Course Content for Revit Architecture

o Fundamentals : Understanding BIM and Revit
 What is BIM?
 Understanding Project Roles
 Optimizing BIM Processes
 Introducing Revit as a BIM Tool

o Exploring and Understanding the UI
 Understanding the user interface, Project Navigation
 Templates & Libraries
 Creating a new Project
 Project units
 Working with views
 Getting to know the Ribbon
 Introduction of Datum

o Understanding the Basic Toolbox
 Element selection and Manipulation
 Filtering selection
 Modifying tools – Edit, Move, Copy, Rotate, Scale, Align, Trim elements
 Join Geometry tool
 Using Clipboard copy and paste

o Understanding Different Properties
 Element properties – Type and Instance
 View properties

o Creating Architectural elements
 Walls
Drawing Walls
Modifying Walls- temporary Dims, Controls, Joins
Editing Wall System Family – Layer Material, Wrapping
 Curtain Walls
Fundamental principles and sub-elements
Working with Curtain Wall Panels
 Floors, Roofs and Ceilings
Sketching rules
Roof design – Footprint and Extrusion
 Stairs, Ramps and Railings
Stair by component and by sketch
Hosted and standalone railings
 Window, Door & Component Use
Family Terminology
Component placement and Element hosting
Changing properties of elements

o Creating Site and Site development
 Creating Toposurface: Flat and Contour
 Using Building Pad
 Creating Property Lines
 Site components
 Creating site from Link
 Guidelines for Working on a Site Design

o Managing Imports and Exports
 Linking and Importing cad files
 Linking and Importing Revit files
 Managing linked and imported files and projects
 Importing Raster Data

o Working with Groups
 Introducing Groups
 Creating and Managing model and detail groups
 Editing Groups

o Visibilty and Graphics
 Controlling the visibility of elements in specific view
 Controlling the graphics of particular element in a specific view
 Setting Detail Level; Scale; lineweights

o Creating Components and Family (Door & Window family)
 Getting Started with a Family
 Understanding In-Place Families
 Family Templates and Category
 Understanding Family Editor
 Modelling in Family Editor
 Modifying existing Family and Creating a New Family
 Creating Parametric Families
 Creating and setting new Parameters

o Documention
 Introduction to annotation tools
 Detailing Design using Detailing tools
 Creating Details: Detail line, linework tool, Filled regions and Masking,
Detailed components etc.
 Creating Detail Groups
 Documenting Plans, Sections and Elevations
 Creating Rooms and Area Plans
 Using legends
 Annotating the design: Creating Working drawing
 Annotating with Tags, Dimensions, Text etc.

o Extraction of Data from Model
 Generation of tabular interrogations of model
 Extraction of Schedules
 Extraction of Material Quantities and Cost
 Legends

o Visualization
 Creating and Rendering Perspective Views
 Creating and exporting Walkthrough
 Rendering Settings
 Assigning Materials

o Presenting your Design
 Creating sheets
 Printing and Publishing

o Managing Projects
 Managing Project Information
 Specifying the Location and Site
 Relocating a Project
 Rotating True North and Project North
 Deleting Unused Item

o Revit Architecture Worksharing
 Overview
 Understanding Process of Project Sharing
 About Worksets
 About the Central File
 Moving the Central File
 Guidelines for Sharing Projects Using Worksets
 About Local Files
 About Editable worksets

Course Content for Navisworks
o Getting started with Navisworks
 About Navisworks
 About file types (File extensions)
 Opening files in Naviswork
 Export models from Revit
 Appending and Merging models in Navisworks

o User Interface
 Navigating through project- Orbit, Looking around, Viewcube, Viewpoint
 Changing render style
 Sectioning the Model

o Model Review
 Add Comments and Redlines
 Hide objects
 Move, Rotate, Scale objects

o Selection Tree
 Understanding selection tree and using it
 Finding Objects

o Clash Dectection
 Set Clash Rules
 Seclection of objects to be clashed
 Get Clash Results
 Group Clash Results
 Create Clash Report

Course Content for BIM 360
 Understanding Interface- Document management
 Folder and Sets
 Plans and Project Files
 View and Upload
 Sharing documents using BIM 360