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CIOB qualifications recognised in major China cities as Institute expands presence in China
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is strengthening its presence in China following formal recognition as a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), alongside growing recognition of its professional qualifications across mainland China.
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News Skills Gaps
CIOB reacts to latest Budget announcement
The Chartered Institute of Building has reacted to today's Budget announcement.
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Blog Skills Gaps
Developing childhood curiosity into a career
Noora Albuainain explains her path into Construction Project Management.
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CIOB celebrates positive Ofsted report for apprenticeship courses
CIOB has achieved an “Expected Standard” for its apprenticeship courses following an Ofsted inspection.
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CIOB responds to Ireland's Budget 2027
The Chartered Institute of Building has reacted to yesterday’s budget announcement in Ireland
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Blog Skills Gaps
Why graduates should pursue a career in construction
Finding a role to suit your degree.
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Blog Modern Professionalism
Combining mid-career qualifications with experience broadens career opportunities
Why study doesn’t have to end when your career begins.
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News Skills Gaps
CIOB urges UK Government to consider social media’s role in careers guidance in ban debate
CIOB research into young people’s perceptions of construction careers found social media is now one of the most influential factors shaping career choices
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Senedd must work with and listen to construction sector says CIOB
Following the 2026 Senedd election, CIOB has stressed the vital role the construction sector can play in achieving the new Welsh Government’s objectives.
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Scottish Government must be realistic about construction challenges says CIOB
Following the 2026 Holyrood Election, CIOB has stressed the importance of the construction sector in achieving the Scottish Government’s objectives.
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News Skills Gaps
Construction SMEs face mounting cost pressures and insolvencies despite continuous growth, report warns
The construction sector is under strain from high numbers of insolvencies, increasing wage bills, in part linked to National Insurance changes and persistent materials price inflation, according to a report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
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News Modern Professionalism
CIOB names Mia Owen from Lincoln as Apprentice of the Year
A construction apprentice from Lincoln has been named the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) 2025/26 Apprentice of the Year.
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