Overview of Services Offered

Overview

OCTG is committed to supporting construction businesses of all sizes through a comprehensive and practical range of staff development services. Working confidentially and collaboratively via our Group Training Officer, we help organisations navigate the complexities of training, upskilling, and workforce growth with confidence.

Apprenticeship Support

We provide tailored advice and hands-on guidance across all stages of the apprenticeship journey. From candidate selection to coordinating college and on-site training, we ensure smooth programme delivery and ongoing progress reviews. Our support covers trade operatives, craft technicians, and also extends to professional students and graduates.

Adult Up-Skilling

We offer personalised guidance to help businesses upskill existing staff. Through site visits, appraisal reviews, and the alignment of development plans with key performance indicators and business goals, we help create measurable outcomes that drive continuous improvement.

Staff development workshops and seminars

We coordinate and promote industry-specific workshops and training programmes at preferential rates. Delivered by accredited providers featured on the CITB’s Approved Training Organisation (ATO) register, these sessions are carefully evaluated to ensure maximum impact and relevance.

Training resources and advisory information

We provide access to a wide range of training materials, manuals, and CITB-approved online learning tools covering core construction skills and Health & Safety at Work.

Explore grant support for qualifications: CITB Qualification Grants

View eligible short-duration courses and grant codes: CITB Short Duration Grants

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