BIM Workflow, Management and Engineering Certified Professional Training Course

Module 1: Introduction to BIM and Digital Transformation in Engineering

ü  Evolution from 2D CAD to N-Dimensional BIM

ü  The 5 Vs of Big Data in Construction

ü  Understanding BIM Maturity Levels (Level 0 to Level 3)

ü  The role of the Engineer in a digital ecosystem

ü  Practical Session: Comparative analysis of traditional vs. BIM-enabled project lifecycles

Module 2: International Standards and ISO 19650 Framework

ü  Detailed breakdown of ISO 19650-1 and ISO 19650-2

ü  Terminology: OIR, AIR, PIR, and EIR

ü  Legal and contractual implications of BIM

ü  National BIM mandates and global trends

ü  Practical Session: Developing an Information Requirements matrix for a sample project

Module 3: Information Management and the Common Data Environment (CDE)

ü  Principles of the CDE: Work in Progress, Shared, Published, and Archived

ü  Metadata management and naming conventions (BS 1192)

ü  Ownership and liability of digital data

ü  Security and cloud-based collaboration tools

ü  Practical Session: Setting up a CDE folder structure and document control workflow

Module 4: BIM Execution Planning (BEP) and Pre-contract Documentation

ü  Difference between Pre-contract and Post-contract BEP

ü  Defining Level of Information Need (LOIN)

ü  Resource assessment and capability summaries

ü  Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDP)

ü  Practical Session: Drafting a Post-contract BIM Execution Plan for a structural project

Module 5: 3D Coordination, Clash Detection, and Resolution

ü  Federated model management and discipline-specific models

ü  Automated vs. Manual clash detection

ü  Hard, Soft, and Workflow clashes

ü  Reporting and tracking issues to resolution

ü  Practical Session: Running a clash detection audit using Navisworks or similar tools

Module 6: 4D (Time) and 5D (Cost) BIM for Engineering Efficiency

ü  Linking construction schedules to the 3D model

ü  Visualizing site logistics and sequencing

ü  Automated quantity take-offs (QTO) and cost estimation

ü  Reducing material waste through precise modeling

ü  Practical Session: Creating a 4D construction simulation based on a Gantt chart

Module 7: COBie, Data Handover, and Facility Management (7D)

ü  Understanding the COBie data schema

ü  Information exchange at project milestones

ü  Asset tagging and maintenance scheduling in BIM

ü  Transitioning from "As-Built" to "Digital Twin"

ü  Practical Session: Generating a COBie spreadsheet from an engineering model

Module 8: Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Collaborative Workflows

ü  Lean construction principles in BIM

ü  Shared risk and reward models

ü  Interdisciplinary model coordination meetings

ü  Managing the "Big Room" collaborative environment

ü  Practical Session: Simulating a design coordination meeting with role-play conflict resolution

Module 9: BIM for Infrastructure and Structural Engineering Applications

ü  Civil 3D and Infraworks integration

ü  Structural analysis software linking with BIM models

ü  Managing reinforcement (Rebar) and fabrication data

ü  Laser scanning and Point Cloud to BIM workflows

ü  Practical Session: Importing structural analysis results into a Revit-based environment

Module 10: Change Management and Organizational BIM Implementation

ü  Building a BIM roadmap for engineering firms

ü  Hardware and software investment strategies

ü  Overcoming cultural resistance to digital tools

ü  Continuous professional development and ROI of BIM

ü  Practical Session: Designing a 12-month BIM implementation strategy for an organization

About Our Trainers

Our trainers are certified BIM Managers and Professional Engineers with over 15 years of industry experience. They have successfully led BIM implementation for major infrastructure projects including bridges, high-rise buildings, and industrial plants. They bring deep practical knowledge of the BIM (Building Information Modelling) Workflow and Management: Certified Professional protocols to ensure every participant learns from real-world success and failure.

Quality Statement

Phoenix Center for Policy, Research and Training is committed to excellence. Our BIM (Building Information Modelling) for Engineers Training Course is rigorously updated to reflect the latest ISO standards and software versions. We guarantee a premium learning experience that balances high-level theory with immediate practical application.

Tailor-Made Courses

We understand that every organization has unique challenges and opportunities as well as unique training needs. Phoenix Training Center offers tailor-made courses designed to address specific requirements and challenges faced by your team or organization. Whether you need a customized curriculum, a specific duration, or on-site delivery, we can adapt our expertise to provide a training solution that perfectly aligns with your objectives. We can customize this Course to focus on your industry, specific risk profile, or internal stakeholder dynamics. Contact us to discuss how we can create a bespoke training program that maximizes value and impact for your team. For further inquiries, please contact us on Tel: +254720272325 / +254737296202 or Email training@phoenixtrainingcenter.com

Admission Criteria

ü  Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. 

ü  Applicants must live up to Phoenix Center for Policy, Research and Training admission criteria.

Terms and Conditions

ü  Discounts: Organizations sponsoring Four Participants will have the 5th attend Free

ü  What is catered for by the Course Fees: Fees cater for all requirements for the training – Learning materials, Lunches, Teas, Snacks and Certification. All participants will additionally cater for their travel and accommodation expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

ü  Certificate Awarded: Participants are awarded Certificates of Participation at the end of the training.

ü  The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.

ü  Approval of Course: Our Programs are NITA Approved. Participating organizations can therefore claim reimbursement on fees paid in accordance with NITA Rules.

Booking for Training

Simply send an email to the Training Officer on training@phoenixtrainingcenter.com and we will send you a registration form. We advise you to book early to avoid missing a seat to this training. Or call us on +254720272325 / +254737296202

Payment Options

We provide 3 payment options, choose one for your convenience, and kindly make payments at least 5 days before the Training start date to reserve your seat:

ü  Groups of 5 People and Above – Cheque Payments to: Phoenix Center for Policy, Research and Training Limited should be paid in advance, 5 days to the training.

ü  Invoice: We can send a bill directly to you or your company.

ü  Deposit directly into Bank Account (Account details provided upon request)

Cancellation Policy

ü  Payment for all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.

ü  Participants may cancel attendance 14 days or more prior to the training commencement date.

ü  No refunds will be made 14 days or less before the training commencement date. However, participants who are unable to attend may opt to attend a similar training course at a later date or send a substitute participant provided the participation criteria have been met.

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

For physical training attendees, we can assist with recommendations for accommodation near the training venue. Airport pick-up services can also be arranged upon request to ensure a smooth arrival. Please inform us of your travel details in advance if you require these services. For reservations contact the Training Officer on Email: training@phoenixtrainingcenter.com or on Tel: +254720272325 / +254737296202