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EDUBIM® ACADEMY
GRAPHISOFT EXCLUSIVE TRAINING CENTER IN SPAIN

Learning BIM and ARCHICAD is easy!
Training is a vital step for efficient use of any software. EDUBIM ™ is the ARCHICAD BIMs continuous education academy suiting beginners as well as advanced users of ARCHICAD. Based on a small annual fee, the EDUBIM ™ Academy provides GRAPHISOFT SE certified training programs in BIM and ARCHICAD, including weekly live classes , support materials, videos, discussion forums and direct contact with a personalized BIM mentor.
Learningr BIM y ARCHICAD is FREE
- + FREE for all ARCHICAD users with ARCHICLUB subscription
- + 1200€+VAT per year for normal subscription with ARCHICAD Educational License
Access live trainings from anywhere
- + Live training
- + Weekly classes
- + Individual evaluations
- + Supportive materials
- + Specialized forums
- + BIM mentor
Obtain GRAPHISOFT BIM Certificate
- + Certification Programs with international certification issued by GRAPHISOFT SE
- + Certified ARCHICAD BIM Modeler
- + Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional
- + Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager
- More information on GRAPHISOFT.es

BIM with ARCHICAD for everyone!
The subscription to the EDUBIM Academy is based on a small annual fee that allows members to access all the contents of the platform without any limitations. Select the best option according to your needs or get in touch with us through edu [at] simbim.es or at 914893929 (Madrid) or 932936672 (Barcelona) or 848440571 (Navarra)

ARCHICAD BIM MANAGEMENT ESSENTIALS
Learn the workflow in BIM with ARCHICAD, from scratch and in just 40 hours of classes, to be able to model and document a complete project in BIM. Become certified in this program as "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Modeler".

ARCHICAD BIM MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Learn advanced aspects of modeling and documentation in BIM and specialize in different functions such as work in OPENBIM, IFC management, object development, energy evaluation, etc. and finally certify yourself in this program as "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional".

CERTIFIED ARCHICAD BIM MANAGER PROGRAM
Whether your goal is to increase your knowledge of ARCHICAD and keep up to date, or if you are looking to certify yourself for international recognition, with the EDUBIM ™ continuing education academy you can achieve it.

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An innovative learning system to master BIM
With the EDUBIM ™ academy, architects, designers and builders can learn BIM and ARCHICAD easily, quickly and affordably, through a unique subscription system that includes weekly live classes from different training programs.

BIM Classes
The knowledge taught in EDUBIM ™ is structured in four different levels that mark an itinerary so that the students can decide what their objectives are and consequently attend the classes they need. By completing the different levels the students can be certified with international recognition.
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The first level (Essentials) is structured in a course of 40h classes that allows the student to acquire the fundamental skills to model and document a BIM model from scratch.
2
The advanced second level (Professional) is structured in two courses of 40h and 16h classes that include advanced knowledge about modeling, documentation and management of the BIM model, and analysis of the work processes in BIM the second.
3
The third level focused on specialties is composed of compact formations of 4-8h, each, covering specific and diverse aspects of the workflow in BIM with ARCHICAD.
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The fourth level, which is accessed after passing the previous training levels, consists of face-to-face training to acquire BIM Manager competencies.
Live Training
Each month the students have access to weekly classes of different levels. These classes are scheduled and are repeated throughout the year, so the students can mark their times and decide how to carry out their training itinerary. Unlike many pre-recorded content platforms, the EDUBIM ™ academy classes are performed live, so it provides the traditional face-to-face classes with the flexibility of organization offered by new technologies.



ARCHICAD BIM Management Essentials
This program aims to give practical skills in the fundamental concepts of BIM and GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD to be able to model and document a complete project in BIM from scratch. The training includes the modeling of the different exercises: architecture, structure and facilities, traditional documentation and new formats and external and internal collaboration.

ARCHICAD BIM Management Professional
This program aims to provide advanced training in aspects of modeling and documentation to develop projects in BIM from the first phases of conceptual design to the executive project. In addition, to acquire knowledge of the work processes in BIM and especially in the management of model data and collaboration in OPEN BIM.

ARCHICAD BIM Workflow
This program aims to provide advanced training in the work processes with ARCHICAD, from the first sketches to the production of the final work documentation. This training seeks to show the user all the possibilities of ARCHICAD and teach workflows to get the most out of the tool and to be able to correctly implement the work with ARCHICAD when facing a building project.

Personalized Objects in ARCHICAD
Learn to create your own library objects in ARCHICAD without the need of having programming knowledge in GDL. The management and personalization of libraries is now a necessity among users to improve productivity and make their deliveries in BIM.

Introduction to GDL programming
Get started with the development of objects through GDL programming in ARCHICAD. The objective of this training is to give attendees a global vision in the creation of parametric objects through GDL and to know the principles of programming for the development of objects with editable parameters.

CineRender®
Learn how to use the CineRender rendering engine to create architectural visuals with great realism without leaving ARCHICAD. Learn about the rendering workflow in ARCHICAD and enjoy the tricks and tips to improve visualizations from your BIM model.

Integrated energy evaluation in ARCHICAD
Sustainability is imperative for all building projects and 80% of the decisions that will impact the energy performance of the building are taken in the initial design phases. Learn to work with the integrated energy evaluation function in ARCHICAD to optimize the design process and incorporate sustainability factors from the beginning.

Workflow ARCHICAD - Solibri Model Checker
Take advantage of the possibilities of Quality Control based on rules to prevent possible problems from the design phase. The objective of this training is to offer attendees a detailed view of how Solibri can be integrated during the design and coordination processes and how to show the benefits that this integration implies.

Collaboration Consultants Revu Bluebeam - AC
Learn the workflow of information exchange with consultants via PDF using the connection with Bluebeam Revu. The objective of this training is to offer attendees a global vision of the communication process in ARCHICAD with consultants who do not use BIM tools, through PDF-based solutions.

GRAPHISOFT BIM CERTIFICATES

GRAPHISOFT SE International Certification
GRAPHISOFT® has developed training materials called "GRAPHISOFT BIM Classes" taught only by GRAPHISOFT® certified training centers around the world. All of these trainings and many more are available in the EDUBIM ™ Academy.
Certified ARCHICAD BIM Modeler
This program aims to give practical skills in the fundamental concepts of BIM and GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD to be able to model and document a complete project in BIM from scratch.
Certification
By successfully completing this PROGRAM ARCHICAD BIM MANAGEMENT ESSENTIALS you will obtain the international certificate "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Modeler" issued by GRAPHISOFT SE.
Requirements
Attend all units marked in blue (40 hours of classes). Deliver the corresponding tasks to each session and perform the final exercise with an error lower than 20%.


Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional
Become an expert in BIM work with ARCHICAD and acquire all the necessary skills to develop your projects in BIM from the first phases of conceptual design to the executive project, all from the perspective of working in OPEN BIM.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the ARCHICAD BIM MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL program, you will obtain the international certificate "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional" issued by GRAPHISOFT SE.
Requirements
Assist all the units marked in pink (40h lectures) and the units marked in green (16h lectures). Deliver the corresponding tasks to each session and pass the online certification exam.

Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager
The Certification of "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager" requires face-to-face training and a final exam. This training is oriented for those professionals who want to master the management in BIM and acquire skills to implement BIM in an organization with different personalized templates.
To be able to access this training, it is necessary to have the "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional" certification. Members of the EDUBIM ™ academy will be informed of the GRAPHISOFT® face-to-face courses of ARCHICAD BIM MANAGER that take place throughout the year in order to obtain this certification.


EDUBIM Subscription - Technical Specification

+ With EDUBIM Subscription you can get unlimited access to all GRAPHISOFT BIM Classes and GRAPHISOFT BIM Certificates. To activate the subscription model, you should proceed only with an online payment using Mastercard or Visa.
+ PLEASE READ following technical specifications and be aware of details about EDUBIM Subscription, because a refund cannot be issued after your order is processed and your EDUBIM license is activated. You can always cancel your subscription before your next billing date with no additional cancellation cost and your license remain active until the end of your current billing cycle.
STEPS TO SUBSCRIBE
- To start EDUBIM subscription, simply subscribe from this page from this page (annual) or directly from EDUBIM platform (monthly).
- Once you complete your annual subscription process, we will send you an email receipt and we start to process your order immediately. Your order process normally within 24 hours during working days.
- Payment terms are 3 days in advance of your actual subscription period. It means you always pay 3 days earlier than your subscription period start.
NO PERMANENCY
- With EDUBIM subscription, you are NOT locked in to a contract. You can easily cancel your subscription from your user portal* at any time, with no penalty fees.
- If you cancel your EDUBIM subscription, your access to platform will continue to be valid until the end of your current billing cycle, and your recurring payments will be stopped.
AUTOMATIC RENEWAL
- Your EDUBIM subscription automatically renews by charging your credit card every 365 days for annual and 30 days for monthly until you cancel it. If you decide to cancel your subscription, it is important to do this before your next billing date to avoid your next annual/monthly subscription payment being automatically charged to your credit card.
- Your subscription will remain active until the end of your billing period.
PAYMENTS
- When you sign up to purchase an EDUBIM Subscription, you will be asked to enter your billing details. These details are sent to the Stripe payment gateway via a secure encryption, and are never stored on our site. Read the Stripe Privacy Policy here.
- To enable an active subscription we accept only Visa and Mastercard payments.
SECURITY
- We take online security extremely seriously. We use industry standard encryption for all communication of sensitive details. We pride ourselves in keeping up with technological advancements that improve our customers' experience, from the usability of our products right through to the security of their information.
MULTIPLE USERS
- In general terms you require one EDUBIM Subscription for each real person. Access to EDUBIM limited to only one user during each active subscription.
- It is extremely prohibited to share your access code or recode videos from classes. In case of any infringement your access will be blocked immediately.
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What is EDUBIM ™?
EDUBIM ™ is the ARCHICAD BIM continuing education academy for beginners and advanced users of ARCHICAD.
What does the EDUBIM ™ Academy include?
Live classes of certified BIM and ARCHICAD training programs, as well as support materials, videos and discussion forums and direct contact with teachers. All the programs are associated with tasks and tutorials, in addition, you will have a BIM mentor that will give you direct support. Students who pass the tasks and final exercises will obtain Official BIM Certificates from GRAPHISOFT SE.
How can the subscription to EDUBIM ™ help my professional practice?
You will learn the best practices and workflows in BIM with ARCHICAD. You can implement these techniques immediately in your professional practice and get the most out of your new skills.
Do I get any certification when I attend the courses?
Yes, there are several certification programs, by attending one of the complete programs and exceeding the requirements of each session and the final evaluation, you will obtain an official certificate directly from GRAPHISOFT SE.
How can I get certified in "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager"?
The certification in "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager" of GRAPHISOFT requires face-to-face training and a final exam. In order to access this program, it is necessary to have the "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional" certification. Members of the EDUBIM ™ academy will be informed of the GRAPHISOFT face-to-face training to obtain the "Certified ARCHICAD BIM Manager" qualification that will be held in Spain throughout the year.
Does EDUBIM ™ belong to GRAPHISOFT?
No, EDUBIM ™ is a platform developed by SIMBIM® Solutions as an exclusive GRAPHISOFT Training Center in Spain. All the trainings contained in the platform are developed by or under the supervision of GRAPHISOFT SE.
How does the subscription system work?
The subscription to the EDUBIM ™ Academy is based on a small monthly fee that allows members to access all the contents of the platform without any limit.
Why do I have to pay a subscription instead of a single payment per course?
EDUBIM ™ is designed as a continuing education club, with your subscription you will access content and training that is continually being updated. As a member of EDUBIM ™, you will not need to search and spend a lot of time learning new techniques. Everything related to BIM and ARCHICAD will be found here.
Does the subscription to EDUBIM have a binding period?
No, you can cancel your subscription at any time. It is important to cancel the monthly subscription before the date on which the payment is executed.
Does the subscription include any kind of personalized support?
Yes, all students will have a BIM mentor who will review and monitor their activities, achievements and problems. You will have access to it at any time during your subscription.
Do I have to attend the classes live or can I watch the videos?
The training sessions are like traditional classes only done in a virtual way. We believe that the internet is full of videos about BIM and ARCHICAD, however, the main objective of the EDUBIM ™ platform is to offer live training with a teacher who can help the students learn, practice, understand and enjoy ARCHICAD and the workflow in BIM in real time.
Can I attend one of the sessions before subscribing?
Yes, you can send your request to edu (at) simbim.es and one of our program coordinators will contact you to manage the free participation to one of the sessions.
I do not want to cancel my subscription, but in the coming months I will not be able to use the platform. What can I do?
All members have the right to request once a 90-day break period. During these 90 days, your subscription will stop, but your account will not be deleted.
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Training is a vital step for the efficient use of any software. EDUBIM ™ is the ARCHICAD BIMs continuous education academy suiting beginners and advanced users of ARCHICAD. Based on a small annual fee, the EDUBIM ™ Academy provides GRAPHISOFT SE certified training programs in BIM and ARCHICAD, including weekly live classes, support materials, videos, discussion forums and direct contact with a personalized BIM mentor.
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