Training Guide Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Autodesk Revit

• Explain BIM and how Revit fits into the BIM process
• Describe the various User Interface components and areas
• Define each of the Revit file types
• Navigate around a project model

Chapter 2: Modelling Tools and Modify Options

• Define and use Revit tools and keyboard commands to create a 3D model
• Work with Revit Families and Types
• Draft using nodes, snaps, and other drawings aids
• Modify existing content using various modifying tools
• Use various selection tools to filter for elements and information

Chapter 3: Levels and Grids

• Create and Modify Levels and Grids
• Link CAD files into a project
• Link Revit Model’s into a project
• Place Architectural Column’s

Chapter 4: Walls

• Create, modify, and define new wall types for use in projects
• Comprehend Instance and Type property information
• Demonstrate how to use the Modify wall options

Chapter 5: Placing Families: Punched Openings and Components

• Add Doors and Windows
• Add Component Families
• Create and Modify new or existing Revit family types for project use

Chapter 6: Views, Display Options and Settings

• Create, modify and define various types of views in the project
• Modify Visual Overrides for elements within a view

Chapter 7: Floors

• Create and define new Floor Types
• Modify existing Floor Types
• Define floor contours and slope definitions

Chapter 8: Ceilings

• Create and define new Ceiling Types
• Modify existing Ceiling Types
• Define Ceiling grid and modify spacing and rotation

Chapter 9: Curtain Walls

• Define Curtain Walls and understand best use of the tools
• Apply, modify, and create curtain wall grids, mullions, and panels
• Use Curtain Walls to create Storefronts within the model