12 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0259
The Revit Building Information Modeling Certificate prepares students for CAD design and drafting positions using Building Information Modeling software. BIM is an intelligent 3D model-based process that gives architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals the insight and tools to more efficiently plan, design, construct, and manage buildings and infrastructure. Possible job positions include Building Information Modeler, Architectural Draftsperson and Interior Draftsperson.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Courses for a Certificate | ||
CAD 220 | Introduction to Building Information Modeling - Revit | 4 |
CAD 224 | Advanced Building Information Modeling - Revit | 4 |
CAD 228 | Revit MEP – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing | 4 |
Total Hours | 12 |
Revit – Building Information Modeling (BIM) Certificate Pathway
12 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0259
The following Pathway is recommended for students pursuing the Revit – Building Information Modeling (BIM) Certificate.
First Year | ||
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Semester One | Hours | |
CAD 220 | Introduction to Building Information Modeling - Revit | 4 |
Hours | 4 | |
Semester Two | ||
CAD 224 or CAD 228 | Advanced Building Information Modeling - Revit or Revit MEP – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing | 4 |
Hours | 4 | |
Second Year | ||
Semester One | ||
CAD 224 or CAD 228 | Advanced Building Information Modeling - Revit or Revit MEP – Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing | 4 |
Hours | 4 | |
Total Hours | 12 |
Note: Pathway is a recommended sequence of courses. Students should contact the program coordinator with questions about course prerequisites and recommendations.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Create parametric 3D models to design, build, and maintain higher-quality buildings.
- Evaluate Building Information Models based on critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Identify the purpose of Building Information Management (BIM) and how it is applied.
- Create 3D building models with walls, curtain walls, windows, and doors.
- Set up sheets for plotting with text, dimensions, details, tags, and schedules.