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  • Structural Columns




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    Structural Columns Course

    (Video Run Time: 10 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 20)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 10 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 40 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    In this course, you will learn how to work with columns in the Revit model.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course help you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Placing columns in the project

    · Working with column families and types

    · Creating a column schedule

    · Creating a graphical column schedule.

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should have the following:

    · Understanding of structural and architectural terminology.

    · Understanding of Revit levels, grids and views.

    · Revit installed in the machine.

     

    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.

     

    Tips:

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    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


  • Beams




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    Beams Course Introduction

    (Video Run Time: 10 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 20)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 5 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 35 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    In this course, you will learn how to work with beams in the Revit model.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course help you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Placing beams and beam systems in the project

    · Working with beam families and types

    · Creating a beam schedule

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should have the following:

    · Understanding of structural and architectural terminology.

    · Understanding of Revit levels, grids and views.

    · Revit installed in the machine.

     

    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.

     

    Tips:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


  • Walls




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    Walls Course

    (Video Run Time: 60 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 55 minutes)

    (Estimated Quiz Time: 25 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 140 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    This course will help you understand how to create basic, stacked, and curtain wall types, place wall instances, and modify existing wall geometry.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course helps you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Placing walls in the project

    · Modifying wall instances with sweeps, reveals, and openings

    · Creating wall types with integral sweeps, reveals, and split regions

    · Modifying wall joins

    · Creating canted and other non-vertical walls

    · Placing and modifying rule, ad hoc, and pattern based curtain walls

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should complete the following learning paths:

    · Getting Started in Revit

    · Views in Revit

     

    CanBIM (Building Transformations) Accredited Course

    Revit Walls Course

     

    AIA (USA) Accredited Course

    Eagle Point Software AIA CE Provider Number 404109445.

    RVW001 Revit Walls and Documentation – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits. 

     

    AIA (USA) Learning Objectives

    This course will help you understand how to create basic, stacked, and curtain wall types, place wall instances, and modify existing wall geometry as well as properly document walls for fire rating and classification purposes.

    Prerequisite Knowledge: Basic Revit knowledge.

    Learning Objective 1: Participants will learn how to properly place and modify wall instances.

    Learning Objective 2: Participants will learn how to create their own wall types with different layers of material.

    Learning Objective 3: Participants will learn how to attach and constrain wall geometry to other building structural elements like walls, floors, ceilings and other walls.

    Learning Objective 4: Participants will learn how to use wall properties and documentation techniques to display hour ratings for wall in construction documentation.

     

    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.

     

    Tips:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


  • Floors




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    Floors Course

    (Video Run Time: 25 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 25 minutes)

    (Estimated Quiz Time: 5 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 55 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    This course will help you understand how to create floor types, place floor instances, and modify existing floor geometry.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course helps you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Understanding floors as system family

    · Placing floors

    · Creating floor types

    · Modifying floors

    · Placing floor openings

    · Creating sloped floors and depressions

    · Adding thickened slab edges

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should complete the following learning paths:

    · Getting Started in Revit

    · Views in Revit

     

    AIA (USA) Accredited Course

    Eagle Point Software AIA CE Provider Number 404109445.

    Floors – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU. This course is eligible for AIA Continuing Education Credits. 

     

    AIA (USA) Course Prerequisites

    Prerequisite Knowledge: Knowledge of Introduction to Revit.

    Learning Objective 1: Understand Floors as System Family.

    Learning Objective 2: Learn How to Place Floors.

    Learning Objective 3: Learn How to Create Floor Types.

    Learning Objective 4: Learn How to Modify Floors.

    Learning Objective 5: Learn How to Place Floor Openings.

    Learning Objective 6: Learn How to Create Sloped Floors and Depressions.

    Learning Objective 7: Learn How to Add Thickened Slab Edges.

     

    CanBIM (Building Transformations) Accredited Course

    Floors Course

     

    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.

     

    Tips:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


  • Foundations




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    Foundations Course

    (Video Run Time: 10 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 20 minutes)

    (Estimated Quiz Time: 10 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 40 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    In this course, you will learn how to work with the building foundation elements in the Revit model.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course help you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Placing isolated, wall, and slab foundations in the project

    · Foundation element families and types

    · Creating a schedule of the foundation elements

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should have the following:

    · Understanding of structural and architectural terminology.

    · Understanding of Revit levels, grids and views.

    · Revit installed in the machine.

     

    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.

     

    TIPS:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.


  • Trusses




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    Trusses Course

    (Video Run Time: 10 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 15 minutes)

    (Estimated Quiz Time: 5 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 30 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    This course will teach you how to place and modify trusses for the structural project in Revit.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course helps you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Place and Modify Trusses

    · Truss Properties and Truss Element Properties

    · Truss Families

    · Schedule Truss Elements

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should have the following:

    · Understanding of structural terminology.

    · Completed the Getting Started in Revit and Views in Revit learning paths.

     

    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.

     

    Tips:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


  • Braces




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    Braces Course

    (Video Run Time: 5 minutes)

    (Estimated Exercise Time: 10 minutes)

    (Estimated Quiz Time: 5 minutes)

    (Minimum Course Duration: 20 minutes)

     

    Course Description

    In this course, you will learn how to add bracing to the structural model in Revit.

     

    Course Objectives

    The material presented in this course help you gain an understanding of the following topics:

    · Placing Braces

    · Braces Families and Types

    · Creating Brace Schedules

     

    Course Prerequisites

    To participate in this training course, you should have the following:

    · Understanding of structural and architectural terminology.

    · Understanding of Revit levels, grids and views.

    · Revit installed in the machine.

     

    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.

     

    TIPS:

    · Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.

    · Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.

    · Go Full Screen when watching videos.

     


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