WOBO is pleased to provide the link for members and feloow professionals to the UK HM Governments free training initiative. The Skills Toolkit The UK Government’s National Careers Service recognise the current COVID situation, furlough and the need for individuals to upskill and as such...
Safety is key and WOBO is pleased to provide a link to the CABE Wales Region CPD event. C3 Design Approvals Ltd’s Jon Cumberlidge will be presenting, ‘Building a Safer Future – Building Regulation Fire Safety Update 2021’ on the 24th February for the Chartered...
WOBO as part of it’s affilliation with UN Habitat provides an opportunity to reflect on the activities of Shelter. Shelter Projects Photo Competition 2021 – NOW LIVE! Do you want your picture to be on the cover of the upcoming edition of Shelter Projects? Please...
WOBO thanks Bsi for the link to British Standards and the opportunity to request a free demonstration. Access health and safety standards with British Standards Online Today’s work environment is stressful, especially now that workspaces have moved inside the home. As organisations prepare to enter...
WOBO is pleased to provide an update in terms of energy efficiency and the work being carried out by ICC. Codes and standards are a critical component in reducing energy use and combating the impacts of a changing climate. For over four decades, the International...
WOBO is pleased to provide the link to the CIOB Scholarships. To support their drive for improving quality in construction CIOB has set up a specific Construction Innovation and Quality Scholarship. This gives the successful applicant crucial construction management experience and supports a research project...
WOBO would like to thank Andrés Valencia Correa for the link to his article. New Zealand has had a number of wildfires this season. It is clear that wildfire is becoming an increasing issue requiring a systematic research effort. In this context, WOBO would like...
WOBO notes the current situation in Sydney. More than 100 apartment and office buildings in the City of Sydney have been classified as at “high risk” of fire because of flammable cladding, as the NSW government fails to fulfil a promise to help homeowners remove...
WOBO recognises the issues related to building products and their inclusion within the construction process and notes Victoria’s reaction. February saw the Victorian State Government’s prohibition of high risk external wall cladding products come into force. Victoria’s Minister for Planning, Richard Wynne, announced that flammable...
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