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Documentation and Information Management with BIM
Overview
This unit aims at providing a focused exposure on the adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) for documentation and information management in construction projects.
Requisites
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Identify and describe the essential roles and responsibilities for BIM implementation and management in construction projects.
- Generate necessary BIM documents using relevant standards during the project design and execution phases.
- Explain the structure and the process of sharing and managing information using common data environment (CDE) in construction projects.
- Apply advanced collaborative BIM tools and techniques for reviews, co-ordinations, installation verification and field issue management.
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
---|---|---|---|
On-campus Lecture | 1.00 | 12 weeks | 12 |
On-campus Class | 2.00 | 12 weeks | 24 |
Online Learning activities | 1.00 | 12 weeks | 12 |
Unspecified Activities Independent Learning | 8.50 | 12 weeks | 102 |
TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
---|---|---|---|
Assignment | Individual | 20 - 40% | 1,2 |
Online Quizzes | Individual | 10 - 20% | 1,2,3,4 |
Portfolio | Individual | 10 - 20% | 1,2,3,4 |
Project | Individual/Group | 30 - 50% | 2,3,4 |
Weekly Exercises | Individual | 0% | 1,2,3,4 |
Content
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This unit includes three components as below:
Component 1: BIM Standards and Documentations
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) standards, methods and procedure
- BIM documentations covering BIM brief, Employers Information Requirement (EIR), BIM Execution Plan (BEP), Task Information Delivery Plan (TIDP) and Master Information Delivery Plan (MIDP)
Component 2: Information Management with BIM
- Information management in Common Data Environment (CDE)
- Collaborative model sharing, coordination, reviews and clash detection in CDE
- Overview of tools and systems for information management with BIM
Component 3: BIM Implementation
- BIM implementation process in construction projects
- Roles and responsibilities of BIM implementation in construction projects
- BIM adoption across the construction supply chain
- BIM fundamentals for procurement, tendering and contracting in construction and infrastructure management
•   Graduate Attribute – Communication Skills: Verbal communication
•   Graduate Attribute – Communication Skills: Communicating using different media
•   Graduate Attribute – Teamwork Skills: Collaboration and negotiation
•   Graduate Attribute – Teamwork Skills: Teamwork roles and processes
•   Graduate Attribute – Digital Literacies: Information literacy
•   Graduate Attribute – Digital Literacies: Technical literacy
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.