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Fundamentals of BIM ISO 19650 (Micro-credential L8, 5 ECTS)

  • Location: Online

  • weeks: 15

  • Fees: DASBE funded in 2026. See Fees Section below


Course Overview

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. 

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  • Fundamentals In BIM ISO19650 (5 ECTS)

    • Introduction to the ISO 19650 Series of Standards: Concepts and Principles, Collaborative Working, CDE, Open standards, Process Management, Information Management
    • ISO19650 Part 3: Organisational Information Requirements (OIR), Asset Information Requirements (AIR), Project Information Requirements (PIR), Exchange Information Requirements (EIR)
    • ISO19650 Part 3: Pre-construction activities – Asset Information Standard, Production Methods and Procedures, Shared Information and Resources, Establish CDE, Links to ERP, Management of Asset Information
    • ISO19650 Part 2: Responsibilities of Lead Appointed Party, BIM Execution Plans (BEP), Information Manager, Delivery Team Capability and Capacity, Mobilisation
    • ISO19650 Part 2: Responsibility Matrix, Appointed Parties, Information Exchange, Task Information Delivery Plan, Master information Delivery Plan,
    • ISO19650 Part 2: Mobilisation, Information Quality Assurance 
  • 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.

    Or

    Recognition o Prior Learning (RPL) 
    If you do not meet the academic entry requirements listed above but would like your application assessed under RPL please select YES on the online application form. Please include any relevant work experience/further information relevant to your application under the ‘Additional Information’ section.

    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. Please note that we do not request proof of English language qualification or proficiency.

  • The programme will run for 15 Weeks, 1 evening per week, 3 hours per evening

    Tuesdays from 6.30pm to 9.30pm

    Start Date

    There will be an online welcome session for all students on 9th September 2026

    Classes will commence on Tuesday 15th September 2026

    Location

    All classes will be delivered online and lectures are recorded for listen back option.

    The proposed delivery schedule is subject to change.

  • 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.

  • Fundamentals of BIM ISO 19650  (Micro-credential L8, 5 ECTS)

  • The fee is €625 and is part funded by the DASBE Initiative (HEA HCI Funded) for eligible applicants in 2026.

    Successful applicants will qualify for €208 in funding towards the cost of the programme. The balance of €417 will be payable by the applicant upon registration.

    Funding is limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis to eligible applicants.

  • Applications will close 2 weeks before the listed start date or once the maximum number of applicants is reached.

    Places are allocated on a first come first served basis.

    Programme run subject to viable numbers.