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The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group call for Government to establish a Construction and Infrastructure Authority

Written by David on November 28, 2018. Posted in Competence, General Interest, The ICM Blog. No Comments on The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group call for Government to establish a Construction and Infrastructure Authority

The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group has marked its 25th anniversary, with the call for Government to establish a Construction and Infrastructure Authority. SEC Group chairman, Trevor Hursthouse says: “In the last two years there has been an outpouring of reports on construction –...

Do competent professionals with ‘soft skills’ perform better?

Written by David on November 25, 2018. Posted in Competence, General Interest, Quality, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Do competent professionals with ‘soft skills’ perform better?

Do competent professionals with 'soft skills' perform better? What do soft skills look like? Social awareness; Capacity to embrace change; Emotion regulation; Patience; Perceptiveness; Persistence; Perseverance; Temperament to manage adversity; Growth mindset; Professionalism; Enthusiasm; Drive;...

Ban on combustible cladding “does not go far enough” ~ systemic failure of the entire building control system!

Written by David on November 3, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Quality, Registration, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Ban on combustible cladding “does not go far enough” ~ systemic failure of the entire building control system!

Measures to ban combustible materials on the outside of some buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower Fire do not go far enough, says James Dalton, director of general insurance policy at the Association of British Insurers (ABI) in his keynote address to the FPA Fire Sector Summit on 31st...

The MOBIE Model – Inspiring the Next Generation

Written by David on October 31, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, General Interest, Quality, The ICM Blog, Training. No Comments on The MOBIE Model – Inspiring the Next Generation

At London Build 2018 the leading construction & design show at London Olympia on 23 October David Jones Director of Education & Training at ICM chaired the conference at the Skills Hub and had the great pleasure to introduce and invite John Mathers who is Trustee of MOBIE: Ministry of...

CDM Competence Registry™® launched by The Institute of Construction Management …

Written by David on October 29, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Registration, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on CDM Competence Registry™® launched by The Institute of Construction Management …

... the sector needs a new culture of managing safety on HRRBs and fire risks during cladding and insulation removal and replacement ... On a sound foundation the ICM proudly launched the CDM Competence Registry™® at London Build 2018 the leading construction & design show at London Olympia...

FIRE DOOR SAFETY WEEK ~ make it a competent 24/7/365 ‘All Year Round’ professional habit please!

Written by David on September 25, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Quality, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on FIRE DOOR SAFETY WEEK ~ make it a competent 24/7/365 ‘All Year Round’ professional habit please!

Fire Door Safety Week is an annual event which aims to focus on issues around fire doors and fire safety ... smoke usually kills long before fire - powerful short film for Fire Door Safety Week 2018 ... the current 2018 campaign runs 24 - 30 September ... ... the British Woodworking...

CONSTRUCTION COMPETENCE – FIT FOR THE FUTURE

Written by David on September 24, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Featured Events, The ICM Blog. No Comments on CONSTRUCTION COMPETENCE – FIT FOR THE FUTURE

The CDM Competence Registry™ - a unique central sector-wide robustly reliable means for all property professionals at all levels to have their competence criteria of Skills, Knowledge and Expertise accredited under ISO9001 conditions ... You're welcome to join us at the Skills Hub on 23...

“an institutional acceptance of error has crept into the construction process”!

Written by David on September 21, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Quality, The ICM Blog. No Comments on “an institutional acceptance of error has crept into the construction process”!

It’s not happening everywhere, but it’s happening enough to ring alarm bells! ~ it’s unlikely that this acceptance of error can be self-correcting without a change in culture such as we’ve undergone for safety and health ... Paul Nash, past president of the CIOB and chair of the CIOB Quality...

Building regulations and fire safety: government response to Select Committee report

Written by David on September 20, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Registration, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Building regulations and fire safety: government response to Select Committee report

The government’s response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s report on building regulations and fire safety Published 18 September 2018 from:Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL TEXT OF THE REPORT Ed.

New Regulatory Framework – Joint Competence Authority – [HSE + Building Control + Fire & Rescue]

Written by David on September 14, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on New Regulatory Framework – Joint Competence Authority – [HSE + Building Control + Fire & Rescue]

Building a Safer Future Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety: Final Report An important Alert published by Structural Safety part of ICE is aimed at those who own, commission, design, construct, or maintain multi-occupancy higher risk residential buildings (HRRBs) that are...

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