Courses
Admissions & Support
Course Search
Courses
Admissions & Support
Course Search
Our Services
Our Community
Course Search
Professional Services
Status: APPLY NOW
Campus: Online
weeks: 8
Fees: €625 -* See Fees Section below for funding options.
ISO 19650 is the core standard for the implementation of Building Information Modelling in the design and operation of built assets. The Office of Government Procurement has mandated the use of BIM from January 2024 for large projects and will include all public sector procurement projects within the next 4 years. This program will provide learners with a detailed understanding of the ISO standard. Through teaching underpinned by practical examples and implementations, this course will deliver industry-ready BIM professionals ready to take advantage of the insights and gains achievable through BIM-enabled projects.
Entry Requirments:
An honours degree (level 8) in a cognate (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, Building Services, Construction Management etc.) discipline or approved equivalent qualification
or
A level 7 qualification in a cognate discipline (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, Building Services, Construction Management etc.,) or approved equivalent qualification, with 1-year relevant work experience
Special Case Registrations:
Prospective participants who do not meet the entry requirements for the programme detailed above, but who may qualify for admission by meeting certain other equivalent criteria, including workplace experience, should apply using the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) procedure for consideration.
HCI Pillar 3 Funding
Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for the HCI Pillar 3 funding, as set out by the HEA. We would encourage you to read the criteria prior to making an application, to ensure you are eligible to apply. Details can be found HERE.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Applicants who do not have English as their first language must ensure they satisfy English Language requirements. For entry to undergraduate courses, a score of 5.5 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. For postgraduate courses, a score of 6.0 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their English proficiency meets these requirements.
Online with Lectures and Practical Sessions 3 hours weekly.
Required Book List
NSAI, (19). I.S. EN ISO 19650-1:2018: Concepts and principles. 1st Edition. The National Standards Authority of Ireland.
NSAI, (19). I.S. EN ISO 19650-2:2018 – Part 2: Delivery phase of the assets. 1st Edition. The National Standards Authority of Ireland.
NSAI, (19). I.S. EN ISO 19650-3:2020 – Part 3: Operational phase of the assets. 1st Edition. The National Standards Authority of Ireland.
Each 5 credits will normally equate to approximately 100 Total Learning Hours. Total Learning Hours includes the time you spend in class (lectures, tutorials, practical elements) and the time you spend completing work outside of college. The balance between these two varies by discipline, and by level of study. You should bear in mind that the workload will increase at particular times e.g. when assignments are due.
This module is fully assessed through coursework assessments.
Two practical assignments are required. Assessments are designed with tiered activities of varying difficulty. These are individual assessments, however peer collaboration is actively encouraged.
Coursework Assessments include two Practical Evaluations;
Fundamentals of BIM ISO 19650 (Micro-credential L8, 5 ECTS)
€625 – HCI Pillar 3 Funded – student pays €125
Application Deadline: 11 August 2024. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis, prioritizing unemployed and returning applicants. Course will be closed once the maximum number of applicants is reached. Courses run subject to viable numbers.