About

▶︎ Format: self-paced online course
▶︎ Level: advanced
▶︎ Duration: 3 hours
▶︎ Language: English
▶︎ Certification Points: 50 points ★

This course will teach you advanced methods, techniques and workflows to create, annotate and document your details in Archicad. If you are looking to improve on how you produce and manage your details or want to learn a few tips and tricks to enhance your productivity, this course is for you.

This course is purchasable as part of the BIM Author Program Subscription Plan. Please visit the program using the button below!

BIM Author Program

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will:

Understand Archicad Detail Markers, shapes, options, and displayed reference texts
Understand the pros and cons of different detailing techniques (drafting)
Understand how to model effectively to produce details without over-modeling
Understand the use of Objects for Annotation
Understand the importance of Favorites for Drafting quick details
Use PMK Details with automatic autotext notes
Understand how to backreference Detail Drawings
Manage and reference multiple Detail Markers and related Viewpoints, Views, and Drawings

Target Audience

This course is for advanced Archicad users who are familiar with the basic detailing method and workflow and would like to understand the advantages and disadvantages of various advanced detailing techniques in Archicad.

Quizzes and Tests

You will have access to a related quiz and practical test upon completing the relevant content, and you will also have the opportunity to retake them before completing the course. To earn points towards your Archicad BIM Author Certification, achieve a minimum score of 60% on both the quizzes and practical tests and complete the satisfaction survey.

Software Requirements

The exercise file in this course have been created using the International language version of Archicad 25 which means that the work environment and some of the content may be different if you are using a different language version. To be able to follow along with the trainer, please make sure to download Archicad 25!

Recommended Learning

We recommend you to complete the following courses in order to be able to actively follow the trainer's presentation and demonstrations in Archicad:

Access Time Frame

You can access the course materials for 365 days, counting from the first login to the course. Within this time, you can access the course's assessments, download the exercise files and handouts or watch the recordings. After this, you will be deactivated from the course and will not be able to access any course materials.

Awards

Completing the course material, including the quizzes and assignments with a minimum score of 60% achievement and filling out the satisfaction survey, will award you points towards achieving the Archicad BIM Author Certification and a Certificate of Completion in issues automatically in PDF format.

Presenter

Nando Mogollon

Digital Design Senior Consultant, BuilDIGITAL, Sydney, Australia

Nando Mogollon holds university degrees in Architecture and BIM Management, currently working as a Digital Design Senior Consultant with BuilDIGITAL, a BIM/Digital Engineering consulting company specialized in model coordination and integration services and OpenBIM advice to architectural and construction companies. As part of his current role, he is responsible for providing advice on digital engineering / BIM, information management, IFC-based interoperability and integration with other common digital tools. His career of over 20 years includes experience in large scale complex projects, participating in BIM coordination and management, OpenBIM /IFC coaching and training using software tools such as Solibri, BIMCollab, Navisworks, Archicad and Revit. His skills had taken him to work in Australia, Canada, China, South Africa, and Colombia in South America, allowing him to get a wide understanding of several design, construction and digital practices in most major BIM software applications.

Nando is an active member of the digital engineering and BIM community and has participated as guest speaker at several local and international industry conferences over the past 10 years in multiple countries. Nando has been a member of the Colombian Association of Architects, the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada and other local associations. He currently lives in Sydney, Australia, with his family and usually attends local and online events.

Model Authoring Bundle

This course is part of Graphisoft's Model Authoring Bundle that offers foundation and advanced level courses and learning paths that help you become a confident Archicad user and a Certified Archicad BIM Author. Learn more about the Model Authoring Bundle here!

Have Questions?

Modules6

Here is the course outline:

Get familiar with the course outline and the agenda. Download the exercise files and the handout documents to be able to follow the course along with the trainer.

Finishing the quiz referring to the previously seen content before proceeding to the subsequent modules is advisable.

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Certificates

Completion

The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:

INT_Certificate of Completion - Online Video Course

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