Qualifications for Membership

Honorary Grade: (By invitation only)

  • Those persons who in the opinion of the Committee have rendered outstanding service to the HKICBIM or the profession and those persons who by reason of either their position or experience or eminence may be enabled to render assistance in promoting the objects of the HKICBIM may be elected as Honorary Fellows.

Professional Grade:

  • Those persons who are corporate members of related professional bodies as the Committee may recognize from time to time as being of equal status, and who have been engaged in the profession in Hong Kong for a minimum of one year since attaining corporate membership of the recognized professional body as aforesaid may be admitted as Members. The Committee may, at its discretion, substitute the aforesaid requirement of 15 years local experience by a requirement of local knowledge and reference letter, and may require the candidate to submit to a professional interview administered by the Committee.
  • An Architectural, Building, Construction, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Mechanical, Facilities Management, Geomatics, Landscaping, Real Estate and Urban Planning related graduate degree or above or equivalent as may be approved by the Committee from time to time as being of sufficient academic standard for entry to the profession; and have minimum two years experience in BIM application or management as approved by the Committee.

Associate Grade:

  • Those persons who are associate members of related professional bodies as the Committee may recognize from time to time as being of equal status, and who have been engaged in the profession in Hong Kong at technical level for a minimum of one year since attaining associate membership of the recognized professional body as aforesaid may be admitted as Associate Members. The Committee may, at its discretion, require the candidate to submit to an assessment interview administered by the Committee.
  • An Architectural, Building, Construction, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Mechanical, Facilities Management, Geomatics, Landscaping, Real Estate and Urban Planning related sub-degree or diploma or certificate or equivalent as may be approved by the Committee from time to time as being of sufficient academic standard for entry to the profession; and have minimum one year experience in BIM application or management as approved by the Committee.
  • Those persons who are the staff of the company member with proven document from its company are eligible for associate membership.

Student Grade:

  • Those persons who are undergoing suitable academic training for the profession and are interested in BIM may be admitted as student member.

Company Grade: (To be announced)

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