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AutoCAD Training Overview
This course is intended for users who have completed Revit Level 1 training and are ready to explore more advanced features of the software. Knowledge of basic techniques is assumed, such as creating walls, roofs, and other objects; copying and moving objects; creating and working with views; etc.
AutoCAD Training Topics
- Setting up Revit with templates, object styles, and materials
- Creating families and family types
- Using massing elements for conceptual design
- Space planning and area analysis
- Importing, exporting, and linking files
- Using worksets
- Rendering and other visualization tools
- Structural tools and site planning
AutoCAD Training Course Duration
24 hours
AutoCAD Training Course outline
Module 1: Advanced Editing Tools
Section 1: Modifying Elevations, Plans, and Sections
- Modifying Elevations
- Editing Plan and Section Profiles
- Self Check: Modifying Elevations, Plans, and Sections
Section 2: Custom Walls, Roofs, and Floors
- Creating Wall, Roof, and Floor Types
- Adding 3D Profiles
- Creating Vertically Compound Walls
- Self Check: Custom Walls, Roofs, and Floors
Module 2: Setting Up Revit
Section 1: Creating Custom Templates
- Preparing Templates
- Presetting Annotation Styles
- Creating Titleblocks
- Self Check: Creating Custom Templates
Section 2: Object Styles and Materials
- Creating Object Styles
- Materials and Fill Patterns
- Self Check: Object Styles
Module 3: Creating Families
Section 1: Family Concepts and Techniques
- Introduction to Families
- Creating Parametric Dimensions
- Creating Family Geometry
- Creating Family Types
- Visiblity Display Settings
- Self Check: Family Concepts and Techniques
Section 2: Creating Specific Families
- Creating Custom Doors and Windows
- Creating Profiles
- Creating Annotation Families
- In-Place Families
- Complex Railing and Baluster Patterns (Optional)
- Self Check: Creating Specific Families
Module 4: Conceptual Design and Space Planning
Section 1: Massing Studies
- Basic Mass Elements
- Creating In-Place Mass Elements
- From Massing to Building
- Self Check: Massing Studies
Section 2: Space Planning and Area Analysis
- Space Planning
- Area Analysis
- Self Check: Space Planning and Area Analysis
Module 5: Sharing Information
Section 1: Groups and Design Options
- Using Groups
- Design Options
- Self Check: Groups and Design Options
Section 2: Importing and Exporting
- Importing Vector Files
- Working with Imported Files
- Importing Raster Image Files
- Linking Revit Files
- Exporting Files
- Self Check: Importing and Exporting
Section 3: Project Team Collaboration
- Setting Up Worksets
- Using Worksets
- Self Check: Project Team Collaboration
Module 6: Viewing, Visualization, and Rendering
Section 1: Viewing Tools
- View Templates
- Setting Up and Using Phases
- Setting View Boundaries
- Self Check: Viewing Tools
Section 2: Visualization
- Perspectives
- Creating Walkthroughs
- Self Check: Visualization Tools
Section 3: Rendering
- Basic Rendering
- Enhancing Renderings
- Lighting
- Self Check: Rendering
Module 7: Structural and Site Tools
Section 1: Structural Tools
- Structural Basics
- Foundation Plans
- Framing Plans and Elevations
- Self Check: Structural Tools
Section 2: Site Design
- Creating Topographical Surfaces
- Property Lines and Building Pads
- Modifying Surfaces
- Site Components
- Self Check: Site Design
Skills Assessment
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