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Strategy Development for Sustainable Construction
Sustainable Construction and Development
$368.00
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Summary
E-Learning
Gain strategic insights across 6 online training modules, from Net Zero fundamentals to Standards and Guidance, ensuring your construction projects are successful while having long term sustainability. Increase your expertise, minimise environmental impact, and transform your construction approach for lasting success.
Sustainable practices are becoming essential in the construction industry as clients and investors increasingly prioritise sustainability in projects. This course addresses the growing need for practical knowledge in this area. Participants will gain valuable insights into net Zero practices, contract management, and carbon reduction, enabling them to face the challenges and complexities with applying sustainable principles to projects.
Through six comprehensive online modules, the scope of sustainable construction will be broken down. From understanding net zero principles and navigating tenders and contracts to formulating carbon reduction plans and mastering data capture, participants will gain a holistic understanding of how sustainability supports strategy development.
Participants in this course will develop new strategic insights in to how to approach construction projects with a sustainable lens. The practical application of knowledge is emphasised, with attendees developing the ability to understand how sustainability can be integrated into every area of a project.
Benefits extend beyond personal development, as businesses will witness improved project resilience, reduced environmental impact, and an adaptive workforce capable of aligning construction practices with global sustainability goals, benefiting your company as a whole.
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Objectives
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Develop comprehensive Net Zero strategies.
- Navigate tenders, contracts, and procurement with a sustainability focus.
- Formulate and implement effective carbon reduction plans.
- Optimise site operations for minimal environmental impact.
- Master data capture and emissions calculations.
- Align projects with industry standards and guidance.
Contents
The course will consist of 6 online training modules covering:
- Introduction to Net Zero
- Tenders and Contracts
- Planning and Procurement
- Carbon Reduction Plans and Site Operations
- Data Capture and Emissions Calculations
- Standards and Guidance
Suitability
This course is designed for team members working in construction projects, looking to increase their understanding and implementation of sustainable construction practices. This includes but is not limited to roles such as project managers, planners, procurement specialists, SHEQ, facilities managers and bid managers. The course offers a flexible approach to educating relevant stakeholders allowing completion online at a time that suits them.
Assessment
No direct assessment. This course offers six training modules that can be accessed on-demand as required.
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Chris McCallum & Liam McEvoy
Chris McCallum
Chris McCallum is currently Principal Sustainability Consultant at Tetra Tech. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Queen’s University Belfast modelling new heating methods for organic and inorganic processes. He has worked in a variety of sustainability roles, from the development of new products and technologies to the assessment of established processes using GHG emissions and Life cycle assessment. Prior to joining Tetra Tech Chris worked as part of Queen’s University Belfast, Letterkenny Institute of Technology (now ATU) and Mushroom Producer Organisation.
Liam McEvoy
Liam has worked in the field of sustainability for nearly 20 years across the public, private and voluntary sectors. He has a strong background in management systems and compliance and has developed and implemented sustainability strategies for a number of leading UK construction firms. Liam holds a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Management.
He believes that SustainIQ has a mission to help organisations become more data-driven by uncovering the untapped intelligence that sits waiting to be found within any company. The software helps to harness business intelligence from sustainability performance to inform business strategy, helping companies become more transparent and encouraging better business.
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