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CAD and BIM in Construction (3 cr)

Code: 8D00DB08-3002

General information


Enrollment

22.04.2024 - 04.09.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 25.04.2025

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering

Teachers

  • Jarkko Piikkilä
  • Juho Lohilahti

Student groups

  • RAK23
    Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering

Objective

Competence in structural engineering
The student knows how to use CAD programmes. The student knows the characteristics of and differences between "traditional" drawings and BIM and the rules governing modelling.

Competence in the construction process
The student knows how to work in a construction project based on BIM. They understand the principles of BIM in the project and know the basics of BIM programs.
The student understands the roles and tasks of people taking part in a BIM project.

Content

- Using CAD more efficiently
- The basic use of BIM tools applicable for different sized subjects; the basics of BIM
(architectural and structural models)
- Basics of model checking programs
- Applying YTV

Materials

- Manuals and instructions
- YTV2012 and annexes ARK Tilaajan ohje and RAK Tilaajan ohje
- Jäväjä, P. Lehtoviita, T. Tietomallintaminen talonrakennustyömaalla. Rakennustieto Oy. 2016

Teaching methods

Face-to-face teaching: lectures
Exercises to be done on your own time

Student workload

80h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has the basic competencies in the use and exploitation of CAD and BIM in structural engineering and at construction sites.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to use CAD and produce a BIM model and to analyze a finished model.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to produce and use CAD programmes and BIM models in a diversified way in different situations. The student is able to apply what they have learned in practical situations.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation: The approved course is evaluated with a grade of 1-5.
Things that affect the evaluation: Exam, exercises, attendance

Qualifications

Building Construction, Construction Planning.