Los Angeles Revit Users Group Blog

@LARUG Is proud to be one of the User Group Partners for the 2014 Pacific Coast BIM Workshops as well, we are happily announcing that several of our friends and our own Consortium will be presenting a handful of classes...WooHoo!!

Yeah, we highlighted the sessions we are doing (The Consortium), as well as others that we recommend ;-)





-As always, images and red links are...well...links ;-) ...so click 'em

Sessions/Schedule

Session schedules may change in the weeks prior to the event. Please check back [by hitting the red links & images] for updates.

PLEASE NOTE: When registering for a session that is offered as a Lecture + Lab, you must register for both sessions. 

-The Lecture is a prerequisite for the Lab.

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Morning

7:30 am – 8:15 am	Breakfast/Registration Check-in
8:15 am – 8:30 am	Opening Welcome
8:30 am – 8:45 am	Sponsor HiLite
8:55 am – 10:25 am	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
OpEd1 – Worksets	Steve Stafford	Working with Worksharing
MSg1La – Dynamo	Marcello Sgambelluri	Dynamo for Everyone: An Introduction and Some Practical Uses (Lecture)
Kelli1La – Template	Kelly Lubeley	A Good Start: Creating an Effective Revit MEP Template (Lecture)*
Cathy1Lab – Families	Cathy Hadley	A Tale of Two Families: The Rafter Tail and the Easy Undulating Trellis (Lab)
Roos1 – Navisworks	Darren Roos	Making the Most of Navisworks Manage during Construction
Luke1 – InfraWorks	Luke Ferry and Chris Keck	InfraWorks
10:25 am – 10:55 am	Morning Break
10:55 am – 12:25 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
Shock1La – Presentation	Steven C. Shell	Tips and Tricks to Make Your Autodesk® Revit® Drawings and Presentations Look Great! (Lecture)
MSg1Lb – Dynamo	Marcello Sgambelluri	Dynamo for Everyone: An Introduction and Some Practical Uses (Lab)
Kelli1Lb – Template	Kelli Lubeley	A Good Start: Creating an Effective Revit MEP Template (Lab)
Radio1 – Trusses	Brian Mackey	Structural Trusses
Jay1 – Practice	Jay Zallan	Success in AEC & BIM: Reconstructing the Architectural Practice
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.

Afternoon

12:25 pm – 1:20 pm	Lunch
12:30 pm – 12:50 pm	Sponsor HiLite
12:50 pm – 1:10 pm	Sponsor HiLite
1:20 pm – 2:50 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
Shock1Lb – Presentation	Steven Shell	Tips and Tricks to Make Your Autodesk® Revit® Drawings and Presentations Look Great! (Lab)
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
Aubin1 – Relativity	Paul Aubin	The Autodesk® Revit® Theory of Relativity: Understanding Shared Coordinates
Jizba1 – VDC	Andy Jizba	VDC Workplan: Communicating the Exchange of Reliable Models
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
Luke2 – Civil	Luke Ferry	Advanced Corridor and Grading in Civil 3D
2:50 pm – 3:20 pm	Afternoon Break
3:20 pm – 4:50 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
BWil1 – Communication	Brenton Wilberg	Communication and Metrics - Keys to Measuring and Managing the BIM Coordination Progress Successfully
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
Lynn1 – 360 Cloud	Lynn Allen	Autodesk 360 - Embrace the Cloud
Doug1 – Families	Doug Bowers	Creating Quality Families for MEP Design*
Aubr1 – iConstruct	Aubrey Frederick	Make Navis Work for You: Exploring the Enhancements of the Navis Environment with iConstruct
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm	Evening Social

Friday, September 26, 2014

Morning

7:30 am – 8:15 am	Breakfast/Registration Check-in
8:15 am – 8:30 am	Opening Welcome
8:30 am – 8:45 am	Sponsor HiLite
8:55 am – 10:25 am am	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
Zent1 – Navisworks	Nicholas Zent	Advanced Navisworks Coordination Practices*
Aubin2La – Ionic	Paul Aubin	Create A Parametric Ionic Column from Start to Finish (Lecture)
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
Brown1La – Unlock	Nancy Clark Brown	Unlock Your Data and Assemble Your Project
Joel1 – Schedules	Joel Londenberg	How to Unlock the Benefits of Key Schedules
TBD	TBD	Session Topic will be announced soon.
10:25 am – 10:55 am	Morning Break
10:55 am – 12:25 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
Doug2La – Productivity	Doug Bowers	Supercharge Your Revit MEP Productivity (Lecture)*
Aubin2Lb – Ionic	Paul Aubin	Create A Parametric Ionic Column from Start to Finish (Lab)
Brown1Lb – Unlock	Nancy Clark Brown	Unlock Your Data and Assemble Your Project
Shock1 – Switching	Steven C. Shell	Switching from AutoCAD to Revit: A Discussion about Various Approaches & Workflows*
Cathy2 – CDs	Cathy Hadley	Construction Documents in Revit : Smart and Attractive
Bill1 – Bluebeam	Bill Debevc	Taking the Uncertainty Out of Upgrades with Bluebeam

Afternoon

12:25 pm – 1:20 pm	Lunch
12:30 pm – 12:50 pm	Sponsor HiLite
12:50 pm – 1:10 pm	Sponsor HiLite
1:20 pm – 2:50 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
Radio2La – Adaptive	Brian Mackey	Everyday Use of Adaptive Components (Lecture)
Doug2Lb – Productivity	Doug Bowers	Supercharge Your Revit MEP Productivity (Lab)
OpEd2La – Library	Steve Stafford	Getting A Jump Start on Your Door Library (Lecture)
Kelli2 – Electrical	Kelli Lubeley	Powering Up Your Project with Electrical Families
Mark1 – Navisworks	Mark Hunter	Navisworks: Take Your Blinders Off
Owner1 – Panel	Andy Jizba	BIM for Owners Panel
2:50 pm – 3:20 pm	Afternoon Break
3:20 pm – 4:50 pm	Breakout Session
Class Code	Speaker	Class
NMcC1 – Validating	Nancy McClure	Validating Owner/Client Requirements Across Multiple Category Data
Radio2Lb – Adaptive	Brian Mackey	Everyday Use of Adaptive Components (Lab)
Panel1 – Lessons	Panel Discussion	Lessons Learned with Regional Speakers
OpEd2Lb – Library	Steve Stafford	Getting A Jump Start on Your Door Library (Lab)
Jay2 – Project	Jay Zallan	Coordinate and Dominate Your BIM Project Success
Joel2 – Systems	Joel Londenberg	Revit MEP Systems - Here Are the Real Benefits
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm	Closing Session