Get Started With Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011

Objective

RA 101 covers the basics of Autodesk® Revit® Architecture.  Users are introduced to the concepts of Building Information Modeling - BIM and the tools for parametric design and documentation by learning the fundamental features of Autodesk® Revit® Architecture.

Course Length: 3 days

Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Cost: $850.00

Who Should Attend

Architects, designers, drafters, facility planners, and other people working with construction documents.  This is a class that will get new hires up to speed with Autodesk® Revit® Architecture.  It is also formatted for people looking for a refresher.

Prerequisites

It is recommended that the student have a working knowledge of:

• Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista
• Drafting, design, or engineering experience

Each Student Recieves

• Training Guides
• Free phone support for 30 days
• Certificate of Completion
• Boxed Lunch each day

Course Outline

Building Information Modeling

• Building Information Modeling for Architecture Design

Revit Architecture Basics

• Exploring the user interface
• Working with Revit elements and families
• Starting a project

Starting a Design

• Creating and modifying levels
• Creating and modifying grids

The Basics of the Building Model

• Creating a basic floor plan
• Adding and modifying walls
• Working with compound walls
• Using editing tools
• Adding and modifying doors
• Adding and modifying windows

Loading Additional Building Components

• Working with component families

Viewing the Building Model

• Managing Views
• Controlling Object Visibility
• Working with section and elevation views
• Creating and modifying 3D views

Using Dimensions and Constraints

• Working with dimensions
• Applying and removing constraints

Developing the Building Model

• Creating and modifying floors
• Working with ceilings
• Adding and modifying roofs
• Creating curtain walls
• Adding stairs and railings

Detailing and Drafting

• Creating callout views
• Working with text and tags
• Working with detail views
• Working with drafting views

Construction Documentation

• Creating and modifying schedules
• Creating rooms and room schedules
• Creating legends and keynotes

Presenting the Building Model

• Working with drawing sheets
• Working with title blocks

Watch the Kal-Blue event planner for upcoming course schedules.