
Duration:
One academic year (60 ECTS)

Language:
English

100% ONLINE
Live virtual classes

Enrollment period opened
Start: Agreed with the company
Civil engineering has one of its biggest challenges ahead in order to respond to the needs of the sector
BIM enables professionals to coordinate data about a project from design through construction and operation.
This Master’s Degree is designed to convert engineers, architects and constructors in technological leaders and BIM Managers in the infrastructure industry.
Academic Content
Block 1
BIM Ecosystem and Fundamentals
M1. BIM Ecosystem & Key Concepts
M2. BIM for Infrastructure
M3. Authoring Platform Environment
Block 2
Advanced BIM Modeling
B2A. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS M0. BIM Authoring M1. Road Fundamentals M2. Earthworks Modeling Calculations M3. Horizontal and Vertical Alignment M4. Roads and Highways Modelling M5. Advanced topics in Highway Modelling B2B.BRIDGES & TUNNELS M0. BIM Authoring M1. Tunnels Fundamentals M2. Earthworks Modeling Calculations M3. Bridges Fundamentals M4. Tunnel BIM Modelling M5. Bridge BIM Modelling B2C. RAIL & METRO LINES M0. BIM Authoring M1. Rail Fundamentals M2. Earthworks Modelling Calculations M3. Horizontal and Vertical Alignment |
M4. Cross Section Modelling M5. Rail advanced topics B2D. SUBSURFACE UTILITIES BIM DEVELOPMENT M0. BIM Authoring M1. Subsurface Utilities Engineering, Fundamentals & Authoring Platform Environment M2. Modeling Wet & Dry Utilities M3. Features Definitions M4. Advanced Units in SUE M5. Utility Buildings B2E. BUILDINGS M0. BIM Authoring M1. Buildings Fundamentals M2. Structural M3. Architectural M4. Mechanical Buildings and Services M5. Electrical Buildings Services |
Block 3
BIM-based Advanced Project Controls
M1. BIM for Construction – Requirements and Documentation
M2. BIM Based Scope Management
M3. Quality Control Methodologies
M4. Integrated BIM Implementation & Design Coordination
M5. Planning & Site Logistics
M6. Advanced Project Controls System Fundamentals
M7. C3D/Visual Project Controls and Integration PlatformManagement
Master’s Final Thesis

This block consists of three (3) modules which will serve as building units for the successful completion and delivery of the participant’s final project. The completion of this module is mandatory. All of the software platforms mentioned above will be put into use to meet the needs and requirements of the final project. Evaluation of participants’ deliverables will take place at the end of the module, and participants will receive relevant feedback throughout the team and individual sections of the project. Upon successful completion of this module, the participants will have developed skills and abilities in the following areas:
· Time management and time plan creation
· Soft-skills
· Professional skills in the areas of BIM, project controls and project management
· Risk assessment and team project execution
Softwares

Career Opportunities
Head BIM
BIM Manager
BIM Technician
BIM Coordinator
BIM Consultant
BIM Product Designer
BIM Modeller
BIM Designer
BIM Engineer
Academic Director
Issam El-Absi
CEO / Director for Several Establishments providing BIM and Construction Digital Transformation Service
Initiated the BIM approach and methodology in CCC 1997; managing three main centers of excellence for providing BIM, engineering and project controls services with a total number of BIM resources approaching 120 engineers. Developed project controls strategies and BIM implementation plans, procedures and standards.Leading the process of developing QA/QC procedures, methods and tools for the BIM process and BIM designs. Develop and Manage comprehensive GIS systems, high technology surveying systems and civil/infrastructure engineering automation systems. Provided BIM/project controls consultation services to various reputable organizations and clients. Actively participating in the 5Di group, the ENCORD VCP group, UBA and CIAT. Engaged in several international and regional conferences, events, and knowledge transfer activities for BIM-based systems for construction, post construction, Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation. Wrote publications and articles in several specialized magazines, newsletters and books. Offering consultation services to international and regional organizations in the field of BIM, GIS, project controls and digital transformation.
Faculty
Board

Amjad El-Masri
Senior BIM / Geomatics Engineer / Facility Manager
Responsible for implementing advanced geomatics technologies such as Indoor Mobile Mapping System, terrestrial static scanner, UAV and machine control. Responsible for establishing workflows for as-built BIM modeling based on point cloud data. Responsible for developing BIM models for road, highway and railway infrastructure projects.

Maria Souladaki
Senior BIM Engineer /Senior Civil Engineer
Senior BIM Engineer responsible for the following: implementing BIM for Fabrication, developing and coordinating Bridges and Tunnels BIM Models, developing and Coordinating Structural BIM Models. Development of BIM Execution Plans.

Raed Abdul-Mon’em Hanafieh
Senior Design Engineer (BIM) / BIM Projects Coordinator
Successfully participated in many projects with CCC working on BIM/4D/5D development and engineering coordination. Development of many automation solutions to generate automatic models and to produce material take-off from BIM elements. Training of over 150 Engineers over the last 6 years on the BIM workflow related to MEP systems, and infrastructure subsurface utilities.

Anastasia Tsagaka
BIM Specialist / Architectural Engineer MSc
Developer of Information Models and BIM Methodologies for Trade Coordination, Material Take-offs and Project Controls. Production of BIM Execution Plans for Construction and Facility Management. Instructor in CCC BIM Academy (2014-2020). Synchro Certified User.


Janko Lisjak
Civil Engineer
MSc Structural Robustness of Steel Framed Buildings, Civil Engineering. Structural Engineer at IBE d.d.

Xavier Coll
BIM Manager
OpenBIM IFC process designer, BIM audit designer, Interoperability process designer, Dynamo developer, Project Manager I+D en EiPM.

José Carlos Coya
Architect
. Structural consultant and lecturer. Revit specialist. Co-Director of the International Master in Building Structures with CYPE from Zigurat.
Our training is a 360º experience
Zigurat Ecosystem, beyond the Online
International Weeks, our Global Networking
Admission Process
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The Alumni platform, specially designed for you, provides all the resources to help complement your technical and personal profile. By becoming part of the Zigurat community, you will benefit from all the synergies that will be generated around you to push your professional growth.





Nicholas Owuor
MASTER’S ALUMNI
Architect & Director at Sui Generis Desgins Studio
Kenya
“I value the eye-opening opportunity to be able to see the construction sector in a new light in terms of the technological advancements currently emerging to enhance the processes.”

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