PhD Study Seeking Industry Partners
The offsite construction industry is rapidly evolving due to advancements in digitalization and industrialization. This transformation necessitates an evaluation of the skills and training required for tradespeople to succeed in this changing landscape. This research aims to address the skills gap by identifying the necessary competencies and adapting vocational education and training (VET) programs to meet these new demands, ultimately contributing to the preparation of a skilled workforce for the future of offsite construction.
Uncover the Essential Skills: Pinpoint the specific technical competencies and qualifications required by tradespeople to drive success in offsite construction.
Decode Workplace Learning: Reveal the hidden organizational factors that influence workplace learning in industrialized construction environments.
Map the Learning Landscape: Chart the diverse ways offsite construction firms cultivate expertise, paving the way for agile, industry-ready VET programs.
Tailored observations about your workforce and training approaches
Opportunity to contribute to research shaping our industry's future
Partnering with University College London (UCL)
Study from September 3, 2024 to January 14, 2025
8-10 consecutive days of on-site access
No financial commitment required
Your participation may be instrumental in shaping the future of offsite construction workforce development.