What is Revit + Where To Learn Revit Online

What is Revit?

“Revit is made by AutoDesk. Revit is BIM software that helps Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) teams create high-quality buildings and infrastructure. Revit Users can:

• Model shapes, structures, and systems in 3D with parametric accuracy, precision, and ease

• Streamline documentation work, with instant revisions to plans, elevations, schedules, and sections as projects change

• Empower multidisciplinary teams with specialty toolsets and a unified project environment”

Source: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview

Who uses Revit? What is Revit Used For?

Revit drives efficient BIM workflows and includes specialized tools and automation for every AEC discipline.

Architectural Design

Key Capabilities:

1. Design to Documentation

2. Analysis

3. Visualization

4. Coordination + Collaboration

Source: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/architecture

Structural Engineering

Key Capabilities:

1. Concrete Reinforcement

2. Design to Detail Workflows

3. Documentation

4. Analysis

Source: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/structural

MEP Design - MEP is engineering design for: (Mechanical HVAC/Systems Design Engineering, Electrical Design Engineering, Plumbing + Fire Protection Design)

Key Capabilities:

1. Integrated Design

2. Analysis

3. Documentation

4. Fabrication

Source: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/mep

Construction

Key Capabilities:

1. Make more informed decisions

2. Connect Design to Detailing

3. Prepare for Fabrication

4. Improve Communication

Source: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/construction

Where + How To Learn Revit Online

Linkedin Learning has over 152 courses on a number of topics as pictured below (Left) Including Pre Certification Courses.

and over 6569 videos if looking your for help/training on a certain topic in Revit

For more advanced users looking to get Certified as an AutoDesk Revit Certified Professional, AutoDesk offers their own course on an Online Education platform called Coursera. Coursera offers a 7 Day Free Trial.

It is expected that all Revit Users taking AutoDesk's Pre Certification Course on Coursera will already understand how to:

* Navigate the Revit interface.

* View and navigate a Revit model.

* Understand the concept of structural 3D modeling.

* Create and modify basic 3D elements, annotations, and views.

* Demonstrate basic digital literacy skills.

AutoDesk Revit Cost For Students + Teachers

Students and Teachers Can Get Revit For Free for 1 year by applying online and submitting easy documentation such as Student ID, Transcripts etc.

Watch the Video Below To Learn More:

Begin Application for your free year here: https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support

AutoDesk Revit Cost for NonStudents/Teachers

As of 2022: https://www.autodesk.com/products/revit/overview?term=1-YEAR&tab=subscription