Course Learning Objectives#

The course has 12 learning objectives. They are grouped here into 4 themes.

Group A: BIM Coordination and Management#

Focused on standardisation, use cases, procedures and processes:

Group B: OpenBIM Analysis and Information#

Focused on standards, data and analysis:

  • LO2: Identify, locate and extract information from an IFC model in OpenBIM tools

  • LO3: Apply appropriate OpenBIM standards and guidelines to support open and FAIR data, tools and processes.

  • LO5: Apply domain specific linked data ontologies.

Group C: Tool and Model Development#

Focused on development methods and technical practice:

  • LO6: Create, fork, branch and collaborate on the development of an OpenBIM tool in Python with peers in a code repository.

  • L10: Identify an appropriate development methodology for an OpenBIM tool or model to different use cases.

  • L11: Apply and improve programming skills in Python to develop an OpenBIM tool or [modelling] skills in OpenBIM using your engineering domain expertise.

  • L12: Evaluate software licensing suitability and implications for the OpenBIM tool you develop or modelling tool you use.

Group D: Teaching and Reflection#

Focused on peer learning:

  • LO8 Teach an advanced BIM concept you have learned in the course to your peers and reflect on peer feedback on this.