Built Environment: Professional Development

This guide brings together key resources to help you find information relating to Built Environment, Fire and Civil Engineering courses

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This section provides links to professional organizations as well as details about the construction industry as a whole.

It also provides links to employability support resources. It is important for your future to stay in touch with the industry or the sector you are studying. Knowing the latest developments allows you to position yourself in a professional context when applying for placements and jobs.

 

Professional organizations  Construction Industry Information

Employability Skills Guide

This guide will help with:

  • Finding books and journals related to managing your career
  • Finding company information for interviews and applications
  • Advice on managing your social media presence and on keeping up-to-date with business-relevant information

​It also makes explicit the relationship between information literacy and the employment attributes that you will have developed during your time at the university.

 

  Go to the Employability Skills library guide