Published December 1st, 2020

5 Software Trainings for the Architecture Industry

Want the latest AEC&M insights as they develop?

In this article, we’ll specifically highlight our architect software training options for these five tools that architects use every day:

  1. Revit
  2. BIM 360
  3. AutoCAD
  4. Bluebeam
  5. Autodesk 3ds Max

After reviewing the details below, explore our full content library to see more of our software training for the architecture industry and beyond!

Revit

Autodesk’s Revit is a popular Building Information Modeling (BIM) authoring software that allows teams to collaborate on building projects easily. Architects and structural engineers can model anything: the steel bones of a building, structural and partition walls, architectural components and MEP systems.

Our Revit training library currently includes:

  • 10 learning paths with structured content like courses, quizzes, etc.
  • 45 courses
  • 450+ training videos and documents
  • 12 workflows

BIM 360

With the collection of products under the BIM 360 umbrella (Build, Coordinate, Design, Docs, and Plan), your teams can effectively manage in the cloud your projects and models, construction documents, manage safety and quality workflows, perform lean construction planning, perform model coordination and clash detection and much more.

When your employees log into Pinnacle Series for BIM 360 training, they’ll have their choice of:

  • 24 learning paths
  • 6 courses
  • 130+ training documents and videos
  • 25 workflows

AutoCAD

AutoCAD enables professionals across the architecture, engineering, and construction spaces to bring their designs to life with precise 2D and 3D drawings. AutoCAD includes specialized toolsets for each industry that help users boost their efficiency, and allows them to work collaboratively from anywhere with mobile and web apps.

In Pinnacle Series, our AutoCAD training content includes:

  • 9 learning paths
  • 40 courses
  • 490+ training videos and documents
  • 4 workflows

Bluebeam

When it comes to technical document collaboration, Bluebeam Revu is a favorite among the architecture industry. The robust PDF software allows users to markup documents, make changes, manage metadata, add layers, signatures, collaborate in the cloud and more. Use it for construction drawings, specifications and more.

Find a variety of Bluebeam training content on Pinnacle Series, including:

  • One structured learning path
  • 5 courses
  • 100+ training documents and videos
  • 2 workflows

Autodesk 3ds Max

Many architects are fans of 3ds Max for its high-quality 3D model renderings. Your teams can deliver wow-worthy projects full of realistic, beautiful detail that not only provide photorealistic lighting and materials but also ignite the imagination and tells a story about the ultimate vision for a project. With 3ds Max, you can enhance models with people, plants, objects, seasonal visuals, and more.

Our 3ds content catalog currently includes:

  • 151 training videos and documents
  • 2 workflows reviewing 13 project visualization processes

Because all of our Pinnacle Series content is developed in-house by industry experts, we’re able to update and expand our catalogs regularly. Since the architecture industry can change so rapidly, you need software training your team that can keep up. If you’re a current Pinnacle Series customer, log in now to see what’s new in our training library!

Looking to support your teams with the most focused and comprehensive architect software training on the market? Schedule a demo of Pinnacle Series to see how we can help your architecture teams increase efficiency, improve their skills, and achieve professional and organizational goals.