25 Questions
Which industry has been using BIM since the 70s?
Construction industry
When was the private version of Revit-like software released?
1999
What is the underlying principle of BIM?
Data-driven approach
Which organization published the Canadian Practice Manual for BIM?
buildingSMART Canada and the Institute for BIM in Canada (IBC)
What is the definition of Building Information Modeling (BIM)?
The collaborative practices of creating, using, and maintaining models in support of the lifecycle of a facility
When was BIM introduced to architectural practices on a wide scale?
Early 1990s
Which one of these is a key factor in achieving interoperability in the design-construction industry?
Standardization of data exchange systems
What does the term 'interoperability' mean in the context of the AEC/FM industries?
The ability for multiple information systems to coexist and interact
Which project delivery system is better structured to leverage the full collaborative mode of BIM?
Integrated project delivery (IPD)
Which role is responsible for the development of policies about access and editing control, development of templates, and structuring libraries of shared digital content?
System Integrator
What is the job scope of an individual in the architectural practice who takes on the role of a BIM Manager?
Configuring the model for a given project
What skills should be considered when recruiting staff for a BIM implementation?
Interpersonal skills
Which of the following is NOT a key driver for the transformation of design-construction processes and technologies?
Reduction of risks in project delivery
What does the adoption of BIM as an enhanced design and production tool alone NOT resolve?
Liability issues in project delivery
What does BIM implementation require changes in?
Process and technology
According to the Canadian Practice Manual for BIM, what is the definition of building information modeling?
A process focused on the development, use, and transfer of digital information models of a building project
What is the purpose of a federated model in the context of BIM?
To create a common data environment by bringing together discipline-specific models
Which phase of the BIM lifecycle is the longest and where much of the investment in the process is realized?
Facility management
Which of the following statements is true about the implementation of BIM learning process?
Audits should be conducted during and following the implementation of the BIM learning process
What are the different options for developing an education program for BIM training?
Purchasing off-the-shelf training, employing custom training, developing an in-house training program
What should the strategic plan of a firm articulate?
The value proposition that the firm presents to the marketplace
Why is it important to consider different client segments when developing a training program for BIM?
Different client segments will value different features of BIM and the associated services
What should a training program for BIM address?
Human resource and strategic needs
What should a training program for BIM be developed as?
A set of interrelated projects with defined scopes and clear objectives
What is a key component of a firm's operational planning?
Human resources planning
Test your knowledge on the keys to successful BIM implementation and the impact it has on operational systems, human resources, and training. Explore the necessary process redesign and changes in roles and responsibilities in this informative quiz.
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