2D Training for Switchers from AutoCAD®/LT to BricsCAD®This course is suitable for all CAD users who already have (some) experience with the CAD software AutoCAD®/LT and now wish to switch to BricsCAD®.BricsCAD® is very similar to AutoCAD®/LT in terms of interface and functionality, which allows for a steep learning curve. Significantly less time is required than would be the case without prior knowledge of AutoCAD. After purchasing this training, you will also receive free access for one year to the video channel "BricsCAD 2D" on our portal www.cad-video.de (value: €300).Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 1 day from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pmIf fewer than 3 participants register, the training will take place on another date, which will be arranged with you.Prerequisites:Basic knowledge of Windows (file management)At least 2 monitors and a microphoneInstallation of Microsoft Teams as well as knowledge of how to use Teams -> screen sharingBricsCAD installation of the latest version Additionally recommended: TeamViewer installation Download hereThe training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams.Please also inform yourself about the recommended system requirements for BricsCAD installationOverview of Course ContentIn the following overview of the course content, you will find the possible training topics for the course. The exact selection of topics will be agreed with the training participants before the start and will depend, among other things, on the existing prior knowledge. All participants will receive a short questionnaire upon registration, which should be returned no later than one week before the start so that the training management can prepare accordingly.Possible Training Topics:First Steps in BricsCADUser profiles and start dialogueSetting up the BricsCAD interfaceBricsCAD settings menuPull-down and context menusModifying/creating your own toolbarsStatus bar with drawing aidsObject snapsCreating a partial CUIThe Drawing ExplorerText Styles and Dimension StylesTexts and the annotation optionCreating text and dimension stylesLayersQuick select optionProperty filterGroup filterBlocks and AttributesCreating blocksCreating attributes in blocksInserting blocksTool PalettesCustom symbols, commands and hatchesLayout Area (Paper Space)Creating new paper space layoutsScales and scale listUCS, rotated views in the layout
BricsCAD® 2D Basics This course is suitable for all CAD users who already have experience with CAD software and now wish to professionally build up their basic knowledge for their daily work. Our experienced trainers will show you the fundamental functions you can use in BricsCAD to create and edit your 2D drawings. You will get to know and appreciate the special features of BricsCAD and receive valuable tips for your daily work with BricsCAD. After purchasing this training, you will also receive free access for one year to the video channel "BricsCAD 2D" on our portal www.cad-video.de (Value: €300). Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 2 days from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm If fewer than 3 participants register, the training will take place on another date, which will be arranged with you. Requirements: Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) At least 2 monitors and a microphone Installation of Microsoft Teams as well as knowledge of how to use Teams -> screen sharing BricsCAD installation V23 or V24 Additionally recommended: TeamViewer installation Download here The training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. Please also inform yourself about the recommended system requirements for BricsCAD installation Overview of course contents Day 1 Introduction round Settings and help Drawing aids Working with object snaps Edit and drawing commands Working with layers Styles in Drawing Explorer Presets in BricsCAD Exercises Day 2 Exercises to review Day 1 topics Blocks II Tool palettes Attributes Insert, measure and scale Layout area (paper space) Working with the manipulator Drawing optimisations External blocks Exercises and reviews on customer questions Additional topics if time permits: External references UCS, rotated views in layout
Direct Modelling & Full Flexibility BricsCAD® 3D Basics – 2 days, 4 hours each Stagnation in CAD design means falling behind. Unleash the full potential of three-dimensional design! In our BricsCAD 3D basics training, you will learn how to quickly and intuitively turn your ideas into precise models, without rigid construction trees. Forget dry theory: we work in small groups on real-world tasks, so you can immediately apply what you have learned at your workplace. After purchasing this training, you will also receive free access for one year to the "BricsCAD 3D" video channel in our portal www.cad-video.de (value: €300). Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3 Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 3 days from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm If fewer than 3 participants register, the training will take place on another date, which will be arranged with you. Requirements: Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) BricsCAD 2D basics At least 2 monitors BricsCAD installation of the latest version Recommended: 3D mouse Recommended: TeamViewer installation Download hereThe training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. Overview of course contents BricsCAD basics: start, open, save and close Working with templates Introduction to the user interface Drawing in BricsCAD Coordinate & distance input Object snap Selection modes Creating 3D solids Copying, moving and manipulating Stretching, trimming Extruding in 3D Editing 3D solids Manipulating faces & solids Creating 3D chamfers Creating 3D fillets Solids from 3D surfaces/meshes Solids from CIVIL points/TIN surface Array function Hide, unhide Offset Rotate and mirror Extrude & push/pull Booleans Shell – create hollow solids Raise Working with standard parts Generating 2D views Editing 2D drawing views (introduction) Parametrisation (introduction)
Precision in Mechanical Engineering & Automated Manufacturing BricsCAD® Mechanical Basics – 2 days, 4 hours each Optimise your mechanical design from the initial idea to the finished drawing. Our compact training will quickly equip you for efficient product development and teach you the perfect workflow. This practical all-in-one package combines the four core areas of sheet metal processing, assembly management, bill of materials manager, and parametric design into a seamless process. After purchasing this training, you will also receive free access for one year to the video channel "BricsCAD Sheet Metal Design" on our portal www.cad-video.de (value: €400). Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 2 days, 4 hours each, 09:00 to 13:00 Prerequisites: 3D basics Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) At least 2 monitors BricsCAD installation of the latest version Recommended: 3D mouse Recommended: TeamViewer installation Download hereThe training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. Please also refer to the recommended system requirements for BricsCAD installation Overview of course content Assembly design Exploded views Initialising the mechanical structure Working with constraints Deriving part drawings Creating bills of materials Collision analysis 3D comparison Calculating mass properties & weights Deriving assembly drawings Assigning materials Parameterisation Sheet Metal Starting sheet metal design Creating base flanges Creating flanges Creating bends & corner connections Creating hems & tab-slot connections Standard sheet metal unfolding Sheet metal design from 3D solid Dynamic T- & tongue connections Sheet metal design from imported model (STEP) Export & import – The Communicator Sheet metal unfolding
Designing with BIM - 4 days, 4 hours each Learn how to design using the BIM method with the functions of BricsCAD. You will be taught how to create models according to specifications and the LOD (Level of Detailing). The import of Revit families will be covered. You will be able to create professional BIM models and enrich them with the relevant information. Drawings will then be derived. Importing and exporting IFC models will enable you to professionally support and manage a BIM project. The capabilities of BricsCAD for Scan2BIM (point cloud) will also be covered. After purchasing this training, you will additionally receive free access for one year to the video channel "BricsCAD BIM" on our portal www.cad-video.de (value: €400).Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3 Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 4 days, 4 hours each, 09:00 to 13:00 Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) 2D and 3D basics At least 2 monitors BricsCAD installation of the latest version Recommended: 3D mouse Recommended: TeamViewer installation Download hereThe training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. Please also refer to the recommended system requirements for BricsCAD installation Overview of course contents BIM interface Selecting objects and quad cursor Creating a house layout Modelling Creating a window component Inserting components Adding BIM data Assemblies Structured modelling 3D constraints and parameters Drawing documentation basics Drawing documentation advanced Collaboration LOD enhancement IFC import & export Point clouds
Online Training Spatial Manager™ This training is aimed at BricsCAD® users who want to get to know the Spatial Manager, refresh their existing knowledge, or make targeted use of the application's capabilities for their daily work. The focus is on the practical handling of geodata in BricsCAD. In addition to the basic functions of the Spatial Manager, you will learn how to import, edit, and export geodata from various sources and formats for further use. Among other things, coordinate systems and coordinate transformations, raster data, different geodata formats, background maps, and WMS services will be covered. Finally, the training is dedicated to working with attribute data and spatial queries and demonstrates ways to visualise geodata within BricsCAD using various background maps or thematic maps and to prepare them for different tasks. Using a practical case study, the functions presented will be linked and applied directly. This way, you will not only get to know the individual tools, but also receive practical solutions and tips for using the Spatial Manager in your daily work. Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 4.5 hours from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm (including a 20-minute break) If fewer than 3 participants register, the training will take place on another date, which will be arranged with you. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) At least 2 monitors BricsCAD installation of the latest version Spatial Manager PRO for BricsCAD installation Basic CAD knowledge Recommended: TeamViewer installation Download here The training will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Overview of course content Overview of the user interface and functions of the Spatial Manager Working with coordinate systems Performing coordinate transformations (e.g. GKS / UTM) Integration and use of background maps (including Google Maps, Bing Maps, and OpenStreetMap) Integration and use of WMS services Working with raster data (import, export, and georeferencing) Importing geodata from common formats and services (ASCII, Shape, KML/KMZ, and WFS) Exporting geodata to common formats (ASCII, Shape, KML/KMZ) Managing and editing attribute data (EEDs) Performing spatial queries As part of a case study, the functions presented will be applied and deepened using practical tasks.
BricsCAD® Civil Basics This training is aimed at BricsCAD® users who want to get to know BricsCAD® Civil, refresh their existing knowledge, or make targeted use of the Civil functions for their daily work. The focus is on the practical handling of terrain data in BricsCAD® Civil. In addition to the basic functions, you will learn how to work with civil points, digital terrain models (TIN), gradings and slopes, as well as the options for simple quantity calculation. Another focus is on the creation and editing of alignments and profile bodies as well as their representation in vertical alignment views and sections. The individual functions are linked together using typical tasks as examples. Using a practical case study, the functions presented are applied and deepened directly. In this way, in addition to the basic knowledge, you will also receive practical solutions and tips for using BricsCAD® Civil in your daily projects, whether it be excavations, embankments or slopes. Training location: OnlineMinimum number of participants: 3Maximum number of participants: 6Training duration: 2 days, each with 4.5 hours from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm (including a 20-minute break per day) If fewer than 3 participants register, the training will take place on another date, which will be coordinated with you. Requirements: Basic knowledge of Windows (file management) At least 2 monitors BricsCAD® Pro installation of the latest version Basic CAD knowledge Recommended: TeamViewer installation Download here The training will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. Overview of course contents Overview of the user interface and basic functions Integration and use of background maps Import of geodata (including SHP, ASCII) Working with civil points (symbol styles, label styles, point groups and attributes) Creation and editing of TIN surfaces (import types, visualisation, analysis and editing) Creation of gradings and slopes Extraction of solids with simple quantity calculation Creation and editing of alignments and profile bodies Vertical alignment view and creation of sections As part of a case study, the functions presented will be applied and deepened using practical tasks.
E-learning Course In this course, we will provide you with advanced knowledge on the use of the Sewer Planning module. The course focuses on subject-specific functionalities such as hydraulic calculations, handling catchment areas, and excavation calculation. You will gain insight into the use of the material database for more detailed parameterisation of manholes and manhole structures, as well as the creation of cross-sectional representations. An overview of working with special structures and special profiles is also included in the course; however, separate additional modules for sewer planning are required for this. This course assumes that you have mastered the basics of basic CAD as well as sewer planning. This includes, for example, creating and preparing projects as well as basic knowledge of planning a sewer network from the course “Sewer Planning Basics”. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Training duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Sewer planners, civil engineers, infrastructure planners, road planners Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of BricsCAD (or AutoCAD), basic knowledge of sewer planning, as well as general technical knowledge Course objective: In this seminar, you will learn additional work steps beyond the basics, such as hydraulic calculation of drainage networks. Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Introduction, training project Sewer Planning Advanced Hydraulic calculations Overview, what each method achieves Input data database section, connection pipes Unsteady hydraulics Catchment areas, construction zones Time coefficient method, dimensioning Evaluations, statistics, data checking Queries Create and use data checks Material database Definition of manholes Component and manhole database Manhole processing Manhole database, data from material database Determine cover position Manhole sketches Manhole structures Excavation calculation Cross-sectional representation Network representation in 3D/BIM Profile editor and special structures (overview) Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receiving your access data, you log in to the training platform via internet browser. We recommend two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and possibly a camera, as this makes the Q&A session with your trainer easier.
E-learning course In this course, we will teach you the basics of the Channel Register module. You will learn to understand the “philosophy” of the software. The common thread throughout the training will be a typical task from the field of inspection/condition assessment of sewer networks. You will find out how to implement such a project, starting from importing inspection data through to the completed documentation of the condition. In addition, you will learn how to use the program interface effectively, how to create and edit sewer network data, and how to document results. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Course duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Sewage/water associations, municipal operators of wastewater disposal networks, service companies Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of BricsCAD (or AutoCAD) as well as general technical knowledge Course objective: This seminar covers all the necessary steps for successful and efficient documentation and management of wastewater networks. Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Application area of the module compared to other channel modules Overview of functionalities Help Interfaces Overview Import master data Database dialogues Typing, pointing, search tree, references Selection lists, coordinates, status, symbols Display settings, templates Inventory recording in the module Selective working, mass data Create selections Database multiple network elements, attribute selection tree Heights Basics and invert levels Create longitudinal section Import inspection data Preliminary considerations, settings, import Data structure: investigation, condition data, inspection data Inspection data layout plan display, queries Manually review and assess defects Link video/photo files Individual defect assessment with video/photo analysis Record defects Condition assessment, determine object classes Result documentation Display of defect reports Show assessment result in layout plan, calculated attributes Queries, thematic maps and statistical evaluations List output using report manager and Fastreport Advanced functionalities Create connections from inspection data Adjust data structure in class editor Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receipt of your access data, you log in to the training platform via internet browser. We recommend two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and possibly a camera, as this makes the Q&A session with your trainer easier.
E-learning Course In this course, we will provide you with advanced knowledge for creating sewer rehabilitation plans based on a condition assessment of a sewer register. You will learn how to carry out a largely automated sewer rehabilitation planning based on a cost comparison calculation (renewal/renovation/repair) and what prerequisites are necessary for this. The topic of manual rehabilitation planning will also be covered. It is recommended to complete the course “Sewer Register Basics” as a foundation for this course, as the topic of condition assessment is covered there. An assessed sewer network is the basis for rehabilitation planning. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Course duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Certified sewer rehabilitation consultants, civil engineers, wastewater network operators, sewer inspectors Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of BricsCAD (or AutoCAD), network recording and condition assessment, as well as general technical knowledge Course objective: In this seminar, inspection data will be evaluated and a rehabilitation calculation (cost comparison calculation) as well as rehabilitation planning will be taught. Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Starting the module Scope of application and overview of functionalities Help Prerequisite: result of the condition assessment Rehabilitation calculation Creating a calculation, object query Defining parameters for the rehabilitation calculation Calculating the rehabilitation calculation Data basis: rehabilitation methods, rehabilitation specifications, ancillary building costs Adjusting the calculation, excavation data, branches, variant comparison Adjusting the scope Presentation of results, calculation results in Fastreports Rehabilitation measure Create measure Display in site plan Rehabilitation planning, manually creating individual rehabilitations Data transfer Rehabilitation protocol Output of reports, Excel and/or ASCII file Export to sewer exchange formats Isybau, DWA M150 Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receiving your access data, you log in to the training platform via an internet browser. We recommend two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and possibly a camera, as this facilitates the Q&A session with your trainer.
E-learning course In this course, we will teach you the basics of the Pipeline Planning module. You will learn which preliminary considerations need to be made before starting a project and how the underlying data structures are set up. You will also learn how to use the program interface effectively, how to plan and edit a pipeline network, and how to document results. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Course duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Planners of drinking water networks, civil engineers, infrastructure planners Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of using card_1 as well as general technical knowledge Course objective: This seminar will teach you all the necessary steps for successful and efficient planning of water supply networks (drinking and fire water). Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Scope of the module compared to other pipeline modules Overview of functionalities Help Interfaces, overview Database dialogues Basic functionality, typing, pointing, search tree Data structure, references (direct, indirect, connected elements) Selection lists, coordinates, elevations, status, symbols Tanks, pumps, extraction situations Material database, pipe assortment Planning a network in the site plan Using DGM Overview of network type settings General settings Creating pipelines Selective working, mass data Create selections Database multiple network elements, attribute selection tree Elevation planning Area definition Create longitudinal section definition Longitudinal section design Site plan representation, network types, template settings Create plot-ready sections Connection pipelines List output, report manager Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receiving your access data, you log in to the training platform via an internet browser. We recommend using two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and, if necessary, a camera, as this makes the Q&A session with your trainer easier.
E-learning course In this course, we will provide you with advanced knowledge on the use of the Pipeline Planning module. The course focuses on subject-specific functionalities such as hydraulic calculations, handling of installation elements, and excavation calculation. You will gain insight into the use of the material database for more detailed parameterisation of nodes and the creation of cross-sectional representations. This course requires that you have mastered the basics of basic CAD as well as pipeline planning. This includes, for example, creating and preparing projects as well as basic knowledge of planning a pipeline network from the course “Pipeline Planning Basics”. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Course duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Planners of drinking water networks, civil engineers, infrastructure planners Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of BricsCAD (or AutoCAD), basic knowledge of pipeline planning, as well as general technical knowledge Course objective: In this seminar, you will learn additional work steps beyond the basics, such as hydraulic calculation of drinking and fire water networks. Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Installation elements Creation, e.g. hydrants Parameterisation, representation Hydraulic calculations Calculation variants Input data, tanks, pumps, pressure reducers Tanks, pumps, pressure reducers Cross-method Hydraulic results documentation Fire water calculation Evaluations, statistics, data checking Queries Create and use data checks Drawing of nodes/details, material database Fittings, shaped parts in the material DB Edit nodes Node representation Node detail in the site plan Excavation calculation Cross-sectional representation Network representation in 3D/BIM Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receipt of your access data, you log in to the training platform via internet browser. We recommend two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and, if necessary, a camera, as this facilitates the Q&A session with your trainer.
E-learning course In this course, we provide knowledge on the recording of sewer networks based on various surveying situations. You will learn how to create manholes, sections, and connection pipes based on surveyed points. This will be demonstrated both using points inserted into the drawing and by directly importing the survey files. The data structure of a sewer network will be explained, and it will be shown how the recorded network elements can be completed with additional data in order to transfer them using standard interfaces. Training location: Training platform / flexible access from anywhere via browser Number of participants: 1 Course duration: 90 days access for individual scheduling Target group: Surveying engineers and construction companies tasked with inventory recording. Prerequisites: Experience in handling survey data and BricsCAD (or AutoCAD) as well as general technical knowledge. Course objective: In this seminar, you will learn how to create a sewer-/discipline-specific data set with the required attribute data for your sewer networks from raw survey data. Course content Preliminary considerations, basic information Starting the module Scope of application and overview of functionalities Help Survey data Survey points and blocks in CAD Coordinate files Using DTM Creating network elements Adjusting settings Detailed recording of manholes, sections, and pipe connection points Simple recording of sections, manholes, depth Bend points Completing data Selection lists Data entry in the DB dialogue Assigning data in bulk Selecting manually, using queries Adjusting display, network type settings Further options for recording objects Recording from polylines Import assistant for creating manhole and section data Query, set network type Data structure Database dialogues and references Creating connection pipes Adjusting data structure Transferring the data Report manager, list creation Export to sewer exchange formats Isybau, DWA M150 Technical requirements for e-learning: Upon receiving your login details, you log in to the training platform via an internet browser. We recommend using two screens, a headset with headphones and microphone, and, if necessary, a camera, as this makes the Q&A session with your trainer easier.
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