CITB TO CLOSE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND PRODUCTS TO INTERNATIONAL CENTRES

BREAKING News : CITB to close provision of services and products to international centres. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) says on its website that it has been,
“Supporting major contractors, training providers and individuals globally for over 45 years,” that global support looks like it is coming to an end, and quickly at that.

We were made aware of the contents of a private letter that went out from the CITB in August stating that as part of its regular programme of review the CITB had concluded that it should close its provision of products and support to some or all of its international centres.

We understand the letter went on to acknowledge the uncertainty this announcement would bring and said it would be able to communicate the review’s outcome by September 1, 2016. In the meantime, we understand centres likely to be affected were advised that until the outcome of the review was concluded the CITB would not progress applications for renewal or for additional recognition, licensing, accreditation or training support. Read more