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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.

  • How CITB Grants Can Maximise Your Training Budget

    How CITB Grants Can Maximise Your Training Budget

    CITB offers several funding options that can significantly offset your training expenses — helping you upskill your teams without breaking the bank.

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    May 12, 2025
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    Can I Get a Black CSCS Card with an SMSTS Course?

    If you’re working in construction management or planning to move into a senior role, you’ve likely come across the Black CSCS Card. It’s a widely recognised symbol of site management competency, but what do you actually need to get one? Many people assume that completing the SMSTS course is enough to qualify. While SMSTS is […]

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    May 12, 2025
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    Misconceptions of the Building Safety Act Webinar – Full Recap

    The Building Safety Act was introduced in response to Grenfell Tower to strengthen regulatory oversight in UK construction industry. 

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    May 09, 2025
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    Types of CSCS Cards: How to Choose the Right One

    Are you looking to apply for a CSCS Card but aren’t sure what type of car you need?
    Take a look at the different types of CSCS card available, who they are for and how to get them.

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    May 07, 2025
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    The Ultimate Guide to Temporary Works

    This blog explores all aspects of temporary works, including the roles of the temporary works coordinator and the temporary works supervisor.

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    May 02, 2025
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    Choosing the Right NVQ for Your Construction Career

    NVQs are a popular way for construction professionals to prove their competence and progress in their careers. These qualifications are recognised across the industry and show that you can perform your job to a national occupational standard. Holding an NVQ demonstrates your ability to work safely, follow best practices, and meet health and safety regulations. […]

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    Apr 29, 2025
  • Construction Site Manager on site who has their Construction Site Management Level 6

    What Is an NVQ Level 6 in Construction Equivalent To?

    An NVQ Level 6 in Construction is a highly respected vocational qualification that demonstrates expertise in construction management, contracting, and health and safety.  Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree, this qualification helps experienced professionals advance their careers, gain senior roles, and meet industry standards. At 3B Training, we offer several Level 6 NVQs, including: NVQ Level […]

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    Apr 25, 2025
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    The Importance of a Temporary Works Coordinator

    Learn the Importance a Temporary Works Coordinator and what role they play in temporary works.

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    Apr 25, 2025
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    The Difference Between NVQ Level 6 and Level 7 in Construction Management

    NVQ qualifications are essential for construction professionals looking to prove their competence and progress into senior roles. If you’re working in construction management, understanding the difference between NVQ levels is key to choosing the right qualification for your career. At 3B Training, we offer two popular options: the NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management […]

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    Apr 25, 2025

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