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AutoCAD Training Overview
This course is intended for students who have completed the Revit Building 9.1 Level 1 training and are ready to explore the more advanced features in the software. Knowledge of basic techniques, such as creating walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, stairs, views, and sheets, as well as adding components is assumed. You should also be able to use Revit’s modification tools to efficiently copy and move objects and make changes to existing projects.
AutoCAD Training Topics
- Modifying elevations, plans and sections
- Creating custom walls, roofs and floors
- 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
- Working with groups
- 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, Floor, and Roof 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
- Setting up Keynotes (Optional)
- Self Check: Creating Custom Templates
Section 2: Object Styles and Materials
- Creating Object Styles
- Materials and Fill Patterns
- Self Check: Object Styles and Materials
Module 3: Creating Families
Section 1: Family Concepts and Techniques
- Introduction to Families
- Creating Parametric Dimensions
- Creating Family Geometry
- Creating Family Types
- Visibility Display Settings
- Self Check: Family Concepts and Techniques
Section 2: Creating Specific Families
- Creating Custom Doors and Windows
- Creating Profiles
- Creating Annotation Families
- Creating In-Place Families
- Complex Railing and Baluster Patterns (Optional)
- Self Check: Creating Specific Families
Module 4: Space Planning and Conceptual Design
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
- Creating Color Diagrams
- 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: Advanced Viewing 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
- Solar Studies
- Self Check: Visualization
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
- Multi-Discipline Coordination
- Self Check: Structural Tools
Section 2: Site Design
- Creating Topographical Surfaces
- Property Lines and Building Pads
- Modifying Surfaces
- Site Components
- Self Check: Site Design
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