Course Overview

The Basics of BIM provides
an understanding of why BIM as Information Management is a fundamental requirement
in delivering change within the AEC Industry and provides a common
understanding of the acronyms. terms and definitions to facilitate collaborative
exchange as we start to take advantage of the digital capabilities available to
us.

Duration

The course is either delivered as a ½ day classroom (Approx.
3 Hours).

Prerequisites

No Prerequisites

This course is suitable for everyone who requires an
understanding of BIM and is a prerequisite of those attending the OCSL
Principles of BIM course

Course Outline

The course provides a basic understanding of the common terms
and definitions relating to BIM

·
Unit 1 – The need for change

·
Unit 2 – BIM, what is it?

Course Learning Outcomes

•
Identify
the drivers that have led to the adoption of BIM

•
Understand
the value of a whole life approach rather than capital-led

•
Understand
why collaborative and new ways of working are required

•
Identify
the effects of poor information management on projects

•
Identify
the Standard developed to mitigate poor information.

•
Define BIM
and what constitutes an information model

•
Identify
& define the key BIM terminology

•
Understand
the industry adopted BIM dimensions

•
Define BIM
maturity stages

•
Identify
the core and extended suit of standards, documents and deliverables for ISO
19650 and BIM adoption

•
Understand
ownership of information and related issues

•
Identify
the contractual interventions required to support BIM

•
Identify
the vulnerability issues and security threats to digital assets