Quick jump - About us - Strategic Initiatives - Sector Skills Agreement - Research - News - Have your say - Global ABOUT US Back to top - What is a Sector Skills Council? Links with other Sector Skills Councils - About ConstructionSkills How we work - ConstructionSkills Business Plan 1.0 Introduction 2.0 The Business and Economic Environment 3.0 ConstructionSkills' Sector Skills Agreement 4.0 Delivering the Sector Skills Agreement 5.0 The ConstructionSkills Partnership STRATEGIC INITIATIVES Back to top - National Skills Academy What is a National Skills Academy for Construction? What is the purpose of the Academy? How will the Academy work? What is the geographical spread of the Academy? Who will the Academy benefit? Why now for a Skills Academy? What is the timescale for the Academy? Let us know what do you think - Construction Qualification Strategy - Sustainable Development About Sustainability Sustainability Tools How To Get Involved - C & BE Diploma - Qualification for Apprenticeship Pilot - National Occupational Standards SECTOR SKILLS AGREEMENT Back to top - Our challenges Improving Business Performance Qualifying the Workforce Image & Recruitment Download the Sector Skills Agreement - Our progress Scotland North East North West Yorkshire & Humber East Midlands West Midlands Wales London South East South West Northern Ireland East RESEARCH Back to top - Research activity Diversity within construction The Skills for Productivity Measuring private investment in training National and Regional Reports - Construction Skills Network Forecast model Related research material - Futureskills NEWS Back to top - Press Releases - Events Future events Post-events materials - Campaigns National Construction Week Positive Image Apprenticeship Campaign Health & Safety Training Campaign - Speeches and presentations UCATT Speech Feds Conference Speech Newcastle Skills Academy Speech 20050609-acbee-conf 20050208BLCFspeech 20050413conappsemspeech 20051019-woodchestermansion 20051130-thamsgateway 20051128-manchesterschool 20051128-seddons 20051129-majorprojects 20051116-heritagecounts ACT-UK: OFFICIAL LAUNCH Open Meeting - Sir Michael Latham Speech Open Meeting - James Wates Open Meeting - Nivk Raynsford Speech QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION 17-04-07 Dame Liz Forgan Speech Jon Wallsgrove Speech Message from HRH Prince of Wales Mike Moody Speech Murdo MacLeod Speech Peter Rogerson Speech Sir Michael Latham Speech Peter Lobban speech final_Fabian Society event_Closing the skills gaps_270906 200610buildingforlondon Sir Michael Latham_NSAfC launch_27 Nov 06_FINAL Sir Michael_Wrekin Training Centre 101006 FINAL Peter Lobban_Inspire speech_ 27.02.07_FINAL Sir Michael Latham_Inspire event speech 270207_FINAL Homelessness_and_construction_speech_FINAL_9.5.07. Heritage_event_SML_speechfinal - DL not in attendance NH Training Academy Conf. 16.10.07. National Highways Best Value Benchmarking Club Speech 17.10.07. ConstructionSkills Open Meeting 2008 - Welcome ConstructionSkills Open Meeting 2008 - Rt Hon David Lammy MP QuestionAndAnswers Recruiting Qualified New Entrants Qualifying The Exisiting Workforce Supporting Lifelong Learning - Skills Update Construction Skills Network ConstructionSkills Professional Employer Panels Sector Skills Agreement for Northern Ireland Construction Qualification Strategy Inspire scholarships help fill recruitment gaps ConstructionSkills? What's that all about? Young people 'Make their mark' online with Positive Image Campaign Positive Image 2006 Construction Related Degree Construction and the Built Environment Diploma Skills issues hit the headlines for Ministers The right training means better results ‘The search is on to find the hidden STARs’ Levy Debate National Construction Week ConstructionSkills pilots a Free Undergraduate Development Programme Regiester for the Skills Update SkillsDirect Royal Visit CONIAC Make Your Mark in Northern Ireland unsubscribe forward registration Key Ministerial Adult Learning National Skills Academy Challenge The Professionals School kids Leitch Reports Engaging The Industry Traditional building craft skills top the agenda at historic joint All Party Parliamentary Group meeting ConstructionSkills’ new name reflects increased service to the sector National Skills Academy for Construction in the North West drives ‘employer-led’ approach to construction training Skills action plan could see £3 billion economic growth in Northern Ireland Green Light for Construction Levy in GB Leitch reports on his review of UK skills ConstructionSkills’ Coaching Scheme gets pupils out and about to learn about the industry New Heritage Qualification All change at the top Grants Skills Update CDM CIC Skills Update CITB(NI) Skills Update Migrant workers online Skills Minister David Lammy MP supports new industry Apprenticeship drive National Construction College secures its future Numbers of professional construction recruits in decline warns Construction Skills and Training All Party Parliamentary Group Built Heritage Seminar with the Arts and Heritage All Party Parliamentary Group looks at the decline in skilled craftspeople The new Construction and Built Environment Diploma moves a step closer to launch Building Skills for the Future ConstructionSkills’ 2008 Open Meeting 20080109-SSAAgreement 20080109-NorthernIreland 20080109-MCG 20080109-EmployerRepresentation 20080109-WISEWomenReceiveAwards 20080109-OpenMeeting 20080109-CPCS ConstructionSkills celebrates its 2007 successes Health and Safety Tests smash 1.5 million Barrier New Health & Safety Guides Launched Investors in People UK and ConstructionSkills in new alliance Construction sector leads the way in committing to Skills Pledge The new Alliance of Sector Skills Councils Rush to complete construction programmes before olympics Order for Funding to Underpin CITBConstuctionSkills passes through Parliamanet Building up Women in Construction Apprentice of the Year NOS ConstructionSkills launches BigSkills 20090430-OpenMeeting £2M available to construction firms taking on a Programme Led Apprentice Pop Idol comes to the construction industry 1 August will see all revisions made to the UK’s largest plant competence scheme Many construction firms unaware of impending legislation Construction and the Built Environment Diploma seminar Latest news from ConstructionSkills in Northern Ireland - What's in the news? Inspire Story Positive Image Campaign Last chance for 2006 students to 'grab a grant' Construction Skills Network ConstructionSkills Widen Consultation Building an International Language of Construction ConstructionSkills uses online gaming to turn young people on to industry CITB-ConstructionSkills Call on Employers to Offer Apprenticeship Places to Meet Industry Demand Celebrations at the National Construction College’s Annual Awards Ceremony CITB-ConstructionSkills Inspire Young Blood through Innovative Recruitment Programme Lost without the landmark New funding to support specialist sector recruits The Prince of Wales backs new initiative to help revive heritage skills Countdown to 10th National Construction Week ConstructionSkills Research Project Skills Minister to attend SkillBuild Final 20061109-pqp 20061114-wales 20061128-NSA 20061124-womeninwork 20061204-ALI Third Annual HR Summit 20061206-leitch 20061212-billion 20061218-clusterevent