Revit Basic to Fundamentals Course

Course Duration: 10 hours

Course Description:

In this course, you will learn the fundamental skills required to create 3D building models and documentation using Autodesk Revit software. You will gain knowledge of the Revit interface, tools, and workflow. You will learn the essentials of modeling, including creating walls, doors, windows, floors, roofs, and stairs. You will also learn how to create schedules, add annotations, and create construction documents.

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to Revit (1 hour)

• Overview of Revit and its uses
• Revit interface and basic tools
• Navigation and viewport controls
• Creating and saving projects

II. Setting up a Project (1 hour)

• Creating a new project
• Setting up project levels and grids
• Adding site and building information
• Setting up project units

III. Creating Building Elements (4 hours)

• Creating and modifying walls
• Adding doors and windows
• Creating and modifying floors and ceilings
• Creating roofs and modifying roof shapes
• Creating stairs and railings

IV. Views and Sheets (1.5 hours)

• Creating and managing views
• Creating and managing sheets
• Adding schedules and tags
• Creating construction documents

V. Annotation and Detailing (2 hours)

• Adding text and dimensions
• Creating and modifying detail components
• Adding symbols and keynote legends
• Adding annotations to construction documents

VI. Conclusion and Next Steps (0.5 hour)

• Review of course content
• Tips for further learning and resources
• Q&A and feedback

Note: The above course outline is just a suggestion, and the course content and duration can be adjusted according to the needs and level of the learners.

Detailed Course Outline.

1.

Starting a Project

Creating a new project and the importance of a template.

Understanding project settings and scales

Adding levels

Adding grids

Adding columns

2.

Modeling Basics

Adding walls

Using snaps

Wall properties and wall types

Using the modified tools

Adding doors and windows

Using constraints

See: Autodesk Seek and Revit City websites

3.

Links, Imports, and Groups

Working with DWG files

Creating topography from a DWG link

Understanding CAD inserts

Using import tips

Creating a group

Working with Revit links

Managing links

4.

Sketch-Based Modeling Components

Working with floors

Working with roofs

Adding openings

Working with stairs

Working with railings

Working with ceilings

5.

Complex Walls

Creating a custom basic wall type

Adding curtain walls

Adding curtain grids and mullions

6.

Visibility and Graphics Controls

Using object styles

Working with visibility/graphic overrides

Using Hide/Isolate

Understanding view range

Using the Linework

Using cutaway views

7.

Rooms

Adding rooms

Controlling room numbering

Understanding room bounding elements

8.

Schedules and Tags

Understanding tags

Adding schedules

Modifying schedules

Creating a key schedule

9.

Annotation and Details

Adding text

Adding dimensions

Adding symbols

Adding legend views

Creating a detail callout

Using detail components

Adding filled and masking regions

10.

The Basics of Families

Understanding familiesUsing reference planes, parameters, and constraints

Adding solid geometry

Adding void geometry

Completing the family

11.

Sheets, Plotting, and Publishing

Adding sheets

Exporting to AutoCAD and JPG

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