Intro to Autodesk Forma (Self-Paced)

Self-paced online training with expert support

Build real-world skills that take you from a blank project to a fully coordinated model, getting comfortable with the digital workflows that power today's jobsite: file management, version control, and automated clash detection.

$579 30 clock hours Live Support Start anytime

This course includes

  • 30 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Software Access
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion

Ready to get a handle on the future of the AEC industry cloud? Welcome to Intro to Autodesk Forma! This cloud-based course carries you through the project lifecycle by putting you in charge of a real-world construction challenge. You'll build a two-story office from the ground up while working through the common headaches of site feasibility, model coordination, and field communication. Along the way, you'll learn to tap into AI site analysis, cloud-based Revit linking, and automated clash detection.

By the end, you'll have a professional portfolio that demonstrates your ability to manage data from concept all the way to the final punch list. This hands-on experience makes sure you can put smart solutions to work for any modern building project.

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This course has a prerequisite

Students need familiarity with the Windows or Mac operating system, basic familiarity with AEC concepts or software like AutoCAD or Revit, and competence in managing digital files and using PDF software.

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