Revit Architecture: Essentials Plus

Covering everything in our standard Essentials course - with extended time to dive deeper into topics like curtain walls, room data, ramps, railings and schedules - this version is ideal for those wanting a more complete foundation and greater confidence when working on real-world projects.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Confidently create and edit architectural models in Revit

• Understand the best-practice workflows for design, annotation and output

• Work with extended features such as rooms, curtain walls, and schedules

• Produce professional drawing sets and high-quality visuals for client or internal use

Who Is This Course For?

This course is ideal for:

• New Revit users looking for a more complete and in-depth introduction

• Designers, architects or technicians working on live or upcoming projects

Prerequisites: Basic familiarity with Microsoft Windows and architectural design concepts. No prior Revit experience required.

Course Outline

Getting Started with Revit

• Understanding the interface, views and cameras

• Creating new projects correctly from the start

• Selecting, manipulating and hiding objects

• Linking/importing CAD files

Core Modelling Tools

• Creating/editing walls, floors, roofs, doors and windows

• Custom wall types, floors and shaft openings

• Multi-segment grids and level setup

• Ramps, stairs, and railings

• Ceilings, ceiling components and lighting

Curtain Walls and Components

• Creating curtain walls and grids

• Working with panels and mullions

• Modifying hosted and standard components

• Adding furniture, fixtures and fittings

Room Data and Scheduling

• Defining and tagging rooms

• Adding occupancy, department and finish data

• Creating room schedules

• Using tag labels and legends

• Working with detailed schedules and filters

Detailing and Views

• Creating legends, detail views and filled regions

• Using keynotes and keynote legends

• Adding symbols, notes, and detail lines

Drawing Output

• Setting up sheets with title blocks and project views

• Managing views and print settings

• Printing drawings to scale

• Producing fast, near-photorealistic renderings

Reflections & Planning

• Applying Revit workflows to your team or projects

• Tips for consistent modelling and collaboration