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The built environment can encompass several key topics, such a sustainability, BIM, lean construction, management and offsite.

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The School covers five main topics: sustainability, management, offsite, BIM and lean construction. Under each topic, sit several sub-topics such as waste and resource efficiency, innovation and design for manufacture and assembly.

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Sustainability

Sustainability addresses the social, environmental and economic challenges we...

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Offsite

Making construction leaner, greener and more efficient.

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BIM

Helping you to understand BIM and develop your digital...

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Management

Develop your leadership and management skills and drive...

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Lean

Lean tools and techniques can help us to reduce...

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