Course description
Revit Introduction to Advanced 6 Day Course
This comprehensive London Software Training course introduces you to Revit and Building Information Modelling (BIM) and after six days of training you'll be using the software to an advanced level for all aspects of building documentation and design.
Your tutor will guide you through the ins and outs of the software, with a range of practical, hands-on lessons ensuring you leave with the skills and confidence to competently use Revit. We use Revit LT in our training.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Learn Revit and BIM for industry with the London Software Training six day course. This course is ideal for beginners or those keen to build on their existing skills and will aid anyone looking to further their study or gain employment within the design, architectural, construction and engineering fields.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
You'll receive a London Software Training certificate on successful completion of the course.
Training Course Content
Introduction to AutoDesk Revit Architecture
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Overview of the Interface
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Standard Terminology
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Starting Projects
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Working with files
Datum Elements – Levels and Grids
- Setting Up Levels
- Creating Grids
Basic Drawing and Editing Tools
- General Drawing Tools
- Editing Elements
- Basic Modifying Tools
Drawing and Modifying Walls
- Drawing Walls
- Modifying Walls
- Helpful Editing Tools
Doors and Windows
- Adding Doors and Windows
- Loading Door and Window Types from the Library
- Creating Additional Door and Window Sizes
Columns
- Creating architectural columns
- Creating structural columns
- Creating Additional columns Sizes
Components
- Adding Components
- Modifying Components
Floors
- Creating Floors
- Modifying boundaries
- Creating Shaft Openings
- Creating Sloped Floors
Reflected Ceiling Plans
- Creating Ceilings
- Modifying boundaries
- Adding Ceiling Fixtures
Roofs
- Creating Roofs
- Creating Roofs by Footprint
- Cleaning Up Wall and Roof Intersections
Vertical Circulation
- Creating Assembled Stairs
- Modifying Assembled Stairs
- Creating Ramps
- Working with Railings
Curtain Walls
- Creating and editing curtain walls
- Embedded curtail walls
- Grid
- Grid segments
- Face manager
- Origin and angle
- Panels
- Mullions
Creating Views
- Duplicating Views
- Adding Callout Views
- Setting the View Display
- Elevations and Sections
Annotating Construction Documents
- Working with Dimensions
- Working with Text
- Adding Detail Lines and Symbols
Tags and Schedules
- Adding Tags
- Adding rooms, room separators, and room tags
- Working with Schedules
Importing and Linking Files
- Revit files
- DWG and DWF files
- Image files
Detailing in Autodesk Revit Architecture
- Setting Up Detail Views
- Creating Details
- Annotating Details
- Patterning
Construction Documents
- Setting Up Sheets
- Placing and Modifying Views on Sheets
- Printing Sheets
Site and topography
- Build topography in place
- Build topography from a file
- Coordinates system
Detailed modelling
- Composition of walls, floors and roofs
- Layered structure
- Wall Sections with profile sweeps and reveals
- Editing wall, floor and roof profiles
- Wall properties: length, area, volume
- Walls hosting walls: embedded walls
- Stacked walls
- Wall to floor connection
- Wall wrapping
- Roof soffit, fascia, and gutter
- Beams and beam systems
- Sloped glazing (skylight)
- Sloped floors
- Using groups
Creating Families
- Family templates
- Customizing tags and markers
- Reference planes
- Creating parameters
- Creating family types
- Solid and void forms
- Extrusion, sweep, blend and revolve
Visualization/Graphic display options
- Hiding objects in views
- Creating cameras
- Graphic display options
- Making objects transparent
- Sketch lines effects
- Smooth lines and anti-aliasing
- Silhouettes
- Exploded views
- Adding a background
- Creating and editing walkthroughs
- Exporting walkthrough animations
Creating Legends
- Adding legend components
- Door and window legends
- Symbols legend
Project Phasing
- Managing Project Phasing
- Existing work, work to be demolished, new phases
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Top 10 Winner - 2022
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Course delivery details
This is a 6 day course (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday + Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, consecutive weeks). First 3 days learning Revit Introduction to Intermediate skills, second 3 days learning Revit Intermediate to Advanced skills.
London Software Training courses are delivered live online and in-classroom, offering you the option to attend from the comfort of your home or at our training studio in Hackney, East London.
Live online training enables you to:
- See the lecturer's live screen - guiding you step by step
- Share your live screen with the lecturer who can offer immediate help and feedback
- Speak with other students, as you would in a classroom setting
We provide a link to download the free software trial 2 days before your training (trials are free for 30 days). Closer to your training, we will send a link to join the online training.
Why choose London Software Training
10 years of delivering software training to over 5,000 companies and individual learners
In-classroom and Live Online training are available
5.0 stars Google Review rating
Reviews
Average rating 5
I would highly recommend the Revit course here , Sam is great! Very clear and easy to understand, very organized and helpful with everyone! I have very much enjoyed and learned.
I completed Beginner to Advanced courses in both AutoCAD and Revit at LST. I was offered a job that required these skills within a week of completing the courses, so needless to...
Expenses
Your course price includes 20% VAT and:
- Free group course re-take within 18 months
- Expert teaching from practising architects, designers and software pros
- Hands-on, practical lessons
- Tailoring of syllabus and work on your projects
- Video tutorials and digital reference book for revision and development
- London Software Training certificate of completion for your CV and LinkedIn
- Free career guidance
Your tutors are designers, makers and architects, as well as software pros. They will guide you on the best way to apply for design roles or set up a creative business, whilst teaching you all the key technical skills to make your CV and portfolio stand out from the crowd.
Continuing Studies
Experience with Revit opens up many career opportunities and London Software Training offer guidance on CV and portfolio building as part of the course. You may also want to look at London Software Training’s Career Development Packages to develop your creative opportunities.
Career paths:
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Construction
- Engineering
- Event Design
It was really great to take this course with Sam, he is such a great tutor, friendly with sense of humor attitude. I would definitely recommend him as well as the center. Thank ...