Barbados Annual Design and Construction Conference Competition 2024
Welcome to a journey of innovation and creativity in the world of design and construction! The Barbados Annual Construction and Design Conference is thrilled to announce its 2024 competition, inviting young visionaries from across the island and the broader Caribbean to reshape our future environments.
Unleash Your Creativity
Are you between the ages of 16 and 25? Are you currently enrolled in a training institution or center focusing on architecture, design, engineering, or construction? If so, we invite you to bring your groundbreaking ideas to life and compete in our esteemed competition.
Themes to Inspire Your Vision
Sustainable Structures
Design buildings that excel in energy efficiency, utilize recycled materials, and have minimal environmental impacts.
Micro-living Solutions
Create innovative, functional living spaces within a small footprint, perfect for tiny homes and adaptable furniture.
Community Hub Design
Design a community center, park, or public space that promotes social interaction and revitalization in underdeveloped areas.
Disaster-resilient Design
Conceive structures capable of withstanding severe natural events, ensuring safety and durability in face of adversity.
How to Participate
Eligibility:
Age: Open to individuals aged 16 to 25.
Enrollment: Must be enrolled in a relevant institution or department.
Team Formation: Groups of 3-5 participants from varied career sectors are encouraged to foster diverse perspectives and ideas.
Registration and Submission:
Register your team and familiarize yourself with the detailed competition rules and guidelines.
Use of AutoCAD
All designs must be drafted using AutoCAD, showcasing professional-level proficiency.
Submission
Projects must be submitted via a shared link by July 7th, 2024. Ensure your submission includes a brief detailing your chosen theme, final team names, and designated presenter.
Presentation
Team Presentation
Shortlisted teams must be prepared to present their projects at the conference on September 25th, 2024. Collaborative presentations are encouraged to demonstrate the strength and cohesion of your team.
Speaker
If a team presentation isn't feasible, designate a representative who can effectively communicate your project's vision and details.
Prizes and Recognition
The winning team will earn a coveted spot in an AutoCAD Revit Course, furthering their skills and professional development. This is more than a competition; it's a chance to make a mark on the industry and gain recognition from leading professionals.
Key Dates
Application Opens: May 24th, 2024
Submission Deadline: July 26th, 2024
Shortlist Selection: August 6th, 2024
Judging: August 10th - 30th, 2024
Final Presentation: September 24th, 2024
Registration Closed!
Don’t miss this chance to compete with the best and brightest in the Caribbean. Register your team today and start your journey to making a tangible impact through design and construction! For more information, email us at [email protected]
