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ArchiCAD Start Edition 2008 Essential Skills
Discover ArchiCAD 12
Fundamental ArchiCAD 12


Course Title:
ArchiCAD Start Edition 2008 Essential Skills

Product:
ArchiCAD Start Edition 2008

Course Duration:
Two days (preferably consecutive)

Prerequisites:
A working knowledge of Mac OSX or Windows XP / Vista operating system. No prior knowledge of any CAD system is required.

Course Description:
This course is designed to take the beginner through the essential commands and actions in ArchiCAD Start Edition 2008 to provide knowledge of the processes involved in constructing a ‘Virtual Building’ model.

Course Content:

  • the user interface
  • data input core skills
  • constructing a 3d virtual building model
  • creating elevations, sections and details
  • introduction to the 2d tools
  • creating drawing layouts
  • output of data

Certificate Awarded:
Graphisoft Authorised Training Certificate – Start Edition Essential Skills


Course Title:
Discover ArchiCAD 12

Product:
ArchiCAD 12

Course Duration:
Two days (preferably consecutive)

Prerequisites:
A working knowledge of Mac OSX or Windows XP / Vista operating system. No prior knowledge of any CAD system is required.

Course Description:
This course is designed to take the beginner through the core commands and actions in ArchiCAD 12 to provide a basic knowledge of the processes involved in constructing a ‘Virtual Building’ model.

Course Content:

  • the user interface
  • data input core skills
  • the ArchiCAD project workflow
  • constructing a 3d virtual building model
  • creating elevations, sections, worksheets and details
  • introduction to the 2d tools
  • introduction to drawing layouts
  • introduction to data output

Certificate Awarded:
Graphisoft Authorised Training Certificate – Discover ArchiCAD 12


Course Title:
Fundamental ArchiCAD 12

Product:
ArchiCAD 12

Course Duration:
Four days (normally delivered over 2x two day sessions)

Prerequisites:
A working knowledge of Mac OSX or Windows XP / Vista operating system. No prior knowledge of any CAD system is required.

Course Description:
This course is designed to take the beginner through the fundamental commands and actions in ArchiCAD to provide knowledge of the processes involved in constructing a 'Virtual Building' model. During the process of creating the model, document management and the project workflow will also be considered, ultimately leading to the development of final 2d documentation - including information exchange with 3rd parties.

Course Content:

  • the user interface
  • data input core skills
  • the ArchiCAD project workflow
  • constructing a 3d virtual building model
  • detailed modeling techniques
  • extracting 2d documentation from the virtual building
    • elevations, sections, interior elevations, 3d documents, worksheets and details
  • introduction to the 2d tools
  • detailed 2d techniques
    • creating custom line types and fill patterns
  • introduction to drawing layouts
  • managing revision information within documentation
  • electronic data import / export

The following items will also be discussed, although it is not possible to create a fully customised template as this would require additional time.

  • creating ArchiCAD templates including document layout masters
  • making use of xref (external reference to dwg / dxf) and modules
  • introduction to teamwork within ArchiCAD

Certificate Awarded:
Graphisoft Authorised Training Certificate – Fundamental ArchiCAD 12


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