understanding of the profession of architect and the role of the architect in society, in particular in preparing briefs that take account of social factors;

15. Calls on the Commission to establish a working group, together with the Member States, to develop minimum asbestos-specific qualifications for civil engineers, architects and employees of registered asbestos removal companies and to provide asbestos-specific qualifications for the training of other workers likely to be exposed to asbestos such as employees in the shipbuilding industry and farmers, with a strong focus on people in charge of removing asbestos on the ground, by strengthening their training, their protective equipment and the control of their activities by the responsible authorities of the Member States;

The European Construction Technology Platform has already brought together, under industry leadership, a wide range of stakeholders (e.g. clients/users organisations, energy supply companies, local-regional authorities, materials producers, equipment manufacturers, architects, engineers and key technologists) to develop a Strategic Research Agenda.

understanding of the profession of architecture and the role of the architect in society, in particular in preparing briefs that take account of social factors;

6. An understanding of the profession of architecture and the role of the architect in society, in particular in preparing briefs that take account of social factors.

- an understanding of the profession of architecture and the role of the architect in society, in particular in preparing briefs that take account of social factors;