About

Construction and infrastructure projects are what make our places of living, work and connection so special.

This unit will give you a peek into the built environment industry and show you how construction professionals plan, manage and bring projects to life in a safe, sustainable and efficient way.

You'll discover the world of construction management, quantity surveying and how innovation, teamwork and professional practice
come together to create amazing built environment.

Overview

  • You'll get a peek into how construction and infrastructure projects are planned, managed and brought to life in the built
    environment industry.
  • You’ll learn about construction management and quantity surveying, covering workplace health and safety, sustainability, asset management and professional practice.
  • You might need to do some reading beforehand to get ready for the program and your project work.

Learning objectives

In this unit you will discover how professionals in the built environment:

  • spot and handle risks, ensure safety and adopt sustainable methods in construction and built environment projects.
  • use construction management, quantity surveying and project planning ideas to tackle real-life challenges.
  • think about new ways to boost results in the construction industry.
  • talk clearly, work well with others and show that you are professional and ethical.

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