Máster en BIM Management Híbrido

Program Overview

The Máster en BIM Management program blends online learning with in-person sessions, preparing students with the skills and knowledge to excel in the field of BIM (Building Information Modeling). The program emphasizes practical application, international projection, and industry connections. Graduates are well-equipped for roles such as BIM Modeller, BIM Manager, and BIM Consultant in the growing construction sector, particularly in public tenders requiring BIM methodology.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Máster en BIM Management is a postgraduate program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the field of BIM (Building Information Modeling). The program aims to develop students' international projection as highly qualified professionals in project development and construction management. It emphasizes the practical application of BIM methodology through real-world projects and case studies. The program is offered in two formats: 100% Online and Online & On Campus. The Online & On Campus format combines online learning with four in-person sessions, providing a blend of flexibility and interactive learning experiences.

Objectives:

The program's objectives include:

• Mastering projects developed using BIM methodology.
• Acquiring the skills and competencies to become a BIM Manager, BIM Modeller, or BIM Coordinator.
• Developing international projection as a highly qualified professional in project development and construction management.
• Gaining practical experience through real-world projects and case studies.
• Mastering the technical aspects of BIM processes.
• Implementing a BIM system in a professional work environment.

Outline:

The Máster en BIM Management program is structured into six modules, covering a comprehensive range of topics related to BIM methodology and its application in various phases of the construction lifecycle. Principles and General Concepts.

• Unit of Learning 1: Introduction to the BIM World.

• Topic 1: BIM Technology.
• Topic 2: The Methodology Shift from CAD to BIM.
• Topic 3: The Current Environment: Market, Clients, and Needs.
• Topic 4: Paradigm Shift: The Current Situation of the Technician, the Global Approach.
• Unit of Learning 2: Organization and Management of a BIM Project.
BEP and BIM Manual.

• Topic 1: BIM Manual.
General Concepts.
• Topic 2: BEP.
General Concepts.
• Topic 3: BIM Project Objectives and Uses.
• Topic 4: Basic Definition of LOD and Reference Standards.
Types of LOD-LOD.
• Topic 5: LOD Matrix by Phases.
LOD AIA. LOD BIM Forum. Internal or Proprietary LOD.
• Unit of Learning 3: Collaborative Work I.
Disciplines Integrated into a Project.

• Topic 1: Generic Introduction to the Organizational Chart.
BIM Roles. Adaptation of Competencies.
• Topic 2: New Relationships between Disciplines: Architecture, Structure, Installations, Civil, Coordination.
• Topic 3: Current Problems of Lack of Collaboration.
• Topic 4: Submodel Management Processes.
• Unit of Learning 4: Information Flow.

• Topic 1: Interoperability.
• Topic 2: Native and Exchange Files: IFC.
• Topic 3: Software Map and General Implications.
• Topic 4: 360 Model Lifecycle.
• Unit of Learning 5: BIM Software and Applications.

• Topic 1: Generic References and Trends: Revit, Allplan, Archicad, and AECOSim.
• Topic 2: Specialized in STR: Revit Structure, Robot, SAP, Cype.
• Topic 3: Specialized in MEP: Revit MEP, Cype, ecoDesigner, IES, Civil 3D, Infra.
• Topic 4: Specialized in Civil: Civil 3D, Infraworks, Esri, Instram.

• Topic 1: Roadmap and Strategies.
• Topic 2: Software, Hardware, and Communications Strategy.
Cost Analysis.
• Topic 3: Implementation Plan.
BIM Organizational Chart. Competencies.
• Unit of Learning 2: Work Processes and Phases.

• Topic 1: Quality-Based Process Diagrams.
Planning.
• Topic 2: Project Preparation, Logistics, and Role Organization.
• Topic 3: Project Initiation and Execution.
• Topic 4: BIM Project Coordination and Closure.
• Unit of Learning 3: Architectural Modeling.

• Topic 1: Category Analysis.
• Topic 2: Modeling Strategies Based on Phases and Uses.
• Topic 3: General Recommendations and Helper Plugins.
• Topic 4: Visualization of Architectural Projects: Rendering and Videos.
• Unit of Learning 4: Foundation and Structural Modeling.

• Topic 1: Category Analysis.
• Topic 2: Modeling Strategies Based on Phases and Uses and Integration with Calculation.
• Topic 3: General Recommendations and Helper Plugins.
• Unit of Learning 5: Installation Modeling.

• Topic 1: Category Analysis.
• Topic 2: Modeling Strategies Based on Phases and Uses and Integration with Calculation.
• Topic 3: General Recommendations and Helper Plugins.

Tender.

• Unit of Learning 1: Structure and Management of Model Information.

• Topic 1: Transition from Execution Project to Construction.
• Topic 2: Modeling Strategies: When to Remodel or Start Over.
• Topic 4: Plugins for Remodeling/Modification of Project Parts.
• Unit of Learning 2: Work Organization.

• Topic 1: Digital Infrastructure for BIM Collaborative Work.
• Topic 2: Organization of BIM Collaborative Work.
• Topic 3: AEC Professional Time Management Tools.
• Topic 4: Collaborative Work with Central and Linked Files.
• Unit of Learning 3: Preconstruction Coordination.

• Topic 1: BIM in the Preconstruction Phase.
• Topic 3: Standards in the Preconstruction Phase.
• Topic 4: Meetings and Agents.
BIM Kickoff Meeting.
• Unit of Learning 4: Identification of Construction Conflicts.

• Topic 1: Clash Detection Revit.
• Topic 2: Clash Detection Navisworks.
• Topic 3: Other Review Methods: Solibri, Tekla BIM Sight.
• Topic 4: Interference Prevention.
• Unit of Learning 5: Model Audit in Preconstruction.

• Topic 1: Audit Procedure.
• Topic 2: Conflict Matrix.
• Topic 3: Conflict Resolution Process.

BIM Construction.

• Unit of Learning 1: 4D Model Planning.

• Topic 1: Model Requirements for Planning.
BIM in Construction Management.
• Topic 2: Main Software and Comparison: MSProject, Primavera, Navisworks, Synchro, and Vico.
• Topic 3: Evolution of 4D Planning in the Construction Sector.
• Topic 4: Planning with Navisworks.
• Unit of Learning 2: 5D Cost Execution Control.

• Topic 1: Measurement Process.
• Topic 2: Budgeting Process.
• Topic 3: Certification Control.
• Unit of Learning 3: Project Control on Site.

• Topic 1: 3D Scanner.
• Topic 2: Mapping of Real and Virtual Models.
• Topic 3: VR/AR/MR.
• Topic 4: Safety and Health on Site.
• Unit of Learning 4: Quality Control.

• Topic 1: Quality Systems, Continuous Improvement, Principles.
ISO.
• Topic 2: Model Coordination and Control.
• Topic 3: Modeling Control.
• Topic 4: Interoperability Control.
• Unit of Learning 5: Analysis of Alternatives on Site.

• Topic 1: Digital Information Flows in the Construction Sector.
• Topic 2: A BIM Construction Approach.
• Topic 3: BIM Legal.

• Unit of Learning 1: BIM in Asset Management (BIM-6D).

• Topic 1: Sustainable Maintenance and Asset Management.
• Topic 2: From the "As-Built" Model to the "Digital Building Book".
• Topic 3: Types of Maintenance, File and Space Management.
• Topic 4: BIM Guide for Owners and Asset Managers.
• Unit of Learning 2: Digital Fabrication.

• Topic 1: Prefabrication in the Construction Industry.
• Topic 2: Industrialized Housing: Models for Digital Fabrication.
• Topic 3: 3D Printing.
• Topic 4: Digital Traceability.
• Unit of Learning 3: BIM and GIS.

• Topic 1: Geopositioning of Models and Infrastructure Control.
• Topic 2: GIS Tools.
• Topic 3: BIM-GIS Interoperability and Integration.
• Topic 4: Smart Cities and Digital Twins.
• Unit of Learning 4: Other Processes and Other Realities.

• Topic 1: LEAN Construction and Circular Economy.
• Topic 2: Agile and Scrum.
• Topic 3: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality.
• Topic 4: Virtual Worlds: BIM in the Metaverse.

BIM Modeling and Flow (Transversal Module).

• Unit of Learning 1: Basic Parametric Modeling: BIM I.

• Concepts of Hierarchies in Revit.
• Modeling Basic Elements in Revit.
• Visualization, View Templates, and Filters.
• Model Documentation.
Annotations, Labels, and Planning Tables.
• Unit of Learning 2: Advanced Parametric Modeling: BIM II.

• Modeling Complex Elements in Revit.
• Introduction to Structural Modeling.
• Introduction to Installation Modeling.
2D Documents Linked to the Model.
• Unit of Learning 3: Simulation and Software.

• Energy Performance Simulation.
Cypetherm.
• Structural Performance Simulation.
Tricalc.
• Installation Performance Simulation.
CypeMEP.
• Unit of Learning 4: Model Review.

• Geometry Review.
Collisions.
• Element Nomenclature Review.
Corrections.
• Element Classification Review.
• Unit of Learning 5: Model Intervention and Modification.

• Envelope Modification.
• Structure Modification.
• Installation Modification.
• Unit of Learning 6: Document Output.
Model Presentation.

• Traditional Documents.
Plans and Measurements.
• BIM Models.
RVT, IFC, DWG Formats. Others.
• CDE Uses: A360, Trimble Connect.

Teaching:

The program utilizes a blended learning approach, combining online instruction with in-person sessions. The Online & On Campus format offers four in-person sessions, providing opportunities for hands-on learning, teamwork, case study analysis, active teaching methodologies, and networking. The program's faculty comprises experienced professionals with expertise in BIM methodology, architecture, engineering, and construction management.

Careers:

Upon completion of the Máster en BIM Management program, graduates are well-prepared for a variety of career paths in the construction industry, including:

• BIM Modeller/BIM Designer
• BIM Manager
• Facility Manager
• Contractor
• BIM Coordinator
• BIM Consultant
The program emphasizes the growing demand for BIM professionals in the market, particularly in public tenders where BIM methodology is becoming increasingly mandatory.

Other:

The program highlights the following key aspects:

• International Recognition: The Universidad Europea is one of the first universities in Spain to offer programs on BIM Management.
• Industry Collaboration: The program is supported by the Madrid World Construction Capital Association, aiming to foster talent and training in the construction sector.
• Software Proficiency: Students will gain experience using industry-standard software such as Revit, Navisworks, Synchro Pro, Presto Cost-it, and others.
• Employability: The program provides connections with businesses, professional organizations, and networking events to enhance career prospects.
• Sustainability: The program incorporates sustainability principles into BIM methodology, emphasizing the 6D concept.
• Learning Platform: Students have access to the Universidad Europea's virtual campus, a comprehensive online learning platform.