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The Building People Network of Networks bring together organisation and initiatives that provide career support across the built environment to diverseaudiences. Current communities consist of:
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The Building People 'Network of Networks' brings together organisations and initiatives that provide built environment careers support to diverse audiences.
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"UCEM is proud to be a founding partner of Building People. Connecting the multitude of opportunities across the built environment is key to widening participation in industry".
Principal, University College of Estate Management
"CBRE are proud to be supporting Building People which provides the much-needed collaboration platform to join the dots in bringing that talent to education and employers".
Head of Strategic Advisory, CBRE Ltd.
"The Building People plan to create one ‘repository of opportunities’ that underpins existing websites is so simple and yet so needed".
Founder and Director, BAME in Property
"The Chartered Surveyors’ Company regards Building People as a catalyst for change. We are proud to be a Founding Partner and to be leading on the development of a holistic solution to address the diversity, social value and skills challenges facing the built environment industry".
Master, The Chartered Surveyors' Company
"Building People is a pathfinder, a road map, a lexicon; making sense of a mass of information that might otherwise be lost to the people who most need it".
Chief Executive, Construction Industry Council (CIC)
"Building Heroes has supported Building People from Day One because we can’t imagine a better and more collegiate solution".
Chief Executive, Building Heroes
"Class of Your Own is passionate about industry collaboration, believing it to be the most important cultural change required by our industry. That’s why we support Building People".
CEO, Class of Your Own Ltd.
"We fully support Building People as it seeks to connect the multitude of providers that work with diverse communities, add value to what already exists, and work in the background to improve connections between supply and demand".
Head of Policy, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management
"We are pleased to be supporting Building People as they attempt to make important information more accessible in the industry".
Communications Director, Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
"The Built Environment is suffering skills crises on many fronts. Any initiative looking at all this and working to join up individuals and the whole of the industry needs to be supported. Building People gives me a sense of excitement as its mission is to do exactly that".
Lead Researcher Skills and Training, BRE
"Building People is a beacon of common sense and common purpose".
Chief Executive, Chartered Surveyors Training Trust (CSTT)
"Building People is an obvious solution to a fragmented industry with its holistic 'built environment' approach and its commitment to collaborate, not reinvent, and to underpin and connect existing diversity, careers and people activity, rather than creating something new".
Chief Executive, Considerate Constructors Scheme
"The holistic approach of Building People is vitally important to bringing together our fragmented Built Environment industry. We need to adopt a much more collaborative and innovative approach to workforce planning that will deliver better outcomes and Building People is clearly facilitating this".
Founding Director and CEO, Cast Consultancy
"The importance of creating a strong and diverse workforce cannot be overstated. By making it easier to find what is available Building People will help our industry to become stronger and more diverse".
Chair, CCATF (Cross-industry Construction Apprenticeship Task Force)
"We fully support the Building People aim of aggregating and connecting existing industry-wide activity, making it easier for supply and demand to meet, and are proud to be one of the early supporters of Building People".
President, Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
Building People is a free-to-use web platform that aggregates and connects people, knowledge, resources, opportunities and needs across the built environment industry.
Building People enables individuals to find employers, opportunities and resources, and employers to engage with a more diverse range of talent.
The BESA Academy
The online learning solution for the building engineering services industry. We provide a range of regulatory short courses and free accredited CPD, apprenticeships, End Point Assessments and Experienced Worker Programme, enabling individuals and employers to evidence they have the skills and technical competency to carry out work.
All our online courses can be completed in bite size chunks, whilst at home, work or on the go.
No more hassle booking and travelling to a training centre saving you time and money! We make learning fun and engaging to ensure you achieve the best results so start your learning journey with us today and be the best in building engineering services.
To find out more go to www.thebesa.com/academy