First Graduates Complete Professional BIM Credentials
Thirty-four construction professionals recently received a first-ever national accreditation in the use of building information modeling. The new professional accreditation, which is being offered by the Associated General Contractors of America, is the first assessment-based credential to recognize construction professionals on their ability to use the BIM process.
Nearly three dozen construction professionals nationwide tested successfully to receive the new professional accreditation, the Certificate of Management-Building Information Modeling (CM-BIM). Candidates first had to complete the BIM Education Program, a series of four courses the association developed to help construction professionals learn the use the construction process. To date, more than 3,800 professionals across the country have entered the association’s education program.