About This Course
From the East India Company’s first modern office to today’s agile and hybrid workspaces, office environments have undergone significant transformations. This course explores key milestones in office design, the influence of evolving technology and employee expectations, and how organisations respond to challenges like COVID-19 by reimagining where and how people work.
You'll explore workplace models such as fixed seating, agile working, and Activity-Based Working (ABW), and how they align with modern organisational goals. This course also examines how physical spaces and support amenities reflect business values and enhance employee wellbeing.
By the end of this course, you will:
- Describe the historical evolution of office design.
- Compare key characteristics of fixed, agile, and ABW workplace models.
- Explain the impact of technological and cultural shifts on office environments.
- Recognise the importance of space management in supporting modern workstyles.
- Identify changes in workplace expectations post-COVID-19.
Topics Covered:
- What Is the History Behind the Evolution of Office Design?
- Offices of the Past
- Today: The Modern Day Office
- What Space Management Concepts Have Been Introduced in the Modern Era
- What are the Physical Changes in the Office Environment You Expect in this Covid-19 Era?
Course Duration: Approximately 20 minutes
Access to Course: 7 days from date of purchase
