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Revit 2018 Level I: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (May // Baltimore)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, May 21, 2018 to Thursday, May 24, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Baltimore Office
Cost: 
$1,600
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience, strong knowledge of terminology, systems, and workflows found in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
MEP professionals actively using design and documentation software to produce 3D/BIM, 2D software documentation
Register

This hands-on, comprehensive class reviews design development, documentation, and analysis methods using Revit®.  This class is designed to teach the mechanical/electrical/plumbing professional how to use Revit to create a Building Information Model (BIM), analyze that model, and then generate construction documents.
 

Overview

Building Information Modeling
Exploring the Interface
MEP Elements and Families
Starting a Project
System Browser
Spaces and Room Naming

Views and Visibility

Project Browser
Floor / Ceiling Plans, Sections, Callouts
Filters
Visibility / Graphics
View Templates
Phasing

Mechanical Standards

Settings

Mechanical Design

Air Terminals and Mechanical Equipment
Duct and Flex Duct
Duct Fittings and Accessories
Duct Color Fill Legends

Piping (Mechanical and Plumbing)

Plumbing Equipment and Fixtures
Pipes, Fittings, and Accessories

Electrical Standards

Settings 
Load Classifications and Demand Factors

Electrical Design

Devices and Fixtures
Electrical Equipment
Panel Schedules and Circuiting 
Wiring
Cable Tray and Conduit

Annotating

Text, Dimensions, Tags, Symbols
Schedules
Drafting Views
Revisions

Output and Collaboration

Printing
Worksharing

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This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

Revit 2019 Level I: Structure (June // Baltimore)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, June 11, 2018 to Thursday, June 14, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Baltimore Office
Cost: 
$1,600
Prerequisites: 
Strong engineering background as well as general computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Structural engineering professionals, designers, and drafters who want to take advantage of the structural design and productivity features within Autodesk Revit
Register

In this hands-on, comprehensive class, you will use Revit® to learn about Building Information Modeling (BIM) and the tools for parametric design, and documentation.  Attendees of this class will experience this process of 3D model creation to 2D detailing first hand on a sample project they will build from scratch.

Continued Learning:

As an exclusive benefit of training with us, you’ll receive 12 months of access to the on-demand version of this class through the CADD Community. The interactive training content and resources are proven to help refresh your knowledge throughout the year.

Autodesk Revit

Introduction

Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Exploring the Interface
Structural Elements and Families

Starting a New Project

Linking in the Architectural Model
Creating and Working with Views
Project Collaboration Using Copy/Monitor
Adding Levels and Grids

Views and Visibility

Project Browser
View Properties
Architectural Model Reference Views
Framing and Foundation Plans
Sections and Elevations
Schedules

Collaboration Tools

Coordination Review
Interference Checking

Using Modeling Tools

Structural Columns
Beams and Beam Systems
Structural Walls
Foundation Elements
Slabs and Slab Edges
Bracing
Trusses
Reinforcing
Structural Connections
Modify and Editing Tools

Working with Families

Loading and Placing Components into Projects

Basic Detailing and Annotation

Detail Lines and Detail Components
Text and Dimensions
Tags and Symbols

Sheets & Printing

Worksharing

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This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

Revit 2018 Level I: Architecture (May // Alexandria)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, May 14, 2018 to Thursday, May 17, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Alexandria Office
Cost: 
$1,600
Prerequisites: 
A strong architectural background or education, as well as general computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Architects and designers who are actively involved in project design and the development of drawing sets
Register

This hands-on, comprehensive class demonstrates and instructs design development and documentation methods using Revit®.  This class is designed to teach the architectural professional how to use Revit to create a Building Information Model (BIM), and from that model generate construction documents. Attendees of this class will experience this process of 3D model creation to 2D detailing first hand on a sample project they will build from scratch.

Continued Learning:

And now when you attend this class in any of our training centers, you’ll receive one year of access to the CADD Community, plus one year of access to the on-demand version of this training course (a $450 value). The CADD Community is an exclusive online portal for CADD Microsystems customers only, and features industry knowledge, valuable applications, how-to videos, and time-saving FAQs. Pre-loaded into your CADD Community account is the online version of this class, including course material, recorded training and self-led training modules through Global eTraining.

Autodesk Revit
Read more about Revit 2018 Level I: Architecture (May // Alexandria)

Introduction

Building Information Modeling
Exploring the Interface
Elements and Families

Views and Visibility

Project Browser
Floor and Ceiling Plans
Sections and Elevations
Schedules and Elevations
3D views
Schedules
View Properties and View Range

Using Modeling Tools

Levels and Grids
Structural Columns
Walls, Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
Curtain Walls
Doors and Windows
Stairs and Railings
Rooms

Working with Families

Loading into Projects
Placing Components (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment)
Introduction to Creating Families

Basic Detailing and Annotation

Detail Lines and Detail Components
Text and Dimensions
Tags and Symbols
Linking and Exporting to CAD

Sheets and Printing

Introduction to Worksharing


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This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

Revit 2018 Level II: Advanced Modeling for Architecture (May // Baltimore)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
1 Day
Location: 
Baltimore Office
Cost: 
$400
Prerequisites: 
Revit 2014-2017 Level I (or equivalent) plus 3 months continuous Revit experience, or at least 6 months continuous Revit 2014-2017 experience
Level: 
Intermediate / Advanced
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Current Revit professionals interested in tackling more advanced topics, as well as aspiring model managers and other Revit users heavily involved in the creation of the model
Register

Creating a complete Autodesk Revit® virtual model is the foundation of any successful project and in this course you will delve deeper into the “building” portion of BIM (Building Information Modeling). These advanced techniques will take your model to the next level, allowing a more detailed and integrated project. In this one-day, hands-on course, you can focus on specific topics and learn tips and strategies on how to effectively leverage your model for a more complete and easy to manage set of construction documents.

Autodesk Revit

Modeling to the Next Level

Using Profiles and Sweeps to add detail to your model, including integrating these objects into your wall types
Adding articulation to your roof edge by way of Soffits, Fasciae, and Gutters
Detailing surfaces using the Split Face and Paint tools to easily add multiple materials to a single plane

Advanced Components

General In-Place Component Family strategies and best practices for when to use and how to create them
Alternative ways to use elements, including using tools such as Curtain Walls and Sweeps in “off label” applications

Site Tools

Learn how to generate Topography and edit to include various materials, building Pads and site elements such as Retaining Walls, Property Lines, Parking, and Railings

Phasing and Design Options

Learn about the ability of Revit to show various Phases of a project and how to display element correctly
Leverage Design Options to quickly work out design scenarios and present them clearly

Modeling for Construction

Using Assemblies to better group related elements into single units that can be tagged, scheduled, and detailed as one
Dividing elements into their Parts to independently schedule, tag, filter, and export them

Download the course outline Read more about Revit 2018 Level II: Advanced Modeling for Architecture (May // Baltimore)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

Revit 2018 Level II: Advanced Detailing for Architecture (May // Baltimore)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
1 Day
Location: 
Baltimore Office
Cost: 
$400
Prerequisites: 
Revit 2015-2018 Level I (or equivalent) plus 3 months continuous Revit experience, or at least 6 months continuous Revit 2014-2017 experience
Level: 
Intermediate / Advanced
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Current Revit professionals interested in tackling more advanced topics, as well as aspiring model managers and other Revit users heavily involved in the creation of the model
Register

Creating a complete Autodesk Revit® virtual model is the foundation of any successful project, but we still need to generate details and print out paper to get that project built. In this one-day, hands-on course, you can focus on the best strategies to effectively detail your construction documents and more fully harness the parametric capabilities of Revit in regards to the “information” portion of BIM (Building Information Modeling).
 

 

Autodesk Revit

Leveraging the Data In Your Model

Creating and applying the three types of Parameters: Project, Shared, and Global
Using the advanced features of Schedules including: calculated values, formulas, and conditional formatting
Learn about using Material Takeoffs, Note Blocks and Key Schedules

Getting Details From Your Model

Using the Linework tool to control specific elements
Leveraging Detail Components to quickly apply and note repetitive elements
Creating Keynotes and a master keynote file to link into your model
Using the Paint and Split Face tools to provide additional material articulation to surfaces and tag these materials
Tagging and scheduling parts of an element using the Parts tool

Sheets and Documentation

Creating Legends to repeat information on multiple pages
Creating and annotating 3D views for inclusion in construction documents
Using Dependent Views and Matchlines to divide up a large building footprint across multiple sheets
Implementing Guide Grids to align elements across multiple sheets
Set up and apply View Templates and Filters to standardize how elements look on similar types of sheets
Learn how to document and issue Revisions
Work with Titleblocks and set up an initial view for general project information

Download the course outline Read more about Revit 2018 Level II: Advanced Detailing for Architecture (May // Baltimore)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Essentials (June // Baltimore)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, June 25, 2018 to Thursday, June 28, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Baltimore Office
Cost: 
$1,400
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Individuals who will be using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® on a daily basis and have little to no experience or formal training
Register

The AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I Essentials provides the student with a strong foundation for making AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® an effective and valued addition to their professional skill set. Devised for professionals who need to use AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT as a daily production tool, this class introduces students to the two-dimensional drafting environment and the techniques required for drawing creation and manipulation. AutoCAD Level I Essentials students learn how to take a drawing file from its initial setup, through creating and modifying objects, to detailed page setup and final printing.

Continued Learning:

As an exclusive benefit of training with us, you’ll receive 12 months of access to the on-demand version of this class through the CADD Community. The interactive training content and resources are proven to help refresh your knowledge throughout the year.

Autodesk AutoCAD

Understanding the Interface

Application Menu
Quick Access Toolbar
Ribbon
Application Status Bar
Command Window
Palettes
The Canvas (Drawing Editor)

Basic Drawing Navigation

Panning
Zooming
Windowing

Drawing Setup and Organization

Units and Drawing Limits
Creating and Managing Layers
Managing Linetypes, Lineweights, and Colors

Drawing with Precision

Using the Coordinate System
Object Snaps
Polar Tracking
Orthomode

Creating 2-Dimensional Geometry

Lines, Arcs, and Circles
Rectangles and Polylines
Hatching
Reusable Content (i.e. Blocks and Symbols)
External Referencing

Editing 2-Dimensional Geometry

Copying, Moving, Rotating, Scaling, and Stretching
Offsetting and Arraying
Trimming, Extending, Filleting, and Chamfering
Inquiry Commands
Object Properties

Annotation

Text and Text Styles
Dimensions and Dimension Styles

Plotting

Layouts and Viewports
Inserting Titleblocks
Outputting to Paper and Digital Formats

Download the course outline Read more about AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Essentials (June // Baltimore)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Essentials (June // Richmond)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, June 4, 2018 to Thursday, June 7, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Richmond Office
Cost: 
$1,400
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Individuals who will be using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® on a daily basis and have little to no experience or formal training
Register

The AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I Essentials provides the student with a strong foundation for making AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® an effective and valued addition to their professional skill set. Devised for professionals who need to use AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT as a daily production tool, this class introduces students to the two-dimensional drafting environment and the techniques required for drawing creation and manipulation. AutoCAD Level I Essentials students learn how to take a drawing file from its initial setup, through creating and modifying objects, to detailed page setup and final printing.

Continued Learning:

As an exclusive benefit of training with us, you’ll receive 12 months of access to the on-demand version of this class through the CADD Community. The interactive training content and resources are proven to help refresh your knowledge throughout the year.

Autodesk AutoCAD

Understanding the Interface

Application Menu
Quick Access Toolbar
Ribbon
Application Status Bar
Command Window
Palettes
The Canvas (Drawing Editor)

Basic Drawing Navigation

Panning
Zooming
Windowing

Drawing Setup and Organization

Units and Drawing Limits
Creating and Managing Layers
Managing Linetypes, Lineweights, and Colors

Drawing with Precision

Using the Coordinate System
Object Snaps
Orthomode
Polar Tracking

Creating 2-Dimensional Geometry

Lines, Arcs, and Circles
Rectangles and Polylines
Hatching
Reusable Content (i.e. Blocks and Symbols)
External Referencing

Editing 2-Dimensional Geometry

Copying, Moving, Rotating, Scaling, and Stretching
Offsetting and Arraying
Trimming, Extending, Filleting, and Chamfering
Inquiry Commands
Object Properties

Annotation

Text and Text Styles
Dimensions and Dimension Styles

Plotting

Layouts and Viewports
Inserting Titleblocks (Borders)
Outputting to Paper and Digital Formats

Download the course outline Read more about AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Essentials (June // Richmond)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

AutoCAD and LT 2018 Level I: Essentials (May // Alexandria)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, May 14, 2018 to Thursday, May 17, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
4 Days
Location: 
Alexandria Office
Cost: 
$1,400
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Individuals who will be using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® on a daily basis and have little to no experience or formal training
Register

This comprehensive class will provide attendees with a strong foundation for making AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® an effective and valued addition to their professional skill set.  Designed for those who need to use AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT as a daily production tool, this class exposes students to the two-dimensional drafting environment and the techniques required for drawing creation and manipulation.  This class explains how to take a drawing file from its initial setup, through creating and modifying objects, to formatting for printing.

Continued Learning:

And now when you attend this class in any of our training centers, you’ll receive one year of access to the CADD Community, plus one year of access to the on-demand version of this training course (a $450 value). The CADD Community is an exclusive online portal for CADD Microsystems customers only, and features industry knowledge, valuable applications, how-to videos, and time-saving FAQs. Pre-loaded into your CADD Community account is the online version of this class, including course material, recorded training and self-led training modules through Global eTraining.

Autodesk AutoCAD

Understanding the Interface

Application Menu
Quick Access Toolbar
Ribbon
Application Status Bar
Command Window
Palettes
The Canvas (Drawing Editor)

Basic Drawing Navigation

Panning
Zooming
Windowing

Drawing Setup and Organization

Units and Drawing Limits
Creating and Managing Layers
Managing Linetypes, Lineweights, and Colors

Drawing with Precision

Using the Coordinate System
Object Snaps
Polar Tracking
Orthomode

Creating 2-Dimensional Geometry

Lines, Arcs, and Circles
Rectangles and Polylines
Hatching
Reusable Content (i.e. Blocks and Symbols)
External Referencing

Editing 2-Dimensional Geometry

Copying, Moving, Rotating, Scaling, and Stretching
Offsetting and Arraying
Trimming, Extending, Filleting, and Chamfering
Inquiry Commands
Object Properties

Annotation

Text and Text Styles
Dimensions and Dimension Styles

Plotting

Layouts and Viewports
Inserting Titleblocks
Outputting to Paper and Digital Formats

Download the course outline Read more about AutoCAD and LT 2018 Level I: Essentials (May // Alexandria)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Introduction (June // Alexandria)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Monday, June 11, 2018 to Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
2 Days
Location: 
Alexandria Office
Cost: 
$700
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Individuals who will be using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® occasionally and will be doing minor edits on existing drawings.
Register

AutoCAD® and AutoCAD LT® Level I Introduction is a two-day introductory class that has been developed to provide attendees with the skills necessary to create and modify AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® drawings. This course is intended for individuals who need to use AutoCAD® or AutoCAD® LT occasionally for minor editing of existing 2D drawings. Anyone planning to use AutoCAD® or AutoCAD® LT for daily production work that includes the creation of new drawings should strongly consider the Level I: Essentials class as it provides the student a greater amount of face-to-face time with their Autodesk Certified Instructor, additional topics to support drawing creation and most importantly; more practice time.

Continued Learning: 

As an exclusive benefit of training with us, you’ll receive 12 months of access to the on-demand version of this class through the CADD Community. The interactive training content and resources are proven to help refresh your knowledge throughout the year.

Autodesk AutoCAD

Understanding the Interface

Application Menu
Quick Access Toolbar
Ribbon
Application Status Bar
Command Window
The Canvas (Drawing Editor)

Basic Drawing Navigation

Panning
Zooming
Windowing

Drawing Setup and Organization

Units and Drawing Limits
Layers, Linetypes, Lineweights, and Colors

Drawing with Precision

Introduction to the Coordinate System
Object Snaps
Orthomode
Polar Tracking

Creating 2-Dimensional Geometry

Lines, Arcs, and Circles
Rectangles and Polylines

Editing 2-Dimensional Geometry

Copying, Moving, and Rotating
Offsetting
Trimming, Extending
Inquiry Commands
Object Properties

Annotation

Text
Dimensions

Plotting

Layouts and Viewports
Inserting Titleblocks (Borders) 
Outputting to Paper and Digital Formats

Download the course outline Read more about AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: Introduction (June // Alexandria)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of completion.
Delivery: 
Classroom

AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: For Project Managers (August // Alexandria)

Training Details

Training Dates: 
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Hours: 
9:00am – 4:30pm
Length: 
1 Day
Location: 
Alexandria Office
Cost: 
$350
Prerequisites: 
General computer and Windows experience
Level: 
Beginner
Who Can Benefit From This Class: 
Individuals who will be using Autodesk® AutoCAD® or Autodesk® AutoCAD LT® to review or markup drawings on a frequent basis and have no experience or little to no formal training
Register

The AutoCAD® and AutoCAD LT 2019® Level I For Project Managers Class has been developed for technical professionals who wish to use AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® to view, markup and print existing drawings as part of their supervisory or management role. The curriculum covered will provide attendees with the skills necessary to find, open, navigate, mark up (redline), save, and print AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT drawings. Students will receive an overview of drawing navigation commands as well as basic editing and annotation techniques.

Autodesk AutoCAD

Understanding the Interface

Application Menu
Quick Access Toolbar
Ribbon
Application Status Bar
Command Window
Palettes
The Canvas (Drawing Editor)

Basic Drawing Navigation

Opening Drawing Files
Panning
Zooming
Windowing

Drawing Organization

Creating Markup Layers
Managing Linetypes, Lineweights, and Colors

Inquiry

Measuring Distances and Areas

Creating 2-Dimensional Geometry

Lines, Arcs, and Circles
Rectangles and Polylines

Basic Editing of 2-Dimensional Geometry

Copying, Moving, and Rotating
Offsetting
Trimming, Extending

Download the course outline Read more about AutoCAD and LT 2019 Level I: For Project Managers (August // Alexandria)

This class comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee, provides AIA/CES Continuing Education Credits (CEU’s), and each student receives a certificate of accomplishment.
Delivery: 
Classroom

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