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VET & HEI Piloting in Ireland

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Today there is a major requirement in the construction industry to increase energy efficiency in buildings and reduce their carbon emissions. In line with the EPBD directive, Ireland introduced the NZEB standard through the building regulations (Technical Guidance Document L – Conservation of Fuel and Energy – Dwellings) in late 2019. There is now an […]

BIMzeED meets with External Advisory Board

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On the 13th of September 2021, BIMzeED partners met the BIMzeED Advisory Board Members and received feedback about the Learning Units. The Members provided their insights and responded to a short survey during the meeting. The results showed that the majority of experts think that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector is the one that […]

BIMzeED Research Presented At CitA BIM Gathering Event

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On the 23rd September, Elisabeth O’Brien presented the findings gathered in the paper “Recognised Micro-Learnings To Support The Digital Journey In The Construction Industry” at the CitA BIM Gathering event. The research carried out under BIMzeED project identified a number of gaps between the skills and needs of industry and the current availability of training. […]

Third National Steering Group Meeting held in Croatia

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On June 29st, 2020, organized by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Civil Engineering and Regional Energy Agency of Northwest Croatia, a virtual third meeting of the National Steering Group (NSG) was held as part of the BIMzeED project. The meeting brought together 23 NSG members. Srećko Vrček from the Regional Energy Agency of Northwest […]

Piloting in Hungary

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In Hungary the first pilot course targeting workers of SMEs will be held in June, the topic will be LU1 Collaborative BIM To Achieve NZEB. ÉMI is in contact with several construction SMEs and training institutions (both Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Training Centres) and started discussions about organizing trainings in the autumn semester. In […]

Piloting in Ireland

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LIT carried out online training for BIMzeED Learning Unit 1: Collaborative BIM to achieve NZEB in Ireland. This was a great success, with well received feedback from the 20 participants from SMEs. Although the training was online, we held interactive group discussions which allowed professionals, contractors, students and specialists to share their experiences and learn from each […]

MUZA – the nZEB roadshow mobile pavilion

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The pavilion is called MUZA, which stands for mobile efficient healthy architecture (cro: Mobilna Učinkovita Zdrava Arhitektura). MUZA is an exhibition-educational space of NZEB, where the interior and exterior are adapted for holding smaller exhibitions, lectures and meetings. At the same time, MUZA is an example of construction according to NZEB standards where visitors will be able to get information about NZEB, and experience NZEB first-hand.  […]

Piloting in Spain

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Fundació CIP-UPC will pilot three Learning Units for students of the MER – Digital Building for 3D Modelling and Construction Master’s Degree.   The pilot Learning Units encompass LU6 – BIM Uses during construction, LU9 – Building energy modelling design and export, and LU12 – BIM in Facility Management Software (CMMS).  The courses will take place between June and July 2021. They will allow to test and validated the material content created by […]

Piloting in Croatia

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The UniZG team finished a successful pilot training in January 2021 with many achievements to be proud of. The developed LUs 1 and 3 were presented to EQF 7students and with the intention to introduce BIM and NZEB to students, where students gained basic information on BIM and NZEB in LU1 and then utilised BIM to design NZEB building during […]

Train the Trainer

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The BIMzeED Train the Trainer workshop was launched at the end of 2020. The free workshop is aimed at Higher Education Institution Educators, Vocational Educational and Training Educators or private trainers in the field of BIM and nZEB. The course consists of pre-recorded videos introducing the BIMzeED project, the training scheme and the developed 12 Learning Units. Through pre- and post-surveys trainers […]

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