Official Sponsor: Broll Property Group – Inaugural Public Works and Infrastructure Summit
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE), an entity of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) responsible for regulating the built environment professions, is pleased to announce its official sponsorship agreement with Broll Property Group (Broll). As one of Africa’s leading commercial property…
Inaugural Public Works and Infrastructure Summit: “turning South Africa into a construction site, growing the economy, and creating jobs”
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE), an entity of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure will, on 01 April 2025 host the Inaugural Public Works Infrastructure Summit. Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Dean Mcpherson will deliver the keynote address. The Summit…
CBE and WaFunda partner to provide financial education to the youth
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) and WaFunda have partnered to provide young people with free access to financial education through Black Bullion South Africa, a digital financial education platform. This partnership underscores our shared commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for…
CBE and PSETA signs MoU to professionalise the public sector.
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) and the Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority (PSETA) have solidified their partnership to advance skills development in South Africa’s public service through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 10 December 2024 in Pretoria. With a…
CBE celebrates built environment young professionals
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) and the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) successfully hosted the highly anticipated second annual Built Environment Recognition Awards (BERA) on 27 November 2024. The event, under the theme “Road to Professional Registration,” showcased exceptional…
Fraud in the South African Construction Industry: A Growing Challenge
The construction industry plays a pivotal role in the economic development of South Africa, contributing to infrastructure growth, job creation and overall national development. As reported in the “South Africa Construction Industry Databook series – Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume, Q2 2024…
CBE update regarding Identification of Work
This statement shall deal with processes around the development and implementation of the Identification of Work (IDoW) within the built environment. 1. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE IDOW The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) is a regulator of the professions practicing and providing regulatory frameworks…
Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala to Deliver keynote address at Built Environment Recognition Awards
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) and the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) are gearing up to host the 2nd Built Environment Recognition Awards (BERA) in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This prestigious event, themed “Road to Professional Registration” underscores ongoing efforts to promote career advancement…
CBE to promote Universally Accessible and Inclusive Spaces
“Celebrating 30 Years of Democracy: Creating a Disability-Inclusive Society for a Better Quality of Life and the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities” The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) will convene its Annual Built Environment Colloquium for Persons with Disabilities on 3…
Sustainability Seminar to Tackle Climate Change and Infrastructure Resilience in the Eastern Cape
From (left to right): Prof Akinola Ikudayisi, Mr Zamile Mpeta, Prof Rushiela Nolundi Songca (Vice Chancellor – WSU), Dr Msizi Myeza (CEO – CBE) , Prof Didibhuku Wellington Thwala, Ms Tabisa Mtati and Mr Samuel Frimpong The Council for the Built Environment (CBE), in collaboration…