Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Design
GHC 2200
Enrolled
250+ Students
Language
English
Skill Level
Beginner , Intermediate
Certificate
Yes
Sessions
Weekends
Program Description
The MEP Design with Revit course provides a comprehensive introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. This program equips participants with the skills to design, analyze, and document MEP systems efficiently and accurately using Autodesk Revit. The course is designed for engineers, architects, and drafters looking to enhance their design workflows, integrate sustainable solutions, and increase collaboration across project teams.
What You Will Learn
1. The Basics
- Introduction to Revit interface and tools.
- Understanding BIM for MEP design.
- Setting up projects and templates.
- Navigating views, levels, and grids.
2. Mechanical Design
- Designing HVAC systems, including ducts and air terminals.
- Using system families for mechanical components.
- Analyzing airflow and load calculations.
3. Electrical Design
- Placing electrical fixtures and wiring systems.
- Creating electrical circuits and distribution boards.
- Performing electrical load calculations.
- Generating single-line diagrams.
4. Plumbing Design
- Designing plumbing systems for water supply and drainage.
- Adding pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
- Calculating pipe sizes and flow rates.
- Detailing fire protection systems.
5. Reports
- Generating schedules for MEP components.
- Analyzing system efficiency and performance.
- Customizing reports for project requirements.
6. Check Systems
- Conducting interference checks between MEP systems.
- Ensuring compliance with design standards.
- Verifying system connectivity and functionality.
7. Energy Analysis
- Performing energy simulations for HVAC systems.
- Integrating sustainable design practices.
- Calculating energy consumption and efficiency.
8. Fabrication
- Exporting MEP designs for prefabrication.
- Detailing parts for manufacturing.
- Integrating with fabrication tools and software.
9. Documentation
- Creating 2D and 3D documentation for MEP designs.
- Preparing sheets for construction and permit approval.
- Adding annotations, tags, and legends.
10. Quantities
- Extracting quantities of MEP components.
- Estimating materials and costs for construction.
- Generating takeoff reports for procurement.
11. Entrepreneurship
- Understanding MEP industry trends and opportunities.
- Developing project management and bidding skills.
- Building a portfolio to attract clients and employers.
Building Engineer
Frequently Asked Questions
No prior knowledge of Revit or BIM is required, as the course begins with the basics and gradually advances to complex MEP systems.
Weekend: The course runs for 4 weeks. Classes are held on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
You will need a laptop or desktop capable of running Autodesk Revit. The software can be provided or downloaded as a free trial version during the training period.
Our instructors provide hands-on guidance throughout the course. Students also have access to a WhatsApp support group, where they can ask questions and collaborate with peers.
Yes, students will work on practical projects, including real-world MEP system designs, to apply the skills learned during the course.
Yes, we provide private training sessions for individuals or organizations with customized schedules and content. Please reach out to us on 0556662426 for pricing and availability.
No prior experience is required. The course starts with the basics of using PlanSwift and gradually progresses to advanced topics, ensuring that both beginners and experienced professionals can benefit.