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Construction Records Management (bim): Managing Records In Construction Projects

Introduction

Construction Records Management (BIM): Managing Records in Construction Projects equips professionals with the knowledge to effectively manage records within complex construction projects, leveraging Building Information Modeling (BIM). This course focuses on analyzing construction records lifecycles, implementing BIM-integrated records management strategies, and understanding the impact of effective records management on project efficiency and compliance. Participants will learn to utilize BIM software for records management, ensure data integrity and accessibility, and understand the intricacies of project documentation and handover. By mastering construction records management, professionals can enhance project collaboration, mitigate risks, and contribute to the creation of a well-documented and compliant construction process.

The increasing complexity of construction projects and the need for seamless information flow necessitate a comprehensive understanding of BIM-integrated records management strategies. This course delves into the intricacies of data sharing, version control, and compliance with industry standards, empowering participants to develop and implement tailored records management solutions. By integrating BIM technology with records management best practices, this program enables individuals to streamline project workflows and contribute to the creation of a transparent and efficient construction information environment.

Target Audience:

  • Construction project managers
  • BIM managers
  • Architects
  • Engineers
  • Contractors
  • Subcontractors
  • Records managers in construction
  • IT managers in construction
  • Compliance officers in construction
  • Students of construction management and architecture
  • Individuals interested in construction records management
  • Document controllers
  • Quality control managers
  • Legal professionals in construction
  • Facility managers

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the principles and importance of construction records management in BIM environments.
  • Implement techniques for analyzing and managing construction records throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Understand the role of BIM in enhancing construction records management.
  • Implement techniques for integrating BIM software with records management systems.
  • Understand the principles of data integrity and accessibility in construction records.
  • Implement techniques for ensuring data integrity and accessibility in BIM-based records.
  • Understand the role of version control and collaboration in construction records management.
  • Implement techniques for managing version control and collaboration in BIM projects.
  • Understand the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding construction records.
  • Implement techniques for ensuring compliance with construction records regulations and standards.
  • Understand the role of project documentation and handover in construction records management.
  • Understand the challenges and opportunities of implementing construction records management in diverse project settings.
  • Develop strategies for implementing and scaling up construction records management initiatives.

DURATION

10 Days

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Foundations of Construction Records Management in BIM

  • Principles and importance of construction records management in BIM.
  • Understanding the evolution of records management in construction.
  • Benefits of BIM-integrated records management in enhancing project efficiency.
  • Historical context and emerging trends in construction records.

Module 2: Construction Records Lifecycle Analysis and Management

  • Techniques for analyzing and managing construction records throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implementing records categorization and indexing.
  • Utilizing BIM-integrated records management systems.
  • Managing project records workflows.

Module 3: BIM Integration in Construction Records Management

  • Understanding the role of BIM in enhancing construction records management.
  • Implementing data sharing and collaboration through BIM.
  • Utilizing BIM models for document management.
  • Managing BIM integration.

Module 4: BIM Software Integration with Records Management Systems Techniques

  • Techniques for integrating BIM software with records management systems.
  • Implementing data exchange protocols and APIs.
  • Utilizing BIM authoring and coordination tools.
  • Managing data interoperability.

Module 5: Data Integrity and Accessibility

  • Understanding the principles of data integrity and accessibility.
  • Implementing data validation and quality checks.
  • Utilizing secure data storage and retrieval.
  • Managing data integrity.

Module 6: Data Integrity and Accessibility Assurance in BIM-Based Records Techniques

  • Techniques for ensuring data integrity and accessibility in BIM-based records.
  • Implementing data versioning and audit trails.
  • Utilizing cloud-based collaboration platforms.
  • Managing data access controls.

Module 7: Version Control and Collaboration

  • Understanding the role of version control and collaboration.
  • Implementing model coordination and clash detection.
  • Utilizing collaborative project management tools.
  • Managing project collaboration.

Module 8: Version Control and Collaboration Management in BIM Projects Techniques

  • Techniques for managing version control and collaboration in BIM projects.
  • Implementing document control and distribution workflows.
  • Utilizing issue tracking and resolution systems.
  • Managing project communication.

Module 9: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks

  • Understanding the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding construction records.
  • Implementing compliance with industry standards and building codes.
  • Utilizing legal guidelines and contract requirements.
  • Managing legal and regulatory risks.

Module 10: Construction Records Regulation and Standard Compliance Assurance Techniques

  • Techniques for ensuring compliance with construction records regulations and standards.
  • Implementing compliance audits and reporting.
  • Utilizing regulatory compliance tools.
  • Managing regulatory compliance.

Module 11: Project Documentation and Handover

  • Understanding the role of project documentation and handover.
  • Implementing as-built documentation and handover protocols.
  • Utilizing digital handover packages and facility management systems.
  • Managing project handover.

Module 12: Implementation Challenges in Diverse Project Settings

  • Understanding the challenges of implementing construction records management.
  • Implementing records management solutions in different project types and phases.
  • Utilizing records strategies in multinational and global construction projects.
  • Managing implementation in diverse contexts.

Module 13: Construction Records Management Initiative Scaling Techniques

  • Techniques for developing construction records management project roadmaps.
  • Implementing pilot project testing and evaluation.
  • Utilizing scalability and performance optimization techniques.
  • Managing records management team and governance.

Module 14: Case Studies: Construction Records Management (BIM)

  • Analyzing real-world examples of successful BIM-integrated records management implementations.
  • Highlighting best practices and innovative solutions.
  • Documenting project outcomes and impact.
  • Construction industry and records management leader testimonials.

Module 15: The Future of Construction Records Management in BIM

  • Exploring emerging technologies and trends in construction records management.
  • Integrating AI, cloud computing, and digital twins in BIM records management.
  • Adapting to evolving construction practices and regulatory environments.
  • Building resilient and intelligent construction information ecosystems.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 5 working days before commencement of the training.

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
07/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3500 Mombasa
14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3000 Nairobi
05/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
12/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $5500 Dubai
19/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $3500 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $5500 Johannesburg
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $3500 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $4500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $4500 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $3500 Mombasa
17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi