Topic of the Month
Each month a relevant topic and several sub-topics are covered in detail. For the Topic of the Month, content following a common thread is developed by the BUILD UP Editorial Board in collaboration with the Board of Ambassadors and other relevant experts in the field. This includes producing articles, case studies, webinars and more, all in line with the specific topic selected. Relevant events are also identified and highlighted.
Topics of the Month are announced at the end of the previous month in our website and newsletter. Please write us if you wish to know more about our upcoming topics of the month.
This month, the ToM is 'Skills development in Europe's construction and building sector'. Be ready for these subtopics:
- Skills - Nextgen digital dynamic EPC
- Skills - SRI (Smart Readiness Indicator) rollout, BMS and home domotics new skills
- Sustainable certifications (BREEAM, LEED, WELL, etc.)
- Nextgen EPCs, EPC Cluster
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The 6th edition of the Façade Architecture Construction and Engineering Course is starting in October 2025.
News
Audio-visual resources
Building conversations up with... Rizal Sebastian, Chair Professor at The Hague University of Applied Sciences & Senior Advisor to RVO the Netherlands Enterprise Agency.
News
The Employer Networks initiative quadrupled its reach within a year, enhancing sector-wide skills development and expanding access to training resources for small businesses.
News
Sustainability certifications such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM), and the WELL Building Standard (WELL) are shaping skills, careers and compliance in Europe's evolving construction landscape.
Technical Article
In the latest episode of the 21CC podcast, two CITB experts convene to answer this question and explore the skills-related challenges and opportunities that will shape the retrofit sector.
News
This report aims to identify the essential skills that local governments require to enhance their building policies.
Publication
The construction and building sector faces both the challenges and opportunities of the green and digital transitions. Young and senior workers and professionals alike need to acquire new skills and competences to prepare for the jobs of the future. This article provides an update on EU policies and financial schemes supporting skills acquisition, upskilling and reskilling in the construction and building sector.
Overview Article
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