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OnlineThe core learning content can be covered in about half an hour, and there is additional content provided for those who wish to deepen their knowledge.
buildingSMART Professional Certification Entry Level
buildingSMART International
Professional trainingself-paced
The “Entry” level introduces the built asset industry, digitalization and openBIM® in a simple and straight forward manner. buildingSMART provides a free online education and examination platform, aimed at individuals who have little or no experience with BIM and openBIM® principles.
Official provider listing · checked 2026-09-27
Course details8 provider facts+
Availability
self-paced
Course type
Professional training
Delivery
Online
Duration
The core learning content can be covered in about half an hour, and there is additional content provided for those who wish to deepen their knowledge.
Professional trainingFoundation programme page currently available; dates and enrolment terms not stated by provider
The Foundation learning outcome framework (LOF) is one of the core components of the Professional Certification Program.
It contains 5 main learning modules based on international standards. (Modules 1-5)
An additional Module 6 (national content) is available for below Chapters. You may require to have this additional knowledge in your training and exam.
Official provider listing · checked 2026-09-27
Course details8 provider facts+
Availability
Foundation programme page currently available; dates and enrolment terms not stated by provider