DASBE Showcasing Virtual Reality Tools
DASBE partners had a busy week showcasing the new DASBE VR educational tool across the TUS campuses.
Virtual Reality Tools in DASBE Programmes
For a year now, a team of VR developers in collaboration with industry experts have been building a Virtual Reality prototype that aligns with the goals of the DASBE project.
DASBE and the Build Digital Project agree to jointly drive digital adoption through education and training
The Digital Academy for Sustainable Built Environment (DASBE) and the Build Digital Project, share the objectives of encouraging the implementation of digital information management and Building Information Modelling (BIM) across the public and private sectors, and supporting improved digital adoption and innovation in the sectors which design, deliver, and manage the built environment.
TUS Midwest Autumn Course Update
A number of TUS Midwest courses kicked off recently featuring some great guest speakers and site visits
January 2023 Courses
As we are fast approaching 2030, we must focus more than ever on achieving our sustainability goals. That is why DASBE continuously try to anticipate and fulfil the industry skills needs by creating highly flexible and accessible courses.
Minister Noonan Launches The Certificate in Energy Renovation of Traditional Buildings
A first of its kind course, that will use innovative teaching methods to upskill building professionals in the design and delivery of high quality, energy efficient renovations to traditional buildings, was launched by Minister of State for Heritage & Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) on September 23, 2022.
Cabinet approves a landmark Circular Economy Bill
The Irish Government have announced the new Circular Economy Bill based on the Whole-of-Government Circular economy strategy published in 2021. It is an all-encompassing Bill that aims to change behaviours towards circularity and away from the previously used linear model of produce, consume, and dispose of.
Opening of the new Construction Technology Centre
Congratulations to our partner, the Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) and the rest of the consortium on the success of the National Construction Centre coordinated by NUI Galway and funded by Enterprise Ireland. The goal of the Construction Technology Centre is to make Ireland’s construction sector a global leader in research and innovation.
DASBE Addressing Skills to Deliver National Retrofit Scheme
The new, improved National Retrofitting Scheme is here! This far-reaching grant programme, administered by SEAI, is designed to achieve our Climate Action Plan goal of upgrading 500,000 Irish homes to a B2 by 2030.
