Autodesk Revit Fundamentals for Architecture Course

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Course Details:

Length: 4 days

Price: $2,345/person (USD)

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Course Features:

Live Instructor Teaching

Certificate of Completion

Digital Badge: Yes

Courseware: Print

Free 6 Month Online Retake

Hands-On Learning: Yes

Software Lab Included: Yes
(For Class Duration)

Delivery Methods:

 Live Online

Individuals & Groups
@ Your Location


  Onsite for Teams

Groups & Teams
@ Your Organization

This is an instructor-led course. It is taught live online by an instructor for individuals or at organizations for groups.
For a private team training, we can teach onsite at your office or private live online.

 

Course Overview

Master Autodesk Revit & Transform Your Architectural Designs

This comprehensive course is designed for aspiring and practicing architects seeking to harness the power of Building Information Modeling (BIM) with Autodesk Revit. Through a structured and hands-on approach, you'll gain the essential skills to create complete 3D architectural models, from initial concept to construction documentation.

Key Benefits:
  • Master Core Revit Skills: Develop a strong foundation in Revit's interface, navigation, and core modeling tools.
  • Streamline Your Workflow: Learn to leverage BIM principles to improve design efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance collaboration.
  • Create Professional-Grade Models: Build 3D models of architectural elements, including walls, floors, roofs, stairs, and more.
  • Produce High-Quality Construction Documents: Generate detailed plans, sections, elevations, and schedules for seamless construction.
  • Boost Your Career Prospects: Gain in-demand skills that are highly sought after by architectural firms worldwide.
  • Enhance Your Design Process: Explore advanced techniques for creating innovative and sustainable architectural solutions.
Course Curriculum:
  • Fundamentals of BIM & Revit:
    • Understanding BIM principles and their application in architectural design.
    • Navigating the Revit interface and workspace.
    • Project setup, templates, and file management.
  • 3D Modeling Essentials:
    • Creating levels, grids, and views.
    • Working with Revit families and components.
    • Sketching and modifying building elements (walls, doors, windows, etc.).
    • Modeling floors, ceilings, and roofs.
    • Designing stairs, railings, and ramps.
  • Construction Documentation:
    • Creating and managing sheets.
    • Placing and modifying views on sheets.
    • Adding dimensions, text, and other annotations.
    • Generating schedules and reports.
    • Creating detailed construction drawings.

Ready to unlock your potential in architectural design? Enroll in "Autodesk Revit Fundamentals for Architecture" today and embark on a journey of learning and professional growth.

 


Course Notes

Register Early: Registration Deadline is 2 Weeks Prior to Class Start.

Important Course Information!
Course Taught with Courseware: Autodesk Revit 2025 Courseware.
Course Taught with Software: Autodesk Revit 2025 Software.
Versions that Can Attend: Autodesk Revit 2025 to 2016.
Prerequisites
Knowledge Prerequisites:

An understanding of architectural terminology is an asset.

Objectives
Target Audience

Delivery Methods

For Individuals

Learn From an Instructor Live Online

Certstaffix Training public classes are taught by live instructors to you in the comfort of your home or work. Attend our live online, instructor-led classes from the convenience of your location and avoid travel.

How It Works

  • A live instructor teaching you online via Zoom
  • Hands-on learning with the software or skill you are being taught
  • Interaction with all students in the class
  • Any needed software for the class is provided in online lab
  • Easy Q&A. Classes are kept small to have time for student questions

Have more than 10 students needing this course? Contact Us for bulk pricing.

For Groups/Teams

 

Course Topics

Autodesk Revit Fundamentals for Architecture

Course Duration - 4 Days

Chapter 1: Introduction to Revit
  • 1.1 BIM and Revit
    • Workflow and BIM
    • Revit Terms
    • Revit and Construction Documents
  • 1.2 Overview of the Interface
  • 1.3 Opening and Saving Projects
    • Opening Projects
    • Saving Projects
  • 1.4 Viewing Commands
    • Zooming and Panning
    • Viewing in 3D
    • ViewCube
    • Visual Styles
    • Select and Identify Elements in a Project
  • Practice 1a: Open and Review a Project
Chapter 2: Starting a Revit Project
  • 2.1 Selecting a Project Template
  • 2.2 Linking and Importing Files
  • 2.3 Linking in Revit Models
  • 2.4 Modifying Imported/Linked Files
    • Managing Links
  • Practice 2a: Start a Project and Link Files
  • 2.5 Setting Up Levels
    • Modifying Levels
    • Creating Plan Views
  • Practice 2b: Set Up Levels
  • 2.6 Creating Grids
    • Modifying Grid Lines
  • Practice 2c: Add Grids
Chapter 3: Working with Views
  • 3.1 Understand the Project Browser
  • 3.2 Duplicating Views
  • 3.3 Modify How the View Displays
    • View Control Bar
    • View Properties
    • Hiding and Overriding Graphics
    • Visibility/Graphic Overrides
    • Working with Crop Regions
    • Plan Regions
    • View Templates
  • Practice 3a: Duplicate Views and Set the View Display
  • 3.4 Adding Callout Views
  • Practice 3b: Add Callout Views
  • 3.5 Creating Elevations and Sections
    • Elevations
    • Sections
    • Modifying Elevations and Sections
    • 3D Section Views
  • Practice 3c: Creating Elevations and Sections
Chapter 4: Revit Families
  • 4.1 About Revit Families
    • Working with Component Families
  • 4.2 Loading Components
    • Placing Components
    • Using Snaps
    • Snap Overrides
    • Snaps Settings
  • 4.3 Modifying Components
  • 4.4 Creating Additional Family Types in a Project
    • Families with Connectors
  • Practice 4a: Load Components
Chapter 5: Basic Sketching and Modify Tools
  • 5.1 Adding General Building Elements
    • Draw Tools
    • Drawing Aids
    • Reference Planes
    • Editing Building Elements
    • Selecting Multiple Elements
    • Measuring Tool
    • Filtering Selection of Multiple Elements
  • Practice 5a: Sketch and Edit Elements
  • 5.2 Working with Basic Modify Tools
    • Moving and Copying Elements
    • Rotating Elements
    • Mirroring Elements
    • Creating Linear and Radial Arrays
    • Aligning Elements
  • Practice 5b: Work with Basic Modify Tools
  • 5.3 Working with Additional Modify Tools
    • Splitting Linear Elements
    • Trimming and Extending
    • Offsetting Elements
  • Practice 5c: Work with Additional Modify Tools
Chapter 6: Adding Columns
  • 6.1 Adding Columns
    • Modifying Columns
  • 6.2 Adding Isolated Footings
  • Practice 6a: Add Columns
Chapter 7: Modeling Walls
  • 7.1 Modeling Walls
  • 7.2 Modifying Walls
    • Wall Joins
    • Editing Wall Joins
    • Editing Wall Profiles
    • Wall Openings
  • 7.3 Adding Wall Footings
  • Practice 7a: Model the Exterior Shell
  • Practice 7b: Add Interior Walls
  • Practice 7c: Model Additional Walls
  • 7.4 Adding Room Elements
  • Practice 7d: Add Room Elements
Chapter 8: Working with Doors and Windows
  • 8.1 About Doors and Windows
  • 8.2 Creating Additional Door and Window Sizes
  • Practice 8a: Add Doors and Windows
Chapter 9: Working with Curtain Walls
  • 9.1 Creating Curtain Walls
  • 9.2 Adding Curtain Wall Grids
    • Modifying Curtain Wall Grids
  • Practice 9a: Work with Curtain Walls
  • 9.3 Working with Curtain Wall Panels
    • Creating a Curtain Wall Panel
  • 9.4 Attaching Mullions to Curtain Wall Grids
    • Modifying Mullions
  • Practice 9b: Add Mullions and Panels to Curtain Walls
Chapter 10: Modeling Floors
  • 10.1 Modeling Floors
    • Modifying Floors
    • Joining Geometry
  • Practice 10a: Model Floors
  • 10.2 Creating Shaft Openings
  • 10.3 Creating Sloped Floors
    • Creating Multiple Slopes for Drainage
  • Practice 10b: Create Shaft Openings and Sloped Floors
  • 10.4 Creating Floor Types
Chapter 11: Modeling Ceilings
  • 11.1 Modeling Ceilings
    • Sketching Ceilings
    • Modifying Cell Grids
  • 11.2 Adding Ceiling Fixtures
  • Practice 11a: Model Ceilings and Add Ceiling Fixtures
  • 11.3 Creating Ceiling Soffits
  • Practice 11b: Create Ceiling Soffits
Chapter 12: Modeling Roofs
  • 12.1 Modeling Roofs
    • Roof Types
  • 12.2 Creating Roofs by Footprint
    • Attaching Walls to Roof
    • Modify the Footprint of a Roof
  • Practice 12a: Crate Roofs by Footprint
  • 12.2 Creating Roofs by Extrusion
    • Modify Extruded Roof
    • Joining Roofs
  • Practice 12b: Creating Roofs by Extrusion
Chapter 13: Modeling Stairs, Railings, and Ramps
  • 13.1 Creating Component Stairs
    • Creating Runs
    • Creating Other Types of Runs
    • Creating Landings
    • Adding Supports
  • Practice 13a: Create Component Stairs
  • 13.2 Modifying Component Stairs
    • Multistory Stairs
  • Practice 13b: Modify Component Stairs
  • 13.3 Working with Railings
    • Modifying Railings
  • Practice 13c: Work with Railings
  • 13.4 Crating Ramps
  • Practice 13d: Create Ramps
Chapter 14: Creating Construction Documents
  • 14.1 Setting Up Sheets
    • Sheet (Title Block) Properties
  • 14.2 Placing and Modifying Views on Sheets
    • Open Sheet
  • 14.3 Swapping Views on a Sheet
    • Duplicating Sheets
    • Sheets Collections
  • 14.4 Modifying Views and View Tiles
  • Practice 14a: Set Up Sheets
  • 14.5 Printing Sheets
    • Printing Options
    • Export Views and Sheets to PDF
Chapter 15: Working with Annotations
  • 15.1 Working with Dimensions
    • Modifying Dimensions
    • Setting Constraints
  • Practice 15a: Work with Dimensions
  • 15.2 Working with Text
    • Modifying Text
    • Spell Checking
    • Creating Text Types
  • Practice 15b: Work with Text
  • 15.3 Adding Detail Lines and Symbols
    • Using Symbols
  • Practice 15c: Add Detail Lines and Symbols
  • 15.4 Creating Legends
  • Practice 15d: Create Legends
Chapter 16: Adding Tags and Schedules
  • 16.1 Adding Tags
    • Tagging in 3D Views
  • Practice 16a: Add Tags
  • 16.2 Working with Schedules
    • Building Component Schedules
    • Schedule View Properties
    • Filtering Elements from Schedules
    • Modifying Schedules
    • Modifying a Schedule on a sheet
    • Split a Schedule Across Multiple Sheets
    • Filter by Sheet
  • Practice 16b: Work with Schedules
Chapter 17: Creating Details
  • 17.1 Setting Up Detail Views
    • Referencing a Drafting View
    • Saving Drafting Views
  • 17.2 Adding Detail Components
    • Detail Components
    • Repeating Details
  • 17.3 Annotating Details
    • Filled Regions
    • Adding Detail Tags
    • Linework
  • Practice 17a: Create a Detail Based on a Selection Callout
  • Practice 17b: Create a Detail in a Drafting View
Appendix A: Additional Tools for Design Development

Appendix B: Additional Tools for Construction Documents

 


Course FAQs

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