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Autodesk Revit Electrical Training - Advanced AutoCAD Electrical Toolset

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Autodesk Revit Electrical Training – AutoCAD Electrical Toolset – This 12-hour (2-day) instructor-led, intermediate-level AutoCAD course is designed for electrical engineers, designers, and contractors seeking a comprehensive understanding of Autodesk Revit MEP – Electrical - Electrical Design and BIM Coordination. The course provides an in-depth exploration of Autodesk Revit Electrical Training software and its applications in complex building projects. Delivered by Electricity Forum’s certified Autodesk Revit instructors, this course combines presentations, demonstrations, and interactive discussions to illustrate real-world design and documentation workflows.

This course is ideal for electrical professionals in the MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) disciplines who want to learn how to model, coordinate, and document electrical systems with precision using Revit software. Students will learn to create lighting layouts, receptacle and panel schedules, electrical circuits, and construction documentation.

Upon completion, students can apply their knowledge toward preparing for Autodesk Revit Professional Certification. Prior experience in electrical design and drafting is recommended, and familiarity with CAD software is beneficial but not required.

 

Prerequisites and Recommended Preparation

Before enrolling in this course, students should have a basic understanding of electrical design and drafting practices. Experience using CAD software is helpful but not essential.

Students new to AutoCAD or electrical drawing fundamentals are encouraged to complete our AutoCAD Electrical Training – Fundamentals of Electrical Design course first. This foundational program provides the essential skills and terminology needed to progress confidently into Autodesk Revit MEP – Electrical applications.

 

Course Topics Include

  • Managing project templates and electrical system settings

  • Creating 2D annotation symbols and electrical families

  • Developing efficient and accurate electrical diagrams

  • Using filters and views to organize electrical systems

  • Laying out fixtures, panels, and circuits within Revit MEP

  • Scheduling, documentation, and coordination between MEP disciplines

 

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will:

 

  • Describe AutoCAD and its basic functions.

  • Locate and understand intermediate-level functionality of AutoCAD.

  • Understand the settings and tools used with AutoCAD

  • Create and manage BLOCKS within AutoCAD

  • Paper Space and Layout development

  • External references used in AutoCAD

 

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Who should attend

This Autodesk Revit Electrical Training course is designed for professionals involved in electrical system design, drafting, and coordination within building and industrial environments. It is ideal for individuals who want to enhance their skills in Revit MEP – Electrical and improve collaboration within multidisciplinary projects.

Typical attendees include:

  • Electrical Engineers and Designers

  • Project Engineers and Design Coordinators

  • BIM Managers and Technologists

  • Electrical Contractors and Estimators

  • Control System and Instrumentation Technicians

  • CAD/BIM Drafters and Technicians

  • MEP Coordinators and Consultants

  • Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Facility Engineers

  • Construction Managers and Supervisors involved in electrical layout and design

 

What you will get

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1.2 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits
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Autodesk Revit Electrical Training – AutoCAD Electrical Toolset

 

Course Outline – 12 Hours (2 Days)

 

Day 1 – Foundations and Core Tools (6 Hours)

 

Module 1 – Getting Started (1.0 hour)

  • Interface and workspace customization

  • Project creation and navigation

  • Drawing setup and standards

 

Module 2 – Schematic Design Basics (2.0 hours)

  • Inserting schematic symbols

  • Creating and editing wires and wire numbers

  • Managing signal arrows and cross-referencing

  • Wire annotation and drafting conventions

 

Module 3 – Component Editing and Management (1.5 hours)

  • Updating and modifying components

  • Retagging and catalog lookups

  • Circuit reuse and use of block libraries

 

Module 4 – Panel Layouts (1.5 hours)

  • Inserting footprint symbols and linking to schematics

  • Editing panel layouts and component placement

  • Adding annotation, dimensions, and documentation details

 

 

Day 2 – Advanced Features and Projects (6 Hours)

 

Module 5 – Project Management (1.5 hours)

  • Creating multi-drawing projects

  • Organizing and renaming project files

  • Executing project-wide updates and revisions

 

Module 6 – Automation Tools (1.5 hours)

  • Automatic wire numbering and cross-referencing

  • Using the Circuit Builder tool

  • PLC module insertion and editing functions

 

Module 7 – Reports and Documentation (1.5 hours)

  • Generating BOMs, wire lists, and terminal reports

  • Customizing report templates and data fields

  • Exporting data to Excel and other formats

 

Module 8 – Project Integration and Wrap-Up (1.5 hours)

  • Integrating schematic, panel, and report elements

  • Q&A and troubleshooting best practices

  • Best practices for maintaining professional electrical documentation

 

COURSE SCHEDULE

Start: 10 a.m. Eastern Time

Finish: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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  • Successful completion of this course qualifies delegates to receive a certificate of course completion with indicated CEUs.
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