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Northern Ireland Construction Careers Bootcamp

Quality Implementation Group 2020/2021 Review – Summary on Standards and Training

In June 2017, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) responded to a number of high-profile failures of quality in the construction industry by establishing a Commission of Past Presidents to investigate the issue of quality and what needed to be done to improve it.

CIOB Standards, Qualifications & the Building Safety Bill

With the Building Safety bill passing through parliament, the CIOB education department is busier than ever working on qualifications, standards and competencies.

Tackling modern slavery needs to remain a priority

The construction sector employs both skilled and unskilled workers, and migrants working on site and on short-term contarcts can be a target for modern slavery.

Novus Transition to CIOB Tomorrow’s Leaders – Where are we now?

A few months ago, we introduced you to the Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders project and looked at what had sparked this transition. 

Bacon Review: A step in the right direction

Deep dive into Richard Bacon MP's 'Independent review into scaling up self-build and custom housebuilding: report'.

Adversity, diversity and disability - untapped benefits for construction

As individuals and as organisations, we have all faced a lot of adversity over these past months.

Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders

What can we do to inspire the next generation? How do we attract and retain these individuals? These are questions asked of us by our members on a regular basis and which have been a key focus of our Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders Project.

Global Construction Accords

Why, and how, Governments and Construction Industries around the world should embrace construction Accords.