Projects-based BIM OpenPlant Modeler and P&ID Training

In the Bentley OpenPlant BIM training course, learners will be using OpenPlant to deliver BIM models of piping, HVAC, and other MEP components.

Course Overview

Projects-based BIM OpenPlant Modeler and P&ID Training will impart the necessary knowledge and skills for aspiring and existing Built Environment professionals to create technical designs/drawings in OpenPlant Modeler and OpenPlant Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID). Learners will read and visualise plant facility drawings, understand the operation and interface of OpenPlant, set up a new project, model plant components, and equipment, and generate BIM documentation for submission.

Course Curriculum

LO1. Read and understand plant facility drawings and instruments
LO2. Set-up a new P&ID project
LO3. Place equipment and nozzles in OpenPlant P&ID
LO4. Create pipeline and pipe run in OpenPlant P&ID
LO5. Create inline and online components
LO6. Create annotations and connectors
LO7. Validate and publish P&ID model
LO8. Set-up a new project in OpenPlant Modeler
LO9. Model plant equipment such as pumps, exchanges, and nozzles
LO10. Model pipes, its components and fittings
LO11. Check for pipe connectivity
LO12. Conduct clash detection on plant design
LO13. Create custom plant equipment in OpenPlant Modeler
LO14. Generate bill of quantity from OpenPlant model
LO15. Develop 2D drawings from OpenPlant model.
LO16. Create i-model from OpenPlant Modeler

Funding

SkillsFuture funding is available for this course and applies till 30 October 2026. For details on how funding is available to company-sponsored learners and individual sponsorship
The fee here represents the indicative nett fee payable after funding. Please check with Ace Industrial Academy Pte Ltd on your eligibility and payable nett fee, and applicable GST.
For bulk sign-ups with at least 5 learners, please contact us directly.

Assessment

At the end of this course, learners will go through an assessment.
Learners who achieve the Course Completion Requirements will be accorded a WSQ certificate.

Entry Requirements

Recommended for individuals with at least a Diploma in relevant course of study (i.e. engineering / architecture / green building & sustainability / any built-environment related course
English language proficiency at GCE ‘O’ level of C6 and above, or WSQ Workplace Literacy skills of Level 6 and above.
Proficient with the use of a Windows-based computer for work.
Completed Ace Industrial Academy’s Projects-based 2D and 3D MicroStation Training for Built Environment Professionals course or its equivalent.
No prior working experience required*.
*Learners who do not qualify in terms of education but have at least one year working experience in the Built Environment will be admitted on a case-by-case basis.