Revit Structure Essentials Plus

This three-day course is your opportunity to learn how to use Revit to produce steel and concrete structural models and projects. This course covers all the skills in our two-day Revit Structure Essentials course, with the addition of extra subject areas listed with a (+) sign below. This course has a greater focus on how Revit works in real industry situations and will better prepare you for work on live projects.

Course content for Revit Structure Essentials Plus

• Understand the Revit user interface, ribbon, and context menus and where to locate specific tools
• Control the vertical and lateral position of structural elements with levels and grids
• Link your architectural model as a background for your design (+)
• Use Revit’s Copy / Monitor tool for better collaboration (+)
• Automatically place columns at grid intersections
• Use the sketching tools to define your slab outline and configure multiple floor types such as composite decks and in-situ
• Sketch floor boundaries and create different floor types
• Work with shape editing tools (+)
• Create the structural skeleton of your model with beams and bracing
• Create steel and concrete beams, modify beam properties, create bracing
• Create complex steel frames, roofing structures, roof bracing (+)
• Understand and work with the analytical model (+)
• Transfer your Revit structural model to Robot Structural Analysis Professional (+)
• Create Views – the all-important plans, elevations, and sections of your model
• Create schedules to understand material quantities and check the validity of your model
• Automate the placement of piles according to structural walls, columns, and grids
• Create piling layouts and ground beams (+)
• Work with in-place families for specific details that need modelling (+)
• Add additional details to your views to convey specific construction details
• Use your fully annotated views to create sheets that will become your contractual documents
• Learn about Revisions and add revisions to your sheets (+)
• Print and export sheets, configure print options, produce PDFs and plotted outputs
• Output coordinated views and sheets to other CAD formats, configure / export to DWG / DGN (+)

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