This course introduces Building Information Modeling (BIM) and its application in property management. Participants will learn how to leverage BIM, along with complementary technologies such as laser scanning, mobile applications, and Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems, to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in managing real estate assets. The course will also cover the critical aspects of integrating BIM with existing systems.
1. Introduction to BIM (1 hour)
• Definition and Fundamentals of BIM
• History and evolution
• Importance of BIM in Property Management
2. BIM in Design and Construction (1 hour)
• BIM Lifecycle and Processes
• Collaboration and Coordination
• Benefits of Using BIM from Design to Construction
3. BIM for Property Management (1.5 hours)
• Maintenance and Operations
• Space and Asset Management
• Energy Management
• Introduction to Laser Scanning for creation of “As-Built” Models
4. Technologies Enhancing BIM in Property Management (1 hour)
• Mobile Applications for On-Site Data Access and Management
• Integration with CAFM Systems
• Role of IoT in Real-Time Monitoring and Maintenance
5. Implementing BIM in Your Organization (2 hours)
• Steps to Adoption
• Understanding the Needs for Integration
• Software and Tools for Seamless Integration
• Case Studies and Best Practices
Final Quiz (20 min)
Learning Outcomes
• Understand the fundamentals and benefits of BIM.
• Apply BIM processes in property management.
• Utilize BIM tools, mobile applications, and laser scanning for various management tasks.
• Develop strategies for integrating BIM with existing systems like CAFM.
• Recognize the gaps and requirements of BIM integration for improved efficiency in property management of their own organizations.
Practical Exercise
Participants will work on a BIM model of a property, performing tasks related to maintenance scheduling, space utilization, and energy management. They will also explore the integration of BIM with IoT systems.
