From Recruitment to Quantity Surveying: how leveraging the benefits of an apprenticeship can help you reach your career goals
…best I can as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Since starting the apprenticeship Tim has also begun writing a blog on his experience, which you can follow more on here: www.surveyingwithtim.com….
UCEM’s centenary volunteering programme: Reflections from our staff on the first event at Purley Park Trust
…to the Trust so the physical exertions didn’t end with the day’s gardening – but it was well worth it.” To find out more about Purley Park Trust, visit www.purleyparktrust.org/…
Student stories: Louise’s journey to achieve good mental health
…doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.” – Alexander Den Heijer For more about University Mental Health Day, visit www.unimentalhealthday.co.uk/ Next month, we feature…
UCEM’s centenary volunteering programme: Mucking in for Launchpad
…and also an excellent opportunity for teambuilding. “I would recommend volunteering to anyone. The buzz you get from helping others is unrivalled!” To find out more about Launchpad, visit www.launchpadreading.org.uk/…
Centenary vlog: UCEM’s long-standing partnership with the British Council for Offices (BCO)
…spoke to the organisation’s CEO, Richard Kauntze about the relationship and what the BCO plans to do next… To find out more about the BCO, visit www.bco.org.uk/ or to learn…
World Environment Day: A student’s view on sustainability
…I can take to be more sustainable. These small steps include buying bamboo toothbrushes, banning myself from buying multi-packs of items that are packaged in plastic and buying myself two…
Outstanding alumna becomes first recipient of ISCM scholarship
…joins a similar scheme led by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) for UCEM construction and building surveying students in the region. To learn more about ISCM, visit www.iscm.org.hk/…
UCEM Property Awards 2017: Academic Excellence Award Nominees
…Man Government’s stance on sustainability in the context of the Built Environment and the current guidance available related to Approved Document L (as amended by the Building Control (Approved Document)…
National Apprenticeship Week blog series: UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton, addresses Anne Milton (Minister of State at the Department for Education)
…of today just 29 of the 87 standards proposed for this sector have been approved for delivery. The number of apprenticeship starts has fallen for seven months in a row…
National Apprenticeship Week blog series: UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton, addresses Philip Hammond (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
…employers with just two approved, relevant standards. This seems wholly inadequate, given the acute and long-term shortage of skills identified in the construction and real estate industries as part of…
Grenfell: The warnings. A discussion with our Building Surveying Programme Leaders
…idea what they were doing with the materials. JB: It’s known that the material used at Grenfell was flammable. JR: Somebody approved the use of that technology. JB: Somebody recommended…
Developing Higher Education Teaching Skills: Q&A with UCEM Tutor, David Hunt
…is also the option to do the course fully online. I enjoyed the experience of being a student again. I could review lectures online afterwards in my own time as…
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