BIM & DIGITAL
CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE TRAINING ENTERS THE DIGITAL AGE AS CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES CONTINUE TO HARNESS NEW TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THIS ARTICLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH SOPRA STERIA EXPLORES HOW ITS NEW COMPETENCY TRAINING MARKETPLACE (CTM) SOLUTION HELPS TO DIGITALISE WORKFORCE TRAINING RECORDS
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The past 12 months has been a transformative year for digitalisation, and the pandemic has led us to different ways of working. Some 86% of people working from home in April this year were doing so due to the pandemic and there were 115 million active users worldwide on Microsoft Teams as of November 2020, compared to just 20Â million in November 2019. Over the last two years, construction has been taking steady strides towards a more digital future. Last year saw the construction of the first ever robot-built house in Yorkshire, while hundreds of industry events in 2020 took place online via webinars and applications like Zoom.
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