SketchUp

The 2-day course will cover exercises to provide hands-on experience with the application. Students will gain a solid grounding in the tool features and best practices essential for success.

SketchUp

The 2-day course will cover exercises to provide hands-on experience with the application. Students will gain a solid grounding in the tool features and best practices essential for success.
  • 2 Full-day Course
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • HRDC claimable
  • In-class Training Course
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Course Overview

Join our immersive 2-day SketchUp Pro course and build a strong foundation in 3D drawing and design. Gain hands-on experience with essential tools, shortcuts, object manipulation, drawing organization, materials and textures, visualization styles, and basic animation techniques.

Expected Outcome

Interpret SketchUp technical drawings according to briefs in relations to symbols, standards and conventions within one’s field and region.

Create part lists for new design to facilitate technical drawing based on the types of technical drawing using SketchUp.

Apply the concepts of information technology (IT) to facilitate the usage of technical drawing software to produce drawings and specifications that conform to the requirements of relevant standards for submission.

Apply the different methods of technical drawing by instruments and computer-aided design (CAD) systems to produce 2D and 3D technical drawings and specifications based on input from stakeholders.

Apply the fundamentals of drafting design documentation to oversee the development and construction of new designs’ prototypes in collaboration with organisation’s production function

Who should attend?

This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning SketchUp software, whether they have minimal experience or no prior experience at all.

Prerequisite

  • Basic keyboard and mouse skills
  • Able to navigate files and folders
  • Comfortable with basic computer applications
  • Basic spoken and written English

Course Outlines

  • SketchUp Pro User Interface
  • Drawing Settings
  • Navigating Workspace
  • Basic SketchUp Operations
  • Drawing Tool
  • Solid Editing
  • Material Application
  • Groups and Components
  • The Use of Tags
  • Sections
  • Working with Scenes
  • Animation
  • Use of Styles
  • Creating Technical Drawings
  • Basic Functions of Layout
  • Working with Models in Layout
  • Annotations
  • Printing and Outputs