Welcome to CITB-ConstructionSkills Northern Ireland

As an Industry Training Board and Sector Skills Council our role is to encourage the adequate training of those employed or intending to be employed in the construction industry and to improve the skills and productivity of the industry in Northern Ireland. We provide advice, courses and grants for training to help construction companies improve their skills to increase their competitive edge.

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Judgment Day for Health & Safety 13th March 2102

This event is essential for all managing directors, directors, senior managers and health and safety professionals who want a clear understanding of how the criminal and civil courts operate when deal..

CITB-ConstructionSkills Applications

1 year duration March 2012- March 2013

Green Deal connections event benefits local construction employers

The Green Deal represents opportunities for built environment employers working in energy efficiency throughout England, Wales and Scotland. The Belfast Green Deal Connections Roadshow was held last ..

Additional Grant Assistance for Industry Support

The CITB-ConstructionSkills NI grant scheme is designed to encourage training and assessment in the industry and covers key initiatives such as improving health and safety and training new recruits. ..

Ballymena Academy students recognised for top Construction Grades

CITB-ConstructionSkills NI has acknowledged the academic success of the top three local students who achieved the highest grades in GCSE Construction & the Built Environment in NI for 2011.

Our Advice

We provide registered employers with information and advice on skills and training.

Information

We are a statutory Training Board with the purpose of encouraging the adequate training of those employed in the construction industry in Northern Ireland.

Events

Construction Skills Strategy CSS...

Construction Skills Strategy (CSS) Second phase consultation (Draft recommendations) 2012 - 2017

Employer Information Events

Next events: 22/02/2012, Armagh City Hotel, Armagh, 10.00am - 12.15 pm 28/02/2012, Radisson Blue Par..

Latest News

Green Deal connections event ben...

The Green Deal represents opportunities for built environment employers working in energy efficiency throughou..

January 2012 - CITB Construction...

A collection of clippings/photos from January 2011, highlighting CITB-ConstructionSkills Northern Ireland even..