Members
Yorkshire Construction Training Group members have a range of services at their disposal to support their training and workforce development needs. If you are a member and need advice and guidance, or would like to discuss available grants and funding, please contact Lorraine Kirbitson at lorraine@yctg.co.uk
If you are not a member but would like to find out more, check out our FAQs page or get in touch by using our handy Contact Us form.
The Yorkshire Construction Training Group is an LBG (Private Company Limited by Guarantee) and a self-funded not-for-profits collective. The Group has a Board, comprising of a handful of YCTG members who generously give their time for free. The Board is supported by a paid advisor, who provides training and funding expertise and manages the running of the Group on the Board’s behalf.
Our members are fully committed to driving high standards across the industry though excellent training and a highly skilled workforce. Scroll down to view our YCTG Members Directory.
Meet the Board
Amanda Rhodes FLPI Tech IOSH
Operations Manager
Having worked in construction for over 20 years, mainly with small companies, Amanda is familiar with the issues and concerns affecting small businesses across Yorkshire. As former Chair of the North Yorkshire Construction Training Group, she is well placed to provide the Yorkshire Construction Training Group's membership a voice and represent their interests across the region.Vernon Carter MBA
Managing Director
After starting his career as an apprentice, Vernon worked his way up to become a Board level director of a large national specialist contractor before forming his own company in 2013.Vernon is a champion for excellent training for not just his own staff, but for other construction SMEs, to help raise standards across the industry. Whether it’s apprenticeships or skilled trades training; business administration or professional staff development, he is keen to support the Group to stretch their abilities and achieve their goals.
Lorraine Kirbitson FIOEE
Training Manager
Yorkshire Construction Training Group
Lorraine initially qualified as an Accountant then went on to gain over 20 years experience within the construction industry. With hands on knowledge of the challenges facing construction businesses and an in-depth understanding of compliance and developing people, she is well suited to support members’ training needs as the Group’s Advisor and Training Manager. 
Janie Corby
Compliance Director
With over 13 years' experience in the retail and shopfitting sector, Janie is a Compliance Director at Audas Project Management with a background in Project Management and Account Management. Janie is passionate about driving high standards, supporting teams, and inspiring the next generation of industry professionals.
Amanda Davidson Assoc CIPD
HR Manager
Experienced Human Resources Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Corporate Social Responsibility, Coaching, Network Marketing, Graduate Recruitment, and Construction. An enthusiastic supporter of training and development to raise industry standards.
Sonia Jamieson MCMI, AIIRSM, AIEMA
SHEQ Manager
Sonia has worked in the construction retail and shopfitting sector for 13 years, managing Safety, Health, Environment and Quality. A previous finalist in the National Building and Construction Awards Women in Construction category, and a Construction Ambassador, she is passionate about promoting the industry as an exciting career choice.
YCTG Members Directory
A - E
Abrahams & Carlisle Ltd
Acomb Construction Ltd
ADNC Projects Ltd
Apollo Scaffolding (Leeds) Ltd
Artium Construction Ltd
Bagnalls
Bricktie Ltd
Britcab Ltd
Cardinal Project Management Ltd
CG Building and Restoration Ltd
C.O.G. Scaffolding Services Ltd
Complete Access Scaffolding Ltd
D Noble Ltd
Dan Barker Building & Joinery Ltd
Dan Hotham Joinery
David Box Ltd
Dean Construction & Groundworks Ltd
Dobson Construction Ltd
E - L
Ellison Construction Ltd
GEM Construction (York) Ltd
GMI Construction plc
Green & Heritage Roofing Ltd
Guy Bentley Groundworks Ltd
Hallam Scaffolding Ltd
Harrogate Scaffolding
HBCL Coldstores Ltd
Jobsafe Ltd
J Mark Construction Ltd
J Staley Stonework Ltd
JWA Shopfitting Solutions Ltd
JWK Developments Ltd
Kent Building Developments Ltd
Lee Hill Construction Ltd
Lindum York
M - R
MLC (York) Ltd
Moody Construction Ltd
MOST Construction Ltd
MSW Surfacing & Groundworks Ltd
Mulgrave Developments Ltd
NJC Yorkshire Ltd
Northmead Homes Ltd
OG Civils Ltd
Peter Thompson Joinery Ltd
Plant Machinery UK Ltd
Playscheme
RCP (Roofing & Cladding) Projects Ltd
Robinson Construction Ltd
Ryburn Construction Ltd
Ryedale Interiors Ltd
Ryedale Plasterers Ltd
S- Z
Scanlan Construction Ltd
SCS Building Solutions Ltd
Sigma (Leeds) Ltd
SKY Scaffolding (Whitby) Ltd
Stable Scaffolding Ltd
Stonebridge Homes Ltd
Synergize Ltd
Tom Willoughby Ltd
Triton Construction Ltd
Walter Thompson (Contractors) Ltd
Waring Building & Roofing Ltd
Wilf Noble Construction Ltd
Wilkinson Builders Ltd
William Birch & Sons Ltd
Yorkshire Homes (Leeds) Ltd
Yorkshire Sheeting & Insulation Services Ltd
Zircon Flooring Ltd
Membership Fees
New members pay just £65 for membership up to the 31st of December 2026.
To become a member or to find out more, get in touch using our handy Contact Us form or email Lorraine Kirbitson at lorraine@yctg.co.uk