CAD Training in Sofia

ArchiCAD is a professional Building Information Modeling (BIM) software developed by Graphisoft, widely used for architectural design, documentation, and collaboration.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level architecture and BIM professionals who wish to master complex modeling techniques, automate workflows, and enhance collaboration using ArchiCAD’s advanced features.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use ArchiCAD’s advanced modeling and documentation tools efficiently.
• Customize templates, attributes, and standards for large-scale projects.
• Leverage teamwork, BIMcloud, and IFC workflows for multi-user collaboration.
• Integrate automation, visualization, and performance optimization tools in ArchiCAD.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

AutoCAD Plant 3D is a specialized CAD application designed for process plant facilities, offering tools for piping, equipment, and structural modeling, as well as producing isometric and orthographic deliverables.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced CAD professionals looking to develop customized libraries and templates, integrate mechanical and structural components, and establish advanced interference checking and conflict resolution workflows.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop and maintain customized templates for parts, equipment, and recurring tasks.
• Update and expand component libraries to align with project standards and workflows.
• Generate isometric and orthogonal drawings and optimize templates for repetitive activities.
• Conduct advanced interference checks and document conflicts and their resolutions.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and demonstrations.
• Practical exercises in a lab environment using real project files.
• Focused workshops on templates, library editing, and clash management.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training session for this course, please contact us to arrange it.

This instructor-led live training Sofia (online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level architects seeking to apply ArchiCAD in architectural design, BIM, and advanced construction documentation.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create, modify, and manage both 2D and 3D views within projects.
• Understand and manipulate objects, components, and libraries in ArchiCAD.
• Create detailed building sections, elevations, and component details.
• Analyze and optimize building energy performance using ArchiCAD’s energy analysis tools.
• Develop photorealistic renderings and animations for presentations.
• Automate building processes and run performance simulations.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) targets intermediate to advanced SolidWorks users seeking to deepen their modeling expertise, master advanced features, and improve design efficiency and accuracy.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create complex parts, assemblies, and configurations efficiently.
• Use advanced modeling tools such as sweeps, lofts, and surfaces.
• Apply design tables, equations, and parametric controls.
• Perform simulations and motion studies to validate designs.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level electrical engineers and designers who wish to use AutoCAD to create professional electrical drawings and documentation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basics of electrical design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Learn to create and manage electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical's advanced tools and features to enhance productivity.
• Apply best practices for electrical design and documentation.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level users who wish to explore the core functionalities of Solidworks PDM and its applicability to their organization's design file management requirements.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key features and benefits of Solidworks PDM.
• Navigate the Solidworks PDM interface and workflows.
• Perform basic end-user tasks such as file check-in/check-out, versioning, and searching.
• Explore administrative functionalities, including vault configuration, user permissions, and workflow customization.
• Assess the potential implementation of Solidworks PDM across multiple company sites.

This instructor-led live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level mechanical engineers and CAD designers who want to use SolidWorks to design and implement industrial automation systems.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure SolidWorks for automation design.
• Design, simulate, and analyze industrial automation components and systems.
• Export designs for real-world implementation in industrial settings.

This instructor-led live training in Sofia (online or onsite) targets advanced AutoCAD Plant 3D users who wish to apply the software effectively for complex plant design projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use AutoCAD Plant 3D for complex and detailed plant design projects.
• Understand the advanced features of AutoCAD Plant 3D, including custom component creation, advanced data management, and complex routing.
• Manage large-scale projects and collaborate effectively with teams using different software tools.
• Customize the software and automate repetitive tasks to meet specific project needs.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals in plant design and engineering who wish to gain and enhance their skills in using AutoCAD Plant 3D.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Create detailed 3D plant models and layouts.
• Generate accurate isometric and orthographic drawings.
• Effectively document and collaborate on plant designs.
• Debug common issues in AutoCAD Plant 3D.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to further enhance their SolidWorks knowledge by mastering advanced part modeling, as well as other advanced features and shaping capabilities of SolidWorks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and more advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilize the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modeling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level graphic designers and artists who wish to learn the basics of 3ds Max and how to create 3D models, animations, and renderings for various purposes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes 3ds Max software, a computer that meets the system requirements, and Visual Studio Code.
• Create a basic 3ds Max project and explore the user interface and navigation tools.
• Use 3ds Max tools and modifiers to create and edit 3D objects, such as primitives, shapes, meshes, and splines.
• Use 3ds Max materials and maps to apply colors, textures, and effects to 3D objects.
• Use 3ds Max lights and cameras to set up the scene and adjust the lighting and perspective.
• Use 3ds Max animation tools and controllers to animate 3D objects and create keyframes, curves, and trajectories.
• Use 3ds Max rendering tools and settings to render the scene and export the final image or video.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or in-person) is tailored for beginner to intermediate-level web designers seeking to master CATIA V5 for collaborative product creation and product data management.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the CATIA V5 interface and navigation.
• Create 2D sketches and transform them into 3D models.
• Develop assemblies to combine multiple components.

This instructor-led live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to expand their SolidWorks proficiency by mastering advanced part modeling, along with other advanced features and shaping capabilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping, lofting features, and other advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilize the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modeling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level web designers who wish to learn how to handle heavy drawings using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the challenges associated with large drawings and implement strategies for efficient file organization.
• Apply techniques to improve drawing performance and handle regenerations efficiently.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level web designers who wish to learn how to use CATIA V5 for collaborative product creation and product data management.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain a solid understanding of the CATIA V5 interface and navigation.
• Create 2D sketches and transform them into 3D models.
• Develop assemblies to combine multiple components.

SketchUp Pro is a powerful 3D modeling application tailored for architectural, interior design, and product visualization. It empowers users to design, edit, and showcase detailed spatial models with ease and efficiency.

This instructor-led training, available online or onsite, is designed for intermediate interior designers and design professionals seeking to master SketchUp Pro on iPad. The course focuses on creating, visualizing, and refining interior design concepts, including rooms, furniture, and spatial arrangements.

After completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Efficiently set up and navigate the SketchUp Pro interface on iPad.
• Construct and modify interior models, including walls, furniture, and spatial layouts.
• Utilize textures, materials, and lighting to achieve realistic visualizations.
• Export and share models for effective presentation and collaboration.

Course Format

• Engaging lectures combined with guided demonstrations.
• Practical exercises and hands-on modeling practice on iPad.
• Live project work featuring feedback and Q&A sessions.

Customization Options

• For tailored training on this course, please get in touch with us to arrange your session.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is designed for designers, mechanical engineers, and anyone interested in learning how to create 3D models suitable for construction or 3D printing.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create 3D models ready for printing.
• Utilize geometric transformations to construct complex 3D forms.
• Model in a non-interactive way using a minimal amount of code.

This instructor-led, live training session in Sofia (available online or onsite) is intended for mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who aim to use SolidWorks to sketch and create detailed drawings of their concepts.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles of SolidWorks.
• Design and construct parts, assemblies, and 3D models using SolidWorks.

This course is designed to impart the core principles of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its implementation via Magicdraw/Cameo software, fundamental Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation methodologies, and established best practices in the field of MBSE.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is targeted at web designers who wish to create precise 2D models using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and update AutoCAD drawings, plans, and layouts.
• Manage various style dimensions for advanced styling.
• Master the Cartesian coordinate system to create meaningful and dynamic input.

This instructor-led live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to create 3D and/or 2D models with Autodesk Revit.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Add datum elements, such as levels and grids, for advanced modeling.
• Create models ready for analysis and design.
• Import CAD files and link Revit files.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to use CATIA to develop and design 2D and 3D models.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Support multiple stages of product development including design, manufacturing, and engineering.
• Facilitate the design of various systems, such as fluid systems.
• Apply CATIA to a wide variety of industries and industrial equipment.

Cortona3D is a publication tool designed to generate web-based 3D and 2D documentation by leveraging existing CAD and BOM data.

During this instructor-led live training, participants will learn how to configure and operate the various Cortona3D components while producing enhanced technical documentation for a sample project.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of utilizing Cortona3D to publish diverse types of 3D-animated content, such as catalogs, documentation, and training resources.

Audience

• Engineers
• Designers
• Technical publication professionals

Format of the course

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

FreeCAD is a customizable, multi-platform, open-source, and extensible parametric 3D modeling tool designed for creating real-world objects.

In this instructor-led live training, attendees will learn how to create 3D models suitable for later manufacturing or 3D printing.

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:

• Use FreeCAD's tools and workflows as a substitute for commercial CAD or BIM software
• Export designs to various formats, including STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE, and more
• Extend FreeCAD's functionality using Python
• Automate FreeCAD, build modules, and embed FreeCAD into existing applications

Audience

• Designers
• Developers
• Mechanical engineers

Course Format

• A mix of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Designed to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via the MagicDraw/Cameo software, basic MBSE simulation techniques, and industry best practices. This training covers the creation of templates and report generation within the MagicDraw/Cameo tool suite, while also explaining how macros and scripts function within MagicDraw and their potential applications.

This course is structured to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its implementation via MagicDraw/Cameo software, core Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation techniques, and industry best practices. The training focuses on the essential concepts and functionalities of validation rules, validation suites, and model metrics, while also introducing the core principles and features for developing and utilizing model queries within MagicDraw/Cameo.​

PCB (Printed Circuit Board) circuit design encompasses the process of creating, etching, and preparing layouts for circuits on signal boards. EAGLE is a desktop application available for free that facilitates PCB design.

During this instructor-led live training, participants will acquire the skills to utilize Eagle software for constructing PCB circuit boards. The session begins by reviewing a collection of existing schematics, followed by the creation of an original circuit within Eagle. The training guides participants through the circuit board design workflow and covers the procedures for manufacturing the boards (note: the physical manufacturing of the boards is not included in the course).

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) from any schematic
• Generate schematics and design circuit boards using Eagle
• Export industry-standard files required for circuit board construction

Audience

• Engineers
• Technicians

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Notes

• For requests regarding customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Sofia (online or onsite) targets architects who aim to create 3D models for architectural designs using SketchUp.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use SketchUp to create 3D models of buildings, landscapes, scenes, furniture, etc.
• Apply different types of materials to the interior and exterior of a 3D structure.
• Geolocate a modeled structure for mapping realistic elements, such as shadows.