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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 long to complete nvq level 6 min

    How Long Does it Take to Complete a Level 6 NVQ for Construction Site Management?

    If you’re working as a construction site manager and want to prove your skills, the NVQ Level 6 is a recognised way to do it. It’s a flexible, work-based qualification that focuses on your competence in a live site environment. Many learners complete the course in just a few months, without stepping into a classroom. […]

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    Aug 22, 2025
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    CITB Funding for Construction Training is Changing

    The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced that it is streamlining its approach to funding for construction training to more effectively help levy-registered employers to access financial support for training. Find out more in our article.

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    Aug 21, 2025
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    When & Why Your SMSTS Certificate Expires

    Your SMSTS certificate doesn’t last forever. If you want to stay qualified and avoid costly delays, it’s important to know when it expires and what to do next. In this guide, we’ll explain how long the certificate lasts, why renewal matters, and how to stay compliant. What Is the SMSTS Certificate and Why Does It […]

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    Aug 15, 2025
  • health and safety responsibilities for construction contracting managers min

    Understanding Health & Safety Duties for Construction Contracting Managers

    Strong health and safety management is essential on any construction site. With high-risk activities taking place daily, protecting workers and the public must always come first. Contractors, employers, and site managers all have legal duties when it comes to health and safety. Whether you’re overseeing operations, managing subcontractors, or implementing procedures, you’re expected to lead […]

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    Aug 15, 2025
  • Mathew Bewley, Managing Director at 3B Training holding NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner plaque

    3B Training Receives NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner Status

    3B Training is very pleased to announce that we are now a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner. This prestigious award is a huge honour for us as a provider and will benefit both 3B and our customers.

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    Aug 13, 2025
  • 3B Training are a NEBOSH GOLD Partner

    How 3B maintains its NEBOSH Gold Partner status, and what it means for delegates

    How 3B maintains its NEBOSH Gold Partner status, and what it means for delegates. Exceeding the NEBOSH 6 learning excellence principles.

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    Aug 12, 2025
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    6 Revision Tips for Effective NEBOSH Exam Preparation

    In this blog, we discuss tips on how to revise effectively for NEBOSH examinations so delegates can confidently apply their knowledge and maximise their chances of success.

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    Aug 11, 2025
  • Construction Site Manager on site who has their Construction Site Management Level 6

    Strategic Planning Skills for Senior Construction Managers

    In construction, strong leadership means more than getting the job done. Site managers and senior leaders must think beyond the build. They need to plan ahead, manage risks, and align teams with long-term goals. That’s where strategic planning comes in. Tactical work focuses on the here and now, coordinating tasks, managing people, and keeping the […]

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    Aug 05, 2025
  • Andrew Bridge of CITB and Mathew Bewley of 3B Training

    3B Training awarded two-year contract for exclusive delivery of CITB project to upskill rainscreen cladding workers

    The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched a £250,000 project to upskill 100 rainscreen cladding system installers and 24 supervisors. The goal is to accelerate remediation works required across the country. 3B Training is proud to have been awarded the two-year contract for exclusive delivery of the programme across England, Scotland, and Wales. Government Cladding […]

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    Aug 05, 2025

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