Podcast: How has COVID-19 changed building surveying?

Posted on: 2 December, 2020

In the first in a new series of podcasts focused on how COVID-19 has affected built environment professions, we speak to James Ritson – programme leader on our building surveying programmes.

 

James Ritson

James discusses the impact of COVID-19 on building surveying, what newcomers to the profession can expect and how building surveyors are now at the forefront of the built environment.

Listen below:

 

Alternatively, you can read the podcast transcript.

For more on our building surveying programmes, either head to the BSc (Hons) Building Surveying webpage or the MSc Building Surveying webpage.

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