REVIT ARCHITECTURE ESSENTIALS
The Revit Architecture Essentials course offers an engaging learning experience through a comprehensive collection of videos, step-by-step practice, and tips and tricks providing students with a dynamic and engaging way to grasp the complexity of the BIM software. The videos serve as step-by-step guides, allowing learners to follow along and practice hands-on exercises, ensuring a deeper understanding of Revit's functionalities. The course goes beyond theory, incorporating practical tips and tricks that industry professionals utilize to maximize efficiency and productivity. By combining video tutorials, practical exercises, and expert insights, this course equips students with the necessary skills to confidently navigate and leverage Revit for their architectural projects.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Understand the fundamentals of BIM (Building Information Modeling).
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Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Revit software, including its interface, tools, visibility and workflows, to create and manipulate 3D models efficiently.
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Develop proficiency in creating and managing various architectural elements such as walls, doors, windows, stairs, ramps, roofs, and floors using Revit's powerful modelling capabilities.
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Gain expertise in creating detailed construction documentation, including drawings, sheets, and annotations, ensuring an accurate representation of the building design.
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Explore advanced techniques in Revit, such as materials, construction details, rooms, areas and family creation to enhance project productivity.
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction to BIM
Lesson 1
Introduction to BIM and digital construction
BIM impact on construction
BIM definitions
Introduction to ISO 19650 BIM standards
Revit Environment
Lesson 2
Revit key concepts
Interface and templates
Setting Project Information
Navigate and select objects
Levels and Grids
Snaps and Constraints
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Modify tools
Lesson 3
Working with Move, Cope and Rotate
Working with Mirror and Array
Working with Align and Split
Working with Trim/Extend and Offset
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Revit modelling
Lesson 4
Modelling walls
Create curtain walls
Add columns
Add windows and doors
Add components
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Sketch-based elements
Lesson 5
Create and modify floors
Create and modify roofs
Create and modify ceilings
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Create a parametric family from scratch
Lesson 6
Create family parameters
Create family geometry
Assign Material Parameters
Load family into the project
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Stair and Ramps
Lesson 7
Create stairs
Modify stairs
Add railings
Create ramps
Create Shafts
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Views and Visibility control
Lesson 8
Create elevations
Create Sections
Create 3D Views
VIsibility control
Duplicate views
Create displaced views
Use the Section box
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Room and Solar studies
Lesson 9
Create Solar studies
Create Rooms
Assign Color Schemes
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Annotation elements
Lesson 10
Add and modify dimensions
Add and modify text
Add tags
Add symbols
Add detail components
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Sheets and printing
Lesson 11
Create Sheets
Create Revisions
Printing Sheets
Printing Views
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Materials and construction details
Lesson 12
Materials and compound wall structure
Create detail views
Insert CAD details
Create Legends
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Topography
Lesson 13
Create and modify topography
Create a toposurface from import
Working with Property lines
Working with the true north
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Rendering and walkthrough
Lesson 14
Create a rendering view
Working with materials
Add lights
Rendering settings
Rendering in Autodesk cloud
Create and modify a Walkthrough
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Areas and Calculations
Lesson 15
Create gross building area plans
Create rentable area plans
Customise areas
Practice Exercises and Tips and Tricks
Massing tools
Lesson 16
Introduction to Massing concepts
Create Massing geometry
Modify Massing geometry
Create building elements from Massing
Create families
PREREQUISITES
The Revit Architecture Essentials course is designed for new users of Autodesk Revit. No previous CAD experience is necessary. However, architectural design, drafting or engineering experience is highly recommended.
AUTODESK CERTIFICATION
BIM Design Hub is an Autodesk Authorised Training Center (ATC), and our Revit courses are accredited by Autodesk. All participants successfully completing any of our Autodesk Revit courses will receive an industry recognised Certificate of Completion from Autodesk.
BIM TRAINING IN LINE WITH ISO 19650
BIM training by BIM Design Hub introduces you to the concepts and principles of Building Information Modeling, BIM, in line with ISO 19650 and provides sufficient skills and knowledge of the BIM process, standards and guidelines that support the digitalization of the construction industry.