Autodesk Revit - Online Training Course
Overview
This online training course teaches participants how to use Autodesk Revit for information modeling and the practical application of engineering design. The program focuses on electrical supply, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, and low-current system design within the BIM environment - covering the full project lifecycle from initial setup through to documentation delivery.
Curriculum - 9 Modules
Autodesk Revit Fundamentals
BIM technology concepts and core terminology. Key definitions in BIM and Autodesk Revit. Main file types used in Revit projects. Digital building model principles.
Introduction to Autodesk Revit
Configuring the interface language. Navigating the main application menu. Exploring the File section and understanding project file organization within the Revit environment.
Basics of Family Creation
Object family templates and the family editor ribbon. Project Manager and Properties panels. Family categories and subcategories. Shared parameter files, dimension binding, and element appearance configuration.
Project Setup and Configuration
Selecting and creating project templates. Organizing the project browser. Configuring ribbon menus and project settings through the Management tab. Management-section project configuration.
Core Objects - Configuration and Use
Creating and modifying levels. Building the construction axis grid. Generating plans, elevations, sections, and 2D/3D views. Working with 2D primitives in the Annotations section.
Electrical and Low-Current Systems
Electrical supply, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, and low-current system design. Cable, tray, and conduit layouts. Electrical circuits and cable routing. Ventilation system elements. Group and assembly application.
Collaborative Work Fundamentals
Central project file setup. Workset definition and synchronization. Linked file visibility. Room placement, model coordination, coordinate publication, and clash detection checks.
Data Management and Documentation
Element schedules and visibility settings. Electrical panel diagram table configuration. Sheet and view list management. Engineering systems manager overview. Element tag creation. Sheet composition and layout.
Import and Export
Working with DWG and IFC file formats. Handling raster images and PDF files. Data transfer methods for interoperability. Preparing the completed project for print output and handover.
What You Will Learn
BIM Fundamentals and Project Setup
Core Building Information Modeling concepts, terminology, and the role of Autodesk Revit in a BIM workflow. Template creation, project browser organization, management settings, and establishing levels and construction axis grids.
Custom Family Creation
Building object families from scratch using the Revit family editor. Working with shared parameter files, binding parameters to dimensions, and configuring element appearance for consistency across the full project.
Electrical and MEP Systems Design
Designing electrical supply, lighting, grounding, lightning protection, and low-current systems. Creating electrical circuits, cable routing paths, conduit and tray layouts, and ventilation elements including ducts, fittings, and accessories.
Collaborative Multi-User Workflows
Setting up and managing central project files, defining worksets, and synchronizing changes across a team. Copying and monitoring linked model elements, room management, model coordination, and running clash detection checks.
Schedules and Project Documentation
Creating element schedules, configuring electrical panel diagram tables, composing drawing sheets, and managing view and sheet lists. Producing complete project documentation ready for submission or printing directly from Revit.
Import, Export, and Interoperability
Exchanging data using DWG, IFC, raster image, and PDF formats. Understanding interoperability options and preparing the final project for print output or handover to other disciplines and stakeholders.
Official Autodesk Certificate of Completion
All participants who successfully complete the course receive an official Autodesk Certificate of Completion issued by the Autodesk Authorized Training Center. The certificate confirms completion of the "Design of Supporting Structures and Engineering Systems" course using Autodesk Revit 2024 and is recognized by employers and project teams across the AEC industry.
GEN Technologies holds Autodesk Authorized Training Center status and is an Autodesk Gold Solution Provider with specializations in Building Architecture, Transportation Infrastructure, and Media and Entertainment - ensuring that course content meets Autodesk's official standards for instructor competency, content accuracy, and courseware quality.
Course Information
50 Academic Hours
Delivered as a structured online program with a balanced mix of theory and hands-on practice sessions in Autodesk Revit.
Azerbaijani and Russian
Instruction and course materials are fully available in both Azerbaijani and Russian languages throughout the program.
Engineering Professionals
Recommended for specialists with practical experience in 3D system design across electrical, MEP, or related engineering disciplines.
Autodesk Revit Software
Participants work with the built-in Revit template library. A licensed copy of Autodesk Revit is required to complete the practical exercises.
Benefits
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Practical, project-based learning from day one. Each module is built around real engineering scenarios. Participants apply skills directly in Autodesk Revit rather than following abstract exercises, ensuring readiness for live project work immediately after completing the course.
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Full coverage of the engineering design workflow. From BIM fundamentals and project setup through to electrical systems design, collaborative multi-user workflows, documentation, and export - the program covers the complete end-to-end process used in professional engineering firms.
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Official Autodesk certification upon completion. Participants receive a Certificate of Completion issued by an Autodesk Authorized Training Center - a credential recognized across the AEC industry, directly linked to Autodesk's own training and quality standards.
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Delivered by an Autodesk Authorized Training Center. GEN Technologies holds ATC status and is an Autodesk Gold Solution Provider with multiple discipline specializations, guaranteeing instruction quality and content accuracy aligned with official Autodesk courseware and methodology.
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Online format for flexible professional scheduling. The course is delivered entirely online, allowing participants to attend without travel and integrate training into their existing professional workload with minimal disruption to ongoing projects.
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Instruction in Azerbaijani and Russian. Both teaching languages are supported throughout the program, ensuring participants can engage fully with the material and ask questions in the language they are most comfortable with.
Detailed Curriculum
| # | Module | Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autodesk Revit Fundamentals - Digital Building Model | BIM technology concepts and core terminology; key definitions in BIM and Autodesk Revit; main Revit file types used in project work. |
| 2 | Introduction to Autodesk Revit | Configuring the interface language; navigating the main application menu; exploring the File section and understanding project file organization. |
| 3 | Basics of Family Creation | Object family template features; ribbon menu in the family editor; Project Manager and Properties panels; family categories and subcategories; tools for building custom families; shared parameter files; binding parameters to dimensions; element appearance configuration. |
| 4 | Project Setup and Configuration | Selecting and creating project templates; using the Project Manager and Properties panels; organizing the project browser; configuring ribbon menus and project settings through the Management tab. |
| 5 | Core Objects - Configuration and Use | Creating and modifying levels; building the construction axis grid; generating plans, elevations, sections, and 2D/3D views; working with 2D primitives in the Annotations section. |
| 6 | Electrical, Lighting, and Low-Current Systems Design | Linear system elements; cable, tray, and conduit layouts with connecting details; creating and configuring electrical circuits; cable routing methods; ventilation system elements including ducts, fittings, and accessories; group and assembly creation and application. |
| 7 | Collaborative Work Fundamentals | Defining and managing the central project file; setting up worksets; synchronizing updates; configuring linked file visibility; room placement and boundary management; model coordination, publication, and coordinate acquisition; copying and monitoring linked model elements; clash detection. |
| 8 | Data Management and Project Documentation | Configuring element visibility; working with element schedules; creating and applying standard schedules; configuring electrical panel diagram tables; managing sheet and view lists; engineering systems manager overview; element tag creation; sheet composition and layout. |
| 9 | Import and Export | Working with DWG and IFC file formats; handling raster images and PDF files; other data transfer methods for interoperability; preparing the completed project for print output and handover. |
Topics Covered
Summary
Delivered by GEN Technologies - an Autodesk Authorized Training Center and Gold Solution Provider - the course meets Autodesk's official quality standards for instructor competency and content accuracy. Participants who complete the program receive an official Autodesk Certificate of Completion, a recognized credential that validates their expertise in Revit-based engineering design and strengthens their professional profile in the AEC industry.