Introduction to 3D and BIM

Course code DRFT 1374

Credit 3.5

Length 70.0 hours

Course outline View

In this course, students are introduced to 3D modeling and rendering, building visualization skills learned to date. An introduction to 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software enables students to construct realistic models by including all interior and exterior components, entourage and lighting features to produce visually accurate renderings and animation.

Prerequisites

DRFT 1202.

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What you will learn

  • Introduction to 3D software
  • Assembling 3D models
  • Producing render scenes of a 3D model
  • Introduction to 3D BIM software
  • Assembling BIM model components
  • Producing render scenes of a BIM model
  • Introduction to animation software
  • Producing an animation from a BIM model

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.