Building Information Modelling (BIM) Training

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1.1 Introduction to BIM

1. Background

2. Drawing skills and BIM

3. Key aspects of BIM

4. Why BIM?
[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

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 Videos:

• What is BIM (Building Information Modeling)? (3:00) https://youtu.be/suNadRnHy-U
  
• Introduction: What is BIM? (2:20) https://youtu.be/rAAGRUXNeNQ
• What is BIM? (4:54) https://youtu.be/PLoUVZjW21g
  
• What is BIM? Understand Building Information Modeling (2:52) https://youtu.be/0J0d-LjInEU
• Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) at Parsons Brinckerhoff (2:21) https://youtu.be/KmRu1rRPRis
  
• Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) overview (2:40) https://youtu.be/Y6qJ_KG6Jwo
• BIM vs. VDC: Is there a difference? (2:40) https://youtu.be/Fcf3hF7bAkI
• What can architects do with the Autodesk AEC Collection? (4:16) https://youtu.be/3OIxltLq4sw
  
• What can structural professionals do with the Autodesk AEC Collection? (3:50) https://youtu.be/rKsitZkUzrQ
  
• What can MEP engineers do with the Autodesk AEC Collection? (3:20) https://youtu.be/V6CiZzG5Qsk

References:

• Denis F., 2015. Building Information Modelling – Belgian Guide for the Construction Industry, ADEB-VBA, Brussel. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316878016_Building_Information_Modelling_-_Belgian_Handbook_for_the_construction_Industry)
• Garber R., 2014. BIM Design: Realising the Creative Potential of Building Information Modelling, Wiley, Chichester, England. [HKALL]
  
• Holzer D., 2016. The BIM Manager's Handbook: Guidance for Professionals in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, West Sussex, UK. [HKALL]
  
• Lévy F., 2012. BIM in Small-scale Sustainable Design, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. [HKALL]
  

Web Links:

• 一筆一劃勾勒工程靈魂　渠署繪圖師： 圖則是將意念實踐 (HK01 News)
• Graphisoft BIM Curriculum http://www.graphisoft.com/learning/bim-curriculum/
• Design and build with BIM - Building Information Modeling (Autodesk) https://www.autodesk.com/industry/aec/bim
• Autodesk Design Academy http://academy.autodesk.com
  
• Building Information Modeling (BIM) Benefits Per Profession https://www.thebalance.com/building-information-modeling-bim-benefits-845045
• Virtual design and construction - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_design_and_construction
• BIM Training Courses in Hong Kong:
• FormWelkin https://formwelkin.com/bim-course/
  
• Global VDCL https://bimtraining.globalvdcl.com/
  
• HKIAI https://hkiai.com.hk/
  
• Hong Kong Institute of Construction (HKIC) https://www.hkic.edu.hk/eng/programmes/skill_enhancement_bim
  
• isBIM https://www.isbim.com.hk/bim-training
  
• Vircon https://www.vircon.com.hk/bim-training
  

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| Created: May 2023 | Update: 18 Jun 2024 |