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6 The Natural Stone Source Book The Stone AcademyLaunched in 2023, The Stone Academy provides Stone Federation members with relevant courses, qualifications and training covering all aspects of the sector.It also provides architects, specifiers and designers with a wealth of CPDs, publications and blogs to help them make the best use of natural stone.The courses delivered by The Stone Academy have been developed using feedback from the industry as to the type of training required.Since its launch, The Stone Academy has already delivered a range of courses covering everything from the use of stone for interiors and paving through to marketing, training and ethical sourcing.To find out more about The Stone Academy, go to www.stonefed.org.uk/the-stone-academy.NSITGThe NSITG (Natural Stone Industry Training Group) was formed in 2005.The NSITG, funded by CITB, assists companies with funding for training, both directly and through the assistance of the CITB Flexible Skills and Training Fund which is for the benefit of SMEs. To find out more, go to www.nsitg.org.uk. Training