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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) IFCOS International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards
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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) Set-up IFCOS is a voluntary association of individuals & organisations, with an interest in the development, promotion and use of standards of competence in the construction industry. Membership is by providing information on the standards system used in your country. IFCOS was created and is managed by Nigel Lloyd.
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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) Background IFCOS was formed in 2005 by the participants in a 4 day workshop benchmarking UK construction occupational standards against those from other countries. In 2006 the IFCOS project was created to explore international experience in ‘off-site’ (modern) methods of construction. Another 4 day workshop was held. In 2008 IFCOS is a partner in APL-Bud project.
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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) Achievements Members in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Estonia, Germany, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, UK Comparative framework of occupational standards with 9 dimensions of the institutional system + 9 dimensions describing the structure of the standards Comparative table showing the construction sector standards systems for 9 countries (but needs refreshing)
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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) IFCOS in APL-Bud 2-way channel to construction occupational standards worldwide: –identifying relevant experience –dissemination of APL-Bud results Representing UK experience (ConstructionSkills Sector Skills Council, Built Environment Skills Alliance, Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
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IFCOS (International Forum for Construction Occupational Standards) Nigel Lloyd Civil engineer & professional development expert 13 years experience overseas (India, Kenya, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Somalia, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia) Expertise in standards of competence Founded CamProf in 1994
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