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Listing of all 26 news releases from ConstructionSkills:

New structure for qualifications for industry

Nick Gooderson, Head of Standards at ConstructionSkills explains how the new Construction Qualification Strategy will help develop a highly-trained workforce.

News from ConstructionSkills (23 April 2008)

UK construction workers in WorldSkills competition

Two former ConstructionSkills apprentices have travelled to Japan to compete for the title of being the best in their trade in the world.

News from ConstructionSkills (14 November 2007)

Challenge to become a first-choice employer

Technical background article Research by ConstructionSkills reveals that construction careers still do not feature on parents' radar as suitable choices for their children.

News from ConstructionSkills (17 April 2007)

New programme tackles industry health and safety

ConstructionSkills launch their new integrated, industry led health and safety training programme - Site Safety Plus.

News from ConstructionSkills (20 February 2007)

Health and safety training for life

In response to industry demands and changing legislation, ConstructionSkills has introduced Site Safety Plus, a lifelong learning plan for health and safety in the sector.

News from ConstructionSkills (13 February 2007)

Speakmans staff improve their computer skills

User application article Speakmans employees enrol on European Computer Driving Licence programme, which offers training on spreadsheets, presentations and office applications.

News from ConstructionSkills (26 January 2007)

Awards launched to find learndirect Achievers

ConstructionSkills are sponsoring the Construction Company category in the learndirect Achievement Awards.

News from ConstructionSkills (26 January 2007)

Construction businesses 'healthy and buoyant'

Technical background article The future for construction businesses was confirmed as healthy and buoyant with the publication of new research on future construction projects UK.

News from ConstructionSkills (14 December 2006)

Health and Safety Tests smash 1 million barrier

CITB-ConstructionSkills has announced that Darren Hoft is the millionth candidate to pass its Health and Safety Test.

News from ConstructionSkills ( 3 October 2006)

Health and Safety tests smash 1 million barrier

CITB-ConstructionSkills announce that Darren Hoft is the millionth candidate to pass its Health and Safety Test.

News from ConstructionSkills (25 September 2006)

Countdown commences for full compliance

Technical background article CITB-ConstructionSkills is calling upon construction workers to get qualified and carded quickly, or risk exclusion from major contracts next year.

News from ConstructionSkills ( 5 September 2006)

CITB-ConstructionSkills new website tool

Finding information about being carded and qualified is now quicker, simpler and hassle free, thanks to a new website tool being launched by CITB-ConstructionSkills.

News from ConstructionSkills (14 August 2006)

Simpler, faster, hassle-free - SkillsDirect

Announcement from CITB-ConstructionSkills that the SkillsDirect service is being launched to the whole construction industry.

News from ConstructionSkills ( 8 August 2006)

Construction industry missing out on apprentices

Technical background article CITB-ConstructionSkills says the construction industry could be missing out on over 6,900 new recruits every year partly due to the reluctance of companies to take on apprentices, .

News from ConstructionSkills (17 April 2006)

Lack of investment in training

Technical background article Lack of investment in training is "Costing every small builder at least £1,700" according to a new analysis from ConstructionSkills.

News from ConstructionSkills (10 March 2006)

High demand for construction apprenticeships

CITB-ConstructionSkills has received over 350 applications per week from young people looking to make their first step into the industry.

News from ConstructionSkills (16 February 2006)

Performance benchmarking for construction

Technical background article Business Link and CITB-ConstructionSkills have joined forces to offer construction businesses in the south west access to a free Business Performance Diagnostic.

News from ConstructionSkills (12 January 2006)

Making your business a 2006 success story

Technical background article CITB-ConstructionSkills knows all about making businesses more successful and has the following tips for making your business a 2006 success story