Program description
BIM and Integrated Practice
The BIM and Integrated Practice program is structured for individuals with previous BIM experience who are looking to expand their knowledge in a rapidly growing industry.
Courses will explore current industry topics such as BIM implementation, BIM strategy, clash detection and BIM collaboration among many other relevant items. These courses will provide the student with greater insight into the world of BIM management and associated technologies.
A foundational knowledge of Autodesk Revit is recommended for program entry. All applicants will be asked to provide proof of training or prior learning of Revit before beginning the program.
Admission requirements
A Three-Year College Diploma, or a Degree in a construction related field
OR
An equivalent qualification from another institution as judged by the College
OR
Acceptable combination of related work experience and post-secondary education as judged by the College
AND
Applicants must provide proof of knowledge and/or experience in fundamental BIM enabled platforms. Autodesk Revit is preferred.
English Language Requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English by one of the following methods:
- A Grade 12 College Stream or University Stream English credit from an Ontario Secondary School, or equivalent, depending on the program's Admission Requirements
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test with a minimum score of 88 for the Internet-based test (iBT), with test results within the last two years
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 6.5 with no score less than 6.0 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years. SDS Program Requirements.
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) test with an overall score of 70 with no score less than 60 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) with a minimum score of 59, with test results within the last two years
- A Cambridge English Test (FCE/CAE/CPE) with an overall score on the Cambridge English Scale of 176 with no language skill less than 169, with test results within the last two years
- An English Language Evaluation (ELE) at Fanshawe College with a minimum score of 75% in all sections of the test, with test results within the last two years
- Fanshawe College ESL4/GAP5 students: Minimum grade of 80% in ESL4/GAP5 Level 9 or 75% in ESL4/GAP5 Level 10
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the institute website.
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Level 1
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:
- BIM Technology
- BIM Software Integration
- BIM Management 1
- Advanced Professional Communication
Level 2
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:
- BIM Integrated Project-Capstone
- Building Energy Modelling
- BIM Management 2
- Practical Implementation of BIM
- Digital Presentations in Construction
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Tuition fees
Canadian students
The tuition fee for Canadian students is 2,688.30 CAD, and the total fees are 3,441.68 CAD.
International students
The tuition fee for International students is 7,596.00 CAD, and the total fees are 8,955.36 CAD.
For more detailed information about fees, please visit the institute webpage.
Qualification
Credential - Ontario College Graduate Certificate
- Develop an implementation plan for Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) in the Architecture, Engineering, and/or Construction industries.
- Formulate strategies for leadership and personnel management, and apply team building skills in an interdisciplinary setting to develop collaborative design and construction solutions.
- Analyze BIM processes and execute appropriate BIM management techniques to facilitate Integrated Project Delivery from project conceptualization to facilities management.
- Conduct project risk analysis using BIM and IPD processes to optimize project outcomes for all stakeholders.
- Deploy BIM computer platforms to create virtual building information models and generate presentation elements.
- Integrate various suites of BIM applications into project design, construction, and facilities management to improve the transfer of information between different disciplines and during all phases of a building’s life cycle.
Career opportunities
- BIM Managers
- Project Managers / Coordinators
- VDC Coordinators
- BIM Technologists / Technicians
- BIM Modellers / Content Developers
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About this institute
Fanshawe College
Fanshawe College is a large, publicly-funded College located in London, Ontario, Canada - approximately two hours from Niagara Falls, Toronto, or Detroit. There are 21,000 full-time students at Fanshawe, including 7,500 international students from more than 100 different countries. Fanshawe...
Why study at Fanshawe College
London is a great location - a large city with a population of close to 500,000, so there is something for everyone. It is small enough to be more affordable than some of the larger cities and it is very student-friendly. Fanshawe College has a 90.3% percent Graduate Employment Rate, which is number one among Ontario colleges. There are also 60 co-op programs available, where students can "earn while they learn."
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