SketchUp 3D Modelling Design Short Course

Course description

Realise your ideas in 2D and 3D using this popular Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. Taught through demonstrations and practical exercises, you'll learn how to create 2D drafts and fully rendered 3D models of your projects, so that you are can share professional looking ideas with clients. SketchUp lends itself particularly well to both tasks and through the clearly laid out interface relatively easy to master.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• Generate 2D plans, sections and elevations
• Create a fully rendered 3D model of their interior showing materials
• Print off drawings to any scale (Sketchup Pro only)

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for you if you are a designer looking to develop CAD skills. 

Level

Beginner. No previous knowledge of SketchUp is required. You should have basic computer skills and an understanding of terminology like plan, elevation, scale and perspective. 

Clear, easy to understand lessons: 

• Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean. 
• New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way that’s crystal clear and easy to understand. 

Experience life on campus 

• Network and share ideas with students from across the globe 
• Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline 
• Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need 
• Ask questions of your tutor in real time 
• Receive feedback and critique on your assignments 
• Experience the many sights of London on your down time 

A certificate of completion: 

• You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it! 
• As long as you attend a minimum of 80% of your classes, we will provide you with a certificate of attendance. 
• We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience! 
• Certificates are great to complement your cv. 

This course is scheduled to run on campus in a face-to-face delivery format. Please note that due to the ongoing pandemic situation this course may be adapted in line with UK government guidance or other operational requirements. This may include changing course location (to another UAL site), cancellation of the course, or moving part or all of the course online. In the event of any changes being required we will inform you as soon as possible and support you in any changes required. Please bear this in mind when making any travel, visa, or accommodation arrangements.