Worried by the frequent building collapses, construction experts have expressed their determination to carry out hands-on training for architects, builders, engineers and suppliers in the industry to stem the tide of collapsed buildings.
This would form part of the 7th International Construction Building Materials and Technologies Exhibition/Ceramics, Bathroom and Kitchen Wares Expo being planned in Lagos.
The Chief Executive Officer of Elan Expo, Mr Jude Chima while briefing newsmen in Lagos said the training will provide participants with the benefits of learning skills such as laser aligner for block setting, use of laser aligners and laser measures.
The theme for the exhibition is “The role of professionals, artisans, and government institutions in creating a smart, resilient, mega-city”.
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It is being supported by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers, and the Nigerian Institution of Builders, among others.
Chima explained that the participants will also learn the use of robotic power tools, the use of electronic painting machines, the use of spray gum for paintings, solar panel installations, the assembling of furniture, and smart electrification.
He said, “This training will be delivered by professionals with extensive experience in the construction industry, giving participants the opportunity to learn from the best.
“In addition to the hands-on training on the above skills, the Build Expo will provide participants with valuable insights on the application and installation of robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at homes, sustainable building practices, innovative materials and techniques, and the latest trends in architecture and design. These insights will be delivered through a range of workshops, seminars, and talks.
“The Expo will also feature a networking event where attendees can meet and connect with other professionals in the industry. This is a great opportunity to make new connections and expand your business network.
“The networking event will be held in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, enabling attendees to make lasting connections that will benefit their careers and businesses.
“Furthermore, we are excited to announce that the 7th International Build Expo is also partnering with some professional bodies and top-notch media companies to publicise all brands available, using their brand logo on all platforms including the website, and also provide accurate, ethical, and informative content as it regards the construction industry and to connect with potential investors.
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