CITB is not fot for purpose. Tweeting the fair case against @CITB_UK in the public interest. #Construction #Skills
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May 27
Just one in three construction employers is satisfied with CITB | @CNplus
#Construction #BusinessPlan
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Jun 13
Hard to see how a merger bewtween @CITB_UK & @ECITB_Skills will work.
CITB has been in steep decline under its current leadership.
Just look at the evidence (thread)
#Construction
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Jun 13
"Insiders Says ‘Incompetence and Mismanagement’ Rule at CITB"
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Jun 13
"Concerns are also raised around how effectively levy funding is being used."
Via @the_tpa
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Jun 10
"The consultation with industry & transparency of CITB have been called out & that's absolutely fine."
CITB CEO, Tim Balcon.
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Jun 10
"We need a stronger dialogue with industry so you can tell us where our priorities should be so we can respond to those in a fluid way rather than the abrupt correction we made earlier this year, something we don't want to repeat."
CITB CEO, Tim Balcon.
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Jun 8
CITB says it wants to be more transparent.
A good start would be putting the minutes of this year's Board meetings online.
#Construction
@Jacqui_Smith1 @patmcfaddenmp @steveracemp
@RoofingToday
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Jun 9
Thank you @ScrapCITB for resharing my post
Jun 7
My husband, my everything. CITB broke me, and Rob picked up the pieces. I am grateful every day for his love and support.
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Jun 7
My husband, my everything. CITB broke me, and Rob picked up the pieces. I am grateful every day for his love and support.
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Jun 9
Excellent point on the need for greater respect for skilled trades from Sir @JamesCleverly in @fmbuilders' "Build Up From The Basement" podcast.
#Construction
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Jun 9
"Respect" it's undeniably true to say is needed...read this & wince...
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Jun 8
CITB says it wants to be more transparent.
A good start would be putting the minutes of this year's Board meetings online.
#Construction
@Jacqui_Smith1 @patmcfaddenmp @steveracemp
@RoofingToday
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Jun 5
A tax on building: the mounting cost of the CITB levy | @the_tpa
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Jun 4
"This initiative reflects a move from measuring success solely by participation in training towards focusing on long-term employment outcomes." | @CNplus
In other words, the CEO of #CITB, is saying that training is not much cop without a job. Duh!
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Jun 4
The UK construction industry needs to recruit a million more workers over the next 10 years if it is to meet its infrastructure commitments, according to a new report.
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Jun 3
Exeter MP raises construction training concerns with CITB | Exmouth Journal share.google/AQoPo0195vSQGjn…
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Jun 3
In 2024, CITB claimed £11,928,723.00 in levy from roofing companies.
That same year roofing companies received grants & funding from CITB amounting to £4,273,911.
Fair?
#construction #citb #levy
The government #consultation on proposals to merge the #construction and #engineering #training boards closes on 14 June. The consultation proposes creating a single Industry Training Board, combining @ECITB_Skills and @CITB_UK.
🔗 Read more: roofingtoday.co.uk/will-a-si… #roofing
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Jun 2
* Just 1 in 3 employers satisfied with CITB.
* Investment £30m down on last year.
* Exec Director: "Few SMEs speak to us."
* CEO paid more than the PM.
#CITB #BusinessPlan #Construction #Housingcrisis
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May 31
I doubt that will ever happen as CITB still have no regrets over what they did to me - they are still fighting me with barristers.
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