Construction Industry Development Board Sa

The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is a Schedule 3a public entity established to lead construction industry stakeholders in construction development. It is established in terms of the CIDB Act 38, of 2000. Construction plays a pivotal role in South Africa's economic and social development. It provides the physical infrastructure that is the backbone of economic activity. It is also a large-scale provider of employment opportunities. The role of the cidb is to facilitate and promote the improved contribution of the construction industry to SA's economy and society. Amongst others the cidb must promote: uniformity in construction procurement efficient and effective infrastructure delivery construction industry performance improvement development of the emerging sector, including industry transformation; and skills development. The scope of work of the cidb excludes home building, which is regulated by the National Home Builders Regulatory Council (NHBRC).