Improving the quality of life for the users and creators of our built environment
We are the world's largest and most influential professional body for construction management and leadership.
Improving the quality of life for the users and creators of our built environment
We are the world's largest and most influential professional body for construction management and leadership.
About us
We have a Royal Charter to promote the science and practice of building and construction for the benefit of society, and we’ve been doing that since 1834. Our members work worldwide in the development, conservation and improvement of the built environment.

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Like most professional bodies, we believe it’s essential for members to keep up to date with the latest developments and knowledge in their field – it’s called Continuing Professional Development. Visit our CIOB Academy to view a range of our courses to meet your development needs.
CIOB conservation scheme welcomes retrofit roles
The Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) Building Conservation Certification scheme has expanded entry requirements to certify individuals working within the retrofit sector. The scheme applies the same criteria as other similar certifications, but with energy efficiency and sustainability in recognition that climate change must play a part in everybody's role.
Feb 15 2021