Education Estates in partnership with the Department for Education will be returning in person for two days bringing professionals together across the education sector and learning community.

Key topics for discussion in 2021 include:

The climate crisis
Modern methods of construction
The journey to net zero
Retrofits
Refurbishments and new builds

The event will see us partner with Fulcro where they will be displaying their FULmax cube showcasing several fantastic Willmott Dixon projects including Dixons Trinity, Leeds, Pix Brook Academy, Doncaster UTC, Christ Church Secondary Academy and much more on Stand B5 across both days.

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What is FULmax?

FULmax enables projects of all sizes to be realised in an immersive, interactive and collaborative virtual environment.

Features include:

Detailed project understanding with live progress and 4D visualisation at life-size
Rapid identification of any project issues or complications
Capability to deliver interactive public engagement and consultation sessions
On-site health & safety education and inductions

We are looking forward to inviting people to join us and share the excitement of what the future of immersive technology looks like in both construction and the education sector.

For more information and how to obtain a ticket for THE education sector event of the year, please visit https://www.educationestates.com/welcome

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