Volume 1 – BIM: A Primer
Volume 1 – BIM: A Primer
Provides high-level concise and digestible background to Building Information Models and processes (modelling) in non-technical terms.
- What is BIM
- Why use BIM
- Who benefits from BIM
- Where is BIM being used
- How to engage in BIM projects
- What is next for BIM
- This section will clear up misconceptions and supply you with a collection of supporting terminology
- Provides suggested first steps by helping you identify current capabilities, future goals.
Volume 2 – BIM: Company Context
Volume 2 – BIM: Company Context
How to Implement BIM in your firm (provides insight on maximizing the benefits, minimizing the pain when integrating BIM into your firms operations)
- From current practices to integral BIM processes
- Setting vision & objectives, making a strategic plan
- Engaging the employees
- Planning for technology, people (skills)
- Operational transitions
- Overview of common BIM processes (uses)
- Managing the information
- Common challenges
- Training and Support
- Mentoring
- Who - special role hires (technical or management)
- Company BIM champions, gurus, or consultants (outsiders)
- Contingency plans
Volume 3 – BIM: Project Context
Volume 3 – BIM: Project Context
- Preparing for and participating in a BIM Project
- From current practices to integral BIM processes
- Project objectives and team capabilities
- Prioritizing
- Team roles and responsibilities
- Illustrative workflows
- Sharing mechanisms
- Assembling the plan
- Project execution
