BIMcollab WebViewer Basic Course
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Course features
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Level: Beginner
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Completion time: 1h
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Exams: 1
Course overview
Certification included
Share your expertise and grow in your career! After passing the exams, you'll receive an official BIMcollab certificate of knowledge.
100% Free
To set you up for success, we're giving free and unlimited access to all users of BIMcollab. All you need is a BIMcollab ID to get started.
Self-Paced
Choose a schedule that works for you. This course is 100% online and allows you to learn at your own pace and in your own time.
Master the basics
Upon completion, you'll have a foundational understanding of how the BIMcollab WebViewer can help you with efficient model sharing and collaboration in projects.
Certificate
Lessons
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Here is what we will cover in
this course
Loading & navigating models
This course will show you how to easily load and update your IFC files into the WebViewer as well as how to use the navigation tools. We will also look at how to group and keep your models organised using the model tag feature.
Visual analysis
To inspect the details of your models, the WebViewer allows you to create section planes and boxes as well as toggle objects on and of by their type. You will also learn how to use the object selection tools to further help you visualize the information you are looking for.
Measurement tools
This course also takes a look at the various measurement features available in the WebViewer. These allow you to quickly find distances, angles and coordinates within your IFC's geometry.
Frequently asked questions
How do I know this course is right for me?
If you are collaborating on a project that uses the WebViewer to share model files, this is a good place to get a hang of the basics.
Do I need a BIMcollab space for this course?
Yes, the WebViewer is a free feature that is available in all BIMcollab spaces. If you do not yet have access to one, you can create a Free BIMcollab Space here.
Do I need any BIMcollab licenses for this course?
No. This course will only provide as a basic introduction to features included in the WebViewer that do not require any module subscriptions.
Is there homework to complete?
There is no homework or assignments. However, you will be required to pass 1 exam, to receive the certificate of knowledge.
What happens if I fail the exam?
To pass the exam, you need a grade of 80% or higher. If you fail, you may continue to study and take it as many times as you need.
How long will I have access to the course material?
This course (and further updates) will be available to you as long as the course is available in our academy.
What do I need to get started?
- A BIMcollab ID to register and sign into the BIMcollab Academy platform.
- Access to a BIMcollab space
What is the course format?
The course includes text-based learning, exams and practice exercises to test your knowledge.