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BIM Trainer

Canonical BIMei content·Published·🇧🇷BRAMarket·Updated 22/04/2026 by BIM Excellence Initiative / BIM Forum Brazil
Designs and delivers BIM training and competency development across organisations and education systems.
Plans, designs, and delivers BIM training programmes and competency assessments — combining foundational BIM knowledge with instructional-design and assessment expertise.
▸Technical details
DR-BIM-TRAIN-001·1.0.0
  • rank Mr
  • scale Mi
  • scale Me
  • type Or
  • discipline BIM
  • discipline Training
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    What this role does

    The action statements this role is expected to perform.

    • Develop architectural model content suitable for project coordination and design communication.A1
    • Coordinate model-based collaboration activities between project participants.A1
    • Explain core BIM concepts, terms, and principles relevant to the role.C1
    • Plan implementation actions that support BIM adoption within the organisation.A1
    • Review coordinated models to support issue resolution and exchange readiness.A2
    • Use BIM tools to produce structured digital outputs relevant to the role.C1
  1. Use BIModels for Design AuthoringA1
  2. Negotiate Data Exchange Protocols with other Project Participants at/before the start of Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
  3. Understand the business benefits of using BIM tools and workflowsNot yet classified
  4. Develop a BIM Implementation Strategy to guide an organisation's BIM adoption effortsA1
  5. Identify the number projects in which you conducted Model Validation of IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) model filesE4
  6. Generate BIModels using pre-defined Modelling Standards and protocolsA1
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    • Use BIM Software Tools during the Design Phase to generate spatial studiesA1
    • Act as a BIM Facilitator during the delivery of Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
    • Identify the business risks from using BIM tools and workflowsE2
    • Develop a BIM Implementation Strategy with well-defined BIM Stages, levels, or milestonesA1
    • Use BIModels for Code Checking & ValidationA1
    • Use BIM Software Tools to generate accurate Error-Free ModelsA1
    • Generate 3D construction details from BIModelsA1
    • Establish the processes and procedures to be used by Project Participants within Common Data EnvironmentE2
    • Define the use of proprietary and/or non-proprietary file formats / Data Models (e.g. Industry Foundation Classes)A6
    • Define a BIM Implementation Plan or a detailed roadmap within a BIM Implementation StrategyA6
    • Establish if an organisation has experience in aggregating Information Models into an Asset Information ModelE2
    • Generate high-quality IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) model files from proprietary BIM Software ToolsA1
    • Use BIModels for Space ProgrammingA1
    • Develop a BIM Training Programme (a Gantt Chart or similar)A1
    • Review and accept the Information ModelE4
    • Establish a set of Naming Protocols covering models, components, parameters, details, etc.E2
    • Use BIModels for ConceptualizationA1
    • Form work teams that are competent in managing BIModelsA1
    • Use BIM Software Tools on active projectsA1
    • Develop a BIM Guide or BIM Manual for use by an organisationA1
    • Check Project Information Models for compliance with information production methods and proceduresE6
    • Use a Content Management System or a Document Management Systems to manage information storage and sharingA1
    • Use BIModels as a medium for Visual CommunicationA1
    • Develop documented procedures for Information Flows during Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
    • Operate within a Common Data EnvironmentA1
    • Identify the changes to organisational processes necessary to benefit from BIM Software Tools and Model-based WorkflowsE2
    • Use Graphical Algorithm Editors similar to Dynamo or GrasshopperA1
    • Use BIModels for Spatial AnalysisA1
    • Define the BIM Goals and BIM Objectives to be achieved by using BIM on a projectA6
    • Develop strategies to encourage industry-wide BIM adoption and innovationA1
    • Identify the BIM Software Tools that are experienced inE2
    • Identify Model Uses for Planning and DesigningE2
    • Use Software Extensions that further extend the functionalities of BIM Software ToolsA1
    • Develop a large number of Model Components using documented Modelling StandardsA1
    • Identify Model Uses for Simulating and QuantifyingE2
    • Establish the project’s information requirementsE2
    • Develop a Software Usage PolicyA1
    • Develop a detailed BIM Training PlanA1
    • Identify Model Uses for Capturing and RepresentingE2
    • Use Model Progression Specifications or a similar system to manage the Level of Development within BIModelsA1
    • Align BIM Goals with an organisation's overall Business VisionA1
    • Identify the Classification Systems used on projectsE2
    • Use BIModels for Energy UtilisationA1
    • Develop and maintain a Model Component Library for large-scale useA1
    • Establish the capability of an organisation to generate high-quality Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) model files from proprietary BIM Software ToolsE2
    • Establish the project’s information delivery milestonesE2
    • Identify all issues related to Intellectual Property (IP) and ownership of BIModels or Model ComponentsE2
    • Develop a BIM Training Plan that differentiates between Technical Staff (e.g. Drafters or Modellers) and Functional Staff (e.g. team Managers)A1
    • Use BIModels for Sustainability AnalysisA1
    • Define a process for checking the quality of Model Components against established Modelling StandardsA6
    • Check the Lead Appointed Party’s Appointment documents for completenessE6
    • Establish if the Intellectual Property (IP) and Moral Rights related to BIModels are acknowledgedE8
    • Develop a Skill Register, a Training Log or similar to track existing and newly acquired staff skillsA1
    • Use BIModels for Life Cycle AssessmentA1
    • Determine the number/type of Model Components needed on a projectE4
    • Determine how many projects an organization has participated in where the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC)s were the preferred format for final submissionE4
    • Archive the project Information modelA1
    • Identify which Intellectual Property and Moral Rights related to BIModels are acknowledgedE2
    • Deliver training in-house through a dedicated BIM TrainerA4
    • Use BIModels for Performance MonitoringA1
    • Use specialised tools to organise and manage Model ComponentsA1
    • Establish an organisation's experience in using OpenBIM (IFC, IDS, BCF) to exchange Information with Project PartnersE2
    • Identify the assets for which information shall be managedE2
    • Establish if there are any insurance policies covering the generation, use, and exchange of BIModelsE1
    • Develop non-technical Training Material to assist staff in understanding the business and process requirements of BIMA1
    • Use software tools to conduct various types of model-based simulations and estimationsA1
    • Use BIModels for Solar AnalysisA1
    • Establish if there are standardised guides for Model Component developmentE1
    • Link different Enterprise Systems to improve access to organisational, project, and asset informationA1
    • Establish the asset information requirementsE2
    • Define the staff competencies needed to meet specified BIM GoalsA6
    • Use BIModels for Finite Element AnalysisA1
    • Use BIModels for Value AnalysisA1
    • Establish if there are Model Component Libraries that are consistently usedE1
    • Identify the foreseeable trigger events for which information shall be managedE2
    • Establish the availability of mechanisms and channels for supporting knowledge generation and exchangeE1
    • Generate Training Material for junior staffA1
    • Generate Training Material for senior staffA1

    Information it works with

    The information uses this role produces, consumes or relies on.

    • Parametric ModellingmodelMU1000
    • Clash DetectionmodelMU4040
    • 2D DocumentationmodelMU2010
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