MIRI: The Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, Curtin Highway Infrastructure Research and Innovation Hub (Chiri) and Curtin Civil Society (CCS) of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) will be co-hosting a ‘CIDB BIM Proficiency Training: BIM Concept and Theory’ training course with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) on December 5.
The course, which will be held at the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Curtin Malaysia, will be an ideal opportunity for architects, engineers, contractors, surveyors and others in this region to learn about building information modelling (BIM) concept and theory.
It will serve as a prelude training for those intending to attend the 1st Borneo Building Information Modelling (BIM) Symposium 2019 to be held at Curtin Malaysia from December 6 – 7, 2019. Participants of the course will receive certificates of attendance from BIM training provider myBIM Malaysia.
They will also receive 15 CCD (Continuous Contractor Development) points for participating in the course.
A delegation from CIDB E-Construct Services Sdn. Bhd. (Cidbec), the information technology and communications arm of CIDB comprising Rofizlan Ahmad, Sharifuddin Umar and Azra Fakhiera Samsuddin as well as Che Ahmad ‘Isyai Che Ahmad, manager of the CIDB Miri office visited Curtin Malaysia recently to discuss the organising of the training course.
Hosting them were 1st Borneo Building Information Modelling (BIM) Symposium 2019 organising chairman Dr Wong Kwong Soon and organising committee members. Those who require more information on the training course and 1st Borneo Building Information Modelling (BIM) Symposium 2019 can visit the symposium website at https://borneobimsymposium.curtin.edu.my/ or email the symposium secretariat at bimsecretariat@curtin.edu.my.
The symposium, which will be the first of its kind to be held in the region, is aimed at bringing together industry practitioners, engineers, researchers and academics to share and
discuss their experiences in building information modelling and using building information in design and construction.