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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.

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    Understanding the Importance of EUSR

    EUSR, or Electronic Utilities Safety and Registration, is the development of skilled professionals who can manage and maintain technological systems.

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    May 16, 2025
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    SSSTS Refresher Course: What You Need to Know

    If you’re already working as a site supervisor, renewing your SSSTS qualification is essential for maintaining your role and staying compliant with current legislation. The SSSTS Refresher course is a one-day training course designed for those who hold an existing SSSTS certificate and want to keep it valid. Renewing your certificate helps you stay up […]

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    May 14, 2025
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    Why SEATS Training is Essential for Construction Professionals

    SEATS stands for the Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme. It’s a CITB-recognised course designed to improve environmental awareness and responsibility across construction teams. With sustainability now a key focus in the industry, understanding how your site activities affect the environment isn’t just good practice, it’s an essential part of legal compliance and safe working. From […]

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    May 14, 2025
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    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 it 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.  Our blog covers the Misconceptions of the Building Safety Act that we covered in our webinar.

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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

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