Autodesk Certified Professional Revit for Architectural Design Exam Prep

Prove to potential employers that you’re up to the task by becoming an Autodesk Certified Professional. This online course from Autodesk prepares you by offering an overview of skills that match what is covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam. The video lessons are structured to match the exam’s objective domains and follow the typical workflow and features of the Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software, including sections on modeling and materials, families, documentation, views, and Revit project management. In the course, you’ll review advanced modeling architectural topics and work with walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, stairs, columns, and rooms. You’ll also gain an understanding of exam topics such as family categories and types, phases and design options, schedules, and worksharing. Brush up on selection sets, detail components, color schemes, levels and grids, and much more.About the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam:
The Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam is the recognized standard for measuring your architectural design skills and knowledge in Revit. The certification enables you to showcase your abilities and also signals to potential employers that your skills have been validated. This type of experience typically comes from having worked with the software on a regular basis for at least 2 years, equivalent to approximately 400 hours (minimum) - 1200 hours (recommended), of real-world Autodesk software experience.

The Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) certifications exams can be taken at a Pearson VUE Testing Center or through OnVUE, Pearson VUE’s online proctored environment. Candidates are given 120 minutes to complete a certification exam and should review the testing center polices and requirements before scheduling. Ready to take the exam? Schedule to take the exam online or find a testing center near you on Pearsonvue.com/autodesk.

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• Work with architectural and site elements, element materials, selection sets, and rooms and areas.

• Create and manage views and annotations, work with families, and develop schedules.

• Use workflows and processes such as worksharing, exporting and printing, and project maintenance and management.

• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for taking the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

Syllabus

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Design Modeling, Modeling, and Model Documentation
Week 2
Families for architectural design

FAQ

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:

The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.

The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Are there additional learning resources available from Autodesk?

Yes! Autodesk also has Learning Pathways to start you on your learning journey, including certification prep courses and practice tests—so you feel confident when you take an Autodesk certification exam.

Are there software requirements for this course?

Yes, the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam and this corresponding course will test your knowledge using Autodesk® Revit® Architecture. Autodesk offers Revit licenses in monthly and annual subscriptions. This license includes functionality for architectural design, MEP, and structural engineering in one package. More details, including system requirements, can be found here.

I'm a student. Is this course right for me?

This course is designed for those interested in preparing for the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

Students and professionals are invited to take this certification exam prep course, though it may be best suited for professionals who have a combination of approximately 400-1200 hours of training and hands-on experience with Revit in a structural environment.

A successful candidate for the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design certification typically comes from having worked with the software on a regular basis for at least 2 years, equivalent to approximately 400 hours (minimum) - 1200 hours (recommended), of real-world Autodesk software experience.

How do I become an Autodesk Certified Professional?

Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) certifications are designed for industry professionals who possess advanced skills and can solve complex challenges in workflow and design. The experience needed to earn an ACP certification typically comes from having worked with the software on a regular basis in a professional environment for at least 2 years, equivalent to approximately 400 hours (minimum) - 1,200 hours (recommended) of real-world Autodesk software experience. The Autodesk Certified Professional certifications are the industry recognized credentials for users who have mastered the Autodesk software skills covered in these exams. After earning an Autodesk Certification, you will receive an official certification and digital badge from Autodesk to share on your resume and portfolio. The Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) certifications exams can be taken at a Pearson VUE Testing Center or through OnVUE, Pearson VUE’s online proctored environment. Candidates are given 120 minutes to complete a certification exam and you should review the testing center polices and requirements before scheduling or purchasing Autodesk Certification exam vouchers.

To learn more about the Autodesk Certified Professional certification, visit pearsonvue.com/Autodesk.

What are the prerequisites for the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam?

A successful candidate for the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design certification typically comes from having worked with the software on a regular basis for at least 2 years, equivalent to approximately 400 hours (minimum) - 1200 hours (recommended), of real-world Autodesk software experience.

It is expected that all candidates will already understand how to:

• Navigate the Revit interface.
• View and navigate a Revit model.
• Understand the concept of structural 3D modeling.
• Create and modify basic 3D elements, annotations, and views.
• Demonstrate basic digital literacy skills.

What topics are covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam?

You’ll find the exam objectives for this and other Autodesk Certified Professional exams on Pearson Vue’s website.

What will I be able to do upon completing this course?

After completing this course, learners will be prepared to take the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

In particular, learners will be able to: • Work with architectural and site elements, element materials, selection sets, and rooms and areas. • Create and manage views and annotations, work with families, and develop schedules. • Use workflows and processes such as worksharing, exporting and printing, and project maintenance and management. • Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for taking the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam.

How do I take the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam?

The Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) certifications exams can be taken at a Pearson VUE Testing Center or through OnVUE, Pearson VUE’s online proctored environment.

Schedule to take the exam online or find a testing center near you on Pearsonvue.com.

Where can I ask questions about scheduling or taking the Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) exam?

For questions about scheduling an Autodesk Certified Professional exam online or at a testing center near you, visit Pearson VUE online at pearsonvue.com/Autodesk/contact

Where can I learn more about all of Autodesk’s certification offerings?

More information about how to set yourself apart with Autodesk certifications and credentials can be found at autodesk.com/certification. This includes opportunities for professionals, employers, academic institutions, and students and educators.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This course includes an estimated 17 hours of learning content, including video tutorials, practice exercises, peer review activities, and extensive practice tests that help prepare you for the Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design exam. The course is delivered over a recommended period of two weeks, but learners can work at their own pace.

Will I earn university credit for completing this course?

This course does not qualify for college or university credit.

What are the system requirements for Autodesk Revit?

Autodesk® Revit® is PC compatible. System requirements can be found here.

How do I get installation support for Autodesk Revit?

Installation support for Revit can be found in the Autodesk Knowledge Network.

Do I have the option to access this learning content for free?

Yes, you do have the option to audit this course for free. However, keep in mind that when you audit a course, you won’t get access to practice tests, assignments, or exams; and you will not receive a grade for the course. Additionally, you will not earn a certificate of completion from Coursera for your work in this course. Visit the Coursera Help Center to learn more about auditing a course.

Reviews

It was short and concise. The base things you need to know in order to be considered a certified professional or to be ready to take the certification exam.

Very easy to follow course, and full of information, thank you for the opportunity to learn revit.

In this course I have learned many things about AutoCAD.Thank you to the organisers, instructor, Autodesk team and Coursera team.

Honestly, this course has been even beyond my expectations! I learned things that I even did not know that we can do in Revit! Revit has everything that designing a project needs!