Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design Exam Prep (Coursera)

Prove to potential employers that you’re up to the task by becoming an Autodesk Certified Professional. This online course from Autodesk prepares you by offering an overview of skills that match what is covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

The video lessons are structured to match the exam’s objective domains and follow the typical workflow and features of the Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software, including sections on modeling and materials, families, documentation, views, and Revit project management. In the course, you’ll review advanced modeling architectural topics and work with walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, stairs, columns, and rooms. You’ll also gain an understanding of exam topics such as family categories and types, phases and design options, schedules, and worksharing. Brush up on selection sets, detail components, color schemes, levels and grids, and much more.

About the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam:

The Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam is the recognized standard for measuring your architectural design skills and knowledge in Revit. The certification enables you to showcase your abilities and also signals to potential employers that your skills have been validated. This type of experience typically comes from having worked with the software on a regular basis for at least 2 years, equivalent to approximately 400 hours (minimum) – 1200 hours (recommended), of real-world Autodesk software experience.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

– Work with architectural and site elements, element materials, selection sets, and rooms and areas.

– Create and manage views and annotations, work with families, and develop schedules.

– Use workflows and processes such as worksharing, exporting and printing, and project maintenance and management.

– Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for taking the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

Syllabus

WEEK 1

Design Modeling, Modeling, and Model Documentation

In Week 1, we’ll cover the key aspects of starting an architectural project, from importing CAD files to using massing tools and creating views. You’ll get an in-depth review of architectural elements and learn how to work with rooms and areas.

WEEK 2

Families, Documentation, Views, and Revit Project Management

In Week 2, We’ll start with an overview of content creation and management, with deep dives on families and parameters. You’ll learn about drawing and adding revisions to sheets, as well as printing and exporting them. You’ll learn how to perform collaboration and project management within Revit. Finally, you’ll discover some best practices for conducting maintenance of Revit projects.