Course length: 1 day.      Cost: $395

Course Description

This is a one day class on creating custom family content and modifying existing content. The activities in this training session will expand your knowledge of the Family Editor by introducing those unique features in Revit MEP. Parametric Component Design Techniques, Families, the Family Editor and Creating Families are part of this class. The participant should have a working knowledge of Revit MEP and experience with the actual components that you will be modeling.

Course Prerequisites:

The student enrolling in this class should have a working knowledge of the Revit MEP platform.

Syllabus

Modifying Families

• Modifying a Fan Family
• Modifying Fan Powered VAV Box with Electric Heat Family
• Modifying Electrical Equipment
• Water Closet
• Modifying the Diffuser Annotation Tag Family
• Modifying the Light Fixture Annotation Tag Family

Creating Families

• Creating a Light Fixture Family
• Flange Family
• Creating an Elbow Family
• Creating an Annotation Symbol Family

Revit MEP Family Editor Concepts

• Connectors
• Hosts
• Templates
• Lookup Tables
• Parameter Mapping
• Category
• Part Types
• Behavior Types