This programme is designed to introduce Building Information Modelling (BIM) and explore and develop basic skills in Building Information Modelling (BIM) using Revit. Learners are introduced to the software Revit and will develop an understanding of BIM’s technical issues through individual effort. They will extract 2D documentation plans, sections, and elevations from the model, and render 3D views to a high degree of expertise.
The programme creates opportunities for learners to take individual professional design responsibility of their product and their process and develop an ability to lead teams within their disciplines. Through the course, students will:
| College | Griffith College Dublin (GCD) |
| Course ID | 173473 |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 8 |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Special Purpose Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | NFQ Level 8 Special Purpose Award |
| Course Duration | One semester (12 weeks) |
| Course Time | One evening per week from 6.30-9.30pm and every third Saturday from 10-5pm, for one semester. |
| Course Fee | EUR 1733.00 |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants should apply directly to Griffith College. Mature applicants will be asked for a copy of their passport. Applicants under 23 years of age will be asked for a copy of their Leaving Certificate results. Applicants to the programme must meet normal QQI requirements, Level 7 or equivalent, award on the National Framework of Qualifications. The applicants require a background from building design and construction-related programmes or a cognate discipline and require prior knowledge in the following areas: a) Proficient in 2D CAD or other architectural technical tools. b) Experience in 3D CAD or other architectural technical tools. Applicants will be asked to provide a sample of their work/ portfolio. |
| Career Path | Graduates of the course can progress onto the Certificate in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Graphic Illustration, Certificate in Advanced BIM and BIM Collaboration (using Revit) and Diploma in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Graphic Illustration. |
| Course Code | Direct Entry |
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