Course Brief
Autodesk Revit Architecture is a course that teaches students how to use the Revit software for architectural design and building information modeling. The course covers a variety of topics including building design, construction documentation, and project collaboration.
- Introduction to the Revit interface
- Setting up a project
- Creating a new model
- Creating walls, doors, and windows
- Adding floors, roofs, and stairs
- Working with sections and elevations
- Creating construction documents such as plans, elevations, and sections
- Adding dimensions, annotations, and schedules
- Creating sheets and views
- Sharing and updating design information with team members
- Using worksharing to collaborate on a project
- Working with linked models
- Creating custom families and components
- Using the massing tools in Revit
- Working with point clouds and laser scans
- Adding site elements such as topography, landscape, and vegetation
- Creating site plans and grading plans
- Analyzing site data with solar and energy analysis tools
- Adding structural elements such as columns, beams, and foundations
- Creating structural plans and details
- Analyzing structural data with analytical tools
- Adding mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Creating MEP plans and details
- Analyzing MEP data with analytical tools
- Creating high-quality renderings and visualizations
- Adding materials and lighting to a model
- Creating presentations with views and animations
- Customizing the Revit interface and settings
- Creating templates and standards for a project
- Using Revit API and add-ins to automate tasks
- Understanding the concepts of BIM and its benefits
- Working with BIM data and standards
- Creating data-rich models for facility management and analysis
- Reviewing and finalizing a project
- Creating a presentation to showcase the design and construction of a project
- Presenting the project to an audience
"I will be the leader of a company that ends up being worth billions of dollars, because I got the answers. I understand culture. I am the nucleus. I think that’s a responsibility that I have, to push possibilities, to show people, this is the level that things could be at."
