This application is for delegates seeking certified professional status after completing the BIM Project and Asset Information professional qualifications or an approved equivalent by BSI. Available for both qualifications, this final step provides you with the opportunity to have your relevant Professional qualification certified.

Achieving certified status demonstrates that you have applied everything you have learned in practice and in your work.

How will you benefit?

• Gain formal recognition for consistently applying your knowledge in practice.
• Stay engaged with the built environment sector through ongoing CPD requirements.

What will you achieve?

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the Certified Professional BSI Mark of Trust, which you can share with your professional network.

How does it work?

Certified Professional certification is the next step in recognizing and building upon your accomplishments in the BIM qualification pathway. There are no additional training or assessment components required to achieve Certified Professional certification.

To qualify, you must have completed an BIM Professional qualification and have at least three years’ professional experience in industry.

Certified Professional certificate is valid for three years, after which you will need to reapply to maintain your certification.

Who should apply?

• Technical managers who are looking to get formal recognition of their skills and knowledge in BIM. 
• Designers, construction, commissions and facility managers charged with delivering health and safety within a collaborative or BIM project and implementing security policies. 

Prerequisites 

The prerequisites to become a certified BIM professional are as follows:

• A BSI BIM Professional qualification or equivalent (all equivalents need to be submitted and approved as RPL- recognized Prior Learning by BSI)
• At least three years of relevant industry experience

The prerequisites for renewal of certified status are as follows:

• Valid and active certified status for the last three years
• Three annual declarations of CPD: one for each year of the valid certified status period

How do you apply?

To apply, please complete the following:

• Enroll in BIM Professional Application Submission and pay the application fee.
• Complete the application form, detailing your BIM experience and training. Include all required documents and submit everything to msamericas@bsigroup.com

To maintain your certification, you must submit an annual declaration confirming that you have completed at least 15 hours of relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD) each year to uphold your Certified Professional status.

You can download the application form here:

• Certified BIM Professional Application form

For current Certified BIM Professional qualification holders, you can download the application form here:

• Annual CPD Declaration form – BIM