Understanding, and keeping up to date with, the technical, design, engineering, services and technological issues, trends and changes. Having the knowledge and skills to deliver a successful building process using the latest technology, in a rapidly changing industry and profession.
- Fire safety strategy and legislation
- RIBA Plan of Work
- Techniques for developing a design brief
- Sector-specific building uses and types
- Structures and services: understanding of:
- Specification and materials: understanding of:
- Digital design and construction
- Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- Offsite construction and modern methods of construction: understanding of:
For a more comprehensive overview of what this competency potentially covers, download the PDF file below:
Study Notes 10 - Design, construction and technology