Configuration Guide manual structured as a video tutorial schedule. Split per Phase for production and review.

How to use these schedules

Table of contents

Intro

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
0.1 Program Overview Welcome and scope of the BIM Configuration Guide Set expectations and structure Why BIM, what this guide covers, how to navigate 5 min — Recording
0.2 Standards Standards stack: ISO 19650, RIBA, Uniclass, COBie Explain governing frameworks Common terms, deliverable expectations, CDE 5 min — Planned

Setup

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
1.1 Governance Authoring the EIR and pre‑contract BEP Define info requirements and delivery method EIR components, pre‑ vs post‑contract BEP, approvals 5 min — Planned
1.2 Governance Milestones and Gate Reviews Operationalize quality gates RIBA stages, gated checklists, sign‑off trail 5 min — Planned
1.3 Roles RACI and competency mapping Assign accountable and support roles RACI, authoring vs coordination roles, approvals 5 min — Planned

Modeling

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
2.1 Project Files File strategy: central, worksharing, and packages Define split, model of record, and exchange rules Central vs detached, discipline breakdown 5 min — Planned
2.2 Standards Naming conventions and Uniclass coding Achieve consistent, searchable content Container naming, type/instance, shared params 5 min — Planned
2.3 Worksets Workset strategy per discipline Enable efficient collaboration and visibility Global vs local worksets, views, linking 5 min — Planned
2.4 Parameters Shared parameter governance Ensure data interoperability GUIDs, binding strategy, categories, units 5 min — Planned
2.5 Content Families and content QA Standardize libraries and LOIN fit Type catalogues, nested families, subcategories 5 min — Planned

Delivery

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
3.1 LOIN Level of Information Need by stage Define geometry and data per RIBA stage Model granularity, data drops, tolerances 5 min — Planned
3.2 TIDP Task Information Delivery Plan Align tasks to information deliveries Who delivers what, when, how 5 min — Planned
3.3 QA/QC QA/QC checklists and gate criteria Systematize reviews and sign‑offs Model checks, drawings checks, data checks 5 min — Planned
3.4 Clash Management Clash matrix and coordination cycle Reduce coordination noise and churn Hard vs soft rules, tolerances, ownership 5 min — Planned
3.5 Drawings Sheet standards and drawing issue process Make issues predictable and clean Title blocks, revisions, transmittals 5 min — Planned

Information

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
4.1 COBie/AIM Asset info requirements and handover Capture data for O&M from day one COBie fields, data sources, verification 5 min — Planned
4.2 CDE CDE structure and permissions Set up a single source of truth Folders, metadata, approvals, audit trail 5 min — Planned
4.3 Data Quality Data validation and dashboards Keep models analytics‑ready Required fields, checks, KPIs, data flows 5 min — Planned

Coordination

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
5.1 Federation Linking, origins, and shared coordinates Guarantee stable, aligned models IFC exchange, units, tolerances, origin setup 5 min — Planned
5.2 Issues BCF issues and coordination meetings Close the loop from clash to fix BCF tools, assignment, SLAs, meeting cadence 5 min — Planned

Discipline

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
6.1 Architecture Architectural template and views Speed up modeling and sheets View templates, categories, graphics, tags 5 min — Planned
6.2 MEP MEP systems configuration Consistent systems and schedules Systems, connectors, schedules, families 5 min — Planned
6.3 Structure Structural model coordination rules Avoid misalignments and rework Analytical vs physical, grids, levels 5 min — Planned

Authority

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
7.1 AHJ Authority submission packs Produce compliant submissions Local codes, sheet lists, stamping, revisions 5 min — Planned
7.2 FLS Fire and Life Safety coordination Mitigate FLS risks early Pressurization, egress, signage, standards 5 min — Planned

Handover

Module Area Video title Objective Key topics Est. duration Link Status
8.1 IFC IFC export and model exchange Deliver clean, portable models Mappings, property sets, versions 5 min — Planned
8.2 Closeout As‑built models and O&M deliverables Smooth transition to operations Redlines, field capture, AIM package 5 min — Planned

Global guidance and references