Module Title: Revit Architecture, Structure & MEP – Basic to Advanced
Course Objective:
To equip participants with comprehensive skills in using Autodesk Revit for Building
Information Modeling (BIM) across Architecture, Structural Engineering, and MEP
disciplines—from foundational skills to advanced collaboration and documentation
techniques.
Target Audience:
Architects, Structural Engineers, MEP Designers
BIM Modelers and Coordinators
Engineering Students and Graduates
Interior Designers and Draftsmen
Course Duration:
Basic Level: 30 Hours (10 sessions × 3 hours)
Advanced Level: 45 Hours (15 sessions × 3 hours)
Total: 75 Hours
Module 1: Introduction to BIM & Revit
Session 1: Overview of BIM & Revit Interface
What is BIM?
Role of Revit in AEC industry
Revit UI: Project Browser, Properties Palette, Ribbon
File Types and Templates
Module 2: Basic Revit (Architecture, Structure & MEP)
🏛 Architecture – Basic
Sessions 2–4
Levels, Grids, and Views
Walls, Doors, and Windows
Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
Rooms and Room Tags
Annotation tools
Sheets and Printing
🏗 Structure – Basic
Sessions 5–6
Structural Grids and Levels
Columns, Beams, and Braces
Foundations (Footings, Pile Caps)
Structural Walls and Slabs
Reinforcement Basics
MEP – Basic
Sessions 7–9
Mechanical Systems: HVAC Ducts, Air Terminals
Electrical Systems: Panels, Lighting, Power Circuits
Plumbing Systems: Pipes, Fixtures, Pipe Fittings
Connecting MEP systems
Basic System Analysis
Session 10: Basic Coordination and Exporting
Linking Revit models (Arch/Str/MEP)
View Templates & Visibility Controls
Export to AutoCAD, PDF, IFC
Module 3: Advanced Revit (Architecture, Structure & MEP)
🏛 Architecture – Advanced
Sessions 11–13
Design Options and Phasing
Curtain Walls and Stairs
Site Design and Topography
Families: Creating Parametric Families (Doors, Furniture)
Schedules and Quantity Takeoffs
🏗 Structure – Advanced
Sessions 14–16
Reinforcement Detailing
Structural Connections
Trusses and Analytical Modeling
Structural Analysis using extensions or Robot
Collaboration with Architects & MEP Engineers
MEP – Advanced
Sessions 17–19
Advanced HVAC & Duct Systems
Electrical Load Analysis
Plumbing System Calculation
Creating Custom MEP Families
Coordination Review and Clash Detection
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Sessions 20–22
Worksets and Worksharing
Linked Models Coordination
Clash Detection (with Navisworks)
Using View Filters for MEP/Structural/Architectural separation
Documentation and BIM Execution
Sessions 23–24
BIM Execution Plan (BEP) Basics
Model Review and Quality Check
Sheets Management and Publishing
Revit Model for Facility Management
Final Session (25): Project Presentation & Review
Each student/team presents a multi-discipline project
Discussion, critique, and review