Education & Training

Lords call for radical overhaul of sector


A report from the House of Lords calls for more use of off-site manufacture (OSM) methods in construction.

CITB launch skills analysis for Scottish construction


New research to provide five-year overview of skills, demand and supply in Scotland.

Civil engineers need greater skill set, say ICE


Soft skills and digital skills are becoming increasingly important within civil engineering according to the ICE report.

What will happen to health and safety post-Brexit?


With Britain now preparing to leave the EU: what happens next to Health & Safety laws?

Brexodus exacerbates skills crisis


The latest analysis shows that the loss of EU workers will exacerbate the skills crisis.

CITB workers ‘Unite’ to oppose closure of Norfolk HQ


Peterborough relocation will put upwards of 133 jobs at risk.

Mental Health in the Construction Industry


Male site workers in construction are three times more likely to commit suicide than the average UK male.

Bytes and Mortar: Construction Sector Deal


The Construction Sector Deal will see innovative technologies applied to construction.

The implications of Brexit for UK construction


The uncertainty surrounding Brexit is affecting four areas in construction – workforce, materials, red tape, and funding.

The impact of Brexit on immigration and the skills shortage


In a sector heavily reliant on imported skilled labour, Tsige Berhanu, discusses the implications of Brexit on the skills shortage.