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▶︎ Format: self-paced online course
▶︎ Level: foundation
▶︎ Duration: 1.5 hours
▶︎ Certification Points: 50 points ★

Become a confident user of Curtain Walls in Archicad! Learn how to create custom schemes, understand Frame and Panel Classes and master the use of Model View Options of Curtain Walls!

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 Objective

The goal of this course is to give you an update about the Curtain Wall tool so you can confidently use the new modeling, documentation functionalities to create complex geometries. During the course you will see various examples covering all important Curtain Wall design scenarios.

Target Audience

The target audience of this training are all Archicad users from beginners to advanced users to even BIM Managers. The contents of this course is relevant for anyone who is working with Archicad since it is covering topics from modeling through documentation to metadata handling.

Table of Contents

Throughout this course we will touch the following topics:

  • Curtain Wall concept and Default Components
  • Grid  Pattern Scheme
  • Basic and Advanced Frames
  • Panel Settings
  • Unitized Curtain Walls
  • Custom Patterns
  • Documentation and Annotation
  • Interactive Schedules
  • Performance and Migration

Expected Time Commitment

You can complete the course with the connected exercises and quizzes in about 2-3 hours

Software Requirements

Videos in this course have been created using the International language version of Archicad which means that the work environment and some of the content may be different if you are using a different language version.

To get the best training experience we recommend you to use latest Archicad version! Download Archicad here!

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. 

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Here is the course outline:

1. Welcome

In this module, you will learn about the content of this online training, its goals, and how to use the exercise file to follow the course.

2. Curtain Wall Components and Basic settings

This module focuses on understanding default components, grid pattern and scheme settings, and the basic settings for frames and panels. Participants will learn how to configure and customize curtain walls efficiently.

3. Advanced Modeling and Editing

This module explores advanced settings for frames and panels, introduces unitized curtain walls, and covers graphical pattern design. This module is designed to enhance your ability to create complex and custom curtain wall designs.

4. Documentation and Additional Insights

This module covers the documentation process of curtain walls in Archicad, exploring model view options and additional insights into annotation, interactive schedules, and performance optimization for curtain wall models.

5. Conclusion

Thank you for completing the "Curtain Walls in ARCHICAD" online training! In this module, we will share the Virtual City Model with all Curtain Walls done during the training, and some others, for you to explore and learn even more!

Completion

The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:

INT_Certificate of Completion - Online Video Course
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