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3D Modelling

Advance Sketchup

Handle large, complex architectural models with optimized performance and advanced, extension-driven workflows for professional practice. Deliver highly accurate, well-structured models ready for documentation and visualization, using SketchUp strategically to meet real-world project demands and tight deadlines.

4 days
Advanced

Course Overview

Module 1: Advanced Project Setup & Professional Workflows Topics Covered Large Project Management Advanced Model Organization Tag Structures & Standards Template Development Model Optimization Strategies Collaboration Workflows Industry Best Practices Module 2: Complex Architectural Modeling Topics Covered High-Rise Building Modeling Complex Roof Structures Parametric Modeling Techniques Organic & Freeform Geometry Advanced Curved Surfaces Detailed Architectural Features Precision Modeling Workflows Module 3: Advanced Components & Dynamic Components Topics Covered Dynamic Components Attribute Management Interactive Component Creation Parametric Design Workflows Custom Component Libraries Scalable Design Systems Productivity Automation Module 4: BIM-Oriented Modeling in SketchUp Topics Covered BIM Fundamentals Building Information Integration Classification Systems IFC Concepts BIM Data Management Model Coordination BIM Collaboration Workflows Module 5: Advanced Site & Urban Modeling Topics Covered Terrain Development Topography Modeling Infrastructure Elements Urban Context Modeling Road & Landscape Design Site Coordination Environmental Studies Module 6: Advanced Visualization & Rendering Preparation Topics Covered Material Optimization Advanced Texture Mapping Lighting Strategies Shadow Analysis Scene Management Rendering Preparation Presentation Development Module 7: Professional Documentation with LayOut Topics Covered Advanced LayOut Workflows Construction Documentation Detailed Plans & Elevations Sections & Callouts Annotation Standards Sheet Set Development Documentation Management Module 8: Interoperability & Project Coordination Topics Covered CAD Integration Revit Interoperability IFC Workflows Model Exchange Standards Coordination Processes Clash Review Concepts Multi-Discipline Collaboration Module 9: Performance Optimization & Automation Topics Covered Heavy Model Optimization File Management Strategies Advanced Shortcuts & Productivity Tools Extension Management Workflow Automation Quality Control Procedures Professional Project Delivery Module 10: Final Capstone Project Topics Covered End-to-End Project Development BIM-Compliant Modeling Documentation Production Visualization Preparation Quality Assurance Review Professional Presentation Workflow Capstone Project Develop a complete commercial or mixed-use architectural project incorporating advanced modeling techniques, BIM data, construction documentation, project coordination workflows, and presentation deliverables.

Learning Outcomes

Create highly detailed and complex architectural models using advanced SketchUp techniques

Create and manage Dynamic Components for scalable design workflows.

Handle large-scale commercial and institutional projects efficiently.

Integrate SketchUp with CAD, BIM, and other design platforms.

Prerequisites

• Intermediate to advanced SketchUp skills • Experience creating complete architectural models • Understanding of Components, Tags, Scenes, and LayOut • Familiarity with architectural design and construction documentation • Basic knowledge of rendering workflows (preferred) • Laptop/Desktop with SketchUp Pro installed

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