Advance Steel Beginners Training Course UK Wide | On-site or Online

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Introduction to Advance Steel Training Course for Steel Fabrication 3D Modelling

The Introduction to Advance Steel training course is a two-day event that covers the basic requirements for effective steel fabrication detailing and modelling with Computer-Aided Design. It is intended to introduce beginners to the Advance Steel environment, imparting best practices working quickly, efficiently and accurately with the aid of Advance Steel's suite of smart elements, connections, beams and plates for designing steel structures.

This corporate small-group event is conducted either on-site at your premises (within mainland UK) or as a virtual classroom event. Our small-group essentials Advance Steel training course covers the most common 3D fabrication features that users need to become fluent in within the Advance Steel environment.

This introductory Computer-Aided Design course is for any version of Advance Steel. Also, if you are an individual looking to learn Advance Steel, ask us about private one-to-one Advance Steel tuition.

Advance Steel Beginners Training Course Prerequisites

A working knowledge of AutoCAD is required to attend this course equivalent to our beginners AutoCAD 2D course. Learners should have a good familiarity with the Windows 10 or 11 environment including navigating, files and folders and opening, closing and saving documents. We will provide all courseware and reference materials electronically to use for reference.

On-site Advance Steel Beginners Training UK

These are corporate in-house training courses conducted at your workplace for small groups and are exceptional value and very popular. You will usually need to book at least one month in advance and the maximum number of learners is eight per course.

Our 'face-to-face' closed courses for Advance Steel are delivered as private courses for your delegates offering more flexibility than off-the-shelf public courses and topics taught can often be tailored to match your learning needs. One of our trainers will discuss your training requirements with you prior to the course.

Our trainers can attend anywhere in mainland UK (for overseas requirements, please enquire).

Live Virtual Classroom Advance Steel Beginners Courses

If you have a group of staff that you would prefer to be tutored remotely rather than having a trainer come out to you these small-group private Advance Steel courses are also available Online as live virtual, interactive training sessions from the comfort of your own office or workplace. These live, instructor-led virtual courses are usually taught via Microsoft Teams, but a number of other conferencing platforms are available on request.

Why choose virtual learning? As we are all becoming more used to Online learning and live virtual meetings it has become apparent that the virtual classroom method of delivery has many advantages over traditional face-to-face learning venues.

If you are looking for local training near you, then you can't get any closer to your doorstep than you can with virtual learning.

For virtual Advance Steel training events the maximum number of learners is eight per course and you can benefit from full and immersive interaction with your trainer just as if they were in the classroom with you, with engaging hands-on training via advanced live video conferencing that is further enhanced by features such as live chat, private chat, and sharing screens and documents.

You can find out more about live virtual classroom Advance Steel training delivered across Microsoft Teams video conferencing here: Learn More About Virtual Training with MS Teams.

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Two-Day Introduction to Advance Steel Training Course for Beginners Cost: This course is charged at £1600.00 plus VAT and is available at this price for anywhere between one and six delegates (plus trainer travel expenses for mainland UK). If you have additional delegates you can add them for £50.00 plus VAT per person per day up to a maximum of 8 in total.

This Advance Steel Beginners course is also available as a live virtual learning training event taught via Microsoft Teams. This option is charged out at £1600.00 plus VAT per day inclusive up to 6 delegates.

Courses can usually be tailored to suit your particular learning needs at no extra cost. However, please note that for fully bespoke Advance Steel courses, we can only provide you with a quote for training and courseware once we have evaluated your requirements.

Advance Steel Support

Advance Steel support can be pre-booked at the same time as your training and is available face-to-face in hourly blocks via MS Teams, Zoom etc.

Pre-booked Advance Steel support is charged out at £85.00 plus VAT per hour. Or, support booked after your Advance Steel course is charged out at £95.00 plus VAT per hour.

Advance Steel Training Delivery Method for Closed Courses for Businesses

• Step-by-Step Courses: Instructor-led Advance Steel training provided in-person with step-by-step demonstrations, lessons and hands-on exercises.
  
  
• Q&A courses: Dynamic and interactive Advance Steel courses with plenty of time for questions and answers.
  
  
• Flexible Courses: Professional tuition with an expert Autodesk Certified Instructor that's tailored to match your team's present knowledge level and learning needs, and covering the Advance Steel functions, features and techniques that your trainee staff, co-workers or employees need the most.
  
  
• Small Group Courses: Private, corporate Advance Steel training for small group sizes with a maximum of 8 learners on any course.
  
  
• Scalable Courses: Can be run as a single course, tutorial or workshop; Or as a training rollout bringing whole teams, departments and organisations up to the benchmark level of Advance Steel knowledge that you require.

Introduction to Advance Steel Training Course for Beginners Topics & Outline

• Module 1: Getting Started with Advance Steel
  1. Introduction to beams, plates, connections and structures
  2. Navigating The Advance Steel user interface
  3. Ribbon tabs
  4. Working with Advance Steel tools
  5. Working with Advance Steel palettes
  6. Getting to Know the file and folder structure Building grids
  7. Understanding The User Coordinate System (UCS)
  
  
  
• Module 2: Working with Viewing Tools
  1. Changing viewpoints and visual styles
  2. Navigating your model using a mouse
  3. Understanding layers in Advance Steel
  
  
  
• Module 3: Working with Beams and Columns
  1. Introduction to Beam features
  2. Drawing beams individually and using macros
  3. Cutting and shaping your beams
  4. Working with Notch contours
  
  
  
• Module 4: Working with Plates
  1. Creating plates of different types and shapes
  2. Working with Flat plates
  3. Working with Folded plates
  4. Chamfers
  
  
  
• Module 5: Working with Connection Elements
  1. Working with Bolts
  2. Working with Holes
  3. Working with Welds
  
  
  
• Module 6: Working with Lists
  1. Working with Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  2. Working with Loading lists
  3. Bolt schedules
  
  
  
• Module 7: Working with Drawings
  1. Locating points in the Drawing Window
  2. Drawing generation
  3. Parts
  4. Assemblies
  5. Drawing manipulation (adding branded elements to your drawings)
  
  
  
• Module 8: Understanding AutoCAD Layers
  1. What are AutoCAD Layers and why are they important?
  2. Introduction to Layer properties and Layer states.
  3. Organising your objects into Layers.
  4. Moving, merging, copying, deleting, VPI-ing and Walking Layers.
  
  
  
• Module 9: Working with AutoCAD 2D Drawing Dimensions
  1. On this module you will learn a variety of techniques for dimension manipulation, dimension modification and setting up dimension styles.
  
  
  
• Module 10: Saving and Printing AutoCAD Drawings
  1. Printing your Drawings.
  2. Working with views using Viewports.
  3. Understanding Model and Paper space and using them to produce details and scrap sections.
  
  
  

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