Brazilian BIM certifications: continuing education

<p>Survey of specializations, lato sensu graduate programs, which address BIM by Brazilian federative unit. So far, the study has been carried out for Pernambuco and Panar&aacute;. The specialization courses were characterized by the fields:</p> <p>DATE OF SURVEY: year of data collection in the e-MEC;<br> MEC IES CODE: Institution Code in the e-MEC;<br> COURSE CODE: Course code in the e-MEC https://emec.mec.gov.br/;<br> COURSE NAME: Title of the specialization;<br> COURSE CLASSIFICATION: indicates the BIM focus adopted in the PROJECT, MANAGEMENT, WORK, OPERATION or INDUSTRIALIZATION.<br> INSTITUTION (IES): name of the institution offering the specialization;<br> Acronym: acronym for the institution that offers the specialization;<br> SITE: URL of disclosure and with specialization data;<br> MODALITY: in person or at a distance, as informed in the e-MEC;<br> UF: federative unit of the institution offering the specialization;<br> VACANCIES: number of vacancies offered per class;<br> HOURS: total class hours to obtain the title of specialist;<br> TARGET AUDIENCE: ENG for engineer; ARQ for architect; URB for urban planner; CONSTR for constructors; DES for designer; ILUM for lighting specialist;<br> TITULATION: degree obtained with the specialization;<br> BIM-ORIENTED SUBJECTS: number of specific disciplines for the development of BIM skills:<br> TOTAL NUMBER OF SUBJECTS; total number of subjects in the specialization;<br> %BIM: relationship between BIM-oriented courses and the total number of courses;<br> TCC: if the specialization requires the development of a Course Completion Work, it can be the values YES, NO, NOT DECLARED;<br> INTEGRATING SUBJECT: whether the specialization offers a specific discipline of collaborative design or content integration. It can be filled in as UNIDENTIFIED or the name of the discipline with this focus;<br> ADMINISTRATIVE CATEGORY: administrative category of HEI, if it is Public or Private for profit<br> START DATE: start date of offering the specialization.</p>