Vectorworks: BIM – Your Next Step
Seminar Details:
This talk aims to cover questions such as: What is BIM and what is
design led BIM? How does a design practice begin in degrees to use BIM?
How does the integration process work? Determining the right level of
BIM for the project?
Learning Aims:
- Provide a high level overview of the BIM workflow
- Demonstrate real world case studies
- Provide practical advice on implementing BIM
- Carry out a practical exercise on office BIM strategy
Learning Objectives:
- To understand the basic definition of BIM
- To understand and be able to define in simple form the BIM maturity
diagram
- To be able to place the current working methods of the architects
practice within the context of the BIM Maturity Diagram
- To understand the difference between Lite BIM and Open (Full) BIM
- To be able to state the main advantage of the .IFC openBIM file format
- To be able to identify a suitable project within the practice to
progress along the BIM Maturity Curve using the guidelines set out by
BuildingSMART
- To identify which of the 7 steps to BIM the learner would consider on
her/his next BIM project.
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