BIM Unit 1 - James L. Jenkins, Clark Cory, Russell Kahn, Eric A. Holt & The Associated General Contractors of America

BIM Unit 1

By James L. Jenkins, Clark Cory, Russell Kahn, Eric A. Holt & The Associated General Contractors of America

  • Release Date: 2012-04-30
  • Genre: Engineering

Description

BIM 101: An Introduction go Building Information Modeling, the first in AGC's BIM Education Program, provides participants an overview of BIM and introduces important concepts. Case studies will be used to help participants understand each the scope and value of BIM.  

BIM 101 covers four sessions:

1. What is BIM?
2. BIM Visualization Uses and Spacial Coordination
3. BIM Scheduling, Estimating, and
4. Facility Management

Getting Started with BIM

Following successful completion of this course participants will have the ability to:

Recognize the importance of BIM

Define common BIM terminology

Discuss how BIM can be used as a communication and collaboration tools

Explain the benefits of BIM

Compare examples of successful BIM usage

Discuss issues associated with starting BIM

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