BlueBeam Revu Basics

Certified Training Course

Revu Basics is a Bluebeam-Certified course that teaches you and your staff the fundamentals of using Bluebeam's award-winning software, Revu. This full-day training course provides you and your staff with the knowledge and skills to create, edit, markup and collaborate on AEC documents using Revu.

Duration

8-Hour
Training Course

Requirements

A laptop or desktop PC
Mouse with scroll wheel
Microsoft Office Suite installed

Pre-Requisites

A working knowledge of the
use of personal computers

Who Should Attend

Field and office professionals in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry

Course Description

Taught exclusively by Bluebeam Certified Instructors (BCIs)
this instructor-led course promises to shorten your staff’s learning curve
and maximize your investment in Revu by:

• Providing hands-on instruction by a Bluebeam Certified Instructor
• Focusing on the foundational skills needed to use Revu to achieve greater productivity
• Enabling your staff to optionally earn the Bluebeam Certified User (BCU) designation
• Delivering frequent skills reinforcement through hands-on classroom activities, contextual feedback, quizzing and discussion
• Applying a progressive learning structure where each learning module builds on previous learning objectives
• Equipping learners with takeaway reference material, including practice files and a reference workbook to use beyond the classroom

Course Outline

The Revu Basics curriculum includes the following modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Revu

• Course introduction
• Introduction to Revu
• Classroom Exercise

Module 2: Overview of the Revu Interface, Navigation and Profiles

• Toolbars and Menus
• Panel Access Bar and Panel Management
• Profiles and Profile Management
• Opening a PDF in Revu
• PDF Navigation in Revu
• Classroom Exercise

Module 3: The Markup Tools

• Overview of Markup Tools
• Types of Markup Tools
• Customizing the Properties of Markup Tools
• Using the Snapshot Tool
• Classroom Exercise

Module 4: Revu Stamps

• Overview of Stamps
• Applying Stamps

Module 5: The Markups List

• What is the Markups List?
• Organizing Columns
• Sorting Data in the Markups List
• Filtering Data
• Statuses
• Custom Column
• Importing Comments From Other PDFs
• Exporting All Markup Data
• Classroom Exercise

Module 6: The Tool Chest

• What is the Tool Chest™ and Why It Saves Time
• Special Tool Sets (Recent Tools, My Tools)
• Properties Mode vs. Drawing Mode
• Custom Tool Sets
• Classroom Exercise

Module 7: PDF Creation

• New PDF Creation
• Using the Bluebeam PDF Printer
• Classroom Exercise

Module 8: Document Management and Setup

• PDF Manipulation
• Search: Text and VisualSearch™
• Emailing and Exporting PDFs
• Classroom Exercise

Module 9: Introduction to Studio

• Overview of Studio Sessions and Projects
• The Difference Between Studio Sessions and Projects
• How Customers Are Using Studio to Save Time
• Getting Into Studio
• Classroom Exercise

Module 10: Studio Sessions

• Setting Up a New Session
• Live Session Participation
• Record Reports
• Closing Out a Studio Session
• Classroom Exercise

Module 11: Studio Projects

• Setting Up a New Project
• Uploading Documents
• Inviting Attendees
• Setting Permissions
• Viewing Documents in Read-Only Mode
• Document Check-In/Check-Out Procedures
• Viewing Revision History
• Classroom Exercise

Module 12: Additional Resources