Sector-specific

BIM: Modelling, Calculations and MEP Interoperability

Smart Construction. BIM 40 hours

Introduction

The cBIM course: Modelling, Calculations and MEP Interoperability is your gateway to a booming sector, where the demand for skilled professionals is constantly growing. The BIM methodology It has revolutionised the way we approach and manage construction projects, and you can be part of this transformation. This course is designed to equip you with essential skills in managing Revit MEP, ranging from modelling and the creation of families to the complex calculations required to optimise the performance of the MEP systems. Furthermore, you will learn how to ensure interoperability, a crucial aspect of effective collaboration on multidisciplinary projects. Choosing this course means choosing to be at the forefront of the sector, positioning yourself as a versatile and highly competent professional. As it is delivered entirely online, it offers you the flexibility to learn at your own pace, adapting to your needs and timetable. Don’t miss this opportunity to give your career a decisive boost in a constantly evolving job market.

Objectives

- Learn how to model MEP systems efficiently using Revit MEP.

- Develop and customise families in Revit MEP for specific projects.

- Carry out accurate calculations for MEP installations using Revit tools.

- Integrate MEP data and models with other disciplines through interoperability.

- Optimise the MEP design to improve the building’s energy efficiency.

- Apply advanced modelling techniques to solve complex problems in MEP.

- Understand and apply industry standards in MEP system modelling.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. REVIT MEP. MODELLING

Initial configuration of the BIM model for building services and an introduction to the implementation of systems within the BIM model and the systems browser
Introduction to and modelling of the plumbing system
Introduction to and modelling of the air-conditioning system
Introduction to and modelling of the electrical installation
Manufacturing parts and planning tables (measurements)

TEACHING UNIT 2. REVIT MEP. FAMILIES

An Introduction to the MEP Families
Procedure for creating an MEP family (I)
Procedure for creating an MEP family (II)
Procedure for creating an MEP family (III)
MEP family in a Revit project

TEACHING UNIT 3. REVIT MEP. CALCULATIONS

Introduction to Calculations and Analysis with Revit MEP
Ventilation and air-conditioning calculations. Ductwork systems
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) design. Pipe networks
Plumbing calculations (cold water and domestic hot water)
Analysis of electrical switchboards

TEACHING UNIT 4. MEP INTEROPERABILITY

Revit’s interoperability with MEP calculation software
Interoperability between Revit and CYPECAD MEP
Interoperability between Revit and Caneco BIM
Interoperability between Revit and DIALux evo
Interoperability between Revit and Tekton

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