BIM Unit 1: BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling. Participant

BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling, the first in AGC's BIM Education Program, provides participants an overview of BIM and introduces important concepts. Case studies will be used to help participants understand each the scope and value of BIM.

BIM 101 covers four sessions:

• What is BIM?
• BIM Visualization Uses and Spatial Coordination
• BIM Scheduling, Estimating, and Facility Management
• Getting Started with BIM

Following successful completion of this course participants will have the ability to:

• Recognize the importance of BIM
• Define common BIM terminology
• Discuss how BIM can be used as a communication and collaboration tools
• Explain the benefits of BIM
• Compare examples of successful BIM usage
• Discuss issues associated with starting BIM
• Create a BIM Action Plan

Learn more about the entire program at www.agc.org/BIMEP or by emailing curriculum@agc.org.