EPISODE · May 10, 2022 · 1H
Disrupting Education in Digital Construction, ft. Michael McGuire
from Architecture Social · host Architecture Social
Digital construction education needs to keep pace with industry expectations, from BIM and modelling skills to employability and technical confidence.Stephen Drew speaks with Michael McGuire about digital construction education, WorldSkills, BIM challenges, New College Lanarkshire, employability, technical training and how education can prepare students for construction careers.The conversation covers: What WorldSkills digital construction competitions involve Why BIM and technical modelling skills matter How New College Lanarkshire supports employability Why digital construction education needs to respond to industry What students can learn from timed technical challenges ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trKq7GADcns📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/podcast/digital-construction-education-michael-mcguire/Architecture Social is where architects and designers find honest career advice, insight from practice, and live roles worth applying for:https://architecturesocial.com/The fastest way to get hired is to be better at the things practices actually ask for. Revit, Rhino, rendering, BIM, portfolio work. Our learning partner ArchAdemia is built by architects, for architects:https://archademia.com/architecture-social/Use code ARCHSOCIAL10 for a discount on monthly or annual membership.____Chapters 00:00 Introduction to digital construction education 05:00 WorldSkills and digital construction competitions 10:00 BIM challenges and modelling against the clock 15:00 Michael McGuire and New College Lanarkshire 20:00 Making students employable in construction 25:00 Training Manager work and WorldSkills preparation 30:00 Digital construction skills and industry expectations 35:00 Why technical education needs disruption 40:00 What students can learn from competition settings 45:00 How education can respond to industry needs 50:00 Advice for digital construction students 55:00 Final reflections on skills and employability
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Stephen Drew speaks with Michael McGuire about digital construction education, WorldSkills, BIM challenges, New College Lanarkshire, employability, technical training and how education can prepare students for construction careers.
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