Virtual Design & Construction Institute

The CAD Certificate Program provides training in 2D drafting and design using AutoCAD, preparing students to create professional construction documents and solve design challenges. This flexible, online, program includes opportunities to specialize in Revit Fundamentals or SketchUp, ensuring a versatile skill set for a career in construction design.

The CAD/BIM Certificate Program combines training in both AutoCAD and Revit, providing students with versatile skills for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Through project-based learning led by practicing professionals, participants can specialize in areas like Revit MEP, Revit Structure, or AutoCAD Construction Documents to enhance their career prospects.

VDCI's Civil 3D Certificate Program provides specialized training in AutoCAD Civil 3D, preparing students to design and manage infrastructure projects such as public infrastructure and transportation systems. Through hands-on learning with real-world datasets, participants gain expertise in 3D data management and project collaboration.

The AutoCAD Fundamentals Fast-Track Program provides essential training in 2D design using AutoCAD, the industry-standard software for construction documents. In just 12 weeks, students gain hands-on experience creating drafting symbols, fixtures, and floor plans through project-based learning led by practicing professionals.

Master the foundational skills needed to create 3D models of buildings and structures with Revit Architecture, the industry’s leading BIM software. This 12-week program introduces students to the Revit interface and its tools, focusing on designing walls, doors, roofs, and other architectural elements in a 3D environment.

Advance your AutoCAD skills with specialized training in Civil 3D, designed for professionals aiming to excel in civil engineering projects such as site development, highways, and stormwater systems. This 19-week program builds on your existing skills, offering hands-on, project-based learning led by practicing professionals to enhance your efficiency and technical proficiency.

Gain advanced experience in AutoCAD with this comprehensive program, designed to prepare you for CAD certification and professional-level work in the AEC industry. Over 26 weeks, you'll master the AutoCAD interface, learn efficient workflows, and create detailed construction document sets, through project-based training led by industry professionals.

This Revit Architecture program is designed to take you from beginner to advanced levels while preparing you for the Autodesk Revit Certified User Exam. You'll master BIM modeling tools, create 3D architectural models, and produce construction documents through hands-on, project-based training led by industry professionals.

Develop specialized expertise in Revit MEP to precisely design and coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This 26-week program combines foundational Revit training with MEP-specific tools and workflows, offering project-based learning led by practicing professionals to prepare you for the demands of the AEC industry.

Expand your structural engineering knowledge with advanced training in Revit Structure, designed to enhance your ability to develop 3D models and workflows for structural projects. This program combines foundational Revit skills with structure-specific tools and processes, delivered through hands-on, project-based learning led by industry professionals.