CITB Short Course Grants: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Construction employers can access funding to cover the costs of training staff through these short-duration course grants.
This scheme provides financial support to help businesses cover the costs of providing essential training for their employees.
Who it's for
This is designed for employers in the construction industry who are registered and want to provide training for their staff.
What you get
You can receive funding to help pay for short-duration training courses. This typically covers practical skills such as site safety or the operation of plant machinery.
What it costs you
There is no direct fee to access the funding, but your business must be registered with the relevant industry body. You will also need to complete and submit paperwork after the training is finished to claim the money.
The catch to know
Many workers are unaware that this funding exists. If you need new certifications or training, you should check if your employer can claim this grant to help pay for it.
How to apply
- Ensure your business is registered with the industry body.
- Identify the short training courses your staff require.
- Complete the training and keep all relevant records.
- Submit the necessary paperwork to claim your funding through the official portal.