Productivity - reducing rework - FMB (commission)

Funding theme:

Innovation

Funding topic:

Changing industry culture, Productivity and new ways of working, Learning resources, New qualifications and courses, Small employer support, Leadership and management

Project lead:

Federation of Master Builders

Partners:

Hochtief, Sir Robert McAlpine

Location:

Great Britain

Amount awarded:

£127,952

Year:

2017

Sector:

Project summary:

The project will increase productivity by reducing the errors and defects that cause rework. A new L5 qualification will be developed and rolled out on Energy Efficiency in Retrofit Project Management. This will help to set out an industry baseline to measure any future impact on productivity.

After the project, the qualification will be published online and available either as a face to face module or by means of e-learning.

Expected output:

1x L5 Qualification Energy Efficiency Retrofit Project Management
6x modules enabled for e-learning to deliver qualification
1x research report onto the effectiveness of error & defect metric

Start Date:

01 Mar 2018

Planned end date:

31 Aug 2019