In 2020, the Development Bureau of the Government of the HKSAR (DEVB) and Construction Industry Council (CIC) conducted a holistic review and planning of BIM training for the construction industry in Hong Kong. It was estimated that the demand for BIM Viewer would be around 17,000 persons by 2025.

 

BIM Viewer is a role of those who need to view and understand the BIM model for any tiers of construction partitioners of Senior Management, Project Manager, Clerk of Works, Site Supervisor, etc. BIM Viewers should possess foundation BIM knowledge, such as effectively viewing a BIM model using a PC, tablet, or mobile device like reading 2D drawings onsite.