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BIM COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT TOOL

DEFINITIONS

 

Definitions of the BIM roles and Dreyfus competencies used in the BIM Competency Table

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BIM ROLES

BIM APPRENTICE

Is just starting out in a BIM defined role, typically has little experience in BIM or in industry. Also known as a BIM Graduate or BIM Trainee.

BIM TECHNICIAN

Responsible for producing building information models, does not have design responsibility.

BIM COORDINATOR

Responsible for coordinating single or multi-discipline building information models.

BIM MANAGER

Responsible for managing information production for one or more projects.

BIM LEAD

Responsible for overall BIM implementation and information production, typically at a firmwide level.

 

DREYFUS COMPETENCIES

NOVICE

Has an incomplete understanding, approaches tasks mechanistically and needs supervision to complete them.

ADVANCED BEGINNER

Has a working understanding, tends to see actions as a series of steps, can complete simpler tasks without supervision.

COMPETENT

Has a good working and background understanding, sees actions at least partly in context, able to complete work independently to a standard that is acceptable though it may lack refinement.

PROFICIENT

Has a deep understanding, sees actions holistically, can achieve a high standard routinely.

EXPERT

Has an authoritative or deep holistic understanding, deals with routine matters intuitively, able to go beyond existing interpretations, achieves excellence with ease.

 

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