Archicad Fundamentals Course -

About

▶︎ Format: Self-Paced
▶︎ Level: Beginner
▶︎ Duration: 6 hours
▶︎ Language: English
▶︎ Accreditation: 6 AIA LUs

This interactive, hands-on training course introduces Archicad along with basic Building Information Modeling (BIM) techniques and collaboration concepts. At the conclusion of the course, attendees will have a working understanding of BIM basics and the skills needed for adopting a streamlined BIM workflow.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will:

Learn Basic 3D modeling techniques
Understand the basics of adopting a streamlined BIM workflow
Dive into different modes of collaboration across the AEC disciplines and create document deliverables

Target Audience

This course is for aspiring BIM Users, who are new to Archicad's basic documentation techniques and workflows and would like to take their skills and knowledge to the next level.

Quiz

You will have access to a related quiz upon completing the relevant content, and you will also have the opportunity to retake them before completing the course. To earn points towards your AIA LUs, achieve a minimum score of 80% on the quiz and complete the satisfaction survey.

Software Requirements

The exercise file in this course has been created using the USA language version of Archicad 24 which means that the work environment and some of the content may be different if you are using a different language version. We recommend using a version newer than Archicad 24.

Recommended Learning

We recommend you complete the following courses in order to be able to actively follow the trainer's presentation and demonstrations in Archicad:

Drafting Basics Course

Access Time Frame

You can access the course materials for 6 months, counting from the first login to the course. Within this time, you can access the course's assessments, download the exercise files and handouts, or watch the recordings. After this, you will be deactivated from the course and will not be able to access any course materials.

Awards

Completing the course material, including the quiz with a minimum score of 80% achievement and filling out the satisfaction survey, will award you points towards achieving 6 points towards your AIA LUs and a Certificate of Attendance in issues automatically in PDF format.

Presenter

Veleda Miller

Director of Customer Success, Graphisoft

Have Questions?

Modules5

Here is the course outline:

Get familiar with the course outline and the agenda. Download the exercise files and the handout documents to be able to follow the course along with the trainer.

This module serves as an engaging introduction to Archicad, offering a comprehensive overview of fundamental Building Information Modeling (BIM) techniques. You will gain practical knowledge on launching the program, navigating its user-friendly interface, and embarking on the exciting journey of constructing models featuring walls, windows, and doors. Additionally, you will discover the power of utilizing favorites, enabling you to streamline your workflow and enhance efficiency throughout the design process.

In this module, you will acquire essential skills for incorporating structural elements into your model, including slabs, columns, beams, and roofs on different story levels. You will explore effective techniques for creating sections and elevations, managing layers with layer combinations, and optimizing library management for efficient production. Additionally, the module will cover the use of keyboard shortcuts to enhance your workflow and improve efficiency. Get ready to enhance your modeling capabilities and streamline your design process with these fundamental skills.

Finishing the quiz referring to the previously seen content before proceeding to the subsequent modules is advisable.

Thank you for completing this training! Please fill out the anonymous satisfaction survey so we can continue improving our training materials!

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Archicad Fundamentals Course