This document summarizes a presentation about Campus, a 12-week Building Information Modeling (BIM) training course in the UK. It is a collaboration between BIM Technologies and Northern Construction Training, and is accredited by City & Guilds. The course teaches BIM software skills through simulated construction projects, and aims to increase employment prospects for young people in the construction industry. It is taught by an Autodesk Certified Professional and is supported by industry input. Past students of the program have had a 100% employment rate following completion.

1. ThinkBIM Pecha Kucha – 4th December 2014

2. CONTENTS
•About the Speaker
•Campus
•What is Campus?
•What we do
•How we do it
•Why we do it
•The Learners
•The Process
•Industry Input
•The output

3. About the speaker
Peter James Morton
Education Leader
Architectural BIM Technologist / BIM
Coordinator
Autodesk Education Expert
Autodesk Elite Expert
Autodesk ADN Member
Autodesk Certified Professional
NVQ Level 2 in Technical Services
NVQ Level 3 in Technical Design
Advanced Apprenticeship in
Construction
BTec National Cert in Construction
BSc(Hons) Architectural Technology

4. A collaboration between BIM. Technologies and Northern Construction
Training.
WHAT IS CAMPUS

5. A purpose made Building Information Modelling (BIM) training suite
utilising state-of-the-art hardware and software.
WHAT IS CAMPUS

6. A City and Guilds Accredited training course.
Funded through the Adult Skills Budget, which is a
funding pot within the Skills Funding Agency. An agency
of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Supported by BIM. Technologies, who are the UK's
leading BIM consultancy, working behind the scenes
with some of the UK's biggest clients, contractors and
consultants.
WHAT IS CAMPUS

7. We offer a 12 Week BIM training course
‘Foundation course in Building Information Modelling‘
• Learn new software
• Learn new workflows and processes
• If you are aged between 19-24 and not in education,
employment and training (NEET), the course is absolutely FREE
We aim to teach useable, relevant skills that are instantly transferable
into the workplace and which will enable young people within the
construction industry to make a valued contribution to their employer
at a very early stage.
WHAT WE DO

8. THE PROCESS – Design orientated, simulated project work

9. Campus utilises the most up-to-date hardware and software within a
purpose made teaching suite, specifically designed to cater for BIM
learning. We are actively seeking innovative collaborative software.
HOW WE DO IT

10. Campus is an Autodesk Authorised Training Centre (ATC) and an Autodesk
Authorised Certification Centre (ACC).
The course is delivered by an Autodesk Certified Professional with both
industry and academic teaching experience, who is also an Autodesk Elite
Expert.
HOW WE DO IT

11. We are excited by the future of construction.
In conjunction with industry, the government published a shared 2025
vision. The vision sets out stretching targets which will only be delivered
by thinking differently.
We want to build useable and relevant BIM skills of young people
within the construction industry.
The North East is a hub of BIM expertise – We want this to continue.
WHY WE DO IT

12. We want to bridge the gap between academic BIM and industry BIM
WHY WE DO IT

13. We want to increase the employment prospects of young people
within the construction industry.
Our aim is to get 100% employment following successful completion
of the course.
WHY WE DO IT

14. LEARN THE SOFTWARE – Tutorials and project work
DEVELOP SKILLS – Modelling university projects

15. WHY BIM – Key standards, protocols and guidance

16. INDUSTRY INPUT – Fully coordinated multidisciplinary design models

17. AFTER 12 WEEKS – A design that is buildable

18. Our Alumni. Where are they now?

19. Our current learners
14 university graduates
Northumbria Uni
Newcastle Uni
Sheffield Hallam Uni
1 Architectural Technologist
1 Civil Engineer
1 Interior Designer
1 Surveyor (Geomatics)
3 Quantity Surveyors
7 Part 1 Architects
All ready for employment
st
31
Jan 2014

20. WHERE CAN YOU FIND US?
Website:
www.BIMcampus.co.uk
Twitter: @campusBIM
https://twitter.com/campusBIM
LinkedIn: BIMcampus
http://www.linkedin.com/company/3201332?trk=tyah
Facebook: Campus
https://www.facebook.com/campusBIM