BIM Project Management

What Will You Learn?

BIM Project Management is a specialized course designed for professionals seeking to streamline project workflows and improve team collaboration within a Revit environment. This course focuses on key project management principles, including work sharing, linked file management, project checking, and design review.

By completing this course, you will:

• Develop expertise in collaborative project workflows in Revit.
• Learn how to manage linked files and worksets for better coordination.
• Understand project checking methodologies to maintain model integrity.
• Gain skills in exporting and design review processes for client presentations and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Enhance efficiency in centralized file management and troubleshooting within a multi-user environment.

Courses & Projects You Will Work On

Lesson 1: Consolidation and Work Sharing

• Understanding work sharing in a multi-user Revit environment
• Setting up and managing central models and local files
• Optimizing collaboration settings to improve team efficiency
• Managing user permissions and model ownership within worksets
• Troubleshooting common work-sharing conflicts and best practices
• Project: Set up a central Revit model and establish work-sharing settings for a team-based workflow

Lesson 2: Linked Files and Worksets

• Strategies for managing linked files within a Revit project
• Organizing consultant files and coordinating architectural, structural, and MEP models
• Configuring worksets to optimize performance and maintain structured model organization
• Utilizing visibility graphics and filters to enhance project visualization
• Project: Integrate linked files into a Revit project, manage worksets, and apply visibility settings for efficient coordination

Lesson 3: Project Checking

• Implementing quality control checks for Revit models
• Using model auditing tools to detect and resolve errors
• Managing project compliance with industry standards and BIM execution plans
• Reviewing clash detection reports and coordinating issue resolution
• Developing automated review processes for project consistency
• Project: Conduct a full project audit, resolve identified issues, and generate a project compliance report

Lesson 4: Exporting and Design Review

• Best practices for exporting Revit models into various formats (DWG, IFC, PDF, NWC)
• Preparing Revit models for Navisworks coordination and clash detection
• Conducting design reviews with stakeholders using Revit and BIM 360
• Managing revision history and documentation updates for project tracking
• Project: Export a Revit model to different file formats, conduct a design review, and present findings in a client-ready format

Key Skills You Will Walk Away With

• Advanced knowledge of Revit work-sharing and collaboration workflows
• Proficiency in managing linked files and worksets for seamless project coordination
• Ability to conduct model audits and maintain project integrity
• Expertise in exporting Revit models for interdisciplinary collaboration
• Skills in project documentation, revision control, and design review presentations

Target Audience: Who Will Benefit from This Course?

Students & Career Changers

• Acquire valuable BIM project management skills for employability
• Learn how to collaborate on large-scale Revit projects
• Build a portfolio showcasing project coordination and management techniques

BIM Managers & Coordinators

• Develop best practices for managing multi-discipline Revit projects
• Gain expertise in work-sharing and centralized file management
• Learn how to optimize team workflows and maintain project integrity

Architects & Engineers

• Improve efficiency in coordinating Revit models with consultants
• Enhance project documentation workflows
• Learn to integrate project quality control measures

Construction & Project Managers

• Gain a deeper understanding of BIM project workflows
• Learn how to read, review, and manage Revit models within a project
• Improve coordination of trades and disciplines using linked files

Career Applications & Industry Relevance

• BIM Managers & Coordinators: Oversee multi-discipline Revit projects and ensure compliance with standards
• Architects & Engineers: Improve model coordination and quality control in design workflows
• Project Managers: Manage and review Revit models to streamline the construction process
• Construction Professionals: Utilize exported Revit models for site coordination and project planning
• Urban Planners & Infrastructure Designers: Manage complex projects with multiple linked models and datasets

Industry Demand & Career Outlook

As BIM adoption continues to grow across the AEC industry, project management within Revit has become a critical skill. Professionals who understand how to efficiently manage Revit models, coordinate teams, and implement quality control measures are in high demand. Organizations prioritize candidates with expertise in multi-user collaboration, model auditing, and interdisciplinary coordination, making this course a valuable asset for career advancement.

By completing BIM Project Management, students will gain industry-relevant skills and hands-on experience to manage Revit projects effectively, ensuring streamlined workflows and improved project outcomes.