What learners say after applying ISO 19650 on real projects
Real-world outcomes, not just definitions - faster adoption, clearer responsibilities, and fewer late-stage surprises.
ISO 19650 is referenced constantly across BIM projects - in tenders, appointments, and documentation - yet many teams still find that consistency breaks down once delivery starts.
The intent is usually there. The friction shows up later, when requirements are interpreted differently across disciplines, responsibilities are unclear, and information quality is checked too late to avoid rework.
That gap creates the same pattern - spreadsheet-heavy planning, disconnected documents, and effort spent chasing clarity that should have been locked in early. It also makes audits harder than they need to be, because the rationale behind decisions and changes is scattered across tools and threads.
Plannerly’s training is built to make the standard usable in real delivery environments. Instead of stopping at definitions, it focuses on repeatable workflows for planning requirements (for example through a stronger BEP), aligning responsibilities, and verifying delivery using structured information - including practical application of CDE workflows, IDS, and IFC models.
Quick reference: ISO 19650 PDF and a simple BEP guide.
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Below are recent student reviews from Plannerly training courses. These reviews are all five-star and published as written (with light formatting only) so future learners can quickly see what each course is like - and choose the right next step.
Why these courses exist
Most BIM and ISO 19650 pain is not a tool problem - it’s a workflow problem. These courses focus on practical delivery: clearer expectations (often through a better BIM Execution Plan), less rework, and structured information management that scales across projects.
What learners mention most
Clear patterns show up in student feedback - and they match what teams want on real projects: clarity, consistency, and less rework.
Courses featured in these reviews
BIM Boot Camp
For anyone who wants to move from BIM theory to BIM delivery - with practical habits that reduce coordination chaos and late-stage surprises.
Information Manager - Basics
A clean, structured starting point designed to be easy to follow and build confidence fast - especially for teams new to information management.
Information Manager - Advanced
Practical workflows for managing responsibilities, consistency, and delivery without spreadsheet chaos.
Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert
Translating ISO 19650 into real project delivery - aligning teams and scaling consistent outcomes across the supply chain.
Want the fastest path to “which course should I take?” Use the quick guide below, then jump straight into the right starting point.
Latest student testimonials (January 7-9, 2026)
Mulusew Hunegnaw Gebeyehu
Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert - January 8, 2026
"A wonderful presentation which I found to be one of the most interesting courses I have taken. Thank you Clive, Akos, Bharathi and the Plannerly team."
▶Read course overview↗Mohammad Asim
Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert - January 8, 2026
"My experience with the Plannerly online certification course was excellent. The course was well-structured, easy to follow, and very practical. The lessons were clear and engaging, making complex topics easy to understand. I especially appreciated the flexibility of the online format, which allowed me to learn at my own pace while still feeling supported. The materials and examples were relevant and useful, and I feel more confident applying what I learned in real situations. Overall, it was a great match for my goals, and I would definitely recommend Plannerly to anyone looking for a high-quality online certification course."
▶Read course overview↗Diane Huth
Information Manager - Basics - January 7, 2026
"Very well structured, very easy step-by-step modules and very clear explanation of a challenging and complex topic and process."
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Alwin Asirvatham Arul Dharmaraj
Information Manager - Advanced - January 9, 2026
"Excellent content, well organized, and very practical for ISO 19650 workflows. Highly recommended!"
▶Read course overview↗Antonio Jimenez
Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert - January 9, 2026
"The ISO 19650 can be hard to understand. But this course makes it really easy, especially with the practical examples the Plannerly team showcases. Highly recommended."
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Farzad Farahani
Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert - January 9, 2026
"That was cool, efficient, and most importantly full of real examples. Thanks a lot."
▶Read course overview↗Koushik Barui
Information Manager - Advanced - January 8, 2026
"Great to implement such a tool at the beginning of any project."
▶Read course overview↗How to choose the right course
Pick the option that matches your current role and project reality:
- If you want fundamentals fast: Information Manager - Basics (Level 1)
- If you want a practical BIM reset: BIM Boot Camp
- If you want stronger project workflows: Information Manager - Advanced (Level 2)
- If you lead implementation across teams: Information Manager - ISO 19650 Expert (Level 3)
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Related reading: Intro to a CDE (Clever Data Environment) and how IDS works in practice.