Digitalisation skills are one of the major challenges that the Construction industry has to overcome in order to improve the human capital in the sector. the COM (2012) 433 “Strategy for the sustainable competitiveness of the construction sector and its enterprises” identified ICT skills as a barrier to overcome to improve human capital in the sector. Besides the “Analytical Report Improving the human capital basis made by the European Construction Sector Observatory” reports that the poor digitalization in the sector, the transition to BIM projects as well as the increase of home automation will bring new working scenarios that will demand a sound level of digitalization of construction workers skills.
The partners have carried out a pilot training in eleven European countries to test the three courses developed in the…
Pedmede organises a debate on the challenges of construction skills with sectoral experts from Greece
Pedmede successfully organized a round table discussion between experts, an endorsement event entitled: ‘Skills challenges in the Construction sector’ –…
Challenges, synergies and European outlook: LIT presents Construction Blueprint to the Irish public
Yesterday, the Irish partner organised an online dissemination event to discuss the challenges and results achieved by the project related…
More than thirty sectorial agents from Spain debate the barriers in the construction sector for its digital, sustainable and efficient transformation
On November 26th, a virtual meeting was held within the framework of the European Construction Blueprint project, organized by Confederación…
H&S Blueprint project launches Health and Safety training adapted to the new needs of ‘green professionals’
After almost two years of tendering, Fundación Laboral de la Construcción closes the Health & Safety Blueprint initiative coordinated by…
New Post-Coronavirus Recovery Plan for Europe
European leaders met to draw up a Recovery Plan based on the use of the full potential of the European…
The European construction industry calls on governments to achieve a rapid and sustainable recovery
The social stakeholders of construction industry in the European Union signed a document to encourage heads of state, governments and…
Improving the human capital basis of the European construction industry
The European Construction Sector Observatory (ECSO) of the European Commission has published an Analytical Report in March 2020 that provides…
The European Commission presents a dual response to enhance recovery and resilience during the Coronavirus crisis
The European Commission is promoting a financing plan to accelerate Europe’s economic recovery through the creation of an extraordinary funding…
Construction Blueprint launches an Interactive Map with over 120 European best practices
The partners have identified innovative initiatives in eleven countries to which the consortium belongs, dealing with skill gaps and skills…