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21 - 22 June 2016
BRE Watford

This course has been developed by Professor Mervyn Richards, OBE, the author of the process known as BS1192:2007 and with Paul Shillcock co-author of PAS1192-2:2013; Mervyn and Paul are actively involved in supporting the UK Government in defining and adopting ‘BIM Level 2’.

BRE Academy's BIM Education Pathway

Building Information Modelling (BIM) training programme:

BIM Fundamentals (stage 1)
BIM Project Information Management and Task Information Managerment (stage 2)

These courses are developed and delivered by the Avanti Partnership and BRE. Notably, one partner is the author of BS1192:2007 and the co-author of PAS1192:2:2013. Attending these training courses will provide access to a unique wealth of knowledge and experience, which is key in implementing the processes and procedures on live projects.

Details

BIM Level 2 Fundamentals – Proven Foundation Training:

The BRE Academy and Avanti, (author of BIM Level 2 process standards, Mervyn Richards OBE) help you understand the benefits of BIM to your company and help you meet the UK Government BIM (Level 2) requirements.

We will show you how BIM can help save you and your company money and time in the design, construction and operation of buildings and infrastructure. It can also help you to produce accurate and complete data for your client.

This course provides foundation training on BIM processes, procedures, information models, management and collaboration. We will support you to achieve an understanding of the Government’s approach to BIM, how the benefits of BIM can enable step change and can be realised in your organisation.

BIM Membership opportunity:

After successful completion of the BIM Fundamentals examination you can register as a BIM Member with the BRE Academy. The BRE Academy BIM Membership is a badge of recognition that highlights your level of knowledge and shows your commitment to realising the benefits of BIM.

As a member, you will join a group of growing and experienced individuals across a variety of areas within the built environment.

Specific benefits you will be able to take advantage of include discounts on BRE Academy training courses, FREE monthly webinars and exclusive discounted BRE services. Find our more information about BRE Academy membership to see if you qualify!

Event programme

What you will learn:

Global and industry Challenges which BIM addresses
UK Government Construction Strategy and ‘BIM’ Level 2 requirements
National and Industry Standards related to BIM
The role of Project and Asset Information Models
Information Management Roles in the standard (PAS1192-2:2013)
Managing Project Information – creating processes and procedures
The Information Delivery Cycle and how it works in practice (PAS1192-2:2013)
The Collaborative Production of Information - creating processes and procedures
Overview of the Common Data Environment (BS1192:2007)
The commercial impact for your contracts and insurance

Intended audience

Who should take this course?

Design, construction and project management professionals seeking a solid and practical foundation in BIM from the leaders in BIM standards and BIM Information Management - BRE, BuildingSMART and Avanti Partnership.

Those who need to understand:

Understand the requirements of ‘BIM’ Level 2, as defined by the UK Government;
Understand the likely impact ‘BIM’ Level 2 will have on client and supplier relationships;
Understand the true value proposition of ‘BIM’ for their organisation;
Familiarise themselves with the relevant national and industry standards;
Progress to Stage 2 (Theory) and Stage 3 (Practical) of the BRE’s BIM Education Series; or
Enter into the BRE’s BIM Certificated Professional Scheme (CPS)

For more information:

BRE Academy
breacademy@bre.co.uk
+44 (0) 333 321 88 11