Module 1: Introduction to BIM and Archicad

• Overview of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Differences between BIM and traditional CAD workflows
• Archicad workflow overview
• Understanding the BIM model concept

Module 2: Archicad Interface and Navigation

• Archicad workspace overview
• Toolbox and tool palettes
• Navigator: Project Map, View Map, Layout Book
• Organizer and view management
• Zoom, pan, and navigation tools
• Basic 3D navigation

Module 3: Project Setup and Model Organization

• Creating a new project
• Using templates
• Defining building stories and levels
• Setting project units and preferences
• Managing layers and layer combinations

Module 4: Basic Architectural Modeling

• Wall tool fundamentals
• Slab tool fundamentals
• Column and beam tools
• Roof tool basics
• Editing and modifying building elements
• Basic element settings and building materials

Module 5: Doors, Windows and Library Objects

• Understanding Archicad libraries
• Door and window tools
• Placing parametric objects
• Editing object parameters
• Using favorites for common elements

Module 6: Zones and Building Information

• Understanding zones in BIM
• Creating rooms using the Zone tool
• Room area calculations

Module 7: Advanced Architectural Elements

• Stair tool overview
• Stair modeling and editing
• Railing tool
• Solid Element Operation

Module 8: Sections and Model Documentation

• Creating section views
• Detail views
• Working with markers

Module 9: View Management and Graphic Control

• View Map management
• Creating and saving views
• Layer combinations
• Model View Options
• Graphic Overrides 

Module 10: Layouts and Drawing Sheet Preparation

• Title Block
• Placing drawings onto sheets
• Dimensioning
• Layout Book structure
• Creating layouts

Module 11: Schedules and Data Extraction

• Understanding schedules in BIM
• Door schedules
• Window schedules 
• Creating zone schedules

Module 12: Publishing and Project Export

• Publishing drawing sets
• Exporting to PDF
• Exporting to DWG
• Exporting to BIMx