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Building Information Modeling Education Program

Associated General Contractors of America

Course

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AGC's BIM Education Program — developed in conjunction with leading BIM practitioners, technology firms, and educators—is designed to prepare construction professionals at all experience levels to successfully implement BIM on a construction project.

Credits

32 credits

Format

Hybrid

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1. Locate upcoming classes through the BIM Course Calendar.

2. Find an upcoming course and click on the date to view the class details after navigating to the calendar.

3. Register directly with the AGC chapter for your courses.

4. Contact your local AGC chapter using the Chapter Finder to request a course be scheduled, or choose a virtual offering through the AGC EDGE program, if you cannot locate a BIM course in your state.

Complete the Four BIM Education Program Courses

The highly interactive program provides 32-hours of instruction and training to get construction industry professionals at all levels ready to take advantage of the benefits of BIM.

Apply for the CM-BIM Exam

Candidates who successfully complete the four AGC BIM Education Program courses and provide AGC with a record of completion are eligible to apply for the AGC Certificate of Management-Building Information Modeling (CM-BIM) Exam. This assessment-based certificate credential denotes knowledge and understanding of concepts related to BIM adoption, practice and process transformation outlined in the AGC BIM Education Program.

CM-BIM exams are taken online.
AGC has partnered with ExamSoft to offer virtual exams. In seat proctored exams still available by request in some locations, but the exams are taken online at that location.

Once you have completed all four units, you are ready to complete the CM-BIM Exam Application to register for the exam. You should not apply for your exam until you have completed all four classes.

To begin, exam takers need to complete and submit the CM-BIM Exam Application.

Once the CM-BIM exam application is submitted and approved, an email with a link to pay the exam fee will be issued. After the exam fee payment is processed, exam takers will be assigned to the next available exam. New exams are posted on the 15th and last day of every month, in most cases. Exam takers have three months to complete the exam they are assigned to.

Take the CM-BIM Exam

Participants who successfully complete the BIM Education Program and pass the exam can be recognized for their accomplishment on the AGC CM-BIM Holders web directory. Further information on Certificate of Management- Building Information Modeling can be found on the CM-BIM webpage.

Requirements

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Financial Aid

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Define common BIM terminology to recognize the importance of BIM in the construction process
  • Discuss BIM usage as a communication and collaboration tool to explain the benefits of the federated model process
  • Create a company BIM assessment to discuss issues associated with starting BIM and compare successful usage examples
  • Explain the phased structure of a BIM project to understand how tools need to be embedded into the process
  • Describe classes of BIM tools to list common BIM applications and their specific functions
  • Develop a process for selecting relevant BIM tools by planning and organizing their use within a logical workflow
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Construction Managers11-9021.00
  • Construction and Building Inspectors47-4011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

Auto-populated·from NSX Competency Framework

Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Course)

  • Building and safety codes — identify and reference applicable regulations during site walkthroughs under the direction of a senior construction manager.
  • Project schedules and calendar software — enter task durations and dependencies under supervision to support deadline tracking on active construction sites.
  • Budget estimate worksheets — compile labor and material cost data into draft estimates using spreadsheet tools under close managerial review.
  • Quality control checklists — apply pre-established inspection protocols at designated milestones on residential or light commercial projects.
  • Construction workers and crew leads — relay daily task assignments and safety instructions under the guidance of a project superintendent.
  • Labor requirement logs — calculate basic crew sizes needed for routine trade activities using standard staffing formulas provided by supervisors.
  • Project management software — input progress updates, milestone completions, and resource allocations as directed on assigned project modules.
  • Subcontractor documentation — review contracts and scope-of-work documents for completeness and flag discrepancies to senior staff for resolution.
  • Technical drawings and specifications — read and interpret standard construction documents to verify field conditions align with design intent.
  • Verbal and written communications — prepare meeting notes and progress summaries for distribution to project team members under managerial direction.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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