Pascale Ghanem

An inclusive design and built environment consultant with a unique blend of expertise in inclusive design, architecture, and project management. Committed to creating environments that are accessible and inclusive by default, ensuring that designing for everyone benefits everyone. A qualified overseas architect with over a decade of experience in planning, designing, and delivering diverse residential and commercial projects across sectors such as housing, retail, education, leisure, healthcare, and landscape developments. Proficient in managing projects of all scales from small to large-scale developments, while transforming complex client needs into inclusive, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions. 

A member of The Access Association, working towards NRAC accreditation as an Access Consultant and IAAP certification.

• Architectural Design
• Accessibility Standards 
• Universal Design Principles 
• Inclusive Design and Optimal User Experience 
• Wayfinding and Navigation Strategies
• Inclusive signage and wayfinding solutions
• Construction Documentation and Supervision
• Project Management 
• Site Analysis and Planning
• Budgeting & Cost Estimation
• Stakeholder and Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Digital Accessibility and Assistive Technology 
• Risk Assessment & Mitigation 
• Client Liaison and Communication 
• Cross-functional Collaboration 
• Post-Occupancy Evaluations

• Master's Degree in Architecture
• Working towards NRAC accreditation - Consultant
• Working towards IAAP
• Contract Management training course (Based on FIDIC form of contract)
• Green Buildings as per LEED outline training course
• Execution Management training course
• Project Management training course
• 35 Hours training program of PMP course – Exam preparation
• Promoting Occupational Safety and Health Standards and COVID – 19 Prevention and Protection Measures in the Construction Sites course with the: ILO (International Labour Organization) - The Committee of Public Safety at the Order of Engineers and Architects – Beirut - Technical Support of Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program - Italian Training Center for Building Sector.
• 60 Hours training in Primavera p6 using Oracle/Primavera the course provides in depth project management program training, examines how to use the software for advanced scheduling, planning and control.
• Autodesk Revit Architectural Training course – Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
• Etab, S-Concrete, and Safe Software course
• Healthy Urbanism – UCL Extend
• Inclusive Environments: Convenience or Inconvenience? Toilets Unblocked – Access Association.
• RIBA ENABLE Community Group - Designing for Neurodiversity: making informed design decisions.
• RIBA CPD Hour: Colour in the built environment, Dulux Trade  
• Sesame Access Systems Ltd – RIBA CPD for Architects
• 100 Site Analysis Essentials: 100 Site Analysis Essentials (02/10/2024) (11:45 – 1:00)
• RIBA CPD Hour: Advantages of Sensor Sanitaryware, The Sanitaryware Company
• RNIB Introduction to Inclusive environments within clinical settings 
• Universal Design in the Built Environment Webinar Series:
• 17 September: Building for Everyone: Introduction to Universal Design (Ruth O’Reilly, Centre for Excellence in Universal Design)
• 1 October: Beyond Part M: Universal Design and Accessibility Legislation (Tom Grey, TrinityHaus)
• 15 October: Inclusive Steps: Universal Design for Stairs (Nicola Ryan, Studio Red Architects)
• 22 October: Welcoming All: Universal Design for Doorways (Eoin O’Herlihy, O’Herlihy Access Consultancy)
• Publication: Graduation project published in Brilliant Young Lebanese Architects Book