BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

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BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

Instructor: 謝尚賢

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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5 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

2,013 reviews

Beginner level

No prior experience required

Flexible schedule

2 weeks at 10 hours a week

Learn at your own pace

96%

Most learners liked this course

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There are 5 modules in this course

The course is designed for students to learn the essential concepts of BIM, and the basic technical skills to create and manipulate a BIM model. Those skills include how to retrieve information from a BIM model and how to use common modeling tools.

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2 videos2 readings

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5 videos2 assignments

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5 videos3 peer reviews

5 videosTotal 24 minutes

301 Revit: View controls - pan, zoom, rotate, and arrange views3 minutes
302 Revit: Visibility of elements3 minutes
303 Revit: Section a 3D view6 minutes
304 Revit: Retrieve information from schedules10 minutes
305 Revit: Measure distance in BIM models2 minutes

3 peer reviewsTotal 360 minutes

Assignment 1: Use the Section Box tool120 minutes
Assignment 2: Create a section view120 minutes
Assignment 3: Modify a schedule120 minutes

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12 videos2 readings4 peer reviews

12 videosTotal 92 minutes

401 Revit: Use the Grid tool to place grid lines6 minutes
402 Revit: Use the Level tool to define a vertical height9 minutes
403 Revit: Use the Toposurface tool to create topographic surface (new version for Revit 2025)9 minutes
403 Revit: Use the Toposurface tool to create topographic surface (old version)11 minutes
404 Revit: Use the Column tool to place a column8 minutes
405 Revit: Use the Beam tool to place a beam4 minutes
406 Revit: Use the Floor tool to create a floor7 minutes
407 Revit: Use the Wall tool to create a wall5 minutes
408 Revit: Use the Door tool to place a door6 minutes
409 Revit: Use the Window tool to place a window5 minutes
410 Revit: Use the Stair tool to create a stair9 minutes
411 Revit: Use Floor tool to create a parking ramp13 minutes

2 readingsTotal 2 minutes

Download Files1 minute
Notice for Unit 4031 minute

4 peer reviewsTotal 360 minutes

Assignment 1: Draw grids60 minutes
Assignment 2: Define levels120 minutes
Assignment 3: Create columns120 minutes
Assignment 4: Create walls60 minutes

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謝尚賢

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Reviewed on May 20, 2020

A very good overview for beginners to BIM. Enjoyed it a lot, yes some people might find his English a bit difficult to understand, but overall it is great. Totally satisfied and highly recommended.

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Reviewed on Jan 19, 2022

It is a very good course BIM fundamentals and also the faculty is very good who teaches every thing in detail. Also, after completing this course you will be able to use revit.

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