The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is a professional body based in the United Kingdom that represents construction management and leadership. Founded in 1834, it aims to promote professionalism and excellence in the built environment. The CIOB provides training, resources, and support for its members, helping them to develop their skills and advance their careers in construction. As a chartered organization, the CIOB offers various membership levels, including student, associate, and chartered membership. Members benefit from networking opportunities, access to industry research, and professional development programs. The institute also plays a key role in setting standards and advocating for best practices within the construction industry.