Scanning and modelling of the 1827 Lampeter campus of UWTSD
This month’s blog is kindly written by The Passivhaus Trust. Passivhaus is often deemed the gold standard of construction that can apply to any building type. Originating in the late 20th century, it has gained significant traction globally, including in …
To celebrate Women in Construction Week (March 3 to 9), the University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) hosted the first Sustainable Construction Careers Fair at our IQ building in Swansea on March 6. Its aim was to provide UWTSD students …
In a significant move towards sustainable construction, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) Construction Innovation Centre (CWIC) proudly unveils its latest training initiative, ‘Efficiency without Compromise’, as part of the Construct Net Zero Cymru programme. This pioneering, year-long initiative …
To celebrate Women in Construction Week 3-9 March the University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre, the School of Architecture, Construction and the Environment (SoACE) and Career Service invite you to join us at our Sustainable Construction …
The time has finally come, and we are thrilled to announce the arrival of our new building performance test pods! These state-of-the-art learning tools have been carefully designed and constructed to enhance practical learning for our students. With these test …
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has secured funding from Swansea Bay City Deal’s Skills and Talent Programme to deliver courses in energy-saving building techniques to combat the climate crisis. UWTSD’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre’s (CWIC) new project, Construct …
Construction students, tradespeople, and professionals are invited to ‘Know Your Power’ by visiting a new demonstration module at CWIC’s SA1 facility. Its purpose – is to provide people involved in construction with the skills and knowledge to decarbonise our country’s housing stock. The …
It’s great that decarbonisation and green recovery are at the core of the Welsh Government’s Well-being of Future Generations Act (2015). But what does this mean in practice? The construction industry is one of the biggest employers in Wales providing …
Virtual reality is providing a useful tool to train young construction learners. Pembrokeshire College hosted a visit from pupils at Ysgol Dyffryn Taf who had the unusual opportunity to experience construction from a virtual perspective. Thanks to an innovative, and …