What Qualifications Will You Earn?
The transition to Net Zero is reshaping how we design, construct, and maintain the built environment. This Academy provides women at all career stages, from site-based roles to administrative, procurement, and FM functions, the technical, leadership, and digital skills needed to contribute confidently to a low‑carbon future.
You will graduate with three industry-recognised qualifications, practical digital capabilities, and a clearly defined pathway into advanced sustainability training.
Sustainable Construction (OCN NI Level 3 Award)
Learn the core principles behind eco‑efficient building design, including:
- Environmental regulations: Part F (Ventilation), Part L (Fuel & Power), PAS 2035
- Renewable systems: Heat pumps, Solar PV, MVHR
- Sustainable materials & procurement
- Waste minimisation & resource efficiency
Leadership & Management (ILM Level 3 Award)
Develop supervisory confidence with practical modules covering:
- Understanding leadership styles
- Motivational strategies that drive team performance
- Leading people and managing tasks effectively
Digital Construction Masterclasses (30 hours)
Hands‑on digital training delivered by industry specialists:
- BIM standards, compliance & workflows
- 3D model navigation, issue tracking & clash detection
- VR set‑up and immersive site walkthroughs
- Future Cast-led showcase on emerging site technologies
Who Should Apply?
This Academy is designed for women working or aspiring to work in:
- Construction (any role or discipline)
- Facilities management
- Procurement & supply chain
- Project coordination / administration
- Wider built‑environment roles
Whether you want to upskill, move toward leadership, or develop a sustainability specialism, this programme is an ideal launchpad.
To express your interest, please email Marc at grasp@nwrc.ac.uk or contact us using the form below.
