The European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) in the construction sector launched its training program on July 25, when the 4-day course “Introduction to the digitization of the construction and investment process in Bulgaria – level 1” will begin. The introductory training, which will be held on July 25 and 26 and on August 1 and 2 in the EDIH training hall, includes the acquisition of basic concepts and tools and of good practices when working with digital information.
The course is designed for a wide range of professionals in the construction sector who are involved in construction and investment design, project management, consulting and supervision or administration, and are now entering the field of digital information processing. Lecturers in the introductory trainings are university professors and proven specialists in the professional field of architecture and construction from the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Bulgarian Association for Project Management in Construction, Bulgarian Chamber of Architects, Bulgarian Construction Chamber, ESRI Bulgaria.
The training is divided into 8 modules that cover different aspects of digitization. These modules are as follows: “Introduction to digitization”, “Digital tools and software”, “Good practices in working with digital information”, “Digital competences and working with digital resources”, “Digital collaboration and project management”, “ Legal framework of digitalization in construction”, “Electronic management in construction” and “Digitalization and intellectual property in construction”.
In total, there are 4 introductory trainings in the EDIH program. They lay the foundation for digital transformation in the construction business. During the lectures and seminars, the participants acquire knowledge and skills about the basic principles of working with digital information according to accepted international and national standards. They are introduced to the basic principles of the next level in the process of digitization of the industry, namely – building information modeling, better known as BIM, and its interaction and simultaneous application with geographic information systems (GIS). In addition, introductory trainings provide basic knowledge about automation and robotics in modern construction. You can register for training “Introduction to the digitization of the construction and investment process in Bulgaria – level 1” here.