New Test Title - BIM Level 2
KnowledgeSmart's skills assessment library helps AEC businesses capture evidence of individual and corporate skills capability, across a wide variety of essential technical software titles and business...
View ArticleAssessment Suite - BIM Level 2 Capability
IntroductionDo you manage BIM projects? Do you have responsibility for implementing BIM in your business? Can you generate a detailed report for your management team of your current organisational BIM...
View ArticleNew Feature - Bulk Question Upload
KS customers have a number of options for editing existing library content and also creating new assessment questions from scratch.It is now possible to upload multiple questions in one go, via a new...
View ArticleKS Webinar - Demonstrating Individual and Team BIM Level 2 Capability
Earlier today, we recorded our first Webinar to support the upcoming launch of our new KS library material: The presentation is titled, "Demonstrating Individual and Team BIM Level 2 Capability".The...
View ArticleAssessing BIM Skills
I recently read an articulate and informed blog post by Carillion's Technical BIM Lead, John Ford, about the business of measuring BIM skills.Read the full post here: 'Are we Underestimating the Value...
View ArticleDeveloping Group Learning Strategies
We talk a lot about collaboration in the AEC industry... particularly in the context of delivering BIM projects.Group learning, also known as “collaborative learning”, refers to the instructional...
View ArticleKS Value Proposition - an Explanation
A KS software subscription price is determined by two factors: number of users to be tested (in a year) and number of required library topics to be included in the assessment mix.There are 4 KS license...
View Article4 WAYS TO GARNER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR YOUR SKILL ASSESSMENT PLAN
The most critical element of any skills assessment activity is to draw together support from management to drive the process and ensure a successful deployment and adoption.Experience shows that it is...
View Article10 Best Practice Tips for Writing Custom Assessments
KnowledgeSmart offers companies a flexible solution for assessing their teams. Choose from a wide range of 'off the shelf' test titles, for design and engineering software or write your own custom...
View ArticleKnowledgeSmart for Human Resources Management
This new video focuses on the tremendous benefits Human Resources Departments can expect from a KnowledgeSmart Subscription. How would it be if you could:Liaise with team leaders to identify skills...
View ArticleBIM Implementation Workshop - 25 April - London
Evolve’s BIM Awareness Workshops help AEC businesses prepare and develop a strategy for adopting BIM on design and engineering projects. KnowledgeSmart will be talking about the importance of skills...
View ArticleNew Test Title - Newforma Fundamentals
KnowledgeSmart's skills assessment library helps AEC businesses capture evidence of individual and corporate skills capability, across a wide variety of essential technical software titles.This...
View ArticleThe abounding value of KnowledgeSmart (3-part series)
KnowledgeSmart helps businesses calibrate the data they need to answer the 3 most important strategic questions for any business:Where are we now?Where do we want to be?How can we get on track...
View ArticleAn overview of the value of KnowledgeSmart
The abounding value of assessment and strategic data capture to drive: better recruitment, effective project resource planning, productive training and development plans as well as strategically...
View ArticleThe abounding value of KnowledgeSmart (Part 2)
Following on from our previous post, let's consider the second strategic question.Where to do want to be?During this significant phase of strategic planning, a company can use their KnowledgeSmart...
View ArticleThe abounding value of KnowledgeSmart (Part 3)
Once you have done your analysis on the current status quo and formulated realistic, achievable goals and objectives, it is time to use your KnowledgeSmart data to help you get back on track.This phase...
View ArticleKnowledgeSmart and the 6 Secrets of Project Resource Management
How can the KnowledgeSmart tools influence the process of allocating scarce resources among the various projects or business units in your company? According to the Thinking Portfolio team, there are 6...
View ArticleHow do your users' Revit skills measure up?
Image Screenshot Source: http://blogs.autodesk.com/revit/I came across a great article this morning written by Jeff Hanson called Five must-know Revit skills for beginners. Autodesk's content...
View ArticleThe #1 Question to Ask When Considering a Training Initiative
I am sure we are all in agreement that your employees, your people, are the company's most important asset. Sadly many companies place a lot of emphasis on their recruitment and interview process, and...
View ArticleCritical MS Excel Areas to Test – Prior to Hiring
I recently came across a great article by Kat Boogaard from GoSkills which goes through six critical things any Microsoft Excel user should know how to do.1. Sorting Data2. Removing Duplicate Data3....
View ArticleKnowledgeSmart Skills Matrix Update
With the new KnowledgeSmart skills matrix tool (currently under development) you will be able to capture the Qualifications, Certifications and Skill Levels of your staff in defined topics.“Skills” is...
View ArticleNew BIM360 Assessment Collection in Development
We have recently had our annual technical workshop in Bath and future library content is always on the agenda.Taking into account the industry trend towards software as a service and cloud-based...
View ArticleCollaborate With Confidence - Build Your Updated Skills Inventory in 2019
If we are going to see improvement in project collaboration all stakeholders will need to start interacting much earlier on. Collaborating using Autodesk Revit software for example requires a specific...
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