Setting the Global Standard for BIM Excellence
GIBA: Trusted Accreditation. U.S. Governance. Global Recognition
The Global Institute of BIM Accreditation (GIBA) is a U.S.-based, non-profit global institute dedicated to advancing Building Information Modeling (BIM) through high-integrity accreditation and certification. We promote digital excellence and knowledge equity by providing accessible, mission-driven pathways aligned with ISO 19650.
Why Choose GIBA?
A U.S. non-profit status and Mandatory Ethics Firewall guarantee unbiased, high-integrity accreditation. We exist to advance the industry, not generate profit.
Competency
We validate what professionals can do. Our Practical Portfolio requirements and role-specific certifications ensure verifiable, real-world competence.
Global Standard, Local Relevance
Aligned with ISO 19650 and OpenBIM, our framework provides a globally recognized benchmark while addressing critical gaps like Legal Protocols and AIM/FM Integration.
Knowledge Equity & Access
We reinvest surplus revenue into affordable training solutions and sponsored learning resources, making excellence accessible worldwide.
Our Pathways to Excellence
GIBA certifies organizations as well as professionals in the field of Building Information Modeling. All certificates are accredited based on specific guidelines and requirements for professionals or organizations.
These certifications are meant for companies operating in the AEC industry.
Requirements:
- Approved syllabus & trainers
- QA/QC documented
- Proctored Exams
- CDE & LMS compliance
- Student feedback
- Annual reports
- GIBA audits
These certifications are meant for individual engineering professionals.
Requirements:
- Complete training hours
- Pass exams
- Sign Ethics & COI forms
- CPD Compliance
- Recertify every three years
- Subject to audit
Verify a Credential
Instantly verify the status of any GIBA-certified professional or accredited organization using our secure Public Registry.
Empower Your Future with BIM Certifications
Global Institute of BIM Accreditation (GIBA) offers unparalleled training and accreditation in Building Information Modeling, setting industry standards for excellence.
Our Pathways to Excellence
GIBA certifies organizations as well as professionals in the field of Building Information Modeling. All certificates are accredited based on specific guidelines and requirements for professionals or organizations.
Certificates for Organizations
These certifications are meant for companies, consulting and engineering design firms.
The requirements for organizations:
- Approved syllabus & trainers
- QA/QC documented
- Proctored Exams
- CDE & LMS compliance
- Student feedback
- Annual reports
- GIBA audits
Certificates for Professionals
These certifications are meant for indivdual professionals such as engineers, contractors, designers and facility managers
The requirments for Professionals:
- Complete training hours
- Pass exams
- Sign Ethics & COI forms
- CPD Compliance
- Recertify every three years
- Subject to audit
Certifications
Professional Training & Certification
Your Partner in Building Information Modeling
Global Institute Of BIM Accreditation (GIBA) is a U.S.-based, non-profit global institute dedicated to advancing Building Information Modeling (BIM) through high-quality training, accreditation, and certification.
We serve the public and industry by promoting digital excellence in the built environment.
