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Training & Certification

Improving and developing the skills of a workforce is a proven method of showing your commitment to the continual learning of your staff as well as increasing productivity.

From initial skills assessment and consultancy through to standard and bespoke training courses (including AutoCAD and Revit courses) and ongoing skills validation, Excitech can make your team more productive and effective. Whether the topic is the implementation of new design technology, the latest software features or "tips and tricks", the focus is on achieving the maximum benefit from your investment in training and learning.

Course Listing including AutoCAD

Excitech offers a wide range of training courses including

  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) including
    the popular AutoCAD training and Revit training courses,
    courses focussed on design disciplines and tasks,
    and bespoke courses maybe focussed on project needs
  • Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) in all its aspects
    and
  • Collaboration, Design Data and Electronic Document Management (EDM)

Standard courses, especially AutoCAD and Revit courses, are set out below according to industry and discipline and there are a number of bespoke courses which are also available.

Simply click on the category below to reveal the courses within that section then click on the particular course of interest to see full details.

AutoCAD Training and Revit Training Courses

 -> Architecture

Working with ADB and Revit Architecture
This session aims to instruct the delegates on how to work with ADB data inside the Revit environment using the integrated plug-in.
Learning AutoCAD Architecture 2010
This course is aimed at those new to the product who need to start using AutoCAD Architecture in a design environment.
AutoCAD Architecture 2009: Essentials
This course is aimed at those new to the product who need to start using AutoCAD Architecture in a design environment.
AutoCAD Architecture 2009: Advanced
This course the advanced features of AutoCAD Architecture, with particular focus on conceptual design.
Revit Architecture 2010 Experience
This Revit Experience, Training course is designed to allow new or prospective Revit 2010 users to experience the main features of Revit Architecture.
Learning Revit Architecture 2010
This course teaches new users the fundamental features of the product.
Revit Architecture: Content Creation Masterclass
This course is intended to develop parametric component family editing skills in Revit Architecture 2009.
Revit Architecture 2009 Essentials
This course teaches delegates the fundamental features of Revit Architecture 2009.
Revit Architecture 2009: Advanced
Building on the Revit Architecture 2009 Essentials course, this course takes delegates through a range of the more advanced Revit Architecture concepts.

 -> AutoCAD Advanced

AutoCAD 2010 - Creating 3D Models
This course explores the fundamental concepts and workflows for creating 3D models.
AutoCAD 2009 Creating and Presenting 3D Models
This course is designed to explore the fundamental concepts and workflows for creating 3D models.
CAD Management
Designed to help delegates understand the technical side of CAD Management
Rendering and Visualisation
Explores the production of high-quality photo-realistic renderings from AutoCAD.

 -> AutoCAD Training and AutoCAD LT

AutoCAD 2010 - New Features
AutoCAD 2010 builds on the improvements made in the 2009 version with major new 2D and 3D design features to further enhance product functionality.
AutoCAD LT 2010 - New Features
A single day looks at the new features as well as some of the more significant features introduced in 2008 and 2009, combining these enhancements into a single, highly focused course.
Transitioning from AutoCAD 2008
Training for the AutoCAD 2010 user migrating from 2008.
Learning AutoCAD 2010 and LT 2010
On this course, learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing and printing drawings.
Learning AutoCAD and LT 2010 - Module 1
Designed as a single-day introduction which can be taken as an individual day, to learn the very basics, or combined with Modules 2 and 3 to form a complete essentials level programme of study.
Learning AutoCAD and LT 2010 - Module 2
Designed as the second part of the three-day course which is ideally taken as part of the three day modular course, but can be taken as a standalone course provided that the course pre-requisites are met.
Learning AutoCAD and LT 2010 - Module 3
Designed as the final part of the three-day course which is ideally taken as the last part of the three day modular course, but can be taken as a standalone course provided that the course pre-requisites are met.
AutoCAD 2010 Intermediate
This course is designed for the experienced user who wants to go further with AutoCAD.
AutoCAD 2009 Essentials
On this training course, learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing and printing drawings.
AutoCAD 2009: Intermediate
This Intermediate course is designed for the experienced user who requires additional learning.
AutoCAD 2009 Transitioning from 2008
The primary objective of this course is to bring delegates up to date with the new features introduced in AutoCAD 2009.
MicroStation to AutoCAD Migration
This course is designed to enable the experienced MicroStation user to quickly migrate to AutoCAD.

 -> Building Services/MEP

Revit MEP 2010 Essentials
This Revit MEP 2010 course introduces delegates to parametric engineering design and documentation using Revit MEP.
AutoCAD MEP 2009: Essentials
Introduction to AutoCAD MEP 2009 for new users.
AutoCAD MEP System Management
AutoCAD MEP System Management
Revit MEP 2009 Essentials
This Revit MEP 2009 course introduces delegates to parametric engineering design and documentation using Revit MEP.

 -> Civil Engineering

Learning AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010
The primary objective of this Civil 3D course is to familiarise delegates with the concepts and application of the essential functions of Civil 3D.
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009: Essentials
The primary objective of this Civil 3D course is to familiarise delegates with the concepts and application of the essential functions of Civil 3D.
Implementation Class - Civil 3D
Provides CAD Managers with an overview of how to plan the successful implementation of Civil 3D into an organisation.

 -> Design Review

Autodesk NavisWorks 2009: Essentials
The primary objective of this training course is to teach new NavisWorks users the main tools used within NavisWorks 2009.

 -> Facilities Management (ARCHIBUS)

ARCHIBUS Basic Database Introduction
Provides a basic understanding of the CAFM Database and tools within ARCHIBUS
ARCHIBUS System Admin (Sybase ASA)
Focus’s on administering the System Security Levels and Customisation.
ARCHIBUS System Admin (Oracle)
Focus’s on administering the System Security Levels and Customisation.
ARCHIBUS System Admin (MSSQL)
Focus’s on administering the System Security Levels and Customisation.
ARCHIBUS Space Management with AutoCAD Overlay
Provides basic understanding of the Space module and selection and development of a Space Inventory, followed by Charge Back.
ARCHIBUS Building Operations Module
Covering: On Demand Work Requests and Scheduling, Plan Preventive and Active Maintenance and Managing Equipment and Resources.
ARCHIBUS Real Property & Lease Module
Covers the tools used to create electronic inventories of leases and properties details.
ARCHIBUS and AutoCAD ARX Overlay
This course aims to introduce the trainee to the AutoCAD Overlay’s ARX functionality used with ARCHIBUS.
ARCHIBUSTelecommunications Module
Covering: Telecom Hierarchies, Tracking Devices, Managing Background Data, Developing Inventories and Manage Asset Moves and Help Desk issues.
ARCHIBUS Furniture & Equipment Module
The course further develops on FM/SM by adding Asset Depreciation, Working with surveys, Trial Layers, Move Orders and Bar Coding.
CAFM Workshop 1 ARCHIBUS MODULES
CAFM workshop days are aimed at the EXISTING ARCHIBUS/FM USER Whether experienced or novice, wishing to get more from the product, explore new areas of interest, or simply refresh and expand their basic CAFM skills and knowledge base.
CAFM Workshop 2 ARCHIBUS PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
CAFM workshop days are aimed at the EXISTING ARCHIBUS USER Whether experienced or novice, wishing to get more from the product, explore new areas of interest, or simply refresh and expand their basic CAFM skills and knowledge base.

 -> GIS and Mapping

Learning AutoCAD Map 3D 2010
This course teaches the fundamental and advanced features of Map 3D 2010, including how to create, manage, and analyse mapping data.
AutoCAD Map 3D 2009 Essentials
This course focuses on the drawing-based features and geospatial functionality contained within Map 3D.
Implementation Class - Map 3D
Provides CAD Managers with an overview of how to plan the successful implementation of Map 3D into an organisation.

 -> Mechanical and Product Design

Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 - Module 1
This is the Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 course, broken into individual standalone, single-day modules. This module is the first of the series.
Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 - Module 2
This is the Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 course, broken into individual standalone, single-day modules. This module is the second of the series.
Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 - Module 3
This is the Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010 course, broken into individual standalone, single-day modules. This module is the third and final of the series.
Learning Autodesk Inventor LT 2010
This Autodesk Inventor LT 2010 Training Course provides Engineering, Construction, and Product Design Professionals with a thorough understanding of the processes necessary for creating models using Autodesk Inventor LT.
Learning Autodesk Inventor 2010
This Autodesk Inventor 2010 Training Course provides users with a thorough understanding of the principal 3D design, validation, and documentation processes necessary for developing products using Autodesk Inventor.
Autodesk Inventor 2010 Transitioning from 2009
This Inventor training course, will teach the new and enhanced functionalities and workflows introduced in Autodesk Inventor 2010
Autodesk Inventor 2009 - Update
Provides the existing Autodesk Inventor 2008 user with an update to the major new features of Autodesk Inventor 2009 including part, assembly, drawing and sheet metal enhancements.
Autodesk Inventor 2009 Advanced Features
This course is a natural follow-on from the Inventor Essentials course and provides instruction on topics such as iParts, iAssemblies, Sheet Metal, Advanced Mechanisms, AVI creation and Inventor Studio.
Autodesk Inventor 2009 Essentials
Designed for the new user who requires comprehensive training in Autodesk Inventor 2009
Autodesk Inventor 2009 Sheet Metal Design
This course is intended to lead candidates towards advanced Sheet Metal Design using Autodesk Inventor 2009.

 -> Plant Solutions

Learning AutoCAD P&ID 2010
This course is designed to teach the essential features of AutoCAD P&ID 2010.
AutoCAD P&ID 2010 for Administrators
This course builds upon the areas covered in the essentials level course, and is ideal for those responsible for system administration
AutoCAD P&ID 2009 Essentials
This P&ID Training Course is intended for everyone that has a need for generating Piping and Instrumentation or Process Flow diagrams.
AutoCAD P&ID 2009 Advanced
This P&ID Advanced Training Course is intended primarily for CAD Managers, and other advanced users.

 -> SketchUp and Google Earth

Google Earth
The Google Earth Training course provides delegates without prior experience, with a grounding in the use of Google Earth.
SketchUp Advanced Landscape Course
Landscape Design is a discipline that encompasses many workflows that result in designs ranging from human-scale site fixtures to regional masterplans.
SketchUp Advanced Skills
The advanced topics course is designed for experienced SketchUp users who want to investigate advanced topic areas including working with CAD, creating curved surfaces and employing advanced presentation techniques for SketchUp models.
SketchUp Essentials One and Two
The Mastering 3D Using SketchUp Pro, Training course provides delegates without prior experience, with a grounding in the use SketchUp.
SketchUp for Geomodeling
The Mastering 3D Using SketchUp: Geomodeling Training course provides students with a comprehensive overview of the process and benefits of exploring the interoperability of SketchUp and Google Earth, and a deeper look into the Google 3D Warehouse.

 -> Structural Engineering

Learning Autodesk Revit Structure 2010
This training course covers the basics of Autodesk Revit Structure 2010 by introducing delegates to the concepts of Building Information Modelling using the tools within Revit Structure.
Revit Structure 2010: Advanced
This Revit Structure 2010 Advanced training course builds on the concepts introduced in the Learning Revit Structure 2010 course.
Revit Structure Experience
This Revit Training course is designed to allow new or prospective Revit 2010 users to experience the main features of Revit Structure.
Revit Training: Revit Structure 2009 Essentials
This Revit training course covers the basics, from schematic design through construction documentation in Revit Structure.
Revit Structure 2009: Advanced
This Revit Structure 2009 Advanced training course builds on the concepts introduced in the Revit Structure 2009 Essentials course.
Learning Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis 2010
This Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis course is aimed at those new to Robot 2010 and is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the product.
Robot Structural Analysis 2009
This Robot Structural Analysis training course covers the basics, from the user interface to reinforcement RC slabs.

 -> Visualisation

Autodesk 3ds Max 2010 for Design Visualisation
This Autodesk 3ds Max course provides a fundamental understanding of how to utilise 3ds Max for Design Visualisation
Autodesk 3ds Max 2009 for Design Visualisation
This Autodesk 3ds Max course provides a fundamental understanding of how to utilize 3ds Max for Design Visualisation

 

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