4 5 Deborah Bunce Head of Department Welcome all new students to the Department of Sustainable Construction. Within our department, we pride ourselves on our mix of academics, tradespersons and construction professionals, giving you the best opportunity to learn about the construction industry. With more than 10% of the UK population involved in construction and predictions that this sector will continue to grow in 2024/5, you will have many career opportunities once you finish your studies with us. CONGRATULATIONS! HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO... Our courses are developed and taught by experienced lecturing staff who draw on years of industry experience. You’ll also gain plenty of real-life experience learning in our retrofitted James Cond Centre for Sustainable Construction, and using our state-of-the-art facilities in our Camden House campus. ENRICHMENT Joining us, you can expect education and training that goes far beyond everyday classes and lectures. Our courses are delivered in partnership with the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Institute of Technology (GBSIoT). The GBSIoT has supported the University with investments in specialist equipment to ensure those who study with us work with the latest technology. Callum Wara Building Services Engineering HNC The lecturers are great, friendly and are genuinely interested in you. I’ve been to two other colleges and it’s not the same. I can’t wait to become a fully-qualified engineer. DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION WELCOME TO YOUR DEPARTMENT PLACEMENTS At our university, placements are a top priority. We have established strong connections with industry leaders and manufacturers to enhance your training and provide you with a deep understanding of industry demands. Our state-of-the-art, industry-designed facilities mean you don’t have to travel far to practise your skills. Our partnerships with CPWP, the GBSIoT, Tilbury Douglas, and numerous local construction companies enable us to develop you into a soughtafter professional, ready to fulfil future roles. START MAKING FRIENDS NOW! You can now join our Unibuddy Community, where you can chat with students who will be on your course, in your accommodation, or who have the same interests and hobbies as you. You will also be able to connect with student ambassadors, who can answer your questions about your course and uni life. UNIBUDDY COMMUNITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM
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