For the fifth consecutive year, Perit Charles Saliba B.E.& A. (Hons.), M.P.M. (UTS), MRICS (MBN Director and MBN Property and Development Community Lead) hosted a delegation from the Building Industry Consultative Council (BICC) in London on the 07 March 2018.

In the morning the BICC delegation were taken to the headquarters of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (www.rics.org) during which the RICS’ approach to project management training was discussed.

Later that morning the delegation met Dr. Kenneth Zammit to discuss tall buildings and the fire safety considerations of various cladding systems on such buildings. Ecobuild 2018 (www.ecobuild.co.uk) was visited early in the afternoon during which the benefits of using living walls on buildings were explored. The day ended with a meeting with the Association of Project Management (www.apm.org.uk) to also explore the APM’s approach to project management education within the UK.