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Designing a Roadway Project Using InfraWorks, Civil 3D, and Map 3D

Enhance the road connectivity of the nation and be a part of infrastructure development by mastering the techniques of roadway engineering with the road design course. Our industry experts have well-structured the course to teach industry-standard techniques and equip you with key technologies like InfraWorks, Civil 3D, and Map 3D.

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Syllabus

This course is full of best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry experts in the form of videos and projects

Course Overview

This program showcases the techniques used in roadway projects and is beneficial in understanding what a real job will expect of you by taking the theory you learnt in school and applying it to your job.
This program will teach the students how to use civil engineering software in the real world to design real projects.
The students will gain insights into using design standards and applying them in the software to complete all aspects of a roadway project.
The software packages that the student will learn are InfraWorks, Civil 3D and Map 3D.
These software packages are the most popular civil engineering software used throughout the world.

Course Syllabus

On a daily basis we talk to companies in the likes of Tata Elxsi and Mahindra to fine tune our curriculum.

Week 01 -Conceptually Designing a Road and Presenting it

In this session, you will learn
- To examine design standards, and how to conceptually design a project
- The steps involved in the initial design process using GIS data and LIDAR data
- The design considerations while laying out alignment
- Road approved by local and state agencies
- Visualization presentation, as well as a set of plans to present the new road

Week 02 - Introduction to Civil 3D – Examining the Civil 3D Interface and Settings

In this session, you will learn
- What is Civil 3D?
- Dynamic modelling system
- The necessary hardware requirements to use Civil 3D
- What makes Civil 3D a system that controls all CAD standards?
- How Civil 3D automates the creation of all your Civil 3D objects and labels?

Week 03 - Managing a Project in Civil 3D

In this session, you will learn
- How do you organise your drawing files and why is it vital to separate object and plan drawings?

Week 04 - Creating an Alignment (Resurfacing Project)

In this session, you will learn
- How to create an alignment for a resurfacing project
- The alignment layout tools, and how to use them along with aerials of the project area to layout the alignment correctly
- How to create the proposed 2D design file that shows all the geometry for the project

Week 05 - Developing Your Plans (Understanding Sheet Set Manager)

In this session, you will learn
- To examine a full set of plans by using the tools in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
- What is Sheet Set Manager and how can you use it to automate all parts of charting, including titleblock text, sheet numbering, and batch plotting?

Week 06 - Basic Quantities, Estimate and Submittals

In this session, you will learn
- How to apply pay items to regular AutoCAD objects
- How to manually calculate quantities
- How to make your quantity summary sheets by linking Excel files, and then we'll add all of the numbers to the project's final cost estimate.

Week 07 -Existing Conditions for a Reconstruction Project

In this session, you will learn
- Locating all existing features like utilities, vegetation, roadway features, etc.
- Digital Terrain Model (DTM)
- To examine other methodologies of creating an existing terrain from other types of data that you may receive from other forms of AutoCAD data

Week 08 - Creating an Alignment and Profile (Reconstruction Project)

In this session, you will learn
- When to reconstruct or start a new construction project
- To check if the existing alignment follows the design standards based on the design speed of the road
- Superelevation in alignment

Week 09 - Corridor Modeling (Basic and Complex)

In this session, you will learn
- How to develop an assembly (template) following horizontal and vertical alignment
- To examine what it takes to create an assembly and develop the corridor model
- Intersection modelling
- Various corridor modelling techniques

Week 10 - Creating Pipe Networks and Ponds

In this session, you will learn
- The water flow consideration while designing road
- The settings and styles related to pipe networks, and how to create them
- To examine all the necessary steps to create ponds

Week 11 - Getting Your Plans Done (Plan and Profile, and Cross Sections)

In this session, you will learn
- To examine and get a full set of plan to use the tools in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
- To use Sheet Set Manager and leverage it to automate all aspects of plotting, such as titleblock text, sheet number, and batch plotting

Week 12 - Complex Quantity Calculations, Estimate, and Submittals

In this session, you will learn
- How to apply pay items to regular AutoCAD objects?
- How to manually calculate quantities?
- How to get volume calculations to know your earthwork quantities?
- How to create your quantity summary sheets by linking excel spreadsheets to add all the quantities to the projects final estimate?

Our courses have been designed by industry experts to help students achieve their dream careers

Industry Projects

Our projects are designed by experts in the industry to reflect industry standards. By working through our projects, Learners will gain a practical understanding of what they will take on at a larger-scale in the industry. In total, there are 2 Projects that are available in this program.

Designing, Plotting, and Quantifying a Resurfacing Project

Design a resurfacing project for a roadway in the State of Florida using Civil 3D. This is a 30-to-40-hour project that involves designing the resurfacing of 3.133 miles of road in the State of Florida using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Designing, Plotting, and Quantifying a Reconstruction Project

Design a reconstruction project for a roadway in the State of Florida using Civil 3D. This is a 40 - 60hr project consisting of a full reconstruction project for 1 Mile of the road in the State of Florida using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Our courses have been designed by industry experts to help students achieve their dream careers

Ratings & Reviews by Learners

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Designing a Roadway Project Using InfraWorks, Civil 3D, and Map 3D

Through this course, you will learn about the strategies and techniques employed in roadway designing with the help of various tools such as Infraworks, Map 3D, and Civil 3D. The main core of the course lies in the fundamental understanding and detailed analysis of various concepts and principles used in roadway design. The course targets students hailing from a civil engineering background to gain access to projects that are applicable in the real world for a quick and capable understanding of the design standard.

This online course is delivered to you through videos and textual content by Skill-Lync. The course content is designed by professional experts, where you will get a chance to work on software used in highway designing and roadway design.

Who Should Take The Course?

Students who have an interest in designing roadway courses can definitely start their careers with this course. More importantly, the course is beneficial for students hailing from a civil engineering background who want to understand how software such as Civil 3D, Map 3D, and InfraWorks operate. Since this course is deeply rooted in the concepts of engineering, it is more beneficial for students who have already completed their graduation in the field of civil engineering or students who are currently pursuing their graduation in the field of civil engineering.

This course can also be opted by working professionals who are currently employed at a job in the field of civil engineering and are looking for an opportunity to advance in their engineering careers. A foundation in Civil 3D and AutoCAD and its operation will help students understand the course content in vast detail and progress seamlessly as the course advances to the next level.

What Will You Learn?

This online road designing course brings you a range of learning skills and diverse content that will enrich your knowledge of road designing, apart from inculcating a wide array of skills in the area of civil engineering, basic engineering, designing, technology, and physics.

The roadway designing certification course induces a strong learning sense in crucial technical skills which are necessary for roadway designing. The course also teaches about Autodesk software solutions such as Civil 3D, Map 3D, and InfraWorks. Along with the knowledge of this strategic software, the course is also helpful in understanding the steps that will help you utilize the available data to craft and implement the workflow of roadway design.

From managing resurfacing projects to developing plans and understanding basic quantities, estimates, and submittals, this course extends towards corridor modelling, creating pipe networks, and implementing plans. You will also learn several complex quantity calculations during this course, making estimates and formulating reconstruction projects.

Skills You Will Gain

This civil engineering road design course provides a chance to learn various technical skills such as identification and solving civil engineering problems, working with maps and working with maps and drawings, and gaining project experience to help develop your professional profile. The course also helps to understand the operation of software such as Infraworks and Civil 3D.

Key Highlights Of The Program

The duration of the course is three months.
On completion, you will receive a certificate. Students in the top 5% receive a merit certificate.
The course includes a practical understanding of the concepts through two diverse projects.
The course helps gain technical knowledge and analytical skills for effective designing through software.

Career Opportunities After Taking The Course

There are many career opportunities for you after completing the course on designing a roadway project using InfraWorks, Civil 3D, and Map 3D. Some of the most common career paths for you after completing the course are:

Consultant.
Coordinator.
Infrastructure manager.
Building information model implementer.
Design engineer.
Design technology leader.
Building information model manager.
Digital design engineer.
Digital optimisation consultant.
Model manager.

This course helps you progress in numerous fields if you have chosen to pursue a career as a builder, engineer, civil engineer, or architect, wherein you will be responsible for the creation of terrain models using excavations and quantify the results of the exercise. Undergoing the course is also quite useful for those who want to join the designing line and use different tools to enhance the project's outcome. As a professional in this field, you will have intense opportunities to showcase your creative and technical skills.

FAQ's on Designing a Roadway Project Using InfraWorks, Civil 3D, and Map 3D

Is there any pre-requisite for joining this course?
This course is highly suitable for students who have basic knowledge in Auto CAD and who belong to the field of civil engineering.
Does the course involve any project work?
Yes, you will be working on two different projects during this course, including a resurfacing project and a reconstruction project.
Do students get to work on any software during this course?
You will work on software solutions like InfraWorks and Civil 3D during this course.
Will I be able to get an e-verification after completing the course?
Yes, you will get an e-verified profile after completing the course, which they can share on relevant websites such as LinkedIn.
Will I get any support if I have doubts?
Yes, you can approach a skilled expert through email support, group video support, forum support, and telephone support to get your doubts cleared.
What will be the mode of delivery of the course?
The course will be delivered to you through online mode.
Does Skill-Lync offer any community forums where I can get support?
Yes, you can join community forums to communicate with experts and batchmates from Skill-Lync.
Is this course useful for me if I want to get a job?
Yes, after completing this course, you will gain a complete understanding of the work expected in a civil engineering firm, which will make you capable of taking up a job.