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Theory of Change
Connecting Training, Employers and Outcomes
A clear Theory of Change for sector transformation
The CTEC Theory of Change provides a shared roadmap for strengthening construction skills delivery. It connects targeted activities – such as employer engagement, curriculum improvement, and FE provider collaboration – to better learner outcomes, stronger workforce pipelines, and long‑term sector impact.
Our approach improves provision, enhances teaching quality, and aligns training with industry needs while supporting national priorities such as productivity, net‑zero and housing delivery.
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Insight, Innovation & Inclusion
Bringing together colleges, employers and sector partners to reshape how construction skills are developed across England.
Workforce Diversification
Construction continues to face major diversity challenges, with only 11% women and 5.4% ethnic minority representation in the workforce.