BIM - The Fundamentals

231.00 GBP

3.0 Hours Formal CPD

This resource is included when you have an active subscription to our Development Package / Qualification Package.

Grasp a fundamental understanding of BIM to ensure you and your business are aware of BIM uses, risks and opportunities.

Learning outcomes

  • Define BIM and the drivers that have led to BIM
  • Determine the business case for BIM: benefits and challenges, risks and opportunities to BIM adoption
  • Describe what BIM is according to ISO 19650 and the outcomes of successful adoption of the information management cycle
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the technical, process and collaborative aspects of the use of BIM

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    Course information

    Course Introduction

    BIM is widely becoming a common methodology used on construction projects with benefits and risks a part of day to day understanding in the built environment. To maintain a competitive offering, you must be able to understand how this impacts your work and how your projects need to be managed. This course will provide you with the fundamental understanding of BIM required to achieve this. Learn to implement BIM into your work so that you can demonstrate your added value to clients.

    This course offers an interactive eLearning module, with supplementary reading lists, self-study case study activities and multiple choice quizzes to embed learning.

    Course Highlights

    - All aligned to the global standard ISO19650 with an overview of the information management process

    - An ideal opportunity for any professionals involved in BIM process to gain a fundamental knowledge of BIM collaboration and technology, to ensure they’re at the forefront of the industry

    Meet the trainers

    Laura McCrossan

    Laura is a BIM specialist with 15 years' experience in the construction industry, with involvement in a wide range of multi-disciplinary construction projects across the UK and spanning a variety of sectors, including Healthcare, Education and Heritage. She started her career in Architectural Technology, where she became a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) in 2015. Since then, Laura’s experience has been focused on BIM, Information Management and Digital Construction. Laura has a robust knowledge of BIM and experience in the creation, implementation and management of digital strategies to support a clients’ BIM goals and asset management objectives. She also has experience working as part of both a Design Team and Contractor, so has a solid understanding of the benefits and challenges faced by each party on a project in the implementation of BIM.

    Niall Murphy

    Niall is a strong proponent of digitally enabled design, construct and operation strategies having worked across an extensive range of the UK’s most innovative projects. Throughout his career Niall has successfully applied his knowledge of information management and BIM technologies to help clients define, communicate, and deliver against the digital and information needs of their projects. In particular, he is skilled at developing strategies to overcome the challenges faced when the client or delivery team are encountering BIM and information management processes for the first time. Niall learnt firsthand the challenges teams face when implementing BIM and the information management process, having guided an architecture studio through the BRE certification for BIM Level 2. Previously, Niall has guest lectured at Queen’s University Belfast, helping to deliver elements of the MSc BIM Project Management course.

    Additional information

    Enrollment duration: 30 Days

    Languages: English

    Category: Built environment and construction

    Price: 231.00 GBP

    Member price: 171.00 GBP

    Course Type: E-Learning