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flag A new Welsh roofing apprenticeship program trains 9 starters, with more to follow, to address a growing construction labor shortage.

flag A new apprenticeship program for roofing, slating, and tiling has launched in Wales, training nine apprentices in South Wales with a second cohort starting in September. flag Developed by the CITB, Bridgend College, and industry partners, the program combines classroom and hands-on training to address skilled labor shortages. flag It responds to projected needs for 1,720 additional construction workers annually in Wales by 2029 and at least 50 new roofers. flag The initiative is part of a broader UK effort to meet rising construction workforce demands, with over 47,000 new workers needed yearly by 2029.

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