Image from Google Jackets

Blueprint for UK construction skills 2008 to 2012 [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: [S.l.] CITB-ConstructionSkills 2008Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 338.4569 $2 18
Online resources: Summary: Forecasts construction output growth of 1.7% per annum over the period 2008-2012, compared to the 2.6% average annual growth predicted for 2007-2011. While the Olympic bid and other high profile construction projects will continue to generate work from 2008, there is likely to be a peak in activity in 2011, followed by a year of little or no growth in 2012. Employment levels are also predicted to peak in 2011, with employment forecast to increase by 7% in total over the period. In real terms output growth across the construction industry by 2012 will have increased by a third since 2000. Compares the different construction sectors and provides forecasts for construction growth and employment prospects across the UK regions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 142750-2001

Forecasts construction output growth of 1.7% per annum over the period 2008-2012, compared to the 2.6% average annual growth predicted for 2007-2011. While the Olympic bid and other high profile construction projects will continue to generate work from 2008, there is likely to be a peak in activity in 2011, followed by a year of little or no growth in 2012. Employment levels are also predicted to peak in 2011, with employment forecast to increase by 7% in total over the period. In real terms output growth across the construction industry by 2012 will have increased by a third since 2000. Compares the different construction sectors and provides forecasts for construction growth and employment prospects across the UK regions.

Previous
Back to results
Next
Close