Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Contractors
By the end of this course you will be able to: Discuss the various types of contractors and how BIM can provide benefits for their specific needs Describe the application of BIM as related to constructability analysis and clash detection Discuss the role BIM can play in quantity takeoff and cost estimating Describe how BIM can affect construction analysis and planning and integration with cost and schedule control and other management functions Identify how BMI can affect offsite fabrication and the verification guidance and tracking of construction activities Discuss the contractual and organizational changes needed to exploit the benefits of BIM and its implementation in a construction company