AU Class
AU Class
class - AU

Blacks and Minorities in AEC: Perspective of Diversity and Inclusion

Share this class
Search for keywords in videos, presentation slides and handouts:

    Description

    This session will be a panel from Black people and minorities in AEC-related roles discussing the impacts of diversity and inclusion on the construction industry. The questions will be focused on how the impacts of AEC have affected the industry globally, and how we can address these issues of skills shortages by retaining and supporting diverse groups. This class is aimed to bring awareness, establish dialogue, and engage a community of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) people in AEC.

    Key Learnings

    • Discuss and define diversity and inclusion.
    • Gain insight into a perspective of people of color who hold AEC roles.
    • Examine why people of color are not in AEC or leadership roles.
    • Discuss the experience of being a person of color in construction.

    Tags

    Industries
    Civil / Site development contractors
    Architecture
    MEP engineering
    Structural engineering
    Topics
    Building Information Modeling (BIM)
    Business Management
    Management
    People who like this class also liked
    Industry Panel: Making Construction Smarter Using AI and Machine Learning
    Roundtable

    Industry Panel: Making Construction Smarter Using AI and Machine Learning

    The Power of Reality Capture and AI Benchmarking for Improved Project Delivery
    Industry Talk

    The Power of Reality Capture and AI Benchmarking for Improved Project Delivery

    Integrating In-House Software Engineers into Your Organization’s Culture
    Industry Talk

    Integrating In-House Software Engineers into Your Organization’s Culture

    Elevating Skilled Trades to Project Management - The Value of Professional Development
    Industry Talk

    Elevating Skilled Trades to Project Management - The Value of Professional Development

    Architectural Metalwork in Advance Steel: Hands-on Lab for Beginners
    Hands-on Lab

    Architectural Metalwork in Advance Steel: Hands-on Lab for Beginners

    Practical Strategies for a Successful Enterprise BIM 360 Deployment
    Industry Talk

    Practical Strategies for a Successful Enterprise BIM 360 Deployment