Competence Archives - Page 4 of 4 - The Institute of Construction Management

Recognition of UK Construction Professionals’ Qualifications in a post-Brexit ‘third country’ …

Written by David Jones on August 30, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Safety, The ICM Blog, Training. Leave a Comment

Are YOU a Brexit-ready Construction / Property professional? ... Here at the ICM we are carefully following the UK government's release of relevant information on the post-Brexit situation and status of the various professionals operating in construction related duties ... Preparing for Brexit...

Open online sustainability course launched – FREE LEARNING!

Written by David Jones on August 29, 2018. Posted in Competence, The ICM Blog, Training. Leave a Comment

The Chartered Institute of Building Academy is set to launch a massive open online course (MOOC) on sustainable development The move follows the success of the first ever construction-focused MOOC which the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ran last year, attracting more than 3,000 construction...

Contractors launch health & safety apprenticeship

Written by David Jones on August 20, 2018. Posted in Competence, Safety, The ICM Blog. Leave a Comment

An apprenticeship scheme has been developed by construction contractors specifically for those seeking a career in health & safety management A new qualification spearheaded by a working group comprising contractors including Costain, Skanska, Balfour Beatty, Mitie, Morrison Utilities and Sisk,...

Government Select Committee Independent review of building regulations and fire safety published [July 2018]

Written by David Jones on July 18, 2018. Posted in Competence, Fire Safety, General Interest, Safety, The ICM Blog. Leave a Comment

Summary: The catastrophic fire at Grenfell Tower in June 2017 demonstrated the clear need for an urgent and comprehensive review of our building regulations. When the subsequent Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, chaired by Dame Judith Hackitt, published its Final Report in...

Featured Quality Job Opportunities …

Written by David Jones on July 17, 2018. Posted in Competence, Featured Jobs, General Interest, The ICM Blog. Leave a Comment

At The Institute of Construction Management [ICM] we continue to develop our Building Excellence strategy ... we use our Blog to feature particular roles to assist the community we serve to recruit in support of that vision ... The ICM website is state-of-the-art and constantly evolving into the...