Archicad for CAD Users
Course
▶︎ Learning Path
▶︎ Format: self-paced online video courses
▶︎ Level: foundation
▶︎ Duration: 5 hours
▶︎ Unit system: Imperial
▶︎ Certification Points: 75 points ★
Follow this learning path to understand the benefits of using BIM. Learn the foundations of modeling, documentation, scheduling, and sharing your project with stakeholders via BIMx.
Learning Objectives
Completing this learning path not only will make you a confident Archicad user on a foundation level but it will take you closer to obtaining your own Graphisoft issued Archicad BIM User certification. The self-paced video courses in this learning path will guide your first steps in Archicad. You will get familiar with the software's interface and the basics of modeling and documentation. You will also learn how to make simple schedules of your project and how to communicate your design to your clients via BIMx.
Target Audience
2D CAD users who would like to transition to Archicad.
Table of contents
- Getting Started with Archicad for CAD users
- Start Modeling with Archicad
- Get Started with Project Documentation in Archicad
- Share Your Archicad Project with BIMx
- Take Your Schematic Model to the Next Stage with Archicad
Recommended Learning
Since this is the starting point of your Archicad journey, there are no prerequisites.
Software Requirements
Videos in this Learning Path have been created using the International language version of Archicad which means that the work environment and some of the content may be different if you are using a different language version or Archicad template file.
To get the best training experience we recommend you to use latest Archicad version, however since this course is focusing on basic concepts you can follow the videos in earlier Archicad versions. Download Archicad here!
Awards
Completing the all course materials in the Learning Path, including the quiz with a minimum of 60% achievement and filling out the satisfaction survey, will award you points towards achieving the Archicad BIM User Certification.
Access Time Frame
Enrolling in this learning path will grant you 1-year access to the courses starting on the day of enrollment. After the 1 year has passed, you will be deactivated from accessing the content of the courses.
Have Questions?
Contact us at learn@graphisoft.com!
Here is the course outline:
1. WelcomeIn this module you will see the outline of the Learning Path and understand what knowledge and benefits can you gain by completing this Learning Path. |
2. Getting started with Archicad for 2D CAD usersIn this course you will be presented the basic concept, the benefits of BIM and the key differences between traditional 2D CAD software and Archicad. You will also get started with Archicad's interface and the first steps to start creating your own project. |
3. Start Modeling with ArchicadLearn the foundations of modeling in Archicad and understand the basic editing and drafting techniques through modeling a small weekend house. |
4. Get Started with Project Documentation in ArchicadUnderstand the documentation workflow in Archicad and create stunning outputs! |
5. Share Your Archicad Project with BIMxSee what benefits presenting your project with BIMx can bring you. Communicate your design with any stakeholders online or offline! |
6. Take your Schematic Model to the Next Stage with ArchicadPut your knowledge into practice and take your project from schematic design phase to design development. Enhance your model and level up your documentation! |
7. ConclusionThank you for completing this Learning Path! Please fill out the anonymous satisfaction survey so we can continue improving our training materials! |