# Revit Plumbing Course Online

Canonical URL: <https://vdci.edu/courses/revit-plumbing>

## Overview

Develop your expertise in plumbing system design with this Revit Plumbing course, designed for professionals focused on modeling and coordinating plumbing systems using Revit. The course builds both foundational and advanced knowledge, covering core plumbing design concepts such as water supply, sanitary drainage, and stormwater systems, while emphasizing practical skill development through exercises and real-world project examples.

Throughout the course, you’ll coordinate plumbing systems with other MEP disciplines using Revit’s clash detection tools, apply advanced techniques to optimize layouts and system performance, and create detailed schedules, annotations, and construction documents tailored to plumbing designs.

## What you'll learn

- Plumbing Systems Design: Understand the fundamentals of plumbing system modeling, including water supply, sanitary drainage, and stormwater systems. 
- Clash Detection and Coordination: Learn to coordinate plumbing systems with other MEP disciplines effectively using Revit tools. 
- Schedules and Documentation: Create detailed schedules, annotations, and construction documents tailored for plumbing designs. 
- Advanced Plumbing Techniques: Apply advanced Revit tools to optimize plumbing layouts, system performance, and workflows.

## Prerequisites

This course has a recommended prerequisite. You will need previous experience with Revit or to have taken our [Revit Course Online](https://vdci.edu/courses/revit-fundamentals-course).

## Instructors

### Katie Cortis — Instructor

Katie is a licensed Mechanical Engineer in the state of Missouri. She has 10 years of experience in the mechanical design and construction industry. She’s worked on a range of different projects including Industrial, Manufacturing, Healthcare and Data on both the engineering and construction side. She currently works for a mechanical contracting group that specializes in offsite construction. Katie manages projects through the full life cycle – from project development, construction in the fabrication shop, and turnover at the project site.  Offsite construction requires fabrication level Revit models. These Revit models are output into product shop drawings which are fabricated in the local shop and shipped to project sites all over the country.

**Credentials:**

- Autodesk Certified Instructor
- Revit MEP

### Reid Johnson — Instructor

Reid isn't just someone who knows CAD and BIM; he's a licensed architect and contractor who deeply integrates these technologies into every facet of his career. His hands-on experience as a practitioner building real-world projects provides him with an invaluable understanding of how BIM and CAD streamline workflows and enhance design. This practical foundation led him to Autodesk, where he shared his expertise, helping others effectively leverage these powerful tools. Throughout his professional journey, Reid also dedicates himself to education, consistently teaching university courses and shaping the next generation of design professionals by equipping them with essential CAD skills. His unique blend of practical experience, industry knowledge gained at Autodesk, and passion for teaching positions Reid as a true specialist in BIM and CAD technology, capable of bridging the gap between theory and real-world application.

**Credentials:**

- Autodesk Fusion Certified User
- Autodesk Revit Certified Professional
- Autodesk Certified Instructor
- Licensed Architect
- Licensed General Contractor

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $579