Autodesk Revit – Beginner to Intermediate level Course

Introduction & Interface Tour

30 minutes

• Overview of BIM vs. CAD and Revit’s workspace

• Customizing the ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and keyboard shortcuts

• Setting up project templates and understanding file structure

Basic Modeling Essentials

1 hour

• Placing walls, doors, windows, floors, and roofs

• Modifying element properties and types to suit design needs

• Using dimension, align, and offset tools for precise modeling

Families & Component Creation

1 hour

• Loading, editing, and creating simple Revit families

• Adding and managing family parameters for flexibility

• Organizing and using shared family libraries effectively

Views, Sheets & Documentation

45 minutes

• Generating plans, elevations, sections, and annotation

• Applying view templates and controlling visibility/graphics

• Creating and arranging sheets, title blocks, and viewports

Worksharing & Collaboration

45 minutes

• Setting up worksets, linking models, and synchronizing changes

• Understanding element borrowing, relinquishing, and conflict resolution

• Using copy/monitor and coordination review tools across linked models

Advanced Modeling Techniques

1 hour

• Massing, conceptual design, and complex form creation

• In-place family creation for custom geometry

• Applying materials, finishes, and visual styles to models

Schedules & Quantities

30 minutes

• Building material schedules, door/window schedules, and takeoffs

• Customizing schedule fields, filters, and formatting

• Exporting schedules to Excel and managing revision tracking

Final Project & Next Steps

30 minutes

• Applying learned skills to a small architectural project from start to finish

• Presenting your model using rendered views and walk-throughs

• Exporting to other formats (DWG, IFC) and preparing for handoff

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