Overview

Digital Construction is the process where digital tools create, coordinate and manage Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) digital assets across the entire project.

The competition reflects the practical, hands on skills to enhance the process of delivering and operating the built Environment. Working on a Digital Construction project information model, competitors will be required to produce Structural and Architectural Models and should have a full understanding of ISO 19650-1 and 19650-2 BIM standards and be able to apply their knowledge practically in different situations. Competitors must use Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks and Autodesk Construction Cloud software to complete the tasks

You can find a suite of materials and resources to help you prepare for the Digital Construction competition here.

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The skills you need to demonstrate

  • Interpret client brief

  • Time management

  • Quality assurance

  • Problem solving

  • Attention to Detail

  • Communication

  • Modelling

  • Visualisation

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Entry criteria

  • This competition is intended for those studying, training and/or working in the Digital Construction Industry. The competition is based on the skills attained by trainees who are studying or enrolled on a level 6 programme or who have achieved a level 6 qualification in the last 12 months. (Up to level 6 for England, Northern Ireland and Wales, up to level 9 for Scotland or up to four years’ experience including education and a working environment).

How it works

Registrations are now open and close midnight 28th March 2024.

The first stage of competition is a remote or online test (where applicable), sent out 29th of March.

Competitors will have one hour to complete the task and the entry stage closes 26th April 2024.

 

The qualifier will be a one day event, held virtually on the 5th of June 2024. Competitors will be encouraged to join the qualifiers from their place of work or an educational establishment. 

National finals will take place between the 18th-22nd November 2024 in Manchester (venues TBC)

Competitors who are age eligible and have achieved the benchmark score will be invited to opt into Squad UK during December 2024 for the WorldSkills 2026 Cycle, subject to the skill progressing to the international competition cycle.

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