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Construction is the process of building physical structures and infrastructure, ranging from residential buildings to large-scale projects like bridges and roads. It plays a vital role in society by providing essential facilities for living, working, and transportation. Construction combines engineering, design, and skilled labour to create functional and safe structures that meet the needs of individuals and communities. Its importance lies in shaping the built environment, fostering economic development, and improving quality of life by providing necessary facilities and infrastructure for human activities. The course is self-taught and self-paced, meaning you have the flexibility to learn in your time and your own pace, you can also come back to the course in the future. The course is for anyone wanting to learn about the topic, either for beginners or even those who have experience but want to fill in potential knowledge gaps, the course is especially useful for anyone preparing for the ICE or IStructE reviews as each course is aimed at the main attributes / core objectives of being a chartered engineer. The course should take a couple of hours to complete and uses a combination of text, pictures, and quiz questions to cover the basics of construction in engineering, including: • Plant • Site Personnel • Substructure Construction • Superstructure Construction