By Eddah Waithaka
CS Mvurya emphasized the importance of professional development for architects and quantity surveyors during the BORAQS CPD seminar in Kenya. He highlighted the importance of keeping abreast of emerging trends, technological advances and evolving industry standards to shape the future of these professions.
In his speech, the Cs spoke about the importance of professionals keeping up to date with industry standards in order to shape the future of their profession. By actively engaging with evolving trends, individuals not only enhance their own skills, but also play a vital role in driving the growth of the sector.
This proactive approach not only enhances individual skills, but also contributes significantly to the overall growth and sustainability of the built environment industry.
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Addressing a wide range of individuals in the built environment sector, the Cabinet Secretary reaffirmed the government’s dedication to backing initiatives that enhance ongoing professional growth.
He detailed a variety of policy actions and partnerships currently in progress to make it easier for industry professionals to access valuable training initiatives, mentorship programs, and platforms for sharing knowledge.
Additionally, CS Mvurya emphasized the importance of maintaining ethical standards and following best practices in the fields of architecture and quantity surveying.
He encouraged professionals to prioritize integrity, accountability, and excellence as a way to build trust and confidence among the public in the industry
Addressing the pressing challenges facing the sector, including issues relating to licensing, accreditation and quality assurance, the Cabinet Secretary reiterated the Government’s commitment to removing regulatory bottlenecks and streamlining administrative processes.
He pledged to work closely with stakeholders to find practical solutions and implement reforms that promote professionalism, efficiency, and transparency across the board.
Organized by BORAQS Kenya, the CPD seminar served as a dynamic platform for architects and quantity surveyors to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas and acquire new skills necessary to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of the built environment.
Through interactive workshops, thought-provoking presentations, and engaging networking sessions, participants gained valuable insights into emerging industry trends, innovative technologies, and sustainable practices shaping the future of architecture and quantity surveying.
The event ended with a strong emphasis on collaboration, commitment to excellence and a renewed sense of purpose in raising the standards of the architectural and quantity surveying professions in Kenya, as highlighted by CS Salim Mvurya’s call for continuous professional development.
The seminar concluded with a strong focus on teamwork, dedication to quality and a renewed motivation to raise the standards of architecture and quantity surveying in Kenya, as emphasised by CS Salim Mvurya’s push for continuous professional growth. The shared passion and determination demonstrated at the event points to a promising future for the secto
