Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) Essentials Software - Rev

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Enter the exciting world of Building Information Modeling (BIM). This course will introduce and help you understand the basics of BIM software with Revit and SketchUp. Both are modeling programs created and designed for all trades of the construction industry.

Revit is multidisciplinary BIM software produced by Autodesk, used for higher quality, coordinated designs. You will learn how to best use the interface, create floor plans, add content, prepare documentation, annotate, and more.

SketchUp is a fun, intuitive, flexible 3D program for creating geometric 3D objects such as architectural models, scale models, interior design items, and functional parts. SketchUp is known for its user-friendly interface and easy learning curve.

Overall, both programs are a powerful way to design, document and communicate your ideas in 3D. Whether you are exploring software systems to meet your needs or want to take a deeper dive to learn these systems hands-on, you’ll find this course will be a great learning experience.

Required preparation: Working knowledge of PCs and Microsoft Windows OS (10)

Recommended preparation: Understanding of basic drafting skills and blueprint reading is helpful

Event Sponsor
PCATT, Honolulu Campus

More Information
808 845-9296, honcet@hawaii.edu, https://pcatt.org/computer-aided-design/

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