# CAD/BIM Certificate Program (Self-Paced)

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## Overview

This certificate program provides essential training in AutoCAD and Revit, two industry-standard software tools used in drafting and BIM. You will learn to create construction documents, 3D models, and specialized workflows, with the option to focus on Revit MEP, Revit Structure, or AutoCAD Construction Documents.

- **Master AutoCAD for 2D Drafting & Construction Documents:** Learn how to create accurate 2D drafts and construction documents using AutoCAD. This skill set is essential for a variety of design and construction roles.
- **Develop Revit BIM Skills for 3D Modeling:** Use Revit to design detailed 3D models for buildings, while managing project data from start to finish. Revit expertise is critical for modern architectural and engineering projects.
- **Specialize in Revit MEP or Structure:** Choose a specialization in Revit MEP or Revit Structure to focus on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or structural aspects. These specializations make you more competitive in the field.
- **Gain Experience through Project-Based Learning:** Apply your skills to hands-on projects that simulate real-world design challenges. This approach helps thoroughly prepare you for industry demands.

## What you'll learn

- Develop 2D drafting expertise in AutoCAD
- Build Building Information Models in Revit
- Produce coordinated construction documents
- Work across both drafting and BIM workflows
- Apply industry drawing standards and conventions
- Build a portfolio of drafting and BIM work

## Curriculum
1. **Introduction to AutoCAD (Self-Paced)**
2. **Intermediate AutoCAD (Self-Paced)**
3. **AutoCAD Construction Documents I (Self-Paced)**
4. **AutoCAD Construction Documents II (Self-Paced)**
5. **Introduction to Revit (Self-Paced)**
6. **Intermediate Revit (Self-Paced)**
7. **BIM Construction Documents I (Self-Paced)**
8. **BIM Construction Documents II (Self-Paced)**

## FAQ

### Does this certificate include job support?

In addition to 400 hours of interactive training, you will receive eight 1-on-1 mentoring sessions that can be used for career and job support, including polishing your resume, preparing for interviews, and reviewing best practices for applying to jobs. Note, however, that we don’t provide job placement (i.e. reaching out to companies on your behalf).

### Is this course open to beginners?

Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required.

### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

Yes, this course is eligible for our installment plan. Learn more in the Tuition section above.

### How long is this course?

This course is 400 clock hours. Clock hours is the total estimated course time including watching the course videos and completing the projects. The time varies by student. Assuming that you work approximately 10 hours per week, you will complete this course in about 10 months.

### What’s included with my tuition?

A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed A comprehensive program with 8 in-depth course modules designed to build your skills progressively Extensive video training resources to support your learning journey Access to AutoCAD & Revit software (1 year) during your training Expert support with answers to your questions from real instructors throughout your learning journey Professional feedback on your final project from an industry expert to help improve your skills Valuable 1-on-1 mentoring sessions outside of class to address your specific needs and career goals Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many years and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment Training from an institution licensed by the State of New York, New York State Education Department Assessment tools including quizzes to reinforce your learning and track your progress

### Are there any additional fees or expenses?

There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.

### Do you offer any discounts for this course?

This program has a single package price. Additional discounts do not apply.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $7750

Payment options: equal installment plan.
