School of HYPERTECTONICS — Marechkawick Polytechnic Institute

BIM 101 · Module 1 — Revit Fundamentals

Building Information Modeling, from the first click.

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BIM 101 · Module 1 — Revit Fundamentals
Overview

BIM 101 is the founding course of the institute. It teaches the way the work is actually done: inside Revit, on real building elements, with the coordination habits of professional practice from the first lesson. The course ends in a ten-question examination; a score of 8 or higher earns the BIM 101 Competency credential, recorded permanently and publicly verifiable.

What You Will Learn
  • ›What BIM is and why the industry moved to it
  • ›The Revit interface and project setup
  • ›Families: the DNA of every Revit model
  • ›Modeling walls, doors, and core elements
  • ›Coordination and documentation fundamentals
Syllabus
Lesson 1 — What is BIM+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 2 — The Revit interface+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 3 — Project setup+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 4 — Families+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 5 — Modeling basics+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 6 — Coordination+
  • Details published in the course room.
Lesson 7 — Documentation + Examination+
  • Details published in the course room.
Enrollment
  • The CourseFree — for the time being
  • Certificates$40 — sharable · completion + examination + all course files
  • Lessons7 · self-paced
  • Examination10 questions · pass at 8
  • CredentialBIM 101 Competency — publicly verifiable
  • FormatSelf-paced · purpose-built learning portal
  • AccessSecure access link issued on enrollment

Courses are open without tuition for the time being. Intellectual liberty shall remain the domain of everyone. The $40 issues your sharable certificates — earned by completing the course and passing its examinations, recorded permanently by the Office of the Registrar — together with all course files.

PAYMENT FOR THE CERTIFICATES IS PROCESSED SECURELY BY THE BG LATITUDE REGISTER. ENROLLMENT IS RECORDED BY THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR.

FreeCertificates $40 — sharable + all files
Enroll Free
Created and Taught By

An inventor with patents filed. A published author. A master of the building craft.

Every lesson in this course is taught by the man who does this work at the highest level it is done — in his own working models, in his own voice.

Earl S. Bell
Earl S. Bell — New York City

Earl S. Bell

InventorA United States patent and a South African patent granted, with six applications before the USPTO — on inventions he designed and fabricated himself, including the patent-pending air handling unit engineered in this very course.
Published AuthorHypertect and New Green Wood City.
PracticeArchitect · Structural Modeler · BIM Design Scientist · VDC / Digital Twin Specialist — more than twenty years.
SoftwareThree Revit plugins with their own ribbons, icons, and functions · desktop and mobile applications · the My Day Glass platform · and this institute’s own platform — registrar, examinations, public certificate verification, commerce — designed and built by the founder.
StudyMIT Open Learning — AI & Entrepreneurship · Columbia University — AI for Business.

Over twenty years inside the most serious rooms in American building — Skidmore Owings & Merrill, AECOM, Thornton Tomasetti, Perkins Eastman — on projects the whole industry knows: the $1.2 billion Delta Terminal expansion at JFK Airport, LaGuardia Airport’s structural modeling, Penn Station / MTA / LIRR, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s century-old roof structure, and the permanent entry-lobby ceiling sculpture of the National Museum of African American History & Culture on the National Mall.

BIM Coordinator on Project Llano — Google’s 1.03-gigawatt Goodnight AI data center campus — electrical and controls coordination of the chiller plant itself, with a Meta data center technical study alongside. Sr. BIM Coordinator on Google Data Center projects. MEP replacement coordination on the Bloomberg tower. BIM strategy liaison for Levi Strauss & Co.’s global 3,000-store design fleet. This course is taught in his own working models — architecture, structure, and MEP together, never one in isolation — through the tutorials that built the BG Latitude teaching channel.

PROJECT LLANO · GOOGLE GOODNIGHT · META · SOM · AECOM · THORNTON TOMASETTI · JFK · LAGUARDIA · PENN STATION · THE MET · NMAAHC · GOOGLE DATA CENTERS · BLOOMBERG TOWER
Instructor Credentials — On the Record
MIT Open Learning — AI and Entrepreneurship, Earl S. Bell
MIT Open Learning — AI & Entrepreneurship · Verify
Columbia University — AI for Business, Earl S. Bell
Columbia University — AI for Business · Verify

DIGITALLY SIGNED CREDENTIALS — VERIFIABLE AT THE ISSUING INSTITUTIONS.