Vectorworks Intermediate to Advanced

Ready to achieve your creative and career goals? Unlock your full potential and increase your employability by upskilling with London Software Training.

Vectorworks is a versatile, on-premise software that provides extensive 2D drafting, 3D modeling, BIM and rendering capabilities which enables you to transform your design process with ease. The software is equipped with designer-focused tools and features, allowing your workflows to have great freedom, ease of use and flexibility.

This Vectorworks course price includes:

• Free group course re-take within 18 months
• Expert teaching from practising architects, designers and software pros
• Hands-on, practical lessons
• Tailoring of syllabus and work on your projects
• Video tutorials and digital reference book for revision and development
• LST certificate of completion for your CV and LinkedIn
• Free career guidance

All courses are available in-classroom and online. London Software Training is located in Hackney, East London. Our Vectorworks Introduction to Intermediate course can also be taken online, the virtual classroom offers the same quality as face-to-face training.

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

• Course Brochure - > download

During the Vectorworks Intermediate to Advanced 3 Day Course, you will be learning the ins and outs of the software through a variety of practical lessons, you will leave having the skills and confidence to fully take advantage of advanced Vectorworks skills and utilise them in your career.

Vectorworks Intermediate to Advanced 3 Day Course Outline:

Advanced 3D Modelling

• Nurbs curve and loft surface
• Surface Array - 2D and 3D curved geometry
• 3D moving
• 3D solids: add, subtract and intersect
• Sweep
• Extrude along a path
• Editing 2D/ 3D profile
• Fillet & chamfer 3D objects
• Shell tool
• Deform operations - twist, taper, bulge, bend
• Renderworks
• Spotlight (on request)
• Landmark (on request

BIM

Learn how to use Vectorworks’ built-in parametric tools enabling you to be BIM Level 2 compliant

• Walls with components
• Wall projections
• Curtain walls
• Slabs
• Custom door and windows
• Door and window schedule
• Stairs
• Roofs
• Spatial planning and reporting
• Perspective sections

Rendering

Vectorworks uses the same rendering engine as Cinema 4D. You will learn how to produce realistic visuals which update as your model changes.

• Custom Renderworks settings
• Creating new materials
• Camera effects
• Environmental lighting
• Indirect lighting
• Background and foreground render settings
• Shadows

Please note that course delivery is available either in-class (£595) or live online (£495).

What our students say about this Vectorworks course:

Marta - I took Vectorworks training and I really liked the classes. Friendly and patient staff, lots of exercises. Good environment. I had a nice time. Learning and fun.

Charlie - I learned so much over the 3-day course and it has given me more confidence to use Vectorworks in the workplace.

Margo - Excellent place to learn Vectorworks! Highly recommend these guys!

This course is ideal for anyone who has a foundation knowledge of Vectorworks and is looking to build on their existing skills. Advanced Vectorworks training will greatly aid anyone looking to further their study or gain employment within the design, architectural, construction and engineering fields.

This course is ideal for those with prior knowledge of Vectorworks, who are looking to build these skills to an advanced level.

Vectorworks opens up many opportunities within various industries, we offer guidance on CV and portfolio building as part of the course. For example as an Architect (average annual salary £69,500). You may also want to look at London Software Training’s Career Development Packages to develop your creative opportunities.

Career path:

• Architecture
• Interior Design
• Construction
• Engineering