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Training on BIM Coordination & Clash Detection using Navisworks

Master BIM coordination and clash detection with Navisworks. Learn to resolve design conflicts, integrate models, and improve project collaboration in construction.  

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

10 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

This 10-day course is designed to develop practical expertise in BIM coordination and clash detection using Autodesk Navisworks. Participants will learn how to integrate multidisciplinary models, identify and resolve design conflicts, and facilitate smooth project coordination. The course emphasizes real-world applications in resolving design conflicts with BIM, improving collaboration among teams, and enhancing construction efficiency using Navisworks for BIM coordination.

Duration

10 Days

Who Should Attend

  • BIM Coordinators and Managers

  • Architects and Engineers

  • MEP and Structural Designers

  • Construction Project Managers

  • Site Engineers and Contractors

  • Design Review Teams

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Use Navisworks for BIM coordination and model integration

  • Detect and manage design clashes between different disciplines

  • Facilitate model-based coordination meetings

  • Apply model review techniques to improve constructability

  • Generate and track clash reports for design resolution

  • Improve multidisciplinary collaboration and decision-making

  • Understand clash detection in construction projects lifecycle

  • Deliver more accurate and efficient construction workflows

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Introduction to Navisworks and Model Integration

  • Overview of Navisworks software suite

  • Importing and aggregating models from Revit, AutoCAD, and IFC

  • Model navigation, viewpoints, and sectioning tools

  • Preparing federated models for coordination

Module 2: Clash Detection Concepts and Setup

  • Introduction to clash detection types: hard, soft, and clearance

  • Setting up clash tests between disciplines

  • Organizing search sets and model hierarchies

  • Configuring clash detection rules and tolerance levels

Module 3: Managing and Reporting Clashes

  • Reviewing clashes and prioritizing resolution

  • Grouping and assigning clashes to responsible teams

  • Exporting clash reports and using viewpoints for issue tracking

  • Linking clash data to coordination platforms (e.g., BIM 360)

Module 4: Coordination Workflows and Best Practices

  • BIM model integration for project managers

  • Managing coordination review cycles

  • Using Navisworks Timeliner for schedule simulation

  • Improving stakeholder engagement through visual collaboration

Module 5: Real-World Applications and Project Case Studies

  • Industry case studies on resolving design conflicts with BIM

  • Hands-on exercises for clash resolution

  • Collaborative exercises simulating live project coordination

  • Final project: Coordinated model review and clash report submission

Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact

  • Improves efficiency by resolving design conflicts early

  • Enhances collaboration across teams

  • Reduces costly delays and rework

  • Strengthens competitiveness with advanced BIM practices

Personal Impact

  • Gains expertise in BIM coordination and clash detection

  • Improves skills in multidisciplinary design integration

  • Opens career opportunities in BIM and project management

  • Builds confidence to lead collaborative project delivery

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.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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The goal is to master BIM coordination and clash detection. You'll learn to use Navisworks to proactively identify and resolve design conflicts, driving innovation and efficiency.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on BIM Coordination & Clash Detection using Navisworks in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.