Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Selection criteria
- Computer skills are essential; and
- Skills in CAD software is recommended.
If you are under the age of 17 years, special enrolment conditions may apply.
Resources required
No specific resources are required to successfully complete this course.
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, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for students to use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
Need to know
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