In today's dynamic construction and built environment landscape, the adoption of Building Information Management (BIM) practices has become increasingly vital. Join our exclusive webinar hosted by the University of Nottingham Online (UoNO) on Wednesday, 1st May 2024 at 11am led by Professor Sarah Davidson, a renowned authority in Information Management from the University of Nottingham.
The webinar will focus on the crucial role of information management in the digital built environment and how the university's new series of online BIM courses, leading to BuildingSMART accreditation, can improve your business's facility information management and efficiency.
UoNO's online BIM courses cover:
- Learning to advocate for Building Information Management (BIM) by understanding its core concepts and embedding principles into your projects.
- Differentiating between information management standards and recognised implementation frameworks, including the ISO 19650 series.
- Exploring successful BIM activities and best practices, gaining insights applicable to your organisation.
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Who is the BIM webinar for?
This webinar is suitable for workforce development professionals and line managers, or professionals across various industries, including architects, engineers, project managers and construction professionals who would benefit from upskilling in BIM.
BIM webinar content
- The importance of information management in creating a digital built environment
- Structure and content of the UoNO BIM courses
- Who would benefit from attending the courses Delivery of the BIM course including a demonstration of UoNO's bespoke learning platform.
- The benefits of buildingSMART accreditation as well as an academic certificate
About our speaker
Sarah Davidson
Sarah Davidson is a Professor of Information Management in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment. She teaches into all levels of the Architecture Programmes as well as the department's programmes for Environmental Engineering at the University of Nottingham. Sarah is a Fellow member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). She has spent a significant period in the construction industry working for both consultant organisations and contracting bodies.
Sarah also works with industry bodies and clients to embed building information management and modelling and the principles of the UK BIM Framework into business as usual. She has been a frequent speaker at industry conferences and is a member of the nima Facilitation Team who are engaged in the development and adoption of the standards and guidance within the UK BIM Framework. Sarah's particular areas of interest are around data security, data classification for beneficial flow and application and collaborative/co-operative team working.
Prior to joining the University of Nottingham Sarah spent 11 fantastic years with the international construction consultant Gleeds. She became a senior director and Head of Research and Development - an initiative which ultimately provided the platform for their digital transformation.
Sarah is a part of the Architecture, Culture and Tectonics (ACT) Research Group and her key areas of expertise include:
- ISO 19650 processes, standards and application
- Construction industry performance analysis
- Construction cost modelling, analysis and benchmarking
- Collaborative working
- Construction procurement and contracts
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