Construction Education Summit 2024

CES24 Program

Please view our Event Program for the Construction Education Summit: Sustainable Construction for Higher Education for the Future – Project Turn the Titanic below or use the link provided to download a PDF copy.

Day 1: Wednesday, 17 July 2024

8h30 – 09h00Registration
SESSION 1:Chair: Prof Theo C Haupt (Nelson Mandela University)
09h00 – 09h15Welcome
09h15 – 10h15Presentations on new Industry trends and developments
Various presentations
10h15 – 10h30Tea
10h30-11h30Reflections & Discussion on New Industry Trends & Developments
Bob Hindle and Colin de Kock
11h30-12h00Report Back
Bob Hindle and Colin de Kock
12h00-13h00Lunch
SESSION 2:Chair: Prof Theo C Haupt (Nelson Mandela University)
13h00-13h30Transforming Construction Education through Inquiry Based Pedagogies
Prof Claudia Loggia (University of Kwazulu-Natal)
13h30 – 14h30Reflection & Discussion on Transforming Construction Education
Prof Claudia Loggia and Prof Theo Haupt
14h30-15h00Report back
Prof Claudia Loggia and Prof Theo Haupt
15h00-15h15Tea Break
15h15-15h45Collaborative Workforce Training – High Schools
Rob Hill (Pathway Innovation High School, Casper, Wyoming) and
Jon Elliott (Colorado State University)
15h45-16h45Reflections & Discussion on High School Collaborative Workforce Training
Rob Hill and Jon Elliott
16h45-17h15Report back
Rob Hill and Jon Elliott

Day 2: Thursday, 18 July 2024

SESSION 1:Chair: Prof Theo C Haupt (Nelson Mandela University)
09h00 – 09h15Review of Day 1
Dr Mohlomi Raiile (Nelson Mandela University)
09h15-09h45Reflections
Prof PD Rwelamila (UNISA)
9h45-10h00Tea Break
10h00-10h30Collaborative Workforce Training – Community Colleges (TVET)
Jason Eggemeyer (Casper Community College, Wyoming)
10h30-11h30Reflections & Discussion on Community College (TVET) Collaborative
Workforce Training
Jason Eggemeyer and Francois Jacobs
11h30-12h00Report Back
Jason Eggemeyer and Francois Jacobs
12h00-12h30Collaborative Workforce Training – Universities
Prof Francois Jacobs (University of Wyoming)
12h30-13h30Reflections & Discussion on University Collaborative Workforce Training
Prof Francois Jacobs and Prof Jon Elliott
13h30-14h00Lunch
SESSION 2:Chair: Prof Theo C Haupt (Nelson Mandela University)
14h00-14h30Report Back
Prof Francois Jacobs and Prof Jon Elliott
14h30-14h50CES23 Report and Feedback
Prof Claudia Loggia and Prof Theo Haupt
14h50-15h05Tea Break
15h05-16h30The Way Forward – Project Turn the Titanic
Prof PD Rwelamila (UNISA) and Prof Theo C Haupt (Nelson Mandela University)
16h30-16h45Closure