The course is designed to teach you the Autodesk Revit functionality as you would work with it in the design process. You begin by learning about the user interface and the Autodesk Revit commands for design development followed by those available for construction documentation.
Entrance requirements: Before using this courseware, the student should have working knowledge of the following:
- Architecture Design, drafting or engineering principles.
- AutoCAD Experience and / or attended AutoCAD / AutoCAD Essentials.
- Basic computer literature
For the online course you are required to have your own suitable desktop/laptop and a stable internet connection.
Duration: 12 Months
Method of Learning : Online
Career Opportunities: CAD 2D Designer, CAD 3D Designer, CAD Operator, General Draughtsman, Architectural Draughts Person, 3D Modelling, Interior Design, Architectural Design
Career advancement: CAD 2 (Multi-Disciplinary & Piping Draughting NC), Architectural Technology, Construction Technology, Project Management, Property Management, CAD Global Designer, MEP Designer, Interior Designer
Accreditation: Construction Education Training Authority (CETA) & Endorsed by the South African Council for the Architectural profession
International certifications: Global Use License in AutoCAD, Microsoft Project Software
Course outline & subjects
- Setting up the interface
- Building Information Modelling and Revit Architecture
- Basic drawing and editing tools
- Datum elements – Levels and Grids
- Drawing and modifying walls
- Doors and Windows
- Curtain walls
- Creating Views
- Floors
- Components
- Roofs
- Vertical Circulation
- Construction Documents
- Annotating Construction Documents
- Tags and Schedules
- Detailing in Autodesk Revit Architecture
