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Autodesk Navisworks Manage 2018


This course will teach you how to use Navisworks to open and combine 3D models, navigate around them in real-time and review the model using a set of revision and documentation tools including comments, redlining, viewpoint, and measurements.
Best for:

Architects, Engineers, Contractors.

Difficulty:
Duration:
6 Hours

Learning Objectives


  1. Understand the Navisworks Interface
  2. Start a project and use some of the basic tools to review and coordinate information
  3. Manipulate elements and control how they are viewed
  4. Utilise Navisworks 4D (time) elements
  5. Understand how to animate and script in Navisworks
  6. Using Navisworks quantification tools
  7. Clash detection
  8. Rendering in Navisworks

Course Modules



This topic will introduce the user to the basic interface and becoming familiar with the software before starting the project.
  • 01 | User Interface
  • 02 | The Ribbon
  • 03 | Configuration Settings
  • 04 | File Types
  • 05 | Units
  • 06 | Workspaces
  • 07 | Infocentre & Help Centre
This section will cover how BIM 360 and Navisworks now work seamlessly together.
  • 01 | Overview
  • 02 | Administration and Users
  • 03 | Project Set Up
  • 04 | BIM360 Tools
This section will explain to users how to start a project and begin using the basic tools inside of Navisworks to effectively coordinate project information.
  • 01 | Append models
  • 02 | Navigation Tools
  • 03 | Viewpoints Overview
  • 04 | Grids and levels
  • 05 | Walk and fly tools
  • 06 | Camera and Animations
Learn how to use the manipulation tools inside of Navisworks to intelligently group for future use.
  • 01 | Object Selection
  • 02 | Find Items Tool
  • 03 | Selection Sets
  • 04 | Selection Inspector Window
  • 05 | Object Properties
  • 06 | Measure tools
  • 07 | Redline and Review
  • 08 | Tagging and Comments
  • 09 | Appearance Settings
  • 10 | Adding and Managing Links
  • 11 | Appearance Profiler
Learn how to create viewpoints and manipulate them as needed.
  • 01 | Viewpoints
  • 02 | Working with Viewpoints
  • 03 | Editing Viewpoints
  • 04 | Sharing Viewpoints
  • 05 | Section Tools
  • 06 | Box and Plane Sections
  • 07 | Transforming Sections
Learn how to create viewpoints and manipulate them as needed.
  • 01 | The Timeliner - Window Overview
  • 02 | The Timeliner - Window Tasks
  • 03 | The Timeliner - Window Data Sources
  • 04 | The Timeliner - Window Configure
  • 05 | The Timeliner - Window Simulate
  • 06 | Adding Animation to the Timeliner
  • 07 | Timeliner Costs
The animation and scripting windows will be explained and users will be able to effectively create animations and use scripting to animate objects.
  • 01 | The Animator Window
  • 02 | The Animator Toolbar
  • 03 | Animator Tree and Timeliner View
  • 04 | Create Animations with Saved Views
  • 05 | Create animations with Section tools and views
  • 06 | Create object animations using a camera.
  • 07 | Editing Animation sets
  • 08 | Key Frames
  • 09 | Scripter Window
The Quantification workflow, use of the quantification workbook and associated tools will be explained in this section of the course.
  • 01 | The Quantification Workbook.
  • 02 | Create a Project Using Quantification
  • 03 | Item Catalog
  • 04 | Resource Catalog
  • 05 | 3D Model Take off
  • 06 | Virtual Take off
  • 07 | 2D Takeoff
Using the clash detective will be explained in this section of the course.
  • 01 | The Clash Detective
  • 02 | Creating a test
  • 03 | Rules Tab
  • 04 | Results Tab
  • 05 | Reporting Clash Detection Tests
  • 06 | Import & Export Clash Detection Tests
This section will explain how to render a project using Navisworks.
  • 01 | The Rendering Tab
  • 02 | Autodesk Rendering
  • 03 | Cloud Rendering
  • 04 | Materials & Material Mapping
  • 05 | Lighting
  • 06 | Environment
  • 07 | Settings

Skills and Careers




3D Modelling


Animation


Architectural Design


Building Analysis


Cost Estimation


Data Analysis


Digital Modelling


Digital Optimization and Performance


Documentation


Produce Photo-realistic Renders


Rendering

These are some great careers that this course will prepare you for:

2D/3D Animator, Animation Professional, Architectural And Urban Design Specialist, Civil Engineer, Data Scientist, Design Engineer, Digital Design Engineer, Digital Optimisation Consultant (Architect/Engineering Firms, Urban Data Analyst (Business Consultancy Firms)

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