SketchUp Courses South Africa
SketchUp Courses South Africa
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SketchUp Training Courses South Africa
SketchUp is a 3D modeling computer program for applications such as architectural, interior design, civil and mechanical engineering, film, and video game design.
| Certification | Exam Code | Description | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SketchUp Certified User | SKU-CU |
Entry-level credential demonstrating foundational 3D modeling skills in SketchUp, including navigation, drawing tools, push/pull, and basic rendering. | No prerequisites; designed for beginners and students starting with 3D modeling. |
| SketchUp Certified Professional | SKU-CP |
Professional-level certification testing advanced proficiency in SketchUp for complex modeling, layout, extensions, and visualization workflows. | Experience with SketchUp Pro and 150+ hours of practice or equivalent project work recommended. |
| SketchUp Studio Specialist | SKU-SS |
Certification covering specialized skills in SketchUp Studio, including energy analysis, advanced rendering, and collaboration features. | Prior SketchUp Certified User or equivalent real-world experience. |
| SketchUp Trainer Certification | SKU-TC |
Credential for professionals authorized to teach and deliver certified SketchUp training worldwide. | Must hold SketchUp Certified Professional and meet official trainer program requirements. |
Important: All SketchUp and international certification exam fees are additional and depend on the exchange rate at the time of booking. Course fees exclude exam fees.
- Understanding essentials of SketchUp. 10 hours.
- SketchUp Advanced. 20 hours.
- Master of SketchUp. 60 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the SketchUp Courses in South Africa.
Why SketchUp Courses South Africa?
Overall SketchUp is a suite of subscription products that include SketchUp Pro Desktop, a 3D modeling Computer-Aided Design program for a broad range of drawing and design applications — including architectural.
Part-Time SketchUp Courses
Kick-start your career in the industry with a part-time SketchUp student at School of IT. In turn Part-time SketchUp courses allow working professionals to transition into a new skill set while working. Moreover at School of IT we are agile and customize a course to the individual.
Full Time
Ready to start a career in Modelling or Architecture? as a full time SketchUp course student at School of IT. Thus beginning your career or improve your skills.
High School SketchUp Classes
Prepare for the future while you’re still in high school. Thus no matter where you are, we come to you! Thus giving you the SketchUp skills to pursue your dreams!
Corporate SketchUp Training
Level up yourself or your company while you’re working. Thus no matter where you are, we come to you and give the tools to move up in your company.
SketchUp at Glance
- Templates
- Toolbars and components
- Model settings
Drawing Tools
- Line tool
- Rectangle tool, circle tool, polygon tool, and arc tool
- Freehand tool
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring SketchUp
- Setting up templates, toolbars, and working files
Modeling
- Applying 2D CAD drawings
- Implementing a base
- Building the external shell
- Shaping shell slopes
- Forming openings
- Applying internal walls, windows, and doors
- Capping the roof
Materials
- Adding materials to objects
- Importing images
- Creating textures
- Modifying the material placement
External Features
- Adding the water feature
- Working with landscaping
- Implementing the path edge
- Adding external planting
Internal Features
- Modeling the interior fixtures
- Building the low units
- Building the high units
- Adding trim
- Decorating the interior
- Loading furniture
Styling and Scenes
- Styling the model
- Adding a watermark
- Cutting sections
- Creating elevation scenes
- Creating plans and sections
- Adding perspective views
Geolocation
- Locating the model
- Mapping shadows
- Creating a shadow study
From Model to Reality
- Using JPEG and PNG
- Using KMZ for Google Earth
The career prospects for completion of a revit or SketchUp course are excellent and high in demand. Modelling and 3D design is everywhere.
- SketchUp specialist.
- Landscape Architect.
- Mechanical Drawer.
- Site Architect.
- Engineering.
💰 Starting from:
R13 900/ $900 / €900
Courseware inclusive
1-on-1 expert
Flexible hours
Commence anytime
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