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Energy Optimization Course
(Video Run Time: 25 minutes)
(Estimated Exercise Time: 25 minutes)
(Estimated Quiz Time: 15 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 65 minutes)
Course Description
The material presented in this course will help you learn how to use the Energy Optimization tools in Revit to create energy models for analysis in other software like Autodesk Insight.
Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you use the Energy Optimization tools in Revit to accomplish the following:
Energy model components and views
Energy model creation from a mass model workflow
How Revit model components affect the energy model
How the Energy Settings impact the energy model
Energy model creation from a detailed architectural model workflow
Course Prerequisites
To participate in this training course, you should have completed the following learning paths/courses:
· Revit Architecture Fundamentals
· Conceptual Massing in Revit
Download Data Sets
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· Revit Energy Optimization dataset
SACAP via SAIAT (South Africa) Accredited Course
This course is eligible for The South African Council for the Architectural Profession via The South African Institute of Architectural Technologies.
CPD via CPD UK Accredited Course
This course is eligible for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit via CPD UK. This is a globally recognized CPD meaning the learning activity has reached the required Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks. If you would like to learn more, please see CPDUK. You can log your CPD credits by creating an account and providing the correct, required information. If you would like to log your CPD credits with another organization, you will need to navigate that process as directed by the target organization.
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· Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Working with the Energy Model Course
(Video Run Time: 50 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 50 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps users understand how to create a conceptual mass for energy analysis in Revit and Insight.
The material presented in this course includes:
· Conceptual massing in Revit
· Creating the energy model
· Customizing building, spaces and zones
· Using Autodesk Insight for energy analysis and building performance
· Insight Reports
To participate in this training course, you should have completed one of the following courses:
· Revit Architecture Fundamentals learning path
AIA (USA) Accredited Course
Eagle Point Software AIA CE Provider Number 404109445.
WEM002 Working with the Energy Model – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· You will learn how to develop and analyze the energy model for the building project beginning with setup in Revit to analyzing it in Autodesk Insight.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to create the mass form from which analytical walls, floors and roofs are generated for energy analysis.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will establish heating and cooling loads and settings to establish baseline characteristics of the energy model in Revit.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn how to transfer data and analytical geometry from the energy model in Revit to the Autodesk Insight platform for detailed energy analysis.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to use Autodesk Insight to perform energy analysis for efficient building design.
Generative Design in Revit Essentials Course
(Video Run Time: 15 minutes)
(Estimated Exercise Time: 5 minutes)
(Estimated Quiz Time: 10 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 30 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps users understand what Generative Design is and how it is implemented in Revit.
· Generative Design concept
· Creating Dynamo scripts for Generative Design
· Creating Studies
· Exploring Outcomes
To participate in this training course, you should have completed one of the following learning paths:
· Revit MEP Fundamentals
· Revit Structure Fundamentals
Family Creation Fundamentals
(Video Run Time: 45 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 45 minutes)
This course will help you understand the fundamental concepts, skills, and tools needed to create your own families.
The material presented in this course helps you gain an understanding of the following topics:
· Understanding the Family Editor environment
· Best practices
· Creating form geometry
· Working with reference planes
· Adding parameters
· Creating family types
· Controlling element visibility
To participate in this training course, you should complete one of the following learning paths:
Learning Path Progress
· Family Creation Fundamentals
· Family Creation Advanced
FamilyCF – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
AIA (USA) Course Prerequisites
Prerequisite Knowledge:Revit Architectural Fundamentals, Revit MEP Fundamentals, and Revit Structural Fundamentals.
Learning Objective 1: Understand the Family Editor Environment.
Learning Objective 2: Understand the Best Practices in Family Creation.
Learning Objective 3: Learn How to Create Form Geometry.
Learning Objective 4: Learn How to Work with Reference Planes.
Learning Objective 5: Learn How to Add Parameters.
Learning Objective 6: Learn How to Create Family Types.
Learning Objective 7: Learn How to Control Element Visibility.
CanBIM (Building Transformation) Accredited Course
TIPS:
Family Creation Advanced Course
(Video Run Time: 95 minutes)
(Estimated Exercise Time: 110 minutes)
(Estimated Quiz Time: 35 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 240 minutes)
This course will help you understand tools and techniques to create more complex and different categories of Revit families.
· Common and discipline-specific built-in family parameters
· Creation of family parameters
· Family parameter types
· Working with nested and shared families
· Working with family formulas
· Using If statements for family parameters
· Using Boolean operators in family parameters
· Employing reporting parameters
· Creating type catalogs
· Creating and working with lookup tables
· Understanding and placing MEP connectors
· Creating parametric arrays
· Adding controls to families
· Adding symbolic linework, regions and detail components to families
· Creating Generic Annotation families
FamilyCA – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
Prerequisite Knowledge: Understanding of Revit Architectural Fundamentals, Revit MEP Fundamentals, and Revit Structure Fundamentals.
Learning Objective 1: Learn common and discipline-specific built-in family parameters.
Learning Objective 2: Understand creation of family parameters.
Learning Objective 3: Understand family parameter types.
Learning Objective 4: Learn how to work with nested and shared families.
Learning Objective 5: Learn how to work with family formulas.
Learning Objective 6: Learn how to use IF statements for family parameters.
Learning Objective 7: Learn how to use Boolean operators in family parameters.
Learning Objective 8: Learn how to employ reporting parameters.
Learning Objective 9: Learn how to create type catalogs.
Learning Objective 10: Learn how to create and work with lookup tables.
Learning Objective 11: Understand and place MEP connectors.
Learning Objective 12: Learn how to create parametric arrays.
Learning Objective 13: Learn how to add controls to families.
Learning Objective 14: Learn how to add symbolic linework, regions and detail components to families.
Learning Objective 15: Learn how to create Generic Annotation families.
CanBIM (Building Transformations) Accredited Course
Twinmotion for Revit
(Minimum Course Duration: 20 minutes)
This course will teach you about Twinmotion for Revit. Twinmotion is a powerful real-time tool that allows you to transform your design into high-quality visualizations.
An Introduction to Twinmotion
How to Install Twinmotion
Opening Projects inside Twinmotion
How to use the Autosync Feature in Twinmotion for Revit
How to do a one-time Export of a Revit Model to a Datasmith Format.
Approximate Duration: 30 minutes
Model Coordination Course
(Estimated Exercise Time: 90 minutes)
(Estimated Quiz Time: 25 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 160 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps users understand how to use the Model Coordination tools in Revit. Upon completion of this course, Revit users will understand how to copy and monitor elements shared between different discipline models and check for model conflicts.
The material presented in this course provides instruction on:
· Copy/monitoring datum elements between discipline models
· Copy/monitoring shared architectural and structural geometry
· Copy/monitoring geometry between MEP and Architectural models
· Performing coordination reviews
· Interference checking
· None
Rendering Course
(Minimum Course Duration: 55 minutes)
In this course, you will learn the guidelines, principles, and process behind creating quality renderings using Revit.
The material presented in this course teaches you about:
· Understanding and adjusting material appearance
· Creating 3D perspective views
· Working with natural and artificial lighting
· Rendering locally or in the cloud
To participate in this training course, you should have the following:
Life Safety Plans in Revit Course
(Video Run Time: 80 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 80 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps users understand how to create life safety plans for architectural code documentation.
· Creating a schematic plan layout when needed
· Adding rooms
· Applying color schemes
· Understanding room calculations for area and volume
· Area plan creation
· How to use the Path of Travel tool & People Flow toolkit
· Creating egress plans
· Creating occupancy plans and schedules
To participate in this training course, you should have completed the following learning path:
AIA (USA) Learning Objectives
AIA (USA) Course ID: LSP002 Life Safety Plans in Revit – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· Participants will understand the setup and execution of room and area plans in Revit for the purposes of documenting egress and occupancy code sheets for construction documents.
· Prerequisite Knowledge: Basic Revit knowledge.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to create plan views dedicated to life safety construction documentation like egress and occupancy plans.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will learn how to place analytical objects like rooms and room bounding elements.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will develop area plans, schedules, and annotative elements for occupancy plans in Revit.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to work with the path of travel and people flow tools for egress documentation.
Dimensions and Text for ADA Compliance Course
(Video Run Time: 85 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 85 minutes)
This course will discuss general principles to place text and dimensions in Revit as well as placement of clearance families, labels, symbols and dimensions for construction documents.
· Basic, essential skills for annotating views in Revit
· Dimensions and constraints
· Placing symbols
· Documenting clearances with dimensions, detail items and solid geometry
· Family Creation Fundamentals Course
AIA (USA) Course ID: DTC002 Dimensions and Text for ADA Compliance – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· This course will discuss general principles to place text and dimensions in Revit as well as placement of clearance families, labels, symbols and dimensions for construction documents.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Basic Revit knowledge. Very basic family creation principles.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to place of ADA construction document symbols.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will learn how to place printing and non-printing clearance families to help designers follow ADA code.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn how to place dimensional constraints to keep model geometry within ADA code.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to create basic family content to dynamically document clearances for construction document.
Revit Structural Systems Course
(Video Run Time: 65 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps architectural users create structural geometry in Revit.
The material presented in this course considers the placement and modification of:
· Grids
· Columns
· Structural walls
· Horizontal framing (beams, joists and trusses)
· Vertical bracing
· Structural slabs and floors
· Isolated and wall foundations
Eagle Point Software AIA CE Provider Number 404109445
RSS002 Revit Structural Systems – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· Participants will learn how to represent and integrate structural systems into the architectural project for early phases of design and documentation.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Basic Revit Knowledge.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to model horizontal framing to account for structural elements as they relate to the architectural model.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will learn how to model vertical framing to account for structural elements as they relate to the architectural model.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn how to identify load bearing walls and floors and communicate these to the structural team for design and analysis.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to model foundations to account for structural elements as they relate to the architectural model.
Revit MEP Systems for Architectural Coordination Course
(Video Run Time: 75 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 75 minutes)
The material presented in this course helps users understand the basics of placing MEP elements in the model and collaborating with the MEP model(s).
· Working with HVAC systems and objects and equipment
· Working with plumbing systems, equipment and fixtures
· Working with electrical systems and equipment
· Working with lighting systems and equipment
AIA Course ID: MEP002 Revit MEP Systems for Architectural Coordination. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· Participants will learn how to create and reference MEP design and documentation for architectural coordination purposes using the Revit platform.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Knowledge of Revit view setup and architectural coordination for construction documents.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to add HVAC elements for floor plan and ceiling plan coordination.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will learn how to add plumbing fixtures for floor plan coordination, accessibility, and code requirements.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn how to add electrical, communication, audio and lighting elements for floor plan and ceiling plan coordination.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to work with linked elements from the MEP discipline models for coordination in the later stages of the design project.
Construction Document Management in Revit Course
(Video Run Time: 120 minutes)
(Minimum Course Duration: 120 minutes)
This course will help you understand how to manage construction documentation in Revit.
· Project Browser customization
· Working with sheets
· Placing views on sheets
· Working with sheet lists
· Creating sheet indexes
· Adding project information
· Using matchlines
· Printing views and sheets to hard copies and electronic formats
· Managing print setups
· Working with revisions
· Working with Project and Shared parameters
· Titleblock customization
To participate in this training course, you should complete the following courses:
· Introduction to Revit
· Introduction to Views
· Architectural Project Setup
CDM002 Construction Document Management in Revit – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· Participants will learn how to use the Revit platform to create and manage the presentation of construction documents.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Some basic Revit knowledge.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will learn how to create sheets and place plans, elevations, sections, schedules and legends on sheets for construction documents.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will learn how to create their own title block families with essential project information including creating their own project and shared parameters for construction documents.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn how to customize their Project Browser to organize construction documents for internal and multi-discipline projects.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn how to create and use project indexes to present construction documents for cover sheets and manage sheets in a project.
Conceptual Massing Course
The material presented in this course helps users understand the conceptual massing environment and the tools used to create mass forms used for complex Revit geometry creation as well as energy analysis.
· Conceptual massing environment
· Form creation
· Energy analysis
· Creating Revit geometry (floors, roofs, walls) from mass geometry
CMR002 Conceptual Massing in Revit – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits.
· Participants will learn how to produce more complex designs with the Revit platform using the massing tools which will elevate the human experience with the building and site.
· Prerequisite Knowledge:Basic Revit knowledge.
· Learning Objective 1:Participants will become familiar with the user interface and tools of the conceptual massing environment in Revit.
· Learning Objective 2:Participants will be able to create masses for simple and complex building forms and use these to analyze building envelope energy consumption and efficiency via the selection of rated wall, floor and roofing materials.
· Learning Objective 3:Participants will learn to create intelligent and complex roof geometry designs from massing elements with the Revit platform.
· Learning Objective 4:Participants will learn to create intelligent and complex curtain wall designs from massing elements with the Revit platform.
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