Training
Revit® MEP: Mechanical
Recommended Course Length: 1 day*
Cost: Call for pricing
7 AIA Learning Units
This class is run on a "by request" basis. To place a request, fill out our Class Request form.
2010 training coming soon.
Summary
This class for the Autodesk® Revit® MEP mechanical user. It is designed to help you take advantage of sophisticated conceptual design and customization tools in order design systems, work within multiple platforms and document your information.
Who Should Attend
This class is designed for the new users of Revit MEP focusing on the mechanical or plumbing discipline. Design professionals from large, medium, and small engineering firms will benefit from this course. Contractors can also benefit. It is recommended for commercial and institutional design and construction.
Related Topics Available
Those who want to receive training in template creation, project set up, custom content creation or information on personalizing the program will want to inquire about specialized consulting tailored to fit your company's specific needs.
Prerequisites
It is recommended that the student have a working knowledge of:
- Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista.
- Drafting, design, or engineering experience helpful.
Each Student Receives
- A student guide
- Telephone support on class topics for 30 days
- Certificate of completion
- AIA Learning Units for AIA members
Topics Covered*
Building
Information Modeling
Revit MEP
Basics (User Interface) and Viewing the Model
- The User Interface
- Using Files
Starting a New Project
- Import the Model
- Use Copy/Monitor for Levels
- Floor Plan and Ceiling Plan
- Creating/Modifying View Templates & Applying View Templates
- Create Plans per discipline depending on Bullet Points above
Defining Spaces and Zones
- Add Spaces (Rooms are already defined in architectural file)
- Space Tags vs. Room Tags
- Create Zones
- Review Properties of each
- Color Schemes
- Heating and Cooling Load topics (opt.)
HVAC Systems
- Place Diffusers
- Place VAV Box
- Create Systems
- Automatic Layouts
- Manipulating/Modifying/Drawing Duct
- Duct Sizing
- HVAC Tagging (ducts, diffusers, etc)
- Autodesk Seek
Piping Systems
Working with Architects and Engineers
- Manage Links
- Coordination Review
- Interference Check
Detailing and Drafting
- Company Specific Content
- Detail Views
- Drafting Views
- Importing DWGs
- Exporting RVT files to AutoCAD
- The Drafting Design Bar
- Legends (opt.)
Annotations and Schedules
- Company Specific Content
- Creating Schedules
- Modifying Schedules
Construction Documentation
- Company Specific Content
- Sheets
- Title Blocks
- Revision Schedules
- Labels
*Note: The course topics are a guideline and class topics may be modified by the instructor based upon the class flow.
*Course length and cost are based on a minimum of four attendees. MasterGraphics reserves the right to cancel classes.
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