ECITB
The ECITB was created by Act of Parliament in July 1991, Statutory Instruments 1991 and 2003 in recognition of the vital role the industry plays in the UK economy. It is the centre of excellence for advice, information and skills development for the engineering construction industry. The organisation manages training programmes, distribute grants for training and develop qualifications for people across the industry. It focuses on improving site-based craft and supervisory skills, together with office-based skills of design and project management.