Autodesk Revit MEP Essentials

Course Overview

Course Prerequisites

• • MEP engineering design, drafting, or engineering experience is highly recommended. No previous CAD experience is necessary. A working knowledge of Microsoft supporting systems.

Target Audience for this Course

• • New Autodesk Revit MEP users, users of AutoCAD MEP, or other Autodesk software users who want to learn essential elements of Autodesk Revit MEP

Included with this course

• • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venues

Course Content

• DAY 1

  INTRODUCTION TO BIM AND AUTODESK REVIT Building Information Modelling Exploring the User Interface Starting a New Project Working with Revit Elements and Families Viewing the Model Exploring Views – Sections, Elevations & 3D Controlling Object Visibility BASIC DRAWING AND MODIFY TOOLS Using General Drawing Tools Editing Elements Working with Basic Modify Tools Working with Additional Modify tools STARTING AUTODESK REVIT MEP PROJECTS Defining Discipline Settings Linking AutoCAD Drawings Linking in Autodesk Revit Models Copying and Monitoring Elements Batch Copy and Monitor Coordination Review Setting Up Levels WORKING WITH VIEWS Duplicating Views Adding Callout Views Setting the View Display Elevations and Sections UNDERSTANDING MEP SYSTEMS About MEP Systems Working with Components Connecting Components Creating Systems – Overview Analysing Systems

• DAY 2

  SPACES AND ZONES Creating Spaces Working with Spaces Creating Zones ENERGY ANALYSIS Preparing a Project for Energy Analysis Analyzing the Heating and Cooling Loads Exporting for Secondary Analysis HVAC SYSTEMS Creating HVAC Systems Adding Air Terminals Adding Mechanical Equipment Adding Ductwork Modifying Ducts Creating Duct Systems Automatic Ductwork Layouts HYDRONIC PIPING SYSTEMS Creating Hydronic Piping Systems Adding Mechanical Equipment Drawing Piping Creating Hydronic Systems Automatic Piping Layouts PLUMBING SYSTEMS Creating Plumbing Systems Adding Plumbing Fixtures Drawing Piping for Plumbing Systems Working with Plumbing Systems Fire protection Systems

• DAY 3

  ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Creating Electrical Systems Placing Electrical Components Creating Electrical Circuits Cable Trays and Conduit Electrical Panel Schedules ANNOTATING CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS Working with Dimensions Working with Text Adding Details Lines and Symbols Creating Legends ADDING TAGS AND SCHEDULES Adding Tags Working with Schedules CREATING DETAILS Setting Up Detail Views Adding Details Components Annotating Details Importing Typical DWG Details. CREATING CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS Setting Up Sheets Placing and Modifying View on Sheets Printing Sheets Exporting sheets to DWG format.