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Funding Support for Students
This course is aimed at those who would benefit from a knowledge of BIM software, in this case Autodesk Revit. Students learn through hands on activities, and tutor led practical demonstrations of the software in use. Skills Focus funding available towards course fees for eligible employers to up skill staff or for self employed students. Please ask for further details.
Course Level Contact: rachel.duncan@swc.ac.uk
Students typically create a 3-D architectural model of a chosen project which can be used not only for rendering and animation purposes, but also to create working drawings and enable collaborative working on a project. BIM is fast becoming the industry standard and the basic knowledge gained through completion of this course ensures students maintain an edge in the market. Students will focus on the practical use of the package, with all the functions needed to create a usable model of their chosen building. There will be an opportunity to investigate the emergence of BIM software and implications for the sector.
There are no formal course entry requirements, however, students are expected to have a good knowledge of CAD, and interest or experience in the construction sector.
The Flexible Skills Fund programme will be accessible to all groups, those in employment and unemployment. To be eligible for these courses participants must be:
Assessment is entirely based on the phased submission of a portfolio of evidence, some written, but mostly based on the overall architectural model created.
Session Code
20 weeks
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
3
Hours per Week
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
23/24
Academic Year
07/11/2023
Start Date
18:00-21:00
Time
Tuesday
Day/s
rachel.duncan@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee Flexible Skills Funded
Total Concessionary Fee Flexible Skills Funded
Fees Payable Each Year
**Am I eligible for concessionary fees?
NOCN L4 3D CAD / BIM / Revit (Flexible Skills)
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City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Computer Aided Design Parametric modelling