AFC – The National Training Group for Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire

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Contact us to discover how we can help you tap into funding and FREE or Discounted Training
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“Action for Construction is committed to supporting the development of
SME’s and Micro-businesses required to meet the future and changing
needs of the industry and attracting the next generation”

We will achieve this by: –

Working with...

our members to support them through training to upskill their workforce to meet industry standards and help them to develop their businesses.Learn More »

Promoting...

construction as a career of choice in schools and colleges to both academically and vocationally inclined students, emphasising the wide range of career paths.Learn More »

Encouraging...

and supporting our members to take on apprentices – trade, technical, professional and management.Learn More »

Action for Construction...

is a membership organisation for construction employers based in the East Midlands. Action for Construction is a CITB funded independent training group.Learn More »

Becoming a member of AFC

AFC (Action for Construction) we are part of the National Training Group that works side by side with the CITB who fund the administration of these groups.  The Training Groups are regional and what we do is support the CITB and help levy registered companies tap into funding for Training.  (Think of us as the CITB Training Department).

To be eligible to become a member of Action for Construction, you must be a CITB Levy payer and have an office in the Nottingham/shire or Derby/shire area.

To receive funding from the CITB your Levy returns MUST BE up to date.

If you tick those boxes, here are some of the benefits you would receive:

  • Subsidised training with discounts from providers list prices
  • Advice and Support with claiming CITB Grants. 
  • Information on other funding available from other avenues, construction, or general business support.

  • A direct link between local education/training providers.
  • A local forum that focuses on current training and legislative issues and builds links between members and associated construction organisations.
  • Free events with speakers and networking opportunities.

To be eligible to become a member of Action for Construction you must be a CITB levy payer and have an office in the East Midlands.

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Training and NVQ's

All categories & levels covered / Courses run weekly

Towers for Users

Combined Low Level & Users

Towers on Stairs

Towers for Managers

All categories & levels covered / Courses run daily

3a Scissor Lift

3b Cherry Picker

1b Static Boom

Health & Safety Awareness – 1 day course (Green Labourers Card)

SSSTS – Site Supervisors – 2 day

SSSTS Refresher – 1 day

SMSTS – Site Managers – 5 day

SMSTS Refresher – 2 day

SEATS – Environmental – 1 day

Temporary Works Coordinator – 2 day

Temporary Works Supervisor – 1 day

Courses run through approved training providers registered with UKATA.

All categories & levels covered / Courses run Weekly

 Asbestos Awareness – 4 hours

Asbestos Non notifiable – 1 day

All plant training offered through various providers.

Any Bookings, dates will be given at the time of enquiry and are on a first come first basis.

All operatives must have done the health, safety & environment test within 2 years of the training date.

All plant training offered through various providers.

Any Bookings, dates will be given at the time of enquiry and are on a first come first basis.

All operatives must have done the health, safety & environment test within 2 years of the training date.

NVQ’S – all levels from Level 2 up to Level 7 are available, please contact me for me information

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