CAD Training in Bologna

ArchiCAD is a professional Building Information Modeling (BIM) software developed by Graphisoft, widely used for architectural design, documentation, and collaboration.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level architecture and BIM professionals who wish to master complex modeling techniques, automate workflows, and enhance collaboration using ArchiCAD’s advanced features.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use ArchiCAD’s advanced modeling and documentation tools efficiently.
• Customize templates, attributes, and standards for large-scale projects.
• Leverage teamwork, BIMcloud, and IFC workflows for multi-user collaboration.
• Integrate automation, visualization, and performance optimization tools in ArchiCAD.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

AutoCAD Plant 3D is a specialized CAD application designed for the creation of process plant facilities, offering robust tools for piping, equipment, and structural modelling, as well as the generation of isometric and orthographic deliverables.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate to advanced CAD professionals seeking to build customized libraries and templates, integrate mechanical and structural components, and implement sophisticated workflows for interference checking and conflict resolution.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and manage customized templates for parts, equipment, and recurring processes.
• Modify and expand component libraries to align with specific project standards and workflows.
• Generate isometric and orthographic drawings while optimizing templates for repetitive tasks.
• Conduct advanced interference checks and thoroughly document conflicts and their resolutions.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and live demonstrations.
• Practical, hands-on exercises in a lab setting using real-world project files.
• Workshop sessions focused on templates, library editing, and clash management.

Course Customization Options

• To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us directly.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level architects who wish to use ArchiCAD for architectural design, building information modeling (BIM), and advanced construction documentation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn to create, modify, and manage both 2D and 3D views within projects.
• Understand and manipulate objects, components, and libraries in ArchiCAD.
• Create detailed building sections, elevations, and component details.
• Analyze and optimize building energy performance using ArchiCAD’s energy analysis tools.
• Develop photorealistic renderings and animations for presentations.
• Automate building processes and run performance simulations.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or on-site) is designed for intermediate to advanced SolidWorks users who wish to deepen their modeling skills, master advanced features, and improve design efficiency and accuracy.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Efficiently develop complex parts, assemblies, and configurations.
• Leverage advanced modeling tools including sweeps, lofts, and surfaces.
• Implement design tables, equations, and parametric controls.
• Execute simulations and motion studies to validate design integrity.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level electrical engineers and designers aiming to utilize AutoCAD for creating professional electrical drawings and comprehensive documentation.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Understanding the core concepts of electrical design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Learning to generate and manage electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Applying AutoCAD Electrical's advanced tools and features to enhance productivity.
• Adhering to best practices for electrical design and documentation standards.

This live, instructor-led training in Bologna (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level users who wish to explore the core functionalities of Solidworks PDM and its relevance to their organization's design file management requirements.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key features and benefits of Solidworks PDM.
• Navigate the Solidworks PDM interface and workflows.
• Perform basic end-user tasks such as file check-in/check-out, versioning, and searching.
• Explore administrative functionalities, including vault configuration, user permissions, and workflow customization.
• Assess the potential implementation of Solidworks PDM across multiple company sites.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level mechanical engineers and CAD designers who aim to use SolidWorks to design and implement industrial automation systems.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure SolidWorks specifically for automation design.
• Design, simulate, and analyze industrial automation components and systems.
• Export designs for real-world implementation in industrial environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level AutoCAD Plant 3D users who wish to use AutoCAD Plant 3D for complex plant design projects effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use AutoCAD Plant 3D for complex and detailed plant design projects.
• Understand the advanced features of AutoCAD Plant 3D, including custom component creation, advanced data management, and complex routing.
• Manage large-scale projects and collaborate effectively with teams using different software tools.
• Customize the software and automate repetitive tasks to meet specific project needs.

This instructor-led, live training session Bologna (available online or in-person) is designed for beginner to intermediate professionals in plant design and engineering who wish to acquire and enhance their skills in using AutoCAD Plant 3D.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Create detailed 3D plant models and layouts.
• Generate accurate isometric and orthographic drawings.
• Effectively document and collaborate on plant designs.
• Debug common issues in AutoCAD Plant 3D.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to further enhance their SolidWorks knowledge by mastering advanced part modeling, as well as other advanced features and shaping capabilities of SolidWorks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and more advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilize the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modeling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or on-site) is designed for beginner-level graphic designers and artists who wish to learn the essentials of 3ds Max and how to produce 3D models, animations, and renderings for various applications.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes 3ds Max software, a computer that meets the system requirements, and Visual Studio Code.
• Create a basic 3ds Max project and explore the user interface and navigation tools.
• Use 3ds Max tools and modifiers to create and edit 3D objects, such as primitives, shapes, meshes, and splines.
• Use 3ds Max materials and maps to apply colors, textures, and effects to 3D objects.
• Use 3ds Max lights and cameras to set up the scene and adjust the lighting and perspective.
• Use 3ds Max animation tools and controllers to animate 3D objects and create keyframes, curves, and trajectories.
• Use 3ds Max rendering tools and settings to render the scene and export the final image or video.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level web designers who wish to learn how to use CATIA V5 for collaborative product creation and product data management.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the CATIA V5 interface and navigation.
• Create 2D sketches and transform them into 3D models.
• Develop assemblies to combine multiple components.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to further enhance their SolidWorks knowledge by mastering advanced part modeling, as well as other advanced features and shaping capabilities of SolidWorks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and more advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilize the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modeling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is designed for advanced web designers who want to learn how to manage complex drawings using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the challenges associated with large drawings and implement strategies for efficient file organization.
• Apply techniques to improve drawing performance and handle regenerations efficiently.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level web designers who wish to learn how to use CATIA V5 for collaborative product creation and product data management.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the CATIA V5 interface and navigation.
• Create 2D sketches and transform them into 3D models.
• Develop assemblies to combine multiple components.

SketchUp Pro is a 3D modeling application designed for architectural, interior design, and product visualization, empowering users to efficiently create, modify, and present detailed spatial models.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate-level interior designers and design professionals who want to master SketchUp Pro on iPad to create, visualize, and refine interior design concepts such as rooms, furniture, and layout compositions.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and navigate SketchUp Pro on iPad with efficiency.
• Create and modify interior models, including walls, furniture, and spatial layouts.
• Apply textures, materials, and lighting to achieve realistic visualizations.
• Export and share models for presentation and collaboration.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and guided demonstrations.
• Hands-on exercises and modeling practice on iPad.
• Live project work with feedback and Q&A sessions.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at designers, mechanical engineers, and anyone who wishes to learn how to create 3D models that can be constructed or 3D printed.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create printable 3D models.
• Use geometric transformations to build complex 3D shapes.
• Model in a non-interactive manner using minimal lines of code.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to use SolidWorks to sketch and produce a detailed drawing of their ideas and concepts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of SolidWorks.
• Design and create parts, assemblies, and 3D models with SolidWorks.

This course is structured to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via MagicDraw/Cameo software, basic Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation methods, and MBSE best practices.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to create precise 2D models using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and update AutoCAD drawings, plans, and layouts.
• Manage various style dimensions for advanced styling.
• Master the Cartesian coordinate system to create meaningful and dynamic input.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or on-site) is designed for web designers who want to create 2D and/or 3D models using Autodesk Revit.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilize datum elements, such as levels and grids, for advanced modeling.
• Develop models prepared for analysis and design purposes.
• Import CAD files and link Revit files.

Cortona3D serves as specialized publishing software designed to transform existing CAD and BOM data into web-based 3D/2D documentation.

Through this instructor-led, live training, participants will gain the skills to configure and operate various Cortona3D components while developing enhanced technical documentation for a sample project.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of leveraging Cortona3D to publish diverse types of 3D-animated materials, such as catalogs, technical documentation, and training resources.

Audience

• Engineers
• Designers
• Technical publication professionals

Format of the course

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

FreeCAD is an open-source, customizable, multi-platform, scriptable and extensible parametric 3D modeler for designing real-life objects.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to model an object for later construction or 3D printing.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use FreeCAD's tools and workflows to replace commercial CAD or BIM modeling software
• Write to many formats such as STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE, etc.
• Use Python to extend FreeCAD's functionality
• Automate FreeCAD, build modules and embed FreeCAD into an existing application

Audience

• Designers
• Developers
• Mechanical engineers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via MagicDraw/Cameo software, core Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation techniques, and industry best practices. The training covers the basics of creating templates and generating reports within the MagicDraw/Cameo tool suite, and explains how macros and scripts function within MagicDraw and their potential applications.

This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via MagicDraw/Cameo software, core Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation techniques, and industry best practices. The training covers the essential concepts and features of validation rules, validation suites, and model metrics, while introducing the core principles and functionality of developing and using model queries in MagicDraw/Cameo.​

PCB (Printed Circuit Board) circuit design involves the process of creating, etching, and printing circuits onto signal board layouts. EAGLE is a freely available desktop application used for designing PCBs.

During this instructor-led live training, participants will learn to utilize the Eagle software to create PCB circuit boards. The course begins by analyzing existing schematics, then proceeds to design an original circuit in Eagle. The training guides you through the circuit board design process and discusses the methods for manufacturing boards (note: the physical manufacturing of boards is not included in this course).

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) from any schematic
• Create schematics and design circuit boards using Eagle
• Export industry-standard files required for constructing the circuit board

Audience

• Engineers
• Technicians

Format of the Course

• A mix of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Notes

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Bologna (online or onsite) is aimed at architects who wish to create 3D models for architectural designs using SketchUp.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use SketchUp to create 3D models of buildings, landscapes, scenes, furniture, etc.
• Apply different types of materials to the interior and exterior of a 3D structure.
• Geolocate a modeled structure for mapping realistic elements, such as shadows.