Structural Design with Autodesk Revit Course Overview

To ensure that our students are prepared to successfully undertake training in the Structural Design with Autodesk Revit course, we recommend the following prerequisites:

• A basic understanding of architectural and engineering principles, particularly as they pertain to building structures.
• Familiarity with design, drafting, or engineering processes and terminology.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Windows operating systems.
• Experience with any CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software is beneficial, although not strictly necessary.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to new software tools and workflows.

These prerequisites are intended to provide a foundation that will help learners more effectively absorb the course material and apply it to their work or further studies.

Target Audience for Structural Design with Autodesk Revit

1. The course on Structural Design with Autodesk Revit equips participants with skills for advanced building modeling and documentation.

   
   

2. Target audience for the course:

   
   

• Structural Engineers
• Architectural Designers focusing on structural elements
• BIM Coordinators and Managers
• CAD Technicians transitioning to BIM workflows
• Construction Professionals interested in digital design processes
• Civil Engineers seeking to expand their design capabilities
• Revit Technicians with a focus on structural projects
• Drafters looking to specialize in structural design
• Project Managers overseeing structural design and construction projects
• Students and Academics in civil or architectural engineering programs
• Architects expanding their knowledge into structural aspects of building design
• Structural Consultants looking to enhance their service offerings with BIM
• Professionals preparing for the Autodesk Revit certification exam

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Structural Design with Autodesk Revit?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered:

The Structural Design with Autodesk Revit course equips students with the skills to proficiently use Revit for structural engineering, from basic concepts to advanced modeling and collaboration techniques.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Gain a solid understanding of the Revit interface and workflows for starting structural projects, including software acquisition and exam preparation.
• Master the ability to link or import files and utilize the Copy and Monitor elements for efficient project coordination.
• Learn to create and modify grids, levels, and shared coordinates to accurately set up a site file in the context of structural design.
• Acquire skills in working with various structural components such as columns, walls, floors, framing, connections, and foundations.
• Understand the process of creating, managing, and modifying element materials and reinforcement tools for comprehensive structural detailing.
• Develop proficiency in creating custom family content and managing family categories and types for project-specific needs.
• Become adept at creating, managing, and annotating views, including callouts, details, and schedules, to produce clear and detailed documentation.
• Learn revision and sheet management for maintaining accurate project records and ensuring quality control in document issuance.
• Enhance collaborative skills with worksharing features, design options, and project management tools such as phases and interference checking.
• Complete a comprehensive course challenge exercise to apply learned skills and validate the ability to manage a full structural project in Revit.