Unlock Up to 70% Funded Training with the CITB Employer Network Fund
9th October 2024
At SIMIAN, we’re committed to supporting UK scaffolding businesses to enhance workforce skills and maintain safe, compliant sites. The CITB Employer Network Fund is an excellent opportunity for companies to benefit from up to 70% funded training, easing the financial burden and allowing them to focus on what matters most—upskilling their team.
As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), SIMIAN takes pride in making this process as straightforward as possible, ensuring your business can fully take advantage of this incredible funding.
Who is Eligible?
If your company is CITB levy-registered and up to date with your levy payments, you’re eligible to receive this funding.
Why Choose SIMIAN?
At SIMIAN, we don’t just deliver training—we are the experts in scaffolding training and we support you every step of the way. From the initial application to the final certification, we’ll help you navigate the CITB funding process with ease. Our extensive range of CISRS courses covers all scaffolding training needs.
Fast and Efficient Process
One of the standout benefits of the CITB Employer Network Fund is its speed, this fund offers a sign-up process within 48 hours.
How Does the Funding Work?
This fund covers up to 70% of your training costs, with SIMIAN managing the process seamlessly. We handle invoicing CITB directly for the majority of the costs, leaving your company responsible for just 30% which is payable directly to SIMIAN. This significantly reduces the financial impact of training, allowing you to upskill your workforce cost-effectively. Importantly, this funding can be accessed alongside other CITB grants and schemes.
Getting Started is Easy
Here’s how you can start benefiting from the CITB Employer Network Fund with SIMIAN:
- Complete the CITB Employer Network Membership Form – Simply join the network by submitting the membership form.
- Appoint SIMIAN as Your Preferred Training Provider – Choose us to handle your training needs, and we’ll ensure you receive the full support required to access the funding.
- Plan and Book Your CISRS Scaffolding Training – Work with our bookings team to identify your training requirements and schedule the necessary courses.
- Receive an Invoice or pay upfront 30% of the Costs – SIMIAN will only invoice your business for 30% of the overall training costs (or ask for payment upfront if you are not an account customer)
- We Handle the Rest – We’ll take care of the remaining 70%, invoicing CITB directly for you.
Ready to Secure Your Funding?
With up to 70% of your training costs covered, your business can invest in developing the future of scaffolding, improving workforce compliance, and boosting operational efficiency—all while significantly reducing your expenses. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to access annual funding through the CITB Employer Network Fund.
Contact SIMIAN today at 0345 602 2418 to get started and take your team’s capabilities to the next level!

