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035 _a(Sirsi) u121565
100 _aSweet, R.
245 4 _aThe hard hat and the gown
260 _c2003
490 _aConstruction Manager
_v March 2003, 10-16(7)
520 _aOverview of the crisis confronting the recruitment of students to the construction professions. Discusses various factors which may be involved in the issue, such as low college entry levels, low take-up of places and the poor image of the industry. Solutions suggested include better informed careers officers in secondary schools, the streamlining of the MSc degree courses, the increase of grades offered and more emphasis on the practical aspects of site management. Tables.
590 _aABS
650 _aCONSTRUCTION CAREERS
650 _aUNIVERSITY COURSES
650 _aCONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONS
690 _aEDUCATION-CAREERS
700 _aSmith, K.
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