Nationwide health and safety training provider 3B Training Ltd has become the first provider to deliver the CITB Health & Safety Awareness course remotely. Today 3B Training made history by delivering the CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) course remotely for the very first time. The course, which is famed Continue Reading
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SOFiSTiK Seminar on March 27 and 28 in Munich: International Conference for Civil and Structural Engineers on new Developments and Recent Projects in the Construction Industry.
SOFiSTiK Seminar on March 27 and 28 in Munich: International Conference for Civil and Structural Engineers on new Developments and Recent Projects in the Construction Industry. Key topics: design and analysis for bridges, buildings, and infrastructurePresentations by Werner Sobek AG, Royal HaskoningDHV, FINLEY Engineering Group, and more The 2020 SOFiSTiK Continue Reading
GAI Education Awards show an industry facing a confident future
The door and window hardware industry’s rising stars were celebrated this month at the 40th annual Guild of Architectural Ironmongers’ (GAI) Education Awards. Held at the Royal Lancaster hotel, London, on November 7 2019, the awards celebrated the architectural ironmongery professionals who have achieved their GAI Diploma and recognised the highest achieving students. Continue Reading
Building an Intelligent Workplace
Today, smart buildings are becoming more dynamic and tailored to individual requirements, specifically within the office space. The ability to work remotely from just about anywhere has put pressure on building owners to provide a desirable environment and service. With the traditional set up no longer enough, the workspace is Continue Reading
UK’s first Oculus staircase installed at Cardiff Innovation Campus
An Oculus staircase, the first of its kind in the UK, is being installed at Cardiff University’s cutting-edge Innovation Campus. Bouygues UK, the construction company building Innovation Campus, is working with Taunton Fabrications to design and install the staircase, which is a sculptural, open staircase travelling through a slanting void. Continue Reading
How the Skills Gap has Affected the Government’s Homebuilding Targets
It’s no secret that the construction industry is currently facing an increasingly large skills shortage. The industry has long suffered from a lack of skilled workers, making it more difficult than ever to hit deadlines due to the shrinking talent pool. This is a big problem for the government, whose Continue Reading
Opening doors: exam results are in for aspiring architectural ironmongers
Newly qualified architectural ironmongery professionals are celebrating their Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) education programme results. Exams were sat in 26 different countries by 390 learners. So far, 101 students have attained the Certificate in Architectural Hardware (CiAH) and 51 students have now completed the GAI Diploma this year. The Guild’s education programme continues to grow overseas with exams Continue Reading