If you’re an employer with an inhouse training programme or a training provider with your own Learning Management System (LMS), you can now apply to add CITB’s FREE eCourses directly to your training portfolio.
Approved organisations will receive course files that can be uploaded to their LMS, allowing them to assign training to learners, track progress, and monitor completion – all within their own system. The course content will be kept up-to-date in line with CITB’s own eCourses platform, meaning that learners will always have access to the latest information.
What you’ll get
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The ability to assign courses to your own learners, monitor their progress, and track completions, all within your existing LMS
Please Note: If CITB certification is required courses must be completed within the eCourses platform.
*Technical specifications apply
Courses
The available SCORM files include:
• Fire safety in buildings
• Fire safety awareness in construction and the built environment
• Temporary works general awareness
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Here’s what existing users are saying
"My experience of using CITB's solution of SCORM files has been easy and simple. The team assisting with this integration was quick to respond to any queries and extremely helpful! From initial contact through to upload onto our LMS, everything was done as promised and pain-free. The result is that we have three CITB courses offered for free on our LMS and our people are enrolling - Over 90 individuals enrolled so far."
Carrie Playford
Digital Learning and Content Manager
"The integration process with the SCORM files through the CITB’s solution was seamless, as we were able to upload and configure them in our LMS with ease. Setting up completion tracking and reporting was straightforward, allowing us to quickly access learner data and insights. This has been incredibly beneficial for monitoring engagement and progress, ensuring a smooth learning experience for our learners."
Jill Nicholls
Head of Service Development
"The integration of the SCORM files into our LMS via CITB’s new solution was smooth and straightforward. It’s been a great way to make the training more accessible for our site teams, and the ability to host the content internally has definitely streamlined the process while ensuring we have full visibility of the management information. Overall, it’s been a really positive experience and a valuable addition to our training offering."
Paul Curry
Group Head of Training
Access to the courses is provided using a cloud-based solution, that allows CITB to deliver our free to access eLearning content across multiple Learning Management Systems (LMSs) at the same time.
Note: SCORM files are bespoke and cannot be shared with other companies
Application Process
If you have your own LMS:
Once access is granted you will receive set up instructions – these can take up to 5 days to arrive
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a charge to offer these courses?
There is no charge or fee to offer the free eCourses listed.
Can I have access to all the eCourses available?
Only the free eCourses listed are currently available as SCORM files.
My LMS is not SCORM 1.2 compatible, can I still apply?
You will need to update your system to be able to offer the courses through your own LMS.
Are these courses grant eligible?
Free eCourses are not grant eligible.
Are CITB certificates issued upon completion?
Following completion you will be able to issue your own company certification. If CITB certification is required then the courses must be completed on the CITB eCourses platform.
How long will the links last / Do the files expire?
The initial set up link will expire seven days after we send it to you.
Once the course links have been added to your LMS they will not expire. If there are updates you will receive them automatically.
How long is the agreement / under what circumstances would we cancel it?
There is no end date on your agreement.
Can the course links be shared with others?
No, the links are created specifically for each organisation and cannot be shared with others. If files are shared we will be notified and your agreement will be cancelled.
Once a learner accesses / begins a course, how long do they have to complete it?
As you will be allocating them within your own LMS, the period to complete is determined by you, as part of your training plan.
Do these courses count towards a learners CPD?
Yes, each course is designed to improve a learners construction knowledge and counts towards their CPD.
Do these courses count towards a qualification?
The free eCourses are designed to improve a leaners knowledge, they do not lead to a qualification.
Can the courses be delivered to a group or are they for individuals only?
The SCORM files will sit within your own LMS and courses can be delivered as you wish within the parameters of your system.
Are there any restrictions on how many learners can access the courses within our own LMS?
Once the SCORM files are within your LMS you may issue the courses to as many of your own learners as you wish. They cannot be shared with other organisations though as the links are bespoke to you.
Will the course content need updating?
If any of the content is updated those updates will be pushed to the SCORM files, meaning you will always have the most up to date content.
Is there support available if something goes wrong?
Yes, you will be provided with contact information when your account is set up.
Are the courses available in any other languages?
The courses are currently only available in English.
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