This masterclass is led by Dr. Fadi Castronovo, an expert in training and development for the built environment, focusing on integrating cutting-edge technologies to transform learning and professional workflows.
Credentials and Expertise:
- Digital Design and BIM Expert: Dr. Castronovo serves as a Digital Design and Construction Consultant at Forma Consulting, providing specialised training in BIM tools like Revit and Navisworks for architecture and construction professionals.
- Educational Innovator: As an Evaluation and Assessment Consultant, he works with institutions to secure grants and optimise educational programs, integrating virtual and augmented reality technologies to enhance learning.
- Accomplished Academic: Dr. Castronovo has held senior academic positions, focusing on leveraging advanced visualisation, gaming, and VR technologies to improve problem solving, motivation, and STEM education outcomes.
Awards and Recognition:
- Winner of the Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award for his pioneering methods in education and technology integration.
Dr. Castronovo’s dynamic teaching approach and industry expertise ensure that participants develop technical proficiency and confidence in applying Navisworks Manage to architectural projects.
Topics
The course is divided into comprehensive sessions to guide learners through the essential and advanced features of Autodesk Navisworks Manage:
Introduction to Navisworks Manage
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- Navigating the interface and basic viewing tools.
- Opening, saving, and preparing projects.
Model Consolidation and Analysis
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- Exporting discipline files from Revit and merging models.
- Analyzing project models using viewpoints, sections, and search sets.
Clash Detection and Coordination
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- Setting up and resolving design conflicts.
- Advanced measuring, marking, and reporting techniques.
Scheduling and Simulations
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- Manual and automated scheduling, including importing schedules.
- Exporting simulations and visualizing project timelines.
Quantity Take-Offs and Reporting
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- Performing model-based take-offs and generating detailed reports.
Animations and Rendering
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- Creating walkthroughs and overview animations.
- Applying lighting, materials, and ray tracing for professional rendering.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this Masterclass, participants will:
- Navigate and customize the Navisworks Manage interface for seamless use.
- Integrate multiple models into a unified project environment.
- Detect and resolve clashes between design components.
- Automate and manage project schedules for optimized time management.
- Perform model-based quantity take-offs and generate actionable reports.
- Design walkthrough animations to visualize construction progress.
- Enhance project presentations using professional lighting and rendering techniques.
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