Vertica Images, a firm of architects and construction technology advisors led by Architect Oludolapo Ojelabi have partnered with a leading Italian and Pan European software company, ACCA Software, to offer a 9-week free Building Information Modelling Program training to post-graduates of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).
This is for used for both professional and educational purposes in Architecture and interior designs. This was announced by the company’s Project Manager, Mr Tony De Palma at the final training session of the Master’s degree students of the institution which was supervised by Professor Dolapo Amole of the Department of Architecture in OAU.
This initiative is part our strategy at Vertica Images and is intended to deepen usage of technology by new entrants into the architecture profession. We are contributing our quota to the growth of architecture and will continue on this part for the ultimate good of the profession. I congratulate the students who have undergone this training with so much zeal and I hope to see you put all that you have learnt into practice in order to build yourself in the profession while also imparting Nigeria positively. I encourage you all to adopt the ACCA Software solutions because of its uniqueness. It worked for me, and hopefully, it will work for you. Keep growing in the profession. Congratulations once more.
Oludolapo Ojelabi, Vertica Images
ACCA Software produces software for the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry. Edificius is flexible and has bi-directional connectivity with other software such as SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper and Blender, to mention but a few. With BIM implementation, the software links data and information to the 3D model of the building.
ACCA Software can be used for 3D Architectural BIM, Landscape and Interior Design, Cost Estimating and Project Scheduling. With artificial intelligence you can produce real-time 3D renderings and Photo-realistic renderings, with access to a growing library of architectural objects such as furniture, textures, and materials amongst others. Starting from the design phase,
“Edificius enhances collaboration with different disciplines within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. It communicates with and transfers information efficiently between construction professionals. The design of the software ensures all data flows are consistent because we want to ensure that the data stored in architectural, structural, building services and energy performance models can be consistently assessed at all times.”
Tony De Palma, ACCA Project Manager
Having undergone nine (9) weeks of training on the pilot Building Information Modelling Program, the Post-Graduate students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Architecture and Interior design were encouraged to embrace the ACCA Software because of its Unique Selling Proposition (USP).
