The Benefits of CPD
CPD and an ongoing commitment to improvement is important to individual builders, their businesses, and to builder's end customers as well.
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The benefits to individual builders:
- confidence in one’s own ability
- enhanced job satisfaction
- motivation to upgrade skills and continue learning
- more control of own situation and development
- improved identification and targeting of learning needs
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The benefits to building businesses:
- increased profitability and competitiveness
- more efficient and flexible workforce
- better use of building staff resources
- more motivated, loyal and committed builders workforce
- attraction, recruitment and retention of the best builders
- direction given to the business
- demonstrate builders competence
- enhanced reputation of the building firm
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The benefits to builders’ customers:
- increased confidence builders performance
- higher quality, consistency and reliability of delivery
- turning good practice into builders best practice
- improvement in relationships between builder and customer (which often leads to repeat business)
- improvement in delivery timescales
- improved procurement/contracutal processes
- improved skill levels and performance for better value