Skills
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CITB publishes 2021/22 business plan
Protecting core training and tackling key skills challenges underpin the CITB’s business plan for 2021/22. -
Industry and government back landmark construction skills plan
The first sector-wide skills plan for construction, developed by industry, has been published. -
Skills gap threatens to derail net zero, warn construction leaders
New IPPR report says skills gap means UK may be unable to meet net zero targets. -
Willmott Dixon and The Manchester College invest in future skills
The Manchester College and Willmott Dixon are investing in developing the next generation of talent for the construction sector. -
Youth of Liverpool to create major infrastructure project
Liverpool schools to play key role in the development of a new carbon-neutral community of modern, energy-efficient homes. -
“Think about the future,” says WSP boss
Mark Naysmith, WSP UK chief executive, takes a leadership position on the issue of construction skills. -
Class of Your Own announces school curriculum partnership with Bentley Systems
Class of Your Own and the Bentley Institute to partner in secondary school learning programmes to advance skills for future infrastructure professionals. -
Scotland moves to address housing skills gaps
The Scottish government is taking steps to improve skills to meet future housing demand. -
Nine leading construction bodies join forces to call for action on skills crisis
Leading construction industry groups have teamed up to call for collaboration to boost recruitment of roles where the greatest skills shortages are found. -
Skills shortage crisis will only exacerbate if industry fails to innovate, Scape boss warns
Scape Group's Mark Robinson claims that only by firms utilising Modern Methods of Construction will skills shortages be tackled.