Overview
Revit Advanced takes your Revit skills to the level required for professional BIM production using Autodesk® Revit® 2026. In this final course of the Revit Essentials Certificate, you'll focus on creating coordinated, production-ready building models and project information that support effective design, documentation, and decision-making in architecture, engineering, and construction environments.
Designed for experienced Revit users, this SAIT Micro-credential course explores advanced workflows that support efficient, team-based project delivery. You'll customize your Revit environment, develop structural models, explore conceptual massing, apply materials to enhance visualizations, and create schedules, legends, and area plans that organize building information and communicate project requirements clearly. You'll also work with linked files and interoperability tools to support coordination across project teams.
Throughout the course, you'll apply advanced Revit workflows through demonstrations, guided exercises, discussion boards, and applied assignments that reflect professional BIM production practices. Delivered fully online and self-paced, the course includes support from an industry-experienced instructor and culminates in a portfolio project that demonstrates your design process, technical skills, and ability to develop coordinated building models and supporting documentation.
By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to create production-ready BIM models, organize and communicate project information, and support documentation and coordination activities within professional design and construction environments. These advanced Revit skills can help you contribute to collaborative project delivery across architecture, engineering, and construction teams.
This course is ideal if you:
- want to advance your Revit skills to support production-level BIM work
- need to create accurate, coordinated models for design and documentation
- are preparing for roles that involve managing and organizing building data
- want a portfolio project that demonstrates job-ready Revit capabilities.
You must complete CADD 104 Revit Intermediate before registering for this course.
Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to:
- configure custom user interface settings for using Revit to increase productivity and consistency
- construct a 3D model using structural components for a building to highlight your project
- demonstrate workflows to create conceptual volumes using mass modelling
- create and assign materials to 3D objects to assist in the visualization of your model
- create and manage schedules to keep your drawing organized
- create and edit area schemes and area plans to allow for easier interpretation of the layout and spaces.
To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca.
Individuals with Revit training and industry experience can take exams through Autodesk to become Autodesk Certified User (ACU) or Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) in Revit. SAIT’s Revit Essentials certificate program will help you build relevant skills and experience that support preparation for these certifications. Learn more about Autodesk certification.
Upcoming dates
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Registration closes seven days before the start date for on-campus, online scheduled, and blended courses, and one day before the start date for online self-paced courses.
After you've completed this course
Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to self-print a proof of completion document from your Continuing Education student account.
Micro-credential
SAIT Micro-credentials develop practical skills aligned to current industry standards and include competency-based testing. Earning a SAIT Technical Skills Micro-credential demonstrates to employers that you have the required competencies — combining knowledge, skills and abilities — to get the job done. Learn more.
Students who complete this course with a final grade of A- (80%) or higher will earn the Micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge that validates their achievement.
Costs
Textbook and reading list
Included in the purchase of this course, you'll receive:
- Access to online course content in Brightspace (D2L)
- Free access to Autodesk®Revit® 2026 software using Autodesk's Educational Plan. Software download instructions will be provided in the D2L shell.
The following textbook is required and can be purchased from the SAIT Bookstore website:
- Design Integration Using Autodesk Revit 2026 by Daniel John Stine, SDC Publications, 2025
Note: Make sure the book you purchase matches the Revit version used in your course section. The SAIT Bookstore carries the current and most recent previous versions.
Technology
To be successful in this course, you’ll need:
- Access to your own computer or laptop that meets system requirements for Revit 2026 and with standard hardware/software requirements to use D2L
- Internet access.
Financial support
Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants, including the Canada Alberta Productivity Grant.
Applicable certificates
This course applies to the following certificate programs:
- Certification type
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Certificate of Completion
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