The BIM course: BIM Modelling is your gateway to the future of construction and design. In a booming sector where digitalisation is key, BIM modelling has become an essential skill. With this course, you’ll gain advanced skills in wall modelling, massing and on-site modelling – essential for any professional wishing to excel in the fields of architecture and engineering. You’ll learn how to create and edit families, and manage options and phases – skills that will position you as a sought-after expert in the job market. The demand for qualified BIM professionals continues to grow, and training with us will give you the competitive edge you need to excel. Make the most of this flexible online learning opportunity, accessible from anywhere, to master the tools that are transforming the construction industry.
BIM. BIM modelling
Smart Construction. BIM
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- Understand advanced wall modelling to optimise your architectural projects.
- Master the use of clay and on-site modelling to improve the accuracy of your designs.
- Learn how to create and edit families to customise the elements in your BIM projects.
- Manage design options and phases to facilitate the planning of complex projects.
- Integrate contact families to improve interaction between different elements of the model.
- Use advanced modelling tools to improve efficiency in project development.
- Apply knowledge of BIM to solve real-world problems in the construction sector.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. ADVANCED WALL MODELLING
Wall structure
Sweeps and looms
Stacked walls
Curtain walls (I)
Curtain walls (II)
TEACHING UNIT 2. MASSES AND ON-SITE MODELLING
Introduction to Conceptual Modelling
In-situ mass modelling
NASA’s face modelling
Modelling and mass analysis
In-situ component modelling
TEACHING UNIT 3. CREATING AND EDITING FAMILIES
An Introduction to Creating Families
Skeleton and dimensioning
Parameterisation and types
Definition of geometry
Foster families
TEACHING UNIT 4. MANAGING OPTIONS, PHASES AND CONTACT GROUPS
Creating layout options
Working with design options
Project phase management
Working in phases: a case study
Family management