Inspiring the Next Generation of Built Environment Professionals with Craig Bloxsome

If you’re an educator, industry professional, or student considering a career in construction, this episode is packed with practical insights on the future of built environment education. Craig’s passion for empowering the next generation shines through, offering invaluable advice for those looking to make a difference in the sector. Craig Bloxsome Interview Release Date: 11th February Cirencester College construction students In this insightful episode of Constructive Voices, host Jackie De Burca sits down with Craig Bloxsome, an experienced educator dedicated to shaping the future of the built environment. As the Course Team Leader at Cirencester College, Craig has spent over 20 years working with young people in the construction environment, equipping them with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the industry. Craig shares his journey from working with apprentices to becoming a passionate course leader, discusses the importance of hands-on experience, and explores how emerging technologies like BIM, AI, and digital modelling are transforming construction education. He also highlights the challenges of attracting diverse talent into the sector and the crucial role of sustainability in modern construction training. Tune Into Craig Below Or On Your Favourite App From 11th February

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The Constructive Voices Podcast is all about inspiring change within the construction industry. Television builder, Peter Finn, is our man on the ground who injects his decades of construction experience with his unique sense of humour into the topics he covers. Then we have the gritty, investigative journalist, Henry McDonald, who spent over 25 years writing for The Guardian Newspaper in the UK. These days he does podcasts for us and the Sunday Times and is a freelance journalist for a number of top publications. Behind the scenes, we have Jackie De Burca, who is a creative director, author, media consultant, podcast creator and presenter. We focus on finding great stories within the construction industry about organisations and people who are doing something constructive. Topics include but are not limited to inclusivity, mental and physical health, investigating organisations that are ahead of the pack when it comes to sustainability, collaboration and team building, and initiatives that do social good. We also have our eyes and ears alert for cutting edge technologies and new updates on the industry’s economy and outlook.