Autodesk Revit Software Training Course
This training program provides participants with a structured, hands-on introduction to Autodesk Revit, focusing on Building Information Modeling (BIM) principles. Covering key aspects of architecture, structure, and MEP workflows, the course is designed to…
- Course ID 014
- 6 weeks (30 training days)
- Nairobi
- Intermediate
- Certificate
Course Overview
This training program provides participants with a structured, hands-on introduction to Autodesk Revit, focusing on Building Information Modeling (BIM) principles. Covering key aspects of architecture, structure, and MEP workflows, the course is designed to equip users with the skills required to develop intelligent 3D models, produce construction documentation, and collaborate in BIM environments.
- Duration
- 6 weeks (30 training days)
- Course fee
- KES 60,000
- Venue
- Nairobi
Course Requirements
Participants should have:
- Basic Computer Literacy: You must be comfortable navigating Windows, managing files, and installing software.
- Basic AEC Knowledge: You should understand fundamental construction terms and know how to read basic 2D floor plans and elevations.
- Autodesk Revit Software: You need an active Revit license, student access, or a 30-day free trial installed on your computer.
- Compatible Windows PC: You require a 64-bit Windows 10/11 computer with at least 16 GB of RAM, 4 GB of dedicated graphics, and 30 GB of free storage.
- Essential Peripherals & Internet: You need a three-button scroll-wheel mouse for 3D navigation and a reliable internet connection for license verification.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Revit’s BIM approach and interface
- Create and modify architectural, structural, and MEP elements
- Develop coordinated 3D models and construction documents
- Create schedules, legends, and sheets
- Collaborate with multiple disciplines using Revit tools
- Customize families and manage templates
Course Modules
Module 1 Introduction to Revit and BIM
- What is BIM? Revit vs CAD
- Overview of Revit interface, tools, and navigation
- Understanding worksets, templates, and levels
- Setting up a new project
- New topic
Practical exercise: Start a new Revit project and configure basic settings
Module 2 Basic Architectural Modeling
- Creating and modifying walls, floors, roofs, and ceilings
- Working with doors and windows
- Using levels and grids effectively
- View controls and visual styles
Practical exercise: Model a small house layout with walls, roof, and basic components
Module 3 Advanced Architectural Components
- Stairs, ramps, railings, and curtain walls
- Creating rooms and room tags
- Adding furniture and equipment
- Managing views, sections, and callouts
Practical exercise: Add interior components and define spaces in your building model
Course Administration Details
Methodology
Training is hands-on. Most of the time is spent doing the work on our training site and on live projects, guided by experienced professionals. Short classroom sessions cover drawings, materials and safety. All sessions are in English.Certificate
Participants who complete the course and pass the final assessment receive a RailSite Fieldwork Academy certificate.Training Venue
Training takes place in Nairobi, at our training site and on active project sites. The course fee covers tuition and training materials. Participants cover their own transport, meals and other personal expenses.Group and Tailor-Made Training
We can run this course for your team, company or community group, at a date and location that suits you. Call or message us to plan it.Payment
Pay the course fee on or before the start date. Call +254 721 720 987 or email info@railsitebld.com for payment details.Intakes
Upcoming intake dates
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