AutoCAD for BIM
About This Course
A practical course designed to equip learners with the essential AutoCAD skills
required in BIM-based projects. The course focuses on drafting standards, documentation workflows, and producing architectural and structural drawings
that integrate smoothly with BIM platforms—especially Autodesk Revit. Through
hands-on training, participants will learn how to prepare accurate technical
drawings, manage project files, and support BIM coordination processes using
AutoCAD.
Learning Objectives
Use key drafting commands to produce accurate technical drawings.
Manage layers, XREFs, blocks, hatches, and templates professionally.
Produce BIM-ready architectural and structural drawings.
Apply proper annotations, dimensions, and detailing standards
Exchange and coordinate DWG files within Revit-based BIM workflows.
Support BIM documentation and detailing using AutoCAD.
Material Includes
- Role of AutoCAD in BIM-based projects.
- Interface setup and drafting environment configuration.
- Essential drawing & modify commands.
- Layers management, blocks, hatches, templates, and XREF.
- Architectural and structural drafting standards.
- Annotation, detailing, and coordinate systems.
- Preparing DWG files for BIM workflows.
- Data exchange and coordination with BIM platforms, especially Revit.
Requirements
- Laptop with good specifications.
Target Audience
- Architecture students and junior architects, BIM Modelers & BIM Coordinators.
- Civil & structural drafting technicians.
- Professionals transitioning from CAD to BIM.
- Anyone aiming to improve documentation quality in BIM projects.
Curriculum
10 Lessons17h 35m
