Publication - Independent report
New housing and future construction skills: report
Independent Short Life Working Group report considering new and future housing construction skills and adapting and modernising for growth.
Annex D: List of Abbreviations
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AL | Apprenticeship Levy |
| BIM | Building Information Modelling |
| BSO | Building Standards Officer |
| CBE | Construction and Built Environment |
| CCP | Climate Change Plan |
| CITB | Construction Industry Training Board |
| CLT | Cross Laminated timber |
| CSIC | Construction Scotland Innovation Centre |
| DYW | Developing Young Workforce |
| ESP | Energy Skills Partnership |
| EPC | Energy Performance Certificate |
| EV | Electric Vehicles |
| FA | Foundation Apprenticeship |
| FE | Further Education (colleges) |
| FMB | Federation of Master Builders |
| GA | Graduate Apprenticeship |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GVA | Gross Value Added |
| HA | Housing Association |
| HE | Higher Education (universities) |
| HOPS | Heads of Planning Scotland |
| LABSS | Local Authority Building Standards Scotland |
| LEV | Low Emission Vehicles |
| MA | Modern Apprenticeship |
| MMC | Modern Methods of Construction |
| MWOW | My World of Work |
| OSM | Offsite Manufacture |
| OSS | Offsite Solutions Scotland |
| RTPI | Royal Town Planning Institute |
| SBF | Scottish Builders Federation |
| SDS | Skills Development Scotland |
| SFT | Scottish Futures Trust |
| SIA | Skills Impact Analysis |
| SLWG | Short Life Working Group |
| SME | Small and Medium Enterprises |
| SQA | Scottish Qualification Authority |
| STA | Structural Timber Association |
| STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics |
| VIR | Virtual Intelligence Robots |
| VR | Virtual Reality |
| VS | Virtual Systems |
Contact
Email: susan.vass@gov.scot