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8 Months, online (10-12 hours/week)

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40+ live & bonus sessions

1 RIBA-structured capstone project

3 Certificates on course completion

Autodesk & NSDC certifications

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BIM Professional Course for Civil Engineers

Next Cohort

25th may, 2024

Program Duration

8 Months, online (10-12 hours/week)

Premium course benefits

40+ live & bonus sessions

1 RIBA-structured capstone project

3 Certificates on course completion

Autodesk & NSDC certifications

Certificate of Achievement

Lifelong access to course content

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Three Certifications to Endorse Your Skills

Receive official certifications for your Building Information Modelling skills with multiple international and government certifications after our BIM civil course.

Add this certificate to your portfolio to improve your future prospects.

Add this certificate to your portfolio to improve your future prospects.

Each learner, upon successful course completion, gets an Autodesk certification for the tools they excel in.

Each learner, upon successful course completion, gets an Autodesk certification for the tools they excel in.

In addition, each graduate gets an NSDC certification.

In addition, each graduate gets an NSDC certification.

Set Yourself Up For A Rewarding Career

Master Revit and 10+ BIM software with industry workflows in just 8 months.

60% Average CTC Hike

ISO Verified Project Experience

Guaranteed Career Guidance

Dedicated Mentor Support

60% Average CTC Hike

ISO Verified Project Experience

Guaranteed Career Guidance

Dedicated Mentor Support

Get trained by the top 1% of industry experts

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    Prasad Deosarkar

    BIM Coordinator
    Jacobs, Singapore

    Experienced BIM Consultant and an expert in the infrastructural aspect of BIM and construction management.

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    Mahmoud Hanafy

    Digital Lead - Structure
    AECOM Dubai, UAE

    Experienced BIM Manager ensuring on-time, on-budget project delivery through efficient coordination and advanced technology utilization.

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    Luiz Felipe Conrado de Lima

    BIM Manager
    A+U BIM ARCHITECTURE, Quebec

    Architect active in residential, commercial, and corporate projects. Specializes in coordination, 4D planning, 5D budgeting, 6D sustainability, and process automation.

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    Maged Elhamady

    Digital Construction Coordinator
    ALEC, Dubai, UAE

    Digitalization & Production Manager. Autodesk-certified in Revit & AutoCAD. ISO 19650 BIM accredited. UAE Engineer (ABET) with SOE membership.

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    Saurabh Bulchandani

    Senior Engineer
    Ramboll Gurugram, India

    Structural Engineer specialized in seismic design for residential, commercial, and institutional projects, proficient in Indian and Swedish design codes.

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    Dhrudat Patel

    Structural Engineer
    Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN), USA

    Aviation infrastructure professional experienced in project management, engineering, and construction. Skilled in design, coordination, and agile problem-solving.

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    Saniye Öktem

    Sr. BIM Consultant/Coordinator
    Arup, Netherlands

    Sr. BIM Consultant, specializing in multidisciplinary project and design management. Recognized '40 Under 40: Construction Champion of 2019' by Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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Course Overview

Master BIM in Civil Engineering and accelerate your career in the AEC industry.

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In the digital age, being well-equipped with technological expertise is a non-negotiable. Building Information Modelling has taken the global AEC industry by storm, inspiring creativity and streamline design and work processes. Our 7-month course is designed to help you lead your civil engineering career with BIM. Our flexible curriculum features an engaging mix of weekly live sessions, close mentor interactions, and a capstone project.

You will learn alongside a motivated, international community of engineers and architects to become proficient in all essential BIM tools and workflows.

Tailored to fit your busy life, this course lets you learn flexibly. By the end of 7 months, you will have gained a BIM certification, a professional-level portfolio, and access to new job opportunities.

About BIM

Who is a BIM professional?

BIM professionals include architects, engineers, and construction professionals who actively apply Building Information Modelling – a highly collaborative process that allows you to plan, design, and analyse a built environment within a 3D model throughout its lifecycle.

BIM professionals build connected, interoperable workflows, and efficient systems for analysis, collaboration and visualisation. As a civil engineer, the professional possibilities are endless - lead projects by operating with creativity.

Why learn BIM?

BIM is on the rise in civil engineering, presenting a hotbed of opportunities for ambitious engineers seeking both intellectual and financial fulfillment.

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Career opportunities

By 2024, 72% of civil engineering firms, 89% of architecture firms and 69% of construction firms worldwide would be actively using BIM.

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Higher Pay

A BIM-skilled professional is paid 40% more on average, compared to other professionals with similar experience.

How you Learn

Get ahead by doing

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    • Attend weekly live sessions with expert mentors.
    • Reinforce your learnings with assignments and activities.
    • Get quick query resolution and personalised feedback.
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    • Perform collaborative tasks guided by subject experts.
    • Work on a live, RIBA-structured capstone project.
    • Map your skill development with detailed reports and feedback.
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    • Prepare yourself for placements once you graduate.
    • Sit for mock interviews and optimise your portfolio and Linkedin.
    • Connect with our network of hiring partners for job opportunities
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    • Attend weekly live sessions with expert mentors.
    • Reinforce your learnings with assignments and activities.
    • Get quick query resolution and personalised feedback.
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    • Live Projects
    • Feedback
    • Perform collaborative tasks guided by subject experts.
    • Work on a live, RIBA-structured capstone project.
    • Map your skill development with detailed reports and feedback.
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    • Porfolio
    • Placements
    • Hiring Network
    • Prepare yourself for placements once you graduate.
    • Sit for mock interviews and optimise your portfolio and Linkedin.
    • Connect with our network of hiring partners for job opportunities

Curriculum

Explore your learning journey

  • WEEK 00-01

    Introduction to BIM: Overview

    Before starting your upskilling journey, get acquainted with the need for BIM enablement in the AEC industry. Understand the transition from a traditional lifecycle to a BIM lifecycle.

  • Week 01-02

    Introduction to Information Modelling

    Step into the world of BIM with the introduction to model authoring tools like Revit and AutoCAD, and set up your first BIM Project.

  • Week 02-03

    Basics of Information Modelling: Components and Families

    Learn the fundamentals of modelling in BIM environment and dive head-first into building your spine project from scratch. This module enables you to create and edit the elements of your model, master families and start populating the model with basic engineering components.

  • Week 03-04

    Advanced Information Modelling: Parametric Structural Families

    With the basic fundamentals out of the way, it's time to master complex engineering components with parametric properties required for advanced engineering in BIM.

  • Week 04-05

    Advanced Information Modelling: Precast, Rebar and Material Take-off

    It's time to take your BIM modelling skills to another level with detailed understanding of precast and rebar modelling, followed by quantity extraction and sharing.

  • Week 05-06

    Information Management: Annotations, Detailing and Schedules

    Practically apply your project and process-related learnings to a complex BIM model. Understand when to stop modelling and start detailing. Know how data is optimized and organized in order to present it to other stakeholders.

  • Week 06-07

    Documentation and Presentation of BIM Model

    Learn how to extract and showcase your models with the best industry practices of sharing adequate information for all stages of a BIM Project.

  • Week 07-08

    Drawings Management in Bluebeam Revu

    Manage and collaborate on your project's 2D documents with Bluebeam Revu and studio, utilizing features such as scaling, hyperlinking, slip sheeting, and overlays, to effectively manage and distribute project documents.

  • Week 08-10

    Introduction to Civil 3D: BIM for Infrastructure

    Learn to create workflows for civil project using the tool that enables you to build for large scale projects like roads, dams, tunnels, etc.

  • Week 10-11

    Prefabrication Modelling: Tekla

    Learn how to utilize Tekla Structures for efficient and accurate modeling of steel structures, including complex geometries and connections. Create detailed and accurate drawings and reports for fabrication, assembly, and construction.


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    Analytical Modelling: STAAD.Pro

    Explore the basics of analysis of structural models with the help of STAAD.Pro. Learn modeling tools, analysis methods and solution techniques for simple structural frames.

  • Week 11-13

    BIM Processes and Industry Workflows

    Acquire a thorough understanding of BIM project workflows as well as the strategies and processes used globally on a central BIM model. Learn about BIM Level of Development (LOD) and its importance in ensuring accurate and reliable project information.

  • WEEK 12-13

    BIM Coordination and Mutlidisciplinary Workflow

    Gain an in-depth understanding of collaboration in the BIM environment. Learn to utilize BIM360, a cloud-based construction management platform that provides project teams with easy access to project data, 3D models, and documents, facilitating collaboration and streamlining workflows.

  • WEEK 14-15

    BIM Coordination and Mutlidisciplinary Workflow

    Learn how to identify and resolve clashes using Navisworks in your construction project, perform clash detection and resolution, and communicate your findings with the project stakeholders. Get introduced to BIMTrack, a cloud-based collaboration platform that allows you to easily manage BIM issues and improve project coordination.

  • WEEK 15-17

    4D and 5D BIM

    Learn how to link schedules and cost data with 3D models to create and simulate an accurate virtual construction model and visualize the construction sequence in a time-based simulation. Create and manage construction timelines, track project progress, and simulate real-time construction scenarios.

  • WEEK 17-18

    Infraworks

    Get up to speed with the essential features and interface of InfraWorks, the design and engineering program that provides 3D real-world context for infrastructure and urban planning projects. Learn the analysis & interoperability of infrastructure models such as highways, roads, bridges etc. between Infraworks and Civil 3D/AutoCAD.


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    WEEK 17-18

    Dynamo

    Get a good understanding of how to leverage the power of Dynamo and Revit to model, analyze, and automate complex geometries, reducing the potential for human error. Learn how to automate workflows within Revit, connect external data source to models, develop complex geometries at ease and improve your overall proficiency in visual programming.


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    WEEK 17-18

    Primavera

    Learn Primavera to effectively plan, manage and execute BIM projects. Acquire skills to integrate BIM data into your project schedule and gain a solid understanding of how to optimize project delivery through effective scheduling and resource allocation.


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    WEEK 17-18

    ETABS

    Learn how to model and analyze complex structural systems, perform seismic analysis, and design concrete and steel structures using ETABS, one of the most widely-used software in structural engineering. With the ability to generate accurate reports and detailed drawings, get well-equipped to optimize your workflow and enhance your productivity as a professional engineer.

  • WEEK 17-18

    Career Paths in BIM and RIBA - Plan of work

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of BIM-enabled project lifecycles and industry workflows as per RIBA standards, as well as the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage BIM projects. Explore career paths within the industry and have the confidence to pursue opportunities as a qualified BIM Engineer.

  • Week 14-16

    Capstone Project

    The course culminates in a live capstone project, through which engineers gain hands-on experience in designing and creating detailed and accurate BIM models of a major infrastructure project.

    This is an immersive, gamified experience where learners perform tasks, collaborate with teams, receive client feedback, and are guided by project managers at each stage.

For the full course structure and learning outcomes, download the syllabus.

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Prepare for a Rewarding career

From scouting for jobs to nailing your interviews, you’ll have our support every step of the way so that you’re set up for success.

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Choose your career counsellor to get personalised career guidance.

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Sit for 1:1 mock interviews and application guidance sessions.

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Get structured feedback on your resume and portfolio.

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    Choose your career counsellor to get personalised career guidance.

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    Sit for 1:1 mock interviews and application guidance sessions.

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    Get structured feedback on your resume and portfolio.

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Career support begins as soon as you enroll in Novatr and continues until you accept a well-paying offer.

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A Streamlined and Stress-Free Enrolment Process

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Ensure all criteria match up to the course requirements.

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Secure your spot as a Novatr learner and kickstart your BIM journey!

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  2. We understand that paperwork can be a hassle, which is why our team will guide you through the online process, making it easy and stress-free for you.
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Alumni Voices

Hear our community talk about their up-skilling journeys

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Shobhit Suthar

Jr. BIM Engineer, Techture

The things I have learned from Novatr are exactly what I need to know as an engineer to work on a real life project. Novatr team has worked hard to review my CV, portfolio and the mock interviews helped me a lot to get my current job at Techture. Its great to see Novatr making a difference in the careers of young engineers.

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Sruthi Sajeevan

Project Engineer, Kingdom of Bahrain

I haven't come across any other platform that has been able to accommodate so many requests and teach so many software in such a short span. Moreover, the Novatr team has constantly followed up with me whenever I have missed my modules.

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Bhairavi Purohit

BIM Coordinator, Colliers

I can now see a new perspective of architecture after joining this course. After getting a wider view of the BIM industry from mentors, I realized BIM is as vast as an ocean – and definitely worth diving into!

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Shobhit Suthar

Jr. BIM Engineer, Techture

The things I have learned from Novatr are exactly what I need to know as an engineer to work on a real life project. Novatr team has worked hard to review my CV, portfolio and the mock interviews helped me a lot to get my current job at Techture. Its great to see Novatr making a difference in the careers of young engineers.

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Sruthi Sajeevan

Project Engineer, Kingdom of Bahrain

I haven't come across any other platform that has been able to accommodate so many requests and teach so many software in such a short span. Moreover, the Novatr team has constantly followed up with me whenever I have missed my modules.

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Bhairavi Purohit

BIM Coordinator, Colliers

I can now see a new perspective of architecture after joining this course. After getting a wider view of the BIM industry from mentors, I realized BIM is as vast as an ocean – and definitely worth diving into!

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FAQ

Have Any Questions?

  • Why is the course 7 months long?

    The course is designed to take you on learning journey to become a BIM expert. In 7 months, we will ensure a comprehensive understanding of the basics of BIM, topic specialization based on your field, and a collaborative capstone project.

  • How much time should I dedicate in a week?

    "Every week, you will have two live classes – on Saturday and Sunday, from 7:30 PM IST to 10:00 PM IST. In addition, you will have recorded lessons throughout the week with small activities. We expect you to put in a minimum of 7–8 hours of effort (depending on your speed) in a week to fully grasp and apply the concepts of BIM. We also provide additional activities and resource work for those looking to go above and beyond."

  • Is the course content recorded or live?

    The course offers an engaging mix of both. Throughout the week, recorded content and practice files will be available to you for learning at your own pace and schedule. Live sessions will be conducted on Saturdays and Sundays for mentor interaction, query resolution, guest lectures and hands-on activities.

  • In which language is the course delivered?

    The course content will be delivered in English.

  • How do I get my queries resolved during the course?

    We have a 24x7 query resolution service. You will be assigned a learning coordinator whom you can contact for any query during the course.

  • Do I get assistance once the course is completed?

    On joining a Novatr course, you get lifetime access to a closed messaging group that includes your batchmates and learning coordinators. This means you always have a group of people with whom you can discuss ideas and troubleshoot problems.

  • Does the program guarantee a job?

    The course provides you with practical experience on a live project that significantly enhances your job prospects. Our team also provides guidance on building your resume and industry understanding for a successful BIM career. In addition, Novatr's hiring partners recruit graduates directly to their companies. Successful completion of the course therefore equips you for growth in the BIM field.

  • Is the certificate accepted by AEC firms?

    You will be trained for the Autodesk Professional Certification, which is internationally recognized.

  • Do I need to have any pre-requisite knowledge to attend the course?

    Prior knowledge of BIM or its tools is not required as the course is structured in a beginner-friendly way. However, since this course is designed for civil engineers, it is expected that you would have a basic understanding of construction methods and materials.

  • How do I pay for the course?

    Indian nationals can pay the full amount via online banking, debit/credit cards, UPI or opt for EMI. Foreign nationals can pay the full amount via debit/credit cards or PayPal, or in instalments via credit card. For any payment-related queries, please contact our team at +91-9315788823 or write to support@novatr.com

  • Can I pay the course fee in instalments?

    To understand the instalment options available, please refer to the fee structure section of this page. Candidates must complete the loan/instalment approval process within 7 days of making the down payment and pay the first instalment 15 days before the course-commencement. Failure to do so will result in the enrolment being rescinded.

  • How does fee payment in instalments work?

    Yes. Learners from India can opt-in for 3, 6, and 12-month EMI options after downpayment. Learners from the rest of the world can opt-in for a 3 or 6-month instalment plan.

  • Will I have to pay any extra amount if I opt for EMI?

    Note that candidates who make the full payment in advance are able to avail a fee waiver. However, if you prefer EMI, you can find the details on the fee structure section of this page.

  • What is the refund policy for this course?

    As stated in our Terms and Conditions, any down payment made is not refundable. However, if you have made a partial or full payment and would like a refund, please send an email to support@novatr.com with the subject line 'Refund'. Please note that this should be done at least 25 days before the course commencement date. We will initiate the refund within 30 working days of accepting the refund request. Also, please be informed that a refund will not be possible once the EMI loan has been processed. You will be liable to complete the loan process even if you discontinue the course. Failure to pay back the loan will affect the participants' CIBIL score.

  • What is the refund policy on the EMI scheme?

    A refund will not be possible once the EMI loan has been processed. You will be liable to complete the loan process even if you discontinue the course. Failure to pay back the loan will affect the participants' CIBIL score.

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