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News & Articles by Katie Sessions

Keep up to date with the latest health and safety, building and construction news and articles from 3B Training.

Here, we will be discussing recent industry developments and answering all FAQs about our training courses, eLearning and NVQs.

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    Major CITB Funding Updates: Effective 8th January 2026

    This blog outlines the major changes CITB is making to its Grants and Funding offer from 8th January 2026, affecting how employers book and claim support for training.

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    Dec 09, 2025
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    CITB Confirms End of Training Group Grant Funding in 2026 – What Construction Employers Need to Know

    This blog explains everything you need to know about the Training Group Grant will be discontinuation from 1st April 2026. Understand how this affects booking and claiming support for training.

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    Dec 09, 2025
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    The Expert Steering Group Shaping 3B Training’s New Post-Grenfell Cladding Training

    Since securing a Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) contract to develop and deliver rainscreen façade systems training in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, we are proud to announce the details of a new nationwide training programme aimed at upskilling installers and supervisors across the sector.

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    Nov 25, 2025
  • A tutor shows delegates how to perform CPR

    First Aid Training Manchester: Essential Skills for Every Workplace

    Whether you’re refreshing existing knowledge or learning lifesaving skills for the first time, high-quality first aid education gives you the confidence to act quickly and effectively during an emergency.

    At 3B Training, we deliver accredited, engaging, and practical first aid courses, designed to meet the needs of every workplace and learner.

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    Nov 21, 2025
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    3B Training Launches New Glasgow Centre to Broaden Course Access

    As part of our continued mission to make high-quality, accredited training more accessible to businesses and delegates across the UK, we’re launching a new 3B Training venue in Glasgow to run a range of in-demand courses.

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    Oct 21, 2025
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    The UK Construction Business and Training Landscape in 2025: Trends, Challenges and What’s Next?

    This article explores the current training landscape, the trends shaping it in 2025, the challenges holding it back, and what’s next for employers, training providers, and policymakers aiming to build the workforce of the future.

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    Oct 03, 2025
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    How to Identify Asbestos: Do I Need Training? (Guest Expert Blog)

    In this edition of “Ask the Expert”, our specialist trainer goes into who needs asbestos training, the dangers of it, and the main types of asbestos training.

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    Sep 17, 2025
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    Guest Blog: Common Mistakes on the Abrasive Wheels Course

    In this edition of “Ask the Expert”, two of 3B Training’s experienced instructors share insights from the frontlines of the Abrasive Wheels course.

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    Jul 24, 2025
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    Guest Blog: What is the New Roads and Street Works Accreditation?

    In this blog, we Ask the Expert about one of our most popular courses, the NRSWA accreditation– New Roads and Street Works Operative or Supervisor.

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    Jul 17, 2025

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