SketchUp Training Course

Course Outline

SketchUp course overview

Google SketchUp is a 3D modeling program optimized for a broad range of applications such as architectural, civil, mechanical, film as well as video game design. Visualizing spaces in 3D is critical to the successful design of architectural spaces. With SketchUp, you can create and edit 3D models that let you quickly explore the interplay of light, color, space and form.

At the completion of this course, you’ll be able to use SketchUp to:

• Use the various tools for creating and manipulating 3D forms
• Create and apply surfaces to a model
• Import components from Google Warehouse
• Position and export SketchUp models to Google Earth.
• Manage 3D geometry by creating and manipulating groups and components
• Import information into SketchUp from Google Earth
• Use Photomatch to add photographs to you model
• Create, edit, mix, and apply styles; create a basic presentation.
• Use existing CAD Files for reference
• Organize your model using Layers
• Create sections and animated scenes for presentations
• Export SketchUp models to AutoCAD and Google LayOut

Few practical SketchUp 3D based projects at the end of the course will ensure that you can apply SketchUp on your 3D and animation projects. This short SketchUp course is hands-on, instructor-led and classroom based. This training can be taken as a part-time evening course or even on the weekends. A list of all upcoming public SketchUp training course is given on training dragon website. Each course is restricted to a maximum of ten delegates to ensure an excellent training experience.

Who is SketchUp training for?

This course is for you if you would like to take full advantage of the best software for all things in 3D, modeling. This course is suitable for architects and interior designers who are either brand new to 3D modeling and SketchUp or have some basic level experience. This course takes delegate from a beginner level to advanced level in SketchUp.

Prerequisites for SketchUp course

There are no required prerequisites for this course. Nevertheless, to get the most from this course, students should be familiar with common 3D modeling and geometry terms, including: polygon, coplanar, rendering, field of view, and point of view.

What will I get?

• Training from professional SketchUp experts:

  Training Dragon consultants have been creating professional SketchUp models and animation for many years. Those consultants write and teach our SketchUp training courses, so their experience directly informs course content.

• Real-time Practice and Projects:

  Our SketchUp courses are designed to get you started in SketchUp. We work on industry related projects and tasks in this SketchUp course.

• Course Material:

  SketchUp electronic notes are included in this course.

• Course Completion Certificate:

  After completing this training your will receive SketchUp course completion certificate.

• Support and Careers Advice:

  After the course if you have any problems or questions regarding SketchUp do not hesitate to contact us. Training Dragon’s trainers are expert in their fields and if you need any help with you career choice, please speak to one of our trainers.