skills for the future 21.11.13
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Skills for the Future 21.11.13. Presentation by Judy Lowe, Deputy Chairman, CITB. Geoff French, President, ICE. “Taking the skills of today, with a vision of the future, to build the industry of tomorrow”. - Practical - Evolutionary. Practical. Building Information Modelling Infrastructure - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Skills for the Future21.11.13
Presentation by Judy Lowe, Deputy Chairman, CITB
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Geoff French, President, ICE
“Taking the skills of today, with
a vision of the future, to build
the industry of tomorrow”
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- Practical- Evolutionary
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Practical
• Building Information Modelling
• Infrastructure
• Nuclear
• Tunnelling
• Offsite manufacture
• Sustainability
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Responding through
• Changing the face of apprenticeships• Trailblazers
• University Technical Colleges
• The National Construction College
• National Skills Academies
• Retraining the workforce
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Evolutionary
“The future of industry will be
less about bricks and mortar and more
about problem-solving”
Professor Robert Mair CBE, FREng, FRS
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Need for a skills pipeline is about 3 numbers
• 390,000
• Over 500,000
• 165,000
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To achieve the skills pipeline
• Start younger
• Raise literacy and numeracy
standards
• Provide ‘Gold Standard’ careers information, advice and guidance
• Fairness, inclusion and respect
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Going forward…