BIM Manager: Managing CAD Standards

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• About the National CAD Standard (NCS), and look at sheet numbering, approved border formats, text styles, and lineweights as they relate to NCS.
• About the BIM Level of Detail, COBie and IFC formats, assigning a project CAD lead, reviewing the QA and QC process, and more.
• Why CAD standards are important to your firm, and what actually goes into a successful standards implementation.

Syllabus:

• Introduction
• Using the exercise files
   

1. Introduction to Standards

• Why standards are so important
• The CAD manager
• The BIM manager
• The VDC (virtual design and construction) manager
• Graphical standards and process standards

 

2. National CAD Standard (NCS)

• What is the NCS?
• Looking at sheet numbering
• Approved border formats
• Text styles
• Reviewing line weights

 

3. BIM Execution

• Examining the BIM Level of Detail (LOD)
• Looking at BIM execution agreements
• Looking at COBie
• Looking at IFC

 

4. Standards Adherence

• Assigning a project CAD lead
• Reviewing the QA and QC process
• The committee
• Templates
• The manual

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