
22/08/07
Thousands of apprentices can’t find placements
27/07/07
New Skills Minister visits refurbishment site to see diversity in practice
25/07/07
Why doing ABCs could save construction industry £millions
20/07/07
Industry urged to act now to keep sector competitive
11/07/07
Skilled workers needed to protect Wales’ historic buildings
New heritage qualification launched at NHTG event
29/06/07
£140m available to help construction firms train
28/06/07
Savvy employers get behind C&BE Diploma
14/06/07
Costain and ConstructionSkills lead the way in supporting the Skills Pledge
25/05/07
Construction Industry urged to stop turning away tomorrow’s skilled craftspeople
26/04/07
Online support for UK firms employing migrant workers
25/04/07
New apprenticeship scheme drives up work placements
20/04/07
New research reveals the scale of the challenge faced by industry to become a first-choice employer
03/04/07
Nearly 4,000 Construction and The Built Environment Diploma Places to be Made Available 44kb PDF file
09/03/07
National Skills Academy for Construction in the North West drives ‘employer-led’ approach to construction training 19kb PDF file
06/03/07
Building Schools to Keep Construction Buoyant in Future 32kb PDF file
05/03/07
ConstructionSkills announces 50% increase in Inspire scholars 70kb PDF file
01/03/07
CPCS to review entire scheme through industry consultation 28kb PDF file
19/02/07
New programme launched to tackle industry H&S shortfall 31kb PDF file
29/01/07
Skills Shortage Puts Scotland’s Historic Buildings Under Threat 39kb PDF file
18/01/07
NCC launches pilot sustainability courses 23kb PDF file
10/01/07
ConstructionSkills builds support for learndirect 43kb PDF file
20/12/06
ConstructionSkills to deliver improved service to employers through regional restructuring 76kb PDF file
18/12/06
Skills for Business: London 2012 Legacy 44kb PDF file
13/12/06
£190 Billion Bounty for UK Construction Employers 24kb PDF file
04/12/06
Adult Learning Inspectorate report is ‘good news’ 32kb PDF file
28/11/06
National Skills Academy for Construction 23kb PDF file
24/11/06
ConstructionSkills wins slice of £10 million drive to boost the number of women in the workplace 27kb PDF file
14/11/06
Welsh Sector Skills Agreement Launch 31kb PDF file
09/11/06
CSCS Launch Professionally Qualified Persons Card 35kb PDF file
10/10/06
ConstructionSkills Research Project 19kb PDF file
27/09/06
The Prince of Wales backs new initiative to help revive heritage skills 25kb PDF file
22/09/06
New funding to support specialist sector recruits 25kb PDF file
02/08/06
Celebrations at the National Construction College’s Annual Awards Ceremony 31kb PDF file.
25/07/06
CITB-ConstructionSkills Inspire Young Blood through Innovative Recruitment Programme 21kb PDF file.
21/07/06
CITB-ConstructionSkills Call on Employers to Offer Apprenticeship Places to Meet Industry Demand 24kb PDF file
13/07/06
ConstructionSkills uses online gaming 37kb PDF file
04/07/06
Construction Skills Certification Scheme Ltd and CITB-ConstructionSkills sign contract in new commercial relationship 15kb PDF file
03/07/06
Don’t miss the deadline for CITB-ConstructionSkills Supplementary Payment 25kb PDF file
£114 million to help make your business better 29kb PDF file
27/07/06
Building an International Language of Construction 27kb PDF file
05/06/06
UK construction industry needs 348,000 new recruits by 2010 63kb PDF file
24/05/06
Last chance for 2006 students to “grab a grant” 34kb PDF file
03/04/06
ConstructionSkills launches Positive Image 2006 29kb PDF file
20/02/06
£1 million grant scheme launched for undergraduates 27kb PDF file
02/02/06
Specialised Diplomas set to ensure work-ready new recruits for construction 25KB PDF file
23/01/06
Construction-related degree applicants soar in 2005 26kb PDF file
18/01/06
ConstructionSkills links with Aimhigher to reach future graduates 34kb PDF file
13/12/05
Eden Project is crowned as the “UK’s most loved modern building” by British public 34kb PDF file
bconstructive website shortlisted in National e-Government Awards 23kb PDF file
02/12/05
Sector Skills Agreement for South West England 36kb PDF file
05/11/05
ConstructionSkills calls for Managers to build the Olympics 51kb PDF file
31/10/05
Industry welcomes a National Skills Academy for Construction 27kb PDF file
ConstructionSkills encourages employers to have their say on qualifications 35kb PDF file
18/10/05
Sector Skills Agreement for South East of England construction industry to tackle skills needs 37kb PDF file
Sector Skills Agreement for East of England construction industry to tackle skills needs 39kb PDF file
12/10/05
Peter Lobban congratulates award winners 14kb PDF file
29/09/05
Young People Challenged to Construct the Best Film 29kb PDF file
27/09/05
ConstructionSkills’ NCW events get a make-over with industry themes 23kb PDF file
14/09/05
Scotland’s Deputy First Minister welcomes Sector Skills Agreement for Scottish construction industry to tackle skills needs 36kb PDF file
08/09/05
New study shows that the house building industry can deliver increased supply 32kb PDF file
22/08/05
Homebuilders take a major step forward in qualifying their workforce 26kb PDF file
11/08/05
Text & online campaign launched to attract best students 19kb PDF file
20/07/05
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Construction meets with new chair and committee members 12kb PDF file
06/07/05
Programme Led Apprenticeships’ to boost completion rates 400% 96kb PDF file
29/06/05
ConstructionSkills puts practical skills on show at SkillCity 20kb PDF file
20/06/05
Highways Agency and County Surveyors Society specify CSCS 10kb PDF file
09/06/05
Skills shortages threatens England’s historic buildings 44kb PDF file
01/06/05
Consultation underway on revised CDM Regulations 12kb PDF file
23/05/05
National Construction Week 72kb PDF file
18/04/05
Construction industry launches £1 million campaign to attract graduate and female recruits 22kb PDF file
14/04/05
ConstructionSkills launches £1 million scholarship scheme to attract ‘brightest and best’ undergraduates to industry 7kb PDF file
31/03/05
ConstructionSkills claims considerable progress in Occupational Segregation in Construction 30kb PDF file
22/03/05
Sector Skills Agreement for Construction ‘Best Ever Opportunity’ to tackle Industry’s skills needs 19kb PDF file.
17/03/05
ConstructionSkills response to the White Paper on 14-19 Education 8kb PDF file.
ConstructionSkills to attend education show 9kb PDF file.
Education Show, Birmingham NEC, 17-19 March 9kb PDF file.
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