Blog News, information and guidance from the leading provider of demolition career training in the UK. AllArticleCourse OffersEventsNDTG CampaignNewsTestimonialVideoArticle NDTG Campaign The differences between a CSCS and CCDO card, and why this mattersArticle About Demolition NVQsNews NDTG Supports 60 Free Demolition Training PathwaysArticle The Business Perspective: Demolition ApprenticeshipsArticle How to best support your demolition apprenticesArticle NDTG Campaign What is Asbestos and why is it so important in demolition?Article Day in the Life of a Demolition ApprenticeArticle Are you looking to take on demolition apprentices at your business? Here’s what you need to know.Article NDTG Campaign Extreme Temperatures in the UK & The Effects on Demolition Sites Article How do you hire the right demolition apprentice?Article NDTG Campaign Why Urban Demolition Demands Specialist CompetencyArticle Are Demolition Apprentices Worth the Investment?Article NDTG Campaign Demolition is too high-risk for guesswork: why CCDO competence mattersArticle NDTG Campaign How to Hire Competent Demolition Operatives During a Skills ShortageArticle NDTG Campaign The Impact of the CCDO Accreditation Scheme on Health & SafetyArticle NDTG Campaign How to access funding for demolition training through CITB? A step-by-step guide.Article NDTG Campaign So, you want to progress in demolition? Here’s what the career ladder looks like and how CCDO supports it.Article CITB Funding Changes 2026: How Demolition Businesses Can Afford Employee Training?Article News Demolition Trailblazer Apprenticeship 2026News Be Smart, Be Safe Booklet ReleaseNews NDTG AGM 2026: Looking Ahead in Demolition TrainingEvents 2026 NDTG Annual General MeetingNews John Lynch Awarded Fellowship by the Institute of Demolition EngineersArticle News HMP Spring Hill Careers Event: Creating Second Chances Through Demolition CareersCourse Offers 2025 Q4 Demolition Training Course DatesNews Video Same Ideals – Different Companies: NFDC vs NDTGCourse Offers July – September Demolition Training Course CalendarEvents Free Domestic Asbestos Awareness CourseCourse Offers April – June Demolition Training Course CalendarCourse Offers January – March Demolition Training Course CalendarNews Changes to LabourerEvents NDTG AGM 2025News CPCS Health, Safety & Environment TestNews UKATA Accreditation for Asbestos Courses Course Offers October – December Demolition Training Course CalendarNews Upgraded Resurgam HouseCourse Offers New Course – Demolition Site SafetyCourse Offers Safe Use of Oxygen-Fuel Cutting courses are back in Hemel Hempstead!Article Threat of FakesArticle News NDTG comments on the UK’s recent General ElectionArticle News Breaking Down Barriers for New CareersCourse Offers July – September Demolition Training Course CalendarNews CCDO Cards are ChangingCourse Offers April – June Demolition Training Course CalendarArticle Speakers Reveal – NDTG 2024 AGMEvents News NDTG AGM 2024Course Offers January – March Demolition Training Course CalendarEvents News NDTG AGM 2023News NFDC & NDTG are movingNews Demolition Training features in D&D Issue 2News NDTG joins nation in mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth IINews With Distinction! 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Website offering industry cards with no tests or examsNews The Training Standard (April)Testimonial 5 Star Reviews for NDTGNews CSCS Smart Check: One app to check millions of qualificationsCourse Offers May Demolition Training Course Calendar Out NowNews New CLOCS Course Announced by NDTGNews CITB Work Experience and Tasters ConsultationNews FIRST CCDO ADVANCED DEMOLITION OPERATIVE CARDS ISSUEDEvents News We’re exhibiting at Bucks Skills Show 2022Events News NFDC reveals Finalists for Demolition Awards 2022Article Working Lunch: CITB Grants & Funding ResourcesCourse Offers April Demolition Training Course Calendar Out NowNews Topman is now Advanced Demolition Operative (ADO)News 30% Reduction in entry level CCDO courses announcedEvents News NDTG Annual General Meeting 2022 – ReviewedNews National Apprentice WeekNews March Course CalendarEvents News Register for NDTG AGM 2022News New Saturday Training AnnouncedNews CITB Temporary Funding ChangesEvents News NDTG is Platinum Sponsor for NFDC Awards 2022News Get Demolition Training Wrapped Up for ChristmasNews NDTG December Course Calendar ReleaseNews November CITB Levy Return Deadline ApproachingNews NDTG AGM – Join us on 11th February 2022News October’s Training Standard Out NowNews *NEW* Saturday Training Courses AvailableNews NDTG welcomes new trainer Brian CarrollNews NDTG’s November Course Schedule now availableNews Last Call for 2021 Demolition Apprenticeship ApplicationsNews Video NDTG Supports Talentview Construction – Do you?Events One Week Until Demolition Expo ReturnsNews NDTG’s October Course Schedule Out NowNews Become an NVQ Assessor with NDTGNews Just Landed: NDTG’s September Course CalendarNews 2021 Demolition Apprenticeships available nowNews Applications open for September 2021 ApprenticeshipCourse Offers Celebrate England’s Semi-final win with 2 for 1!News August Course Calendar Out Now!News Demolition NVQ standards updatedNews New Course Date Added: Asbestos AwarenessCourse Offers News Time to Book your Demolition TrainingNews e-Learning Certificates no longer acceptedNews Will we see you at Demo Expo 2021?News Help to support your employees wellbeingArticle Red card? 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Check your cards with Go SmartNews Updated May/June Course Calendar Out Now!News NDTG Course Calendar available to downloadNews Next issue of ‘The Training Standard’ out now!News Training Standard – March 2021 Issue 1 Out now!Course Offers News Final Countdown: Just 31 days left to G.E.T FundingCourse Offers New February/March Course CalendarNews An Interview: Changing hands at the NDTGNews NDTG AGM 2021 – Summary ReportCourse Offers CITB launch online course for construction industryArticle News CCDO Training – Members Feedback SurveyCourse Offers News G.E.T Funded – by 31st March 2021News Demo Expo rescheduled to 15-16 September 2021News NFDC Yearbook 2021 Out Now!News The Training Standard January 2021Course Offers Don’t miss out on 25% off this DecemberNews The Training Standard, November 2020 Issue 1News HS&E Test Centres Remain OpenNews Save the Date: NDTG AGM 2021News NDTG Training Continues over LockdownNews See NDTG’s latest news in D&D Issue 3News Your views on the CITB Grants Scheme matterNews World Mental Health Day 2020News READ ALL ABOUT IT: NDTG’s Training Standard out now!Course Offers News NDTG Announce first October OfferCourse Offers News Non-Licensed Asbestos Removal Courses with NDTGNews Apprenticeship Funding from August 2020News STEM Ambassadors for DemolitionNews CITB resume Levy Payments with payment plansNews Video NFDC issues new Safety Guidance Video (Scaffold)News Demo Expo will co-locate with Letsrecycle Live in 2021News HSE Safety Alert Issued: Face Masks KN95Events News NDTG Chairman joins panel for Coronavirus WebinarNews New Demolition Training Course Schedule ReleasedNews CSCS Partner Card COVID-19 MeasuresNews Launch of CITB’s Skills & Training FundNews Government Letter to Construction SectorArticle Contractors Appeal: PPE for NHS WorkersNews COVID-19: NDTG Postpones April CoursesNews HSE PPE Supply Statement IssuedNews COVID-19: Impact on CITB TestsNews CITB ID Requirements AnnouncementNews COVID-19: Impact on CCDO ApplicationsNews New Mental Health Workshop DatesNews GO SMART – Online Card Checker now liveNews NDTG launches ‘The Training Standard’Article News NDTG Drives NVQ Costs DownNews Funded Courses – Expires 31st MarchVideo Ever considered a career in demolition?News NDTG AGM 2020 – Summary ReportArticle Reinforcing good habits is learned behaviourArticle NDTG Members’ share their feedbackArticle Christmas Greetings from NFDC & NDTGArticle News NDTG secures FURTHER funding for its MembersArticle New Dates for Mental Health WorkshopsNews NDTG Sponsors NFDC Demolition Awards 2020Article News NDTG Enlightens Young Minds At World Skills UKNews CPCS Statement Issued by NOCN – 20.11.19News It’s Almost Showtime – World Skills UK LiveNews Winter Warmer Offer: 10% Off CoursesNews CPCS Booking System Changes Imminent!Article Tough times? Don’t give up on trainingNews See us at World Skills UK Live on 21-23 NovemberNews Demolition ‘Trailblazers’ Reach New HeightsNews Contracts Manager is the New BlackArticle CCDO Site Visitor Card – Who is it for and why?Article Funding bid success cuts costs of trainingArticle Harsh realities hitting resourcesArticle Trailblazers – the new Apprenticeship StandardTestimonial Bromley Demolition rave about CAT & GENNYArticle Why industry should welcome ex-military
