BIM for Beginners: the why, what and how

The Building Centre teamed up with The B1M to present a conference aimed at those who know a little about BIM but want to know more about how it can work for them practically. This conference built upon The B1M’s popular ‘BIM for Beginners’ programme and presented: The basics of what UK BIM Level 2 is – with the jargon broken down and put into straight-forward, understandable language. The basics of how to work and collaborate in a UK BIM Level 2 environment. An introduction to the key documentation and guidance developed by the UK Government to support UK BIM Level 2. The “big picture”; an understanding of why BIM matters to you and your organisation – including how it can improve your bottom line. Tips for successfully implementing UK BIM Level 2 within your established cultures and working practices. A real-life demonstration of “BIM Level 2 in practice” from a UK architecture practice. A high-level appreciation of UK BIM Level 3, the Digital Built Britain agenda and how it relates to UK BIM Level 2. The opportunity to directly question, debate with and seek advice from our expert panel. Speakers include: Fred Mills, The B1M - 00:02:25 John Eynon, UK BIM Alliance - 00:28:00 David Miller, David Miller Architects - 02:03:55 Panel discussion - 02:38:40