BuildSkills Australia
BuildSkills Australia is one of 10 Jobs and Skills Councils established by the Australian Government to address the workforce planning and training needs of the national economy. BuildSkills has a broad mandate to maximise workforce outcomes for Australia’s construction, property and water industries, and is the most trusted source of workforce intelligence, planning and solutions for the sector. BuildSkills also administers four training packages within the national Vocational Education and Training system, encompassing almost 100 qualifications and nearly 1,500 units of competency.
Research themes
Change Management
Theme coordinator
Associate Professor Niharika Garud
Projects
#111 VET Qualifications System and Training Framework for Modern Methods of Construction
#102 Skills and training implications of modern methods of construction: Across design, manufacture and assembly
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#56 Accelerating B4.0CRC Translation and Impact
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
Construction Safety and Wellbeing
Theme coordinator
Dr Carol Hon
Projects
#111 VET Qualifications System and Training Framework for Modern Methods of Construction
#102 Skills and training implications of modern methods of construction: Across design, manufacture and assembly
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
Future of Work & Industrial Relations
Projects
#111 VET Qualifications System and Training Framework for Modern Methods of Construction
#102 Skills and training implications of modern methods of construction: Across design, manufacture and assembly
#49 Implications of Industry 4.0 technologies on work practices
#66 Future of construction education