RedVector JCOM-00102

Using Digital Twins and Simulation

Using Digital Twins and Simulation

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: JCOM-00102

SME: James Sipes

Digital twins have evolved significantly due to technological advancements, now bridging physical and digital worlds through real-time data connections. This course explores how innovations in data storage, sensors, 3D scanning, cloud computing, AI, Big Data, and IoT have transformed digital twin capabilities. You'll learn how these technologies impact industries from production and design to construction and research. The course covers key concepts, practical applications, implementation tools, and future trends, providing you with comprehensive knowledge to leverage digital twins in your professional work.
Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define the key concepts and principles of digital twins and simulations
  • Differentiate the characteristics and applications of digital twins versus simulations
  • Categorize data types used in digital twins and simulations, and explain how this data is collected
  • Match appropriate digital twins and simulation tools for specific professional needs
  • Recognize emerging trends in digital twins and simulation technologies
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: James Sipes

Jim Sipes is an award-winning urban designer, environmental planner, landscape architect, and writer with more than thirty years of experience. His design solutions focus on taking an integrated approach to water resources and green infrastructure. He has written more than a dozen books, including Creating Green Roadways (Island Press), and has written approximately 400 articles over the years. He is the founding principal of Sand County Studios and is a Visiting Professor at Penn State University. He is a Certified Landscape Architect and is registered in several states.

State Licenses
AK - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
AK - Engineer (General)
AL - Engineer (General)
AR - Engineer (General)
DE - Engineer (General)
FL - Engineer (General - 0000271)
Accreditation: This course explores how advancements in AI, IoT, cloud computing, and real-time data have transformed digital twins into powerful tools bridging the physical and digital worlds. It covers key concepts, applications, and future trends, equipping you to leverage digital twins across industries from design to construction and research.
GA - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
GA - Engineer (General)
IA - Engineer (General)
ID - Engineer (General)
IL - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
IL - Engineer, Professional (General)
IL - Engineer, Structural (General)
IN - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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MN - Engineer (General)
MO - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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NC - Engineer (General)
ND - Engineer (Health, Safety & Welfare)
NE - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
NH - Engineer (General)
NJ - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NJ - Engineer (General - 24GP000006300)
NM - Engineer (General)
NV - Engineer (General)
NY - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NY - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
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SC - Engineer (General)
SD - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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WA - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WI - Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Professional Organizations
American Academy of Environmental Engineers - AAEES - Member (General)
American Hospital Association - AHA - Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) (General)
American Institute of Architects - AIA - Architects (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
BOMI International - RPA, FMA and/or SMA (General)
Canada - Alberta Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Alberta Engineer (General)
Canada - British Columbia Architect (AIBC) (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Canada - Manitoba Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Manitoba Engineer (General)
Canada - New Brunswick Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - New Brunswick Engineer (General)
Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador Engineer (General)
Canada - Northwest Territories and Nunavut Engineer (General)
Canada - Northwest Territory Architect / Restricted Practitioner (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Prince Edward Island Engineer (General)
Canada - Quebec Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Quebec Engineer (General)
Canada - Saskatchewan Architect (General - JCOM00102-2028)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
Canada - Saskatchewan Engineer (General)
Canada - Yukon Engineer (General)
International Facility Management Association - IFMA - Certified Facility Manager (CFM) (General)
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies - NICET (General)
Project Management Institute (PMI) - Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) (Ways of Working - 1510KTRT48)
Project Management Institute (PMI) - PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) (Ways of Working - 1510KTRT48)
Project Management Institute (PMI) - Program Management Professional (PgMP) (Ways of Working - 1510KTRT48)
Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Professional (PMP) (Ways of Working - 1510KTRT48)