Training on Advanced BIM Techniques
Master advanced BIM techniques and elevate your building design and construction projects. Learn to leverage advanced BIM tools and workflows to optimize project delivery, improve collaboration, and reduce costs.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Intermediate
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
The Advanced BIM Techniques course is designed to deepen the understanding and skills of Building Information Modeling (BIM) professionals. This course focuses on advanced aspects of BIM, including complex modeling, advanced project coordination, and integrating BIM with other technologies. Participants will learn how to optimize their BIM workflows, handle large-scale projects, and utilize BIM for efficient project management and delivery.
Course Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- BIM Managers
- Project Managers
- Architects
- Engineers
- Construction Managers
- Professionals involved in large-scale construction projects
- Individuals with intermediate BIM knowledge looking to advance their skills
What you'll walk away with
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- To enhance participants' skills in advanced BIM modeling techniques
- To improve coordination and collaboration on large-scale projects using BIM
- To integrate BIM with other construction technologies and software
- To optimize BIM workflows for efficiency and effectiveness
- To manage and analyze BIM data for better decision-making
- To prepare participants for leadership roles in BIM project management
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: Advanced Modeling Techniques
- Complex geometry and advanced structural modeling
- Developing custom families and components
- Parametric design for efficiency and automation
- Case Study:Advanced façade modeling for a high-rise commercial tower.
- Practicals:Hands-on creation of parametric components and complex geometry models.
Module 2: Project Coordination & Collaboration
- Clash detection and automated conflict resolution
- Multidisciplinary coordination (Architecture, Structural, MEP)
- Using collaborative platforms and Common Data Environments (CDEs)
- Case Study:BIM coordination workflow for a transportation hub megaproject.
- Practicals:Running clash detection, reporting clashes, and coordinating model updates.
Module 3: BIM & Technology Integration
- Integrating BIM with GIS, IoT devices, and smart building sensors
- Using drones, VR, and AR to enhance BIM workflows
- Ensuring interoperability with open BIM standards (IFC, COBie)
- Case Study:Smart city infrastructure planning using BIM + GIS integration.
- Practicals:Importing GIS datasets, exploring VR/AR BIM environments, IoT data mapping.
Module 4: Optimizing BIM Workflows
- Workflow automation using Dynamo, Python, or add-in tools
- Developing BIM Execution Plans (BEPs)
- Model quality control, validation, and auditing
- Case Study:Automating repetitive BIM tasks to accelerate project delivery.
- Practicals:Creating workflow scripts, developing a mini-BEP, and performing model audits.
Module 5: BIM Data Management, Analysis & Leadership
- BIM data management structures and best practices
- Analyzing BIM data for project insights and KPIs
- Using BIM for facility and asset management
- Leadership in BIM implementation and organizational change
- Case Study:Lifecycle management of a hospital using BIM for facilities operations.
- Practicals:Extracting, analyzing, and visualizing BIM data; preparing FM-ready models.
Where the change lands
Organizational Impact
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Improves collaboration and efficiency through advanced BIM workflows
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Reduces errors, rework, and delays in project delivery
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Enables more accurate cost and schedule forecasting
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Strengthens competitiveness and reputation in the industry
Personal Impact
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Builds advanced BIM expertise for career growth
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Opens opportunities in design, project management, or BIM leadership roles
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Enhances ability to lead complex projects with confidence
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Equips participants to drive digital transformation in construction
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
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