Education Center

Practical BIM education for the people shaping the built environment.

Access webinars, guides, standards, expert-led sessions, and implementation resources built to help project teams turn technology into better decisions, stronger workflows, and more reliable outcomes.

WELCOME TO THE BIM FORUM EDUCATION CENTER

The BIMForum Education Center brings together the knowledge, conversations, and resources that help AECO professionals apply BIM and digital delivery practices in real project environments.

From introductory guides to advanced technical discussions, this is a place for owners, designers, builders, technologists, educators, and operators to learn, compare approaches, and move implementation forward.

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About the Education Center

 

The BIMForum Education Center is designed to help professionals across the built environment better understand, apply, and communicate BIM standards, workflows, and best practices. Hosted on the BD Pros learning platform, the Education Center provides accessible, industry-focused training designed for today’s AEC professionals.

Through training courses, certification opportunities, industry resources, and practical learning materials, the Education Center supports the people responsible for creating, managing, reviewing, and relying on model-based deliverables.

Whether you are an owner, designer, contractor, BIM manager, VDC professional, educator, or project stakeholder, the Education Center provides a clear pathway to strengthen your understanding of BIM implementation and improve how digital information is used across the project lifecycle.

Learn More About BIMForum

BIMForum brings together professionals from across the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner communities to advance the practical use of technology and processes in the built environment.

Since its founding, BIMForum has served as a place where practitioners connect, exchange ideas, develop resources, and help move the industry forward. Through events, working groups, publications, and educational initiatives, BIMForum supports clearer communication, stronger collaboration, and more consistent implementation of BIM practices.

The Education Center extends that mission by making knowledge, standards, and training more accessible to the professionals applying BIM on real projects.

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HOW IT WORKS

Select and Purchase 

Browse the list of available USIBD courses below. Click on a course to view its details and proceed to the offer page to make your purchase.

Create Your Account

Once purchased, you'll be prompted to create an account on the BD-PROS platform. This  will give you access to your purchased course and your learning dashboard.

Learn & Grow

Complete your purchased course and explore a number of other courses that are offered on the BD-PROS platform to continue expanding your knowledge and skills with the diverse range of courses offered.

 

INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE

See how industry professionals are using BIMForum Education Center resources to strengthen BIM knowledge, improve collaboration, and support project success.

“The BIMForum Education Center gives our team a clearer, more consistent way to understand BIM expectations and communicate model requirements across project stakeholders. It turns industry standards into practical knowledge we can apply directly to our work.”
 
- George Costanza | Vandelay Industries
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OFFICIAL BIM FORUM CERTIFIED COURSES

Level of Development (LOD) Specification

Download the 2025 Level of Development Specification


The BIMForum Level of Development Specification is an industry-recognized reference for defining and communicating the content, reliability, and intended use of Building Information Models at various stages of design and construction.

Use the 2025 LOD Specification to better understand model element expectations, support clearer BIM deliverables, align project teams, and improve communication between model authors and downstream users.

The LOD Specification can be used alongside BIM Execution Plans, contracts, project milestones, and information exchange requirements to help teams define what a model can be relied on for.

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BIMForum exists to drive practical implementation of technology and processes to improve the future of the built environment.