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Essentials to Revit Architecture

At the end of this training sessions participants will learn the concepts of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and get an introduction to the tools for parametric building design and documentation using Revit Architecture.

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Description

What you will get:

The course will provide learners with a solid grounding in Building Information Modelling (BIM) using Autodesk’s Revit. Throughout the course, candidates will be shown how to set up a Revit project and create a 3D architectural model, complete with associated documentation. As part of the creation of the 3D model, you will be able to achieve a realistic architectural visualisation of the completed project.

Course Content (Modules):

Session 1:


Revit User Interface


• Revit User Interface


• Application Menu & Quick Access Toolbar (QAT)


• Options Bar & Info centre


• Properties Palette & Project Browser


• View Control Ber


• View Cube


BIM Model Setup


• Inserting an AutoCAD file and acquiring co-ordinates


• Setting up Levels


• Setting up Grids


Work with System Families


• Create Walls


• Create Floors


• Internal Walls


Session 2: Work with System Families


• Create walls


• Create floors


• Internal walls


Work with loadable families


• Columns


• Doors


• Windows


• Curtain walls & curtain wall elements


Work in a Multi-Story Environment


• Add a ceiling


• Create rooms


• Add foundations for walls and Columns


Work in a Multi-Story Environment


• Add a ceiling


• Create rooms


• Add foundations for walls and Columns


Populate an Architectural Model with Furniture and Equipment


• Add furniture


• Add ceiling lights


• Add room devices and elements


Session 4 Populate an Architectural Model with Furniture and Equipment


• Apply materials and finishes


Legends & Key Plans


• Create a Legend


• Import an AutoCAD legend


• Add a Key Plan to the model


Schedules


• Create a schedule


• Edit, format and sort a schedule


Work with Sheets


• Create new sheets


• Add views to sheets


• Edit Title Block Fields


Session 5 Create Visualisations


• Create Render Scene


Topography & Site Elements


• Add a Topography


• Add a building pad


• Add sub regions


• Add parking components


• Add planting


Model Walkthroughs


• Create Walkthroughs Titleblocks


• Create a Titleblock


• Add a revision schedule


• Load and use a Titleblock


• Create a sheet list


Design Options


• Create a design option

Exam/CA:

There is no assessment, candidates receive their Autodesk Certificate of Completion after completing all training sessions. The certificate is generated through an Autodesk site.

Equipment /hardware/software required:

Access to computer with a working camera and microphone and good quality internet access is required. Two connected screens - one to view the instructor screen and one to complete the CAD drawings alongside the instructor. Revit software, European version of Autodesk software with metric system installed on laptop.

Duration/Delivery Mode:

5 Consecutive Days - 2 hours each day.


Online with Live Tutor.