1. Training Must Follow a CITB Plant Training Standard
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Course must align with one of the 19 recognised plant categories (novice or experienced).
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Categories are listed on the CITB Training Directory.
2. Deliver the Training
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You must be a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO) for that standard.
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Training must meet all CITB content and assessment requirements.
3. Upload Achievement to the CITB Construction Training Register (CTR)
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Log into the CITB Provider Portal.
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Upload the achievement within 10 working days of course completion.
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Ensure the correct employer CITB registration number is added to link the grant.
4. Employer Grant Payment
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Once uploaded, the grant payment is automatically triggered (values range from £250 to £880, depending on category).
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Employers must be:
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Registered with CITB
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Levy Return–compliant
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Not under suspension
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Payment usually arrives within 4–6 weeks.
Important Notes
✔ Old plant grant claims are invalid for courses completed after 18 June 2025.
✔ Grant is paid only upon verified achievement, not attendance.
✔ Always double-check employer details to avoid payment delays.
