News & Events

Maximising the CITB Employer Network
An event for construction and building services organisations - join The Skills Centre and CITB / CITB Wales to hear more about the newly-formed CITB Employer Network, and how it can benefit your business.

New Dry Lining Apprenticeships Launch in Partnership with FIS
Programme Supports Workforce Growth with Specialist Recruitment Assistance and Industry-Leading Training and Facilities

Webinar: The Skills Centre & FIS - Addressing the skills shortage in the Finishes and Interiors Sector
Join this free webinar with The Skills Centre and FIS to hear how the two are collaborating with local employers on new training programmes to meet skills demand across the Finishes and Interiors sector.

NEW Free English and Maths course for Londoners
Developed by The Skills Centre, the free Functional Skills and ESOL course will help learners achieve Entry Level 3 qualifications, removing barriers to employment and trade careers

New Formwork Bootcamp Launches to Address Growing Construction Skills Shortage in London
The Skills Centre, in partnership with the Greater London Authority and CONSTRUCT Group, has launched a fully-funded Construction Skills Bootcamp to tackle the urgent demand for skilled formworkers across London.

New Edgware construction training facility to deliver green skills opportunities
The Skills Centre and Places for London open their third training Centre for Londoners together, this one in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet and Ballymore.

WMCA Mayor announces new plan to tackle unemployment
The Skills Centre and partners Berkeley Group (St Joseph) hosted West Midlands Mayor, Richard Parker, ahead of his announcement of a flagship plan to tackle youth unemployment in the region.