CSN Industry Outlook – 2022-2026

Overview Over a quarter of a million extra construction workers may be needed by 2026, according to the latest Construction Skills Network (CSN) report. The report provides insights into the UK construction economy and its future labour needs. The data it produces highlights forecasted trends and how the industry is expected to change year-on-year, allowing […]

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Time to shine – registration opens for SkillBuild 2022

The largest and longest-running construction skills competition in the UK returns, as registration opens for SkillBuild 2022. SkillBuild is delivered by CITB and forms a part of WorldSkills UK, often dubbed the ‘skills Olympics.’ As preparations for another year get underway, WorldSkills UK are on the look-out for talented construction trainees to go head-to-head in […]

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Are new starter drop outs wasting your time and money?

The Construction Skills Fund (CSF) have many workers that have had site experience and training – they’re ready to start work today with no recruitment fees attached. Supported by DfE and CITB funding, CSF operates regional hubs across England and has already supplied over 3,000 workers into jobs that have lasted over three months. “CSF […]

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