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• Energy Optimization

  Energy Optimization Course
  (Video Run Time: 25 minutes)
  (Estimated Exercise Time: 45 minutes)
  (Estimated Quiz Time: 15 minutes)
  (Minimum Course Duration: 85 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

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• Working with the Energy Model

  Working with the Energy Model Course
  (Video Run Time: 50 minutes)
  (Minimum Course Duration: 50 minutes)

  Course Description
  The material presented in this course helps users understand how to create a conceptual mass for energy analysis in Revit and Insight.

  AIA (USA) Accredited Course
  WEM001 Working with the Energy Model – Earn 1 AIA (USA) LU

  Course Objectives
  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

  Course Prerequisites
  To participate in this training course, you should have completed one of the following courses:
  Revit Architecture Fundamentals learning path
  AIA (USA) Learning Objectives
  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.
  AIA (USA) Course ID: WEM001 Working with the Energy Model
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