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Free online courseRevit BIM Training Course for Beginners: Complete Architecture Workflow

Duration of the online course: 5 hours and 45 minutes

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Free beginner Revit BIM course covering architectural modeling, sheets, tags, schedules, IFC/CAD export, and Navisworks clash detection.

In this free course, learn about

  • Getting Started with Revit Essentials
  • Core Architectural Modeling Workflow
  • Documentation and Annotations
  • Quantities, Export, and Coordination

Course Description

Learn the complete architectural workflow in Revit with this free beginner-friendly BIM training course. Designed for aspiring designers and architecture learners, it guides you from the first steps in the interface to building a coherent project model with confidence.

Start by getting comfortable with navigation, views, and project setup, then bring in external references by linking CAD files and establishing grids. You will model core building elements such as walls, doors, and floors, and then refine the project through practical editing and modification techniques, including staircase placement.

As the model develops, you will add components and furniture and set up cameras for clear visualization and rendering-ready views. You will also learn how to create professional documentation by assembling sheets, managing sheet settings, and organizing views so your drawings communicate effectively.

To strengthen annotation and documentation skills, the course covers custom tags and essential annotation tools. You will explore architectural massing for early-stage design and concept development, then produce schedules and material takeoffs that support coordination and quantities, including door and window schedules.

Finally, you will prepare your project for collaboration and coordination by exporting to common formats such as IFC, NWC, and CAD. The workflow continues into model coordination with clash detection in Navisworks, helping you understand how BIM supports multidisciplinary review and issue resolution in real projects.

Course content

  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 1: Mastering User Interface | BIM for Beginners Course: Complete Project 44m
  • Exercise: In Revit, which file format is used to save a project template (so the same predefined standards can be reused for new projects)?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 2: Viewing Model, Linking CAD, Grids 41m
  • Exercise: In Revit, in which view type can you create new Levels?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 3: Placing Walls, Doors 35m
  • Exercise: In Revit, what happens when you change a wall's Type Properties (e.g., thickness) without duplicating the type?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 4: Flooring 39m
  • Exercise: When modeling floors, what is the key difference between an architectural floor and a structural floor?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 5: Editing, Modifying, and Staircase Placement | BIM for Beginner Course 28m
  • Exercise: In Revit, what happens to the Modify tab when you select different elements like a door or a window?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 6: Placing Components, Furniture and Camera Setup for Rendering in Revit 38m
  • Exercise: In Revit, which option is primarily used to place ready-made furniture and other predefined elements into a project?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 7: Creating and Detailing Sheets in Revit | Sheet Settings and Views 28m
  • Exercise: When creating a new sheet in Revit, what does the software ask you to load first?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 8: Creating Custom Revit Tags and Annotation Tools in Revit 16m
  • Exercise: What is the main purpose of using tags in a Revit project?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 9: Complete Massing Tutorial in Revit Architecture 19m
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 11: Schedules and Material Takeoff in Revit | Door and Window Schedules 30m
  • Exercise: Which Revit feature should you use to count how many doors are in a project (e.g., 1, 2, 3…)?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 10: Exporting to IFC, NWC, and CAD Format from Revit | IFC Export Guide 06m
  • Exercise: When exporting a Revit model to IFC for a BIM coordination meeting where you want 2D layouts, 3D element properties, views, sheets, and saved coordination settings included in one file, which IFC setup is most appropriate?
  • Video class: BIM Training Course Chapter 12: Clash Detection in Navisworks | Model Coordination in Navisworks 16m
  • Exercise: In a coordination workflow, what is a key purpose of exporting a Revit model (e.g., as IFC or NWC) into a coordination tool before sharing reports?

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