Course Duration: Option 1: 10 days – 10 hours or Option 2: 6 half days – 18 hours
Option 1: 10 days – 10 hours
Course Overview: This course will cover an overview of Revit concepts, user interface, project set-up, designing with digital building components, producing drawing sheets, and detailing and documenting the project. The main objective is to teach the concepts of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and introduce the tools for parametric building design and documentation using Revit. This course will provide the trainee with a solid foundation in Building Information Modelling (BIM) using Autodesk’s Revit Architecture. Throughout the course, the trainee will be shown how to create 3D architectural models, from schematic design through to construction documentation.
Recommended experience level: No previous experience required.
Modality: 10 Days course (1 hr/day), delivered online using Microsoft Teams. (Free Microsoft Teams or Office 365 Account Required)
Material Training: eBook and Revit files are provided by us.
Course Breakdown:
Day 1 – Revit in a nutshell + Principles of BIM02 – UI tour
Day 2 – UI Tour
Day 3 – Element selection and manipulation + Visibility control
Day 4 – Model development methodology + Establishing a project
Day 5 – In-place families + 2D draughting and annotation + Sheet compilation and publication
Day 6 – Wall creation and manipulation + Windows, doors and component
Day 7 – System family editing + Basic schedules and legends
Day 8 – Massing tools and building maker + Stairs, ramps and railings
Day 9 – Basic curtain walls + Room data and colour fill
Day 10 – Basic subdivision and collaboration + Family editing
Book your place today: Daria Choromanska daria@cita.ie – admin@cita.ie or Phone: +353 86 014 4853
Eligibility: CitA Skillnet Training Network is open to Private Companies and Sole Traders in the Construction Sector and registered in the Republic of Ireland.
Option 2: 6 half days – 18 hours
This course is a virtual class based on our classroom course. Enabling attendees to implement Revit. Focusing on the environment of Revit and Designing in Revit for the needs of the projects you are working on.
Session 1
Introduction to Revit
User Interface: Ribbon Display, Keyboard Shortcuts, Palettes, Options.
View Creation: Plans & Creating Levels, Elevations, Sections, 3D Views.
Basic Revit Elements: Grids, Temporary Dimensions, Annotation Dimensions, Snaps Increment, Dimension & Align Constraints, Scope Box.
Concept of Families & Selection: System v Component, Type v Instance, Element Selection Methods
Session 2
Object Display & Visibility Control: Project Settings, Categories, View Specific Display, Object Specific Display, Temporary Display.
Basic Editing Tools: Move/Copy/Offset/Array/Mirror/Rotate, Trim/Extend/Split, Pin
Wall Creation: Basic Wall Type, Wall Options, Attaching Walls, Wall Edit Profile
Session 3
System Family Creation: Layers, Materials
Adding Components: Windows & Doors, Loadable Components, Insert Families
Floors: Floor Boundaries and Openings, Sloped Floors
Ceilings: Auto Ceiling & Sketched Ceiling, Sloped Ceiling
Roofs: Roof by Footprint, Roof by Extrusion
Session 4
Curtain Walls: Curtain Grids, Curtain Panels, Mullions, Embedded Curtain Walls
Stairs: Basic Stair Creation, Non-Standard Stairs, Multi Storey Stairs
Railings: Hosted Railings, Sketched Railings, Rail Options
Ramps
Session 5
Rooms: Room Creation, Tagging & Scheduling Rooms, Colour Schemes
Draughting & Detailing: Drafting & Callout views, Detailing with Lines/Hatching/Components, Repeating Components, Text, Tags & Keynote
Session 6
Schedules: Schedule Creation, Customising Schedules
Sheet Compilation: Creating Sheets, Title blocks, Placing Views on Sheets, Publishing Sheets
Book your place today: Daria Choromanska daria@cita.ie – admin@cita.ie or Phone: +353 86 014 4853
For training dates and details please see our Course Schedule