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BLDG 2900 - Autodesk Revit For Structures

Building Part-time Studies Course

School of Construction and the Environment

BCIT is planning for a substantial return to on-campus activity for the Winter 2022 term as informed by BC Provincial Health Officer guidelines. Refer to each course listing for details.

Course Details

This course covers the basics of Autodesk Revit in a Structural environment, from design through construction documentation. Students will be introduced to the tools and concepts of working with a fully parametric building modeller.

Prerequisite(s)

DRFT 1000 or Drafting skills in a structural Environment, AND familiarity with Windows.

Credits

3.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  • Understand the interface of Autodesk Revit Building in a Structural environment.
  • Start a Structural Project using architectural underlay.
  • Set up levels and grids.
  • Create columns, walls, floors and foundations.
  • Create beams, framing systems, and bracing.
  • Work with views.
  • Create a Title Block.
  • Use the modify commands.
  • Annotate and detail plans and sections.
  • Create simple schedules.
  • Set up sheets and Printing.

Effective as of Winter 2013

Related Programs

BLDG 2900 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Architectural and Building Technology
    Part-time   Certificate
  2. Building Construction Technology
    Part-time   Associate Certificate
  3. Building Design and Architectural CAD
    Part-time   Associate Certificate

School of Energy

  1. Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology
    Part-time   Associate Certificate

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