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AGC Launches BIM 101! Are You Ready?

BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling is AGC’s newest educational resource and is the first part of AGC’s BIM Education Program. BIM 101 is a full-day course designed specifically for construction professionals eager to learn the essential concepts of BIM and will provide participants with a comprehensive overview to prepare them for future BIM Education Program courses. This high-quality, content-rich program gives construction professionals, building developers, owners, designers, construction product manufacturers and others in the AEC community a compelling new resource to position individuals and firms to proactively move forward with BIM adoption. The BIM Education Program brochure provides details about all BIM courses. BIM 101 is offered at many of AGC’s 95 chapters, in addition to a range of construction firms and educational institutions. Course offerings are scheduled frequently. Initial dates include: • AGC of America BIMForum, Dallas, TX – May 27, 2009 • AGC of Connecticuit , Wethersfield, CT – May 15 and 16, 2009 • AGC of DC, Washington, DC – April 7, 2009 • AGC of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT – May 6, 2009 • San Antonio Chapter, San Antonio, TX – May 7, 2009 Learn more about the entire BIM Education Program. Contact Amy Fields, Senior Director, Curriculum and Program Development, for additional information on BIM 101 at 703-837-5360 or curriculum@agc.org.