Revit Basic Electrical Modeling

Revit Electrical Modeling

Created byNational Institute of Building Technology (NIBT) E-Learning

Last updated 7/2018

English

What you'll learn

To understand the basics of Electrical System
To learn about Electrical Panels and Schedules
To create and annotate Construction documents
To understand Scheduling, Documentation and Work-Sharing
To know how to create and add details

Course content

9 sections • 32 lectures • 2h 27m total length

Rooms And Room Tags5:58
Creating Spaces4:23
Create and manage spaces in Revit's electrical and mechanical layout by using the space and zone panel. Place spaces automatically and adjust space names and numbers in the properties palette.
System Browser And Zones4:22
Color Schemes6:58
Spaces And Zones

Electrical Settings5:15
Manage electrical settings in Revit basic electrical modeling, focusing on definitions and instances, line organization, and naming conventions. Apply these concepts to model electrical systems efficiently.
Electrical Components-Lighting Fixtures8:14
Electrical Components & Equipment3:55
Electrical Components- Electrical Devices1:56
Creating Lighting Circuits3:36
Creating Switch Systems2:19
Creating Power Circuits2:58
Cable Tray5:14
Conduit4:22
Explore electrical conduit types in Revit, including EMT, rigid metal, and non-metallic conduit, adjust diameters, and place junction boxes using the electrical template and fittings.
Electrical System

Sheets And Placeholders3:16
Explore sheets and placeholders in Revit basic electrical modeling, and learn how these elements support organizing information for efficient design workflows.
Guide Grids4:56
Explore guide grids in basic electrical modeling with Revit, guiding users through grid-related decisions and session navigation to apply grids effectively.
Printing4:13
Learn how to set up and print your Revit electrical models by selecting printers, configuring page orientation, size, and print range, and finalizing with okay.
Documentation

Work-sharing6:59
Explore work-sharing in Revit by sharing projects with colleagues, configuring central and local files, and synchronizing changes to the central file to keep teams aligned.
User Setup10:15
Work-sharing Ownership7:16
Work-sharing Detach3:38
Learn to manage Revit worksharing by detaching from the central file, creating an independent model, and understanding when synchronization with the central is not possible.
Work-sharing History And Restore3:38
Work-sharing

Exporting Images2:11
Export images and animations from your views by selecting an output location, applying a standard size, choosing format and quality, and optionally printing a portion of a view.
Walk throughs3:17
Explore walkthroughs in Revit basic electrical modeling by creating and running a walkthrough in the quick access toolbar, naming frames, and viewing the model through the camera.
Presentations
REVIT Electrical Modeling -Quiz

Requirements

The course is for beginners, Freshers or for those transitioning from another industry or discipline.
Must be capable of using Computer Systems.
Must have Basic knowledge of the AEC Industry, its tools & technology.
Zest to learn new technology.

Description

This course helps us Understand the basics of Electrical System like; Lighting Circuit, Electrical Devices, Switch Systems, Power System, cable tray, conduit System and annotating construction documents like sheets, 2D CAD, 3D CAD, etc.

It also provides information on understanding Work-sharing, creating and modifying panel schedules as per design or requirement.

Electrical information plays a vital role in Lighting, Wiring and Circuiting. Using BIM, we can easily understand, what is Electrical and the Electrical System.

Career Oppurtunities:

If you are curious to know what your future could be in this area, below are some potential careers you could consider:

Electrical Modeler
REVIT/BIM Electrical Modeler
Electrical Draftsman

Who this course is for:

Architecture students
Engineering students
Construction professionals in Architecture
Construction consultants

Revit Basic Electrical Modeling

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Course content

Spaces And Zones4 lectures • 22min

System3 lectures • 7min

Electrical Systems9 lectures • 38min

Electrical Panel Schedules1 lecture • 7min

Scheduling1 lecture • 11min

Detailing4 lectures • 14min

Documentation3 lectures • 12min

Work-sharing5 lectures • 32min

Presentations2 lectures • 5min

Requirements

Description

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