Building Information Modelling (BIM)
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| Course: | smart builders.gnomio.com |
| Book: | Building Information Modelling (BIM) |
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| Date: | Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 10:13 AM |
Description
This course introduces trainees to the concept and practice of Building Information Modelling (BIM) — a digital approach to design, construction, and facility management. Learners will explore how BIM integrates architectural, structural, and engineering data to improve collaboration, reduce errors, and enhance project efficiency in the construction industry.
1. Fundamentals of BIM
By the end of this course, trainees should be able to:
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Define BIM and explain its importance in the construction industry.
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Identify key components, software, and technologies used in BIM.
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Understand BIM data structures, workflows, and collaboration methods.
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Recognize international BIM standards and best practices.
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Apply basic BIM concepts to design and construction projec
1.1. Introduction to BIM
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1.1 What is BIM?
➤ Definition, background, and evolution of Building Information Modelling.
➤ How BIM differs from traditional 2D CAD-based design. -
1.2 Importance of BIM in Construction
➤ Benefits of BIM in improving efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability.
➤ Real-world examples of BIM applications in building projects.