Master the Essentials of 2D and 3D Design and Modeling
Are you interested in learning how to use two of the most popular computer-aided design (CAD) software programs on the market? Look no further than this comprehensive online course on AutoCAD and Revit for beginners.
With over 20 hours of video content, this course will teach you the fundamentals of both programs, including how to create and edit 2D and 3D drawings, design and manipulate architectural models, and collaborate with other professionals on projects. You'll also learn how to use important tools and features, such as layers, dimensions, and annotations, as well as best practices for creating accurate and efficient designs.
In addition to the video content, you'll have access to downloadable exercise files and quizzes to test your knowledge and reinforce your learning. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or professional looking to add CAD skills to your resume, this course is perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to create professional-quality designs and models.
By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge you need to confidently use AutoCAD and Revit for a variety of design and modeling tasks, and you'll be able to apply these skills to a range of industries, from architecture and engineering to product design and manufacturing.
Dr. Metkel Yebiyo is a researcher and technical expert in Sustainability at Sweden's research institute (RISE). He has been actively involved in research projects related to Heat Pumps, System Integration, Sector Coupling, and Positive Energy Districts. Dr. Yebiyo has played a vital role in establishing partnerships with several international organizations and has been an active ambassador for RISE, networking internationally to disseminate their research area. Before joining RISE, Dr. Metkel Yebiyo was a Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Energy Systems and the course director of Building Services Engineering at London South Bank University. He has worked on several high-impact research projects related to sustainable energy systems and building services aspects. This includes supervising PhD programs and co-authoring, authoring, and publishing several papers in conferences and peer-reviewed international journals. Dr. Yebiyo completed his PhD on the optimization of control strategies for ground-source heat pumps and worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at London South Bank University. He has a vast range of research interests, including High-efficiency heat pumps using pre-heated air supply, Heat Transfer, refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pumps, Commercial, industrial, and domestic refrigeration, Renewable and low-carbon technologies, Refrigerant leakage and carbon emissions, Heat transfer enhancement using Nano-Fluids, and Waste heat recovery. His contributions to the field have resulted in more than 35 high-impactful publications, including 13 publications between 2021 – 2023, encompassing Journals, conferences, and articles. Dr. Yebiyo is an accomplished academic and technical expert, with significant pedagogical merits in areas like Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning, and Heat Pump Engineering, Construction Practice B (Revit and AutoCAD), Heat and Mass Transfer Applications, Integrated Building Design, Internal Environment and Comfort, Lighting and Electrical Systems, Passive Building Design, Sustainable Refrigeration, and Thermal Environment, Acoustics, and Lighting. He has also demonstrated proficiency in various technical skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AUTOCAD, REVIT, TRNSYS, IES, EES, AMTECH, DIALUX, Programming – C++, Visual Basic, MATLAB, and Python. Overall, Dr. Metkel Yebiyo possesses a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of sustainable energy systems and building services engineering, making him an invaluable asset to any organization he works for.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.
