Piping BIM Project & Specification Setup

Course code DRFT 1365

Credit 1.0

Length 30.0 hours

Course outline View

This course is designed to teach students how to use the BIM Project Manager to create and manage a project and create new 3D models. Students will also learn how to use BIM Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) tools to create drawings linked to piping specifications. Piping specifications will for the projects will be created by modifying existing pipe specifications.

Prerequisites

DRFT 1256, DRFT 1257, DRFT 1258, DRFT 1259, DRFT 1260, DRFT 1261, DRFT 1262, DRFT 1263, DRFT 1264, DRFT 1265, DRFT 1266.

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What you will learn

  • Create Projects in the Piping BIM Software
  • Setup drawing files for creation of P&ID's & 3D Models
  • Use the BIM 3D Spec Editor to create Piping Specifications
  • Create 3D Blocks applicable to the Project
  • Explore the Tools required to create Projects and Specifications
  • P&ID Drawing Fundamentals, Palettes and Tools
  • Link Lines to Pipe Specifications
  • Grouping Process Lines to Group

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.