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NONAC04062

Revit Essentials

Non-accredited Short Course

Learn the basics of Revit.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane
WAYS TO STUDY On campus Online
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 21 Jul 2025 Duration: 6 weeks View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$635 - $810

Course overview

In this short course, you will learn how to produce 2D drawings, 3D models and digital presentations using the industry-standard BIM software Autodesk Revit.

You will gain skills in creating and editing building components using basic structural framing systems, dimensioning, annotating and setting up views and sheets.

This is an ideal course for building designers, interior designers and technicians.

Weekly topics (Please note these will vary in order and context with each class as your industry expert tailors learning to your class)

Week 1

  • Introduction
  • BIM (Building Information Modelling)
  • Online Resources
  • Revit Terminology
  • Revit Interface
  • Starting a Project
  • Walls

Week 2

  • Walls (continued)
  • Floors
  • Doors & Windows
  • View Range
  • Openings

Week 3

  • Importing CAD files
  • Reference Planes
  • Roofs
  • Ceilings
  • Hosting Sweeps

Week 4

  • Curtin Walls
  • Structural Framing
  • Families

Week 5

  • Families (continued)
  • Stairs & Railings
  • Ramps
  • Toposurface

Week 6

  • Views (Orthographic)
  • Views (Perspective)
  • Annotations
  • Rooms
  • Detail Linework
  • Creating Sheets
  • Printing
  • Materials

Course outcome:

Statement of Participation

Ways to study
  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

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CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
South Bank
On campus with some online
21 Jul 2025
6 weeks
Part time 1 night per week
  • Full fee: $810

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

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South Bank

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

21 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 night per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $810

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
  • All of your study will be done online and you can work through your studies at your own pace. You can access your learning materials 24/7 through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Online self-directed
21 Jul 2025
6 weeks
Part time 3 hours per week
  • Full fee: $635

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Online self-directed

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    100%
  • On Campus Time
    0%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

21 Jul 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 3 hours per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $635

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Zoom
Online self-directed
13 Oct 2025
6 weeks
Part time 3 hours per week
  • Full fee: $635

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Online self-directed

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    100%
  • On Campus Time
    0%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

13 Oct 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

6 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 3 hours per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $635

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Zoom

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Revit Essentials (NONAC04062)

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Revit Essentials

COURSE CODE: NONAC04062
Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help. 

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

Selection criteria
  • Computer skills are essential
  • Skills in CAD software is recommended
  • Basic understanding of an architectural floor plan

If you are under the age of 17 years, special enrolment conditions may apply.

Resources required

It is recommended that students have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with capacity to run Revit software, as well as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for students to use at all TAFE Queensland locations. Note: Gold Coast students are not required to access Connect.

For online courses and practicing at home in between lessons - you can download the  RevitCAD 2023 student edition from the Autodesk website. You will be prompted to enter your TAFE Queensland Student Number, which is outlined on your Confirmation of Enrolment or receipt.

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online. 

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.