Modular Buildings For Further Education

Further Education buildings

Further Education (FE) institutions in the UK provide hands-on, practical training to students in a variety of fields. As these institutions expand their programmes and student populations, they require buildings that are specifically designed to support their unique educational needs.

Modular construction can provide a flexible and cost-effective solution to meet this need.

Why Elite?

Elite Systems has worked in the FE sector for decades, and we are well versed on the types and uses of FE buildings, and how they support teaching and learning.

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Environmentally focused

Lower carbon construction solution for further education

Reduced build times

Modular for further education means far lower build times, resulting in minimal disruption and a more cost-effective solution

Factory controlled quality

Every stage of a modular build with Elite is thoroughly checked to ensure strict quality standards are met

Types of buildings in Further Education

FE institutions require a range of buildings to support their educational programmes.

These buildings can include:

Classroom buildings

Classroom buildings are designed to provide spaces for lectures, seminars, and other types of academic presentations. They may include traditional classrooms, as well as specialised classrooms for practical training in fields such as engineering or construction.

Workshop buildings

Workshop buildings are designed to provide spaces for hands-on, practical training in a variety of fields. They may include specialised equipment and resources to support a range of practical training programmes, like apprenticeships.

Library buildings

Library buildings provide spaces for students and faculty in further education to conduct research and access academic resources. They may include traditional library spaces, as well as computer labs, study rooms, and other resources for academic research.

Administrative buildings

Administrative buildings provide spaces for the administrative and support staff. These buildings may include offices, meeting rooms, and other spaces to support administrative functions.

FE buildings are designed to support a range of educational activities and programmes. Some of the primary uses of these buildings include:

Teaching and learning

FE buildings are designed to support teaching and learning in a variety of fields. They provide spaces for lectures, seminars, labs, and other types of academic activities.

Practical training

FE institutions focus heavily on providing practical training to students. Buildings such as workshop buildings and specialised classrooms support this type of training.

Research and development

FE institutions are often involved in academic research and development activities. Library buildings and computer labs provide spaces and resources to support these activities.

Administrative and support functions

Administrative buildings provide spaces for support functions such as finance, human resources, and facilities management.

Benefits of modular construction for Further Education

Modular construction offers a range of benefits for FE institutions.

Some of the primary benefits include:

Cost-effective

Modular construction can be a cost-effective alternative to traditional construction methods. Modular buildings can be constructed off-site, which can reduce construction time and labour costs.

Flexibility

Modular buildings can be easily reconfigured or expanded as needed, providing FE institutions with greater flexibility as their needs change.

Sustainability

Modular buildings are often built with sustainable materials and practices, which can reduce the environmental impact of construction.

Quality

Modular buildings are manufactured in a controlled environment, which can ensure a higher level of quality control and consistency in construction.

Speed

Modular buildings can be constructed more quickly than traditional buildings, which can allow FE institutions to quickly expand their facilities and accommodate growing student populations.

In conclusion, modular construction can provide a flexible and cost-effective solution to meet the building requirements of FE institutions, while also offering benefits such as cost savings, flexibility, sustainability, quality, and speed.

Education

Ravenscliffe High School & Sports College

Project Brief After winning a competitive tender, we were tasked with manufacturing and installing a BREEAM-accredited modular education building, with a requirement for special ed…

Education

Alder Community High School

Project Brief When a previous supplier could not fulfil the specified new classroom order in time for the new school term, we stepped in to provide a turnkey solution for Alder Com…

Education

Denton Community College

Project Brief An urgent need for extra classroom space at Denton Community College led our existing customer Tameside Borough Council to approach our team again with a view to deli…

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Further Education buildings

Why Elite?

Environmentally focused

Reduced build times

Factory controlled quality

Types of buildings in Further Education

Classroom buildings

Workshop buildings

Library buildings

Administrative buildings

What can our Further Education building be used for?

Teaching and learning

Practical training

Research and development

Administrative and support functions

Benefits of modular construction for Further Education

Cost-effective

Flexibility

Sustainability

Quality

Speed

Case studies in further education

Ravenscliffe High School & Sports College

Alder Community High School

Denton Community College

Building modular for Further Education in the UK

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