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Introductin to BIM For Engineers
Introduction to BIM for Engineers
In the world of architecture, construction, and engineering, traditional design and management methods are no longer sufficient to keep up with the increasing complexity of modern projects. This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes in—a revolutionary tool that transforms the way engineers work, from initial concept to project delivery and facility management.
What is BIM?
BIM is an intelligent methodology based on 3D digital modeling that represents the physical and functional characteristics of a building or facility. It goes beyond 3D drawings—offering an integrated database that contains detailed information about every element of the project: from walls and doors to schedules, costs, and future maintenance.
👷♂️ Why Should Engineers Learn BIM?
Improved Coordination and Collaboration
With BIM platforms, all engineering disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, and mechanical) can work on a shared model, reducing clashes and redundant work.
Greater Accuracy and Fewer Errors
3D models allow engineers to detect issues early (e.g., MEP-structural clashes), saving time and money during execution.
Enhanced Time and Cost Management
BIM supports 4D (time) and 5D (cost) dimensions, providing powerful tools for planning and tracking project progress.
Integration with Modern Technologies
BIM easily integrates with AI tools, augmented reality, and 3D scanning devices—fostering innovation in project execution.
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104 Enrolled
Instructor:
Eng. Selim Badwy
Modules
Lecture 01: Introduction to BIM
02 What Is BIM
03 BIM VS CAD
04 BIM WorkFlow VS CAD WorkFlow
05 QandA1(0)
06 QandA2(0)
07 BIM Sofwares(0)
08 Rumors about BIM (0)
09 Laptop Requirements (0)
10 QandA3 (0)
Curriculum
10 Section - 10 Lecture - 00h 00m 00s Total length
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01 Lecture Content
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02 What Is BIM
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03 BIM VS CAD
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04 BIM WorkFlow VS CAD WorkFlow
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05 QandA1
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06 QandA2
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07 BIM Sofwares
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08 Rumors about BIM
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09 Laptop Requirements
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10 QandA3
Video - 15:25 minsplay_circle
Requirement
A basic understanding of engineering or construction principles (civil, architectural, mechanical, or electrical).
Familiarity with technical drawings or CAD tools is helpful but not mandatory.
Basic computer skills (file management, installing software, etc.).
A willingness to learn new digital tools and workflows.
Who this course is for:
Civil, architectural, mechanical, and electrical engineers who want to adopt modern tools for design and coordination.
Engineering students and recent graduates looking to gain practical skills that enhance their employability.
Project managers and site engineers seeking better control over project timelines, costs, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Consultants and contractors aiming to improve project outcomes through smart modeling and data-driven decisions.
Anyone involved in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry who wants to understand and apply BIM workflows in real-world projects.
