BIM for Facility Management Training in Istanbul, Turkey by EduCore Global Skills

Module 1: Foundations of BIM and Facility Management

Core competencies for Foundations of BIM and Facility Management.

• Definition, scope, and purpose of BIM in the built asset lifecycle
• Facility management (FM) fundamentals: hard services, soft services, and space management
• From design and construction BIM to operations BIM: closing the handover gap
• Benefits, costs, and common barriers to BIM adoption in FM
• Roles and responsibilities: owner, FM team, designers, contractors, and BIM managers

Module 2: BIM Concepts, Standards, and Information Management

Core competencies for BIM Concepts, Standards, and Information Management.

• BIM dimensions (3D to 7D) and levels of development (LOD/LOIN)
• ISO 19650 and information management principles
• Key documents: Organizational Information Requirements (OIR), Asset Information Requirements (AIR), and BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
• Common Data Environments (CDE) and information workflows
• National and industry guidelines (e.g., UK BIM Framework, NBS, local adoption in Kenya and East Africa)

Module 3: Defining Asset Information Requirements

Core competencies for Defining Asset Information Requirements.

• Aligning BIM data with FM strategy and business needs
• Identifying critical assets and the data each one needs (warranty, maintenance, supplier, location)
• Asset classification systems: Uniclass, OmniClass, and UniFormat
• Naming conventions, asset tagging, and unique identifiers
• Writing FM-ready employer information requirements for project teams

Module 4: Open Standards and Data Exchange (IFC, COBie)

Core competencies for Open Standards and Data Exchange (IFC, COBie).

• IFC schema and openBIM principles
• COBie structure, worksheets, and delivery requirements
• Model views, IDS (Information Delivery Specification), and data templates
• Data validation, model checking, and quality assurance for handover
• Common data problems: missing attributes, duplicate assets, and inconsistent naming

Module 5: Capturing and Verifying As-Built Information

Core competencies for Capturing and Verifying As-Built Information.

• Handover requirements and staged information delivery during construction
• Reality capture: laser scanning, photogrammetry, and point clouds
• Model verification against site conditions
• Collecting O&M manuals, warranties, certificates, and commissioning data
• Updating models for refurbishments and post-handover changes

Module 6: BIM Software and Tools for FM

Core competencies for BIM Software and Tools for FM.

• Model viewers and review tools: Autodesk Viewer, Navisworks, BIMcollab, and Solibri
• Authoring tool basics for FM users (Revit, ArchiCAD)
• Extracting and filtering data with schedules, queries, and spreadsheets
• Space and asset data management with BIM plug-ins
• Mobile and tablet tools for field access to BIM data

Module 7: Integrating BIM with FM Systems (CAFM, CMMS, IWMS)

Core competencies for Integrating BIM with FM Systems (CAFM, CMMS, IWMS).

• Overview of CAFM, CMMS, IWMS, and asset management systems
• Mapping BIM data to FM system fields
• Import and integration methods: COBie, APIs, and middleware
• Keeping model and system data synchronized over time
• Case studies of integration successes and failures

Module 8: BIM-Enabled FM Operations

Core competencies for BIM-Enabled FM Operations.

• Planned preventive maintenance and work order management using BIM
• Space management, occupancy planning, and move management
• Energy management, sustainability tracking, and building performance analysis
• Health, safety, fire, and emergency planning with model data
• Lifecycle costing, capital planning, and renovation decisions

Module 9: Digital Twins, IoT, and Smart Buildings

Core competencies for Digital Twins, IoT, and Smart Buildings.

• From BIM to digital twin: definitions and maturity levels
• Building management systems (BMS), sensors, and IoT data integration
• Real-time dashboards, alerts, and condition-based maintenance
• Analytics, AI, and predictive maintenance for facilities
• Cybersecurity, data privacy, and data ownership in connected buildings

Module 10: Implementation, Governance, and Emerging Trends

Core competencies for Implementation, Governance, and Emerging Trends.

• Developing a BIM-for-FM strategy, business case, and ROI
• Piloting on a live facility and scaling across a portfolio
• Governance, roles, data ownership, and model maintenance procedures
• Change management, staff training, and vendor and contractor engagement
• Emerging trends: AR/VR for maintenance, generative AI for asset data, and portfolio-level digital twins

How is BIM for Facility Management Training delivered?

BIM for Facility Management Training is delivered through instructor-led classroom, live online, private in-house corporate training depending on the selected cohort or organizational arrangement.

What are the fees for BIM for Facility Management Training?

The published course investment is KES 80,000 and USD 3,500. Location-specific fees are shown where configured.

How long is BIM for Facility Management Training?

BIM for Facility Management Training runs for 5 Days unless a customized corporate schedule is agreed.

Do participants receive a certificate for BIM for Facility Management Training?

Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.

Where can I take BIM for Facility Management Training?

BIM for Facility Management Training is available in Istanbul, Turkey. Current dates are shown only where real sessions have been configured.

Who should attend BIM for Facility Management Training?

BIM for Facility Management Training is designed for Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Executives, Department Heads, Project Leads and organizations that need practical capability in Digital Design, CAD, BIM and Engineering.

What are the prerequisites for BIM for Facility Management Training?

No mandatory prerequisite is required unless stated in the course outline. Practical workplace experience in the subject area is helpful.