Large Employer Fund
Funding
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Location
England, Scotland, Wales
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The Large Employer Fund helps big construction companies pay for training their workers. You must be registered with CITB and be a large employer to apply. The fund covers costs of eligible training courses for your workforce. This helps construction companies develop their staff skills. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with no set deadline. The exact funding amounts are not specified but depend on your training needs. You need to be CITB registered before you can apply.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be CITB registered
- Must be classified as large employer
This fund is for large construction companies that are already registered with CITB. You need to be classified as a large employer by CITB standards. Small construction businesses or companies not registered with CITB cannot apply.
Sectors
No published award history for CITB. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from CITB
Grants for short courses including plant tests and other day-to-day training needs. Part of the CITB Grants Scheme covering funding for construction industry training.
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