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Understanding Traditional (pre-1919) and Historic Buildings for Construction and Built Environment Courses

This teaching resource will help anyone who is or will be teaching an understanding of traditional (pre-1919) buildings as part of construction and built environment courses and qualifications.

It is designed for teachers, construction lecturers and assessors at schools, further education colleges and independent training providers.

It has been written as an introduction to traditional (pre-1919) and historic buildings and presents key terminology and approaches.

It will be useful for learners who will work on and plan to work on a range of existing buildings.

Further information and links to useful resources on careers in the heritage construction sector are provided in the Find out more section, as well as options for further study and training.