Course curriculum

    1. Pre-Placement Questionnaire

    2. You can complete the industry insight programme as either an individual or as a team. Both options should work through ALL sections of the portal to learn about each job role in detail.

    3. Each day a new section of the portal will launch. That will outline all activities for that day.

    1. Industry Insights- Introduction - WATCH VIDEO

    2. Welcome to Balfour Beatty Industry Insights

    3. Day 1 survey

    4. Understanding the week

    5. Tasks Outline- Day 1 overview and job role tasks outlines

    6. The Brief

    7. Individual task- Balfour Beatty research

    1. Reflections on Day 1

    2. Project Manager job outline

    3. Expert Insight- Project Director

    1. Finance Manager job outline

    2. Expert Insight- Finance

    3. Finance Manager- task

    1. Design Manager job outline

    2. Expert Insight - Design

    3. Design Manager- task

    1. Environmental Sustainability Manager job outline

    2. Expert Insight- Environmental Sustainability

    3. Net Zero Carbon Construction site

    4. Reducing carbon emissions from our site compound

    5. Helpful links

    6. Learn the key terms an Environment and Sustainability Manager need to know

    7. Watch video - Scotland's first net-zero education building - The Dunfermline Learning Campus, Fife College

    8. Environmental Sustainability- task

About this course

  • You and your team have been given a brief to build a new school- it is your responsibility to create a comprehensive plan to present to industry experts at the end of the week placement!

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