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Course Overview of Autodesk Advance Steel Training:
The Autodesk Advance Steel course is designed to help structural engineers, detailers, and fabricators use the powerful 3D modeling tools of Advance Steel for steel structure design. This course focuses on streamlining the process of creating detailed, fabrication ready models, drawings, and schedules for steel structures. Through practical applications, participants will learn to produce precise shop drawings, model steel connections, and manage workflows that optimize collaboration with other design tools.
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of structural design principles and steel construction.
Familiarity with AutoCAD or a similar CAD program
Understanding of steel fabrication processes is beneficial but not mandatory
Who Can Take This Course:
Structural engineers and detailers who need to produce detailed, fabrication ready models for steel structures.
Fabricators looking to improve efficiency in generating shop drawings, schedules, and fabrication data.
Construction professionals involved in steel construction, seeking to optimize planning and onsite assembly through digital models.
Students or professionals aiming to learn Autodesk Advance Steel.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Navigate the Advance Steel interface and customize the workspace for efficient modeling.
Create detailed 3D models of steel structures using parametric tools for beams, columns, plates, and other steel components.
Automate the creation of connections between structural elements.
Use intelligent tools to automate repetitive tasks, including the placement of stairs, railings, and ladders.
Manage and edit steel connections with precision using the built-in connection design tools.
Collaborate with other disciplines using BIM workflows, integrating with AutoCAD, Revit, and other Autodesk products.
Export models for CNC fabrication and optimize workflows for efficient construction planning.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Advance Steel
Overview of Advance Steel features and capabilities.
Navigating the interface and customizing the workspace for structural workflows.
Setting up structural projects and understanding Advance Steel's modeling environment.
Module 2: 3D Steel Structure Modeling
Creating steel elements: beams, columns, plates, and custom sections.
Utilizing parametric tools to create detailed 3D models of steel structures.
Working with grids and levels for precise alignment of structural elements.
Module 3: Steel Connections
Introduction to steel connection tools and types (bolted, welded, etc.)
Automating and customizing connections between structural elements
Managing connection properties and editing for accuracy
Module 4: Advanced Modeling Elements
Modeling complex elements like stairs, railings, ladders, and other steel components
Automating the placement of repetitive elements in structures
Working with intelligent tools to streamline detailing
Module 5: Documentation and Fabrication Drawings
Generating shop drawings, assembly drawings, and part lists directly from models
Customizing drawing templates, annotation styles, and viewports for detailed documentation
Creating fabrication documents, bills of materials (BOM), and material lists
Module 6: Exporting for CNC and Fabrication
Preparing models for CNC fabrication, including file export options
Using output options for seamless integration with fabrication machinery
Exporting DXF, DSTV, and other file formats for manufacturing
Integrating Advance Steel with BIM workflows and other Autodesk products (e.g., Revit)
Working with external references (Xrefs) and managing file imports and exports
Collaborative tools for project sharing and coordination
Module 8: Automation and Productivity Enhancements
Utilizing Advance Steel’s automation tools for repetitive tasks
Batch processing and customizing macros for productivity gains
Setting up reusable templates for standard components and layouts
FAQs
Q: What is Advance Steel, and how is it different from AutoCAD?
A: Advance Steel is specialized software built on AutoCAD for detailing and fabricating steel structures. It offers tools for automating connections, generating shop drawings, and producing fabrication-ready models, whereas AutoCAD provides more general design and drafting tools.
Q: Do I need prior experience with steel design to take this course?
A: Basic knowledge of steel design principles is recommended, but the course will guide you through the specific tools and features of Advance Steel, even if you're new to steel detailing.
Q: Will this course cover 3D modeling?
A: Yes, the course focuses heavily on 3D modeling of steel structures, including beams, columns, connections, and other steel elements.
Q: Can I use Advance Steel for BIM workflows?
A: Yes, Advance Steel integrates with BIM workflows, allowing collaboration with other Autodesk tools like Revit. The course will cover how to use BIM features in structural workflows.
Q: What certification will I receive after completing this course?
A: After completing this course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Autodesk, as we are an Autodesk-authorized training center. This certification validates your advanced skills in AutoCAD.
