ACI Training Event

From January 10-12th, 2024, the VDC Institute (VDCI) proudly partnered with Autodesk to host an Autodesk Certified Instructors (ACI) training event at our San Diego location. This three-day event was a significant milestone in advancing the skills and expertise of Autodesk instructors, underscoring the importance of continuous professional development in the AEC industry.

VDCI x Autodesk Partnership

The partnership between VDCI and Autodesk represents a cornerstone of excellence in the training and education of the AEC community. As a valued Autodesk Learning Partner (ALP), VDCI is committed to delivering high-quality training and certification programs that elevate the capabilities of industry professionals. Our role as an ALP is crucial in ensuring that instructors are qualified and well-equipped to effectively teach Autodesk software and techniques, contributing to the broader goal of industry advancement.

Event Highlights

The training event was led by renowned experts Dan Banach and Richard Hutchinson. For three days, participants engaged in comprehensive sessions that focused on best practices for teaching Autodesk software, including widely used Revit and AutoCAD.

Educators from various states and companies came together at VDCI to either earn their standard ACI badge for the first time or to progress towards the eminent Platinum ACI badge. The event featured interactive presentations, hands-on learning experiences, and in-depth feedback sessions. By the end of the event, participants were allowed to prepare and teach their practice class, applying what they learned and receiving invaluable feedback from their peers and expert instructors.

Value of ACI & ALP

VDCI’s commitment to the ACI program and its role as an ALP highlight our dedication to enhancing the quality of Autodesk training. By hosting this training event, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering professional growth and excellence in the AEC industry. Our involvement not only benefits the instructors who attended but also supports the broader AEC community by ensuring that high standards of training and education are maintained. Looking ahead, VDCI is excited to continue collaborating with Autodesk on future events.

Conclusion

The Autodesk Certified Instructors training at VDCI was a resounding success, showcasing the strength of our partnership with Autodesk and our commitment to professional development. The event not only enhanced the skills of participating instructors but also reinforced the value of continuous learning and collaboration in the AEC industry. We invite you to stay tuned for more updates on future events and initiatives as VDCI and Autodesk continue to work together to drive excellence in training and education.