The use of Next-Generation Connectivity in the Construction Industry

In this course, we’ll discuss next generation connectivity and its application to the construction industry. Can the likes of 5G help to overcome some of the challenges we see on construction projects such as low productivity levels and low margins; and what are the hurdles and legal consequences of using this technology?

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

1. Understand the concept of next-generation connectivity and how 5G technology promises improved reliability, increased capacity, and faster data management
2. Identify the benefits of 5G connectivity in the construction industry, such as real-time decision-making, accurate progress tracking, and real-time translation
3. Recognise the potential legal issues associated with the increasing use of technology and 5G on construction sites, including data protection, ownership, and liability
4. Understand the importance of smartly using large amounts of data produced by 5G technology to drive efficiencies and avoid bogging people down