December 2024
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The commercial building sector is rapidly evolving with the advent of new technologies, systems, and methods in building management. As the complexity of commercial buildings grows, there is an increasing need for skilled workers to manage and maintain these advanced systems effectively. Upskilling workers is crucial to ensure that they remain competent in the face of emerging trends such as automation, Internet of Things (IoT)-integrated systems, and smart building technologies. This paper examines the importance of upskilling workers in commercial building maintenance, focusing on the specific trends shaping the industry. It also explores the role of training programs, certification schemes, and partnerships between educational institutions and businesses in equipping workers with the necessary skills. Through a comprehensive analysis, the study underscores the importance of continuous education and training in fostering a workforce capable of meeting the evolving demands of commercial building maintenance.