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Construction Skills Training Board (CSTB) is keen to work with partners to recruit more female and ethnic minority people into the construction industry through employment projects. CSTB supports construction employment projects that help diverse job seekers gain vocational qualifications and employment in construction. CSTB calls on local authorities, housing associations, employers, and educational institutions to support these projects through best value procurement, employer engagement, employment and training coordinators, graduate employment programs, and by employers directly participating in the projects.
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