On April 6, 2009, ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ of America  its newest educational resource, BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling, the first part of . BIM 101 is a full-day course designed specifically for construction professionals eager to learn the essential concepts of BIM and will provide participants with a comprehensive overview to prepare them for future BIM Education Program courses.
This high-quality, content-rich program gives construction professionals, building developers, owners, designers, construction product manufacturers and others in the AEC building community a compelling new resource to position themselves to proactively move forward with BIM adoption.
The BIM Education Program  outlines the course details. BIM 101 is offered at many of ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s 95 chapters, in addition to a range of construction firms and educational institutions. Course offerings are scheduled frequently. May 2009 dates include:
- BIMForum, Dallas, TX - May 27
- , Salt Lake City, UT - May 6
- , San Antonio, TX - May 7
- , Wethersfield, CT - May 15 and 16