Advanced Revit Family Strategies
4.8 (25)
3 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Stop using terrible Revit families that are ruining your models. Unlock the secrets to create high-quality, efficient Revit content.
Advanced Revit Family Strategies
4.8 (25)
3 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Stop using terrible Revit families that are ruining your models. Unlock the secrets to create high-quality, efficient Revit content.
Course overview
Become a family grandmaster
Did you know that low-quality, trashy families are the number one cause of slow, inefficient Revit models? In this course, you will learn strategies and techniques to create insanely great Revit families that will speed up your models and save you thousands of hours.
Who is this course for
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BIM Managers who want to 10x the efficiency of their team with lean, gorgeous content.
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Revit content creators looking to grasp advanced family concepts such as arrays, formulas, nested, and shared families.
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Architects and drafters who are sick of using garbage content and looking for a deep understanding of families.
What you’ll get out of this course
Unlock tricks to master Revit's family editor interface
You will learn the secret tricks in the user interface to model more efficiently and keep clean, well-organized families.
Construct strong & flexible families with Arrays and Formulas
You will unlock the power of formulas and arrays to 10x the efficiency of your Revit families.
Develop a reliable content library
There is nothing worse in life than having a nasty Revit library. Users are forced to download all sorts of shady families from the internet. With a strong, reliable library, you will get higher quality models and greater trust among your team.
Take your BIM Career to the next level
BIM content creation needs will triple in the next decade. By becoming a family superstar, you will become a vital part of your organization.
Advanced Revit Family Strategies
Learn from the industry's best families
Analyze high-quality content
This is not just a "theory" course. You will explore real, high-quality lean families.
Case study: structural nested family
One of the case study will be this structural family, which is made of multiple nested elements.
Build a fun experience for the end-user
Families are useless if users don't understand them. You will build families that are intuitive to your entire team.
Don't take this course if:
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You have no experience creating Revit families. You should at least be familiar with parameters, reference planes and basic geometry.
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You want to build families specifically for MEP. While the strategies apply to all disciplines, duct & plumbing families aren't covered.
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You want to create annotation families. The course focus on creating 3D geometric content.
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You don't care about high-quality content in your Revit models 😉
What people are saying
Paula Rama
Josip Komadina
Simon Vezina
Hazel Nicol
Jeremy Yeung
Matthew McDonnell
Meet your instructor
Nicolas Catellier
Architect + BIM Specialist
I am the creator of Revit Pure, a learning website and YouTube channel that helped more than a million people become better Revit users.
I worked at Atelier 21 Architects for 9 years. I helped the firm complete the entire transition from CAD to BIM and was tasked to train the entire team.
Since 2021, I run my own BIM consulting business called BIM Pure Productions. I have designed hundreds of premium families for various clients.
I have taught to thousands of Revit users, including as an award-winning speaker at Autodesk University.
I live in Quebec City, Canada. When I am not geeking out in Revit, I can be spotted trail running or playing bass.
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Advanced Revit Family Strategies
Course syllabus
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Episode 1: Strategies for the Family Editor
Implement strategies to strongly start and organize your Revit families.
Multiply your productivity by mastering the secrets of the family editor.
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Episode 2: Deploying Arrays and Formulas
Develop robust families with the power of arrays & formulas.
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Episode 3: Deciphering Nested & Shared Families
Understand nested & shared Revit families to simplify your content and build meticulous projects.
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Episode 4: Preparing the Family for the End-user
A family without documentation isn't worth much. You will learn how to organize families so they are intuitive to your users and ensure they don't break, You will also generate clear instructions.
Course schedule
5 hours per week
Session 1: March 20th 2023
1:00 - 3:00 PM EST
Strategies for the Family Editor.
Session 2: March 22nd 2023
1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Deploying Arrays and Formulas
Session 3: March 27th 2023
1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Deciphering Nested & Shared Families
Session 4: March 29th 2023
1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Preparing the Family for the End-User
Optional Q&A 1: April 3rd 2023
1:00 - 3:00 PM EST
Answer all your questions, cover popular family topics.
Optional Q&A 2: April 5th 2023
1:00 - 3:00 PM EST
Answer all your questions, cover popular family topics.
Learning is better with cohorts
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interact with the community
Share your families and get feedback from the instructor and students.
Learn with a cohort of peers
Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you
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