Course Outline
Template Design for Parts and Equipment
- Understanding Plant 3D template architecture and project setup
- Creating equipment templates with parametric properties
- Standardizing naming, attributes, and annotation styles
Component Library Modification
- Structure of component libraries: catalogs, specs, and classes
- Importing, editing, and versioning library components
- Best practices for sharing libraries across projects
Isometric and Orthogonal Drawings
- Generating isometric drawings from piping models
- Creating orthographic (plan/elevation) views and detailing
- Customizing isometric styles and annotation templates
Templates to Optimize Repetitive Activities
- Designing templates for recurring assemblies and skids
- Using data shortcuts and project templates to accelerate delivery
- Scripting repetitive tasks and automating template application
Integration with Mechanical Design Elements
- Linking Plant 3D piping with mechanical equipment models
- Managing connections, supports, and mechanical couplings
- Coordination workflows between piping and mechanical teams
Detailed Structural Modeling and Interaction
- Modelling structural members and platforms within Plant 3D
- Defining interaction points between piping and structural components
- Load considerations and practical placement strategies
Advanced Interference Checking and Conflict Resolution
- Running clash detection: settings, tolerances, and reporting
- Prioritizing and classifying clashes for resolution
- Documenting conflict resolution and updating models for sign-off
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of basic AutoCAD drawing and navigation
- Experience with 3D modelling concepts
- Familiarity with piping or mechanical design principles
Audience
- Piping designers and plant engineers
- CAD librarians and configuration specialists
- Structural and mechanical CAD professionals
Delivery Options
Private Group Training
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- Customisation of the learning experience to achieve your goals -
- Bespoke outlines
- Practical hands-on exercises containing data / scenarios recognisable to the learners
- Training scheduled on a date of your choice
- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
Private Group Prices RRP from €4560 online delivery, based on a group of 2 delegates, €1440 per additional delegate (excludes any certification / exam costs). We recommend a maximum group size of 12 for most learning events.
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Testimonials (2)
Anil was very understanding and explained the course content in detail. With more time the outcome of the course would be better instead of rushing the content, but over all Anil is very familiar with the software CATIA and is a great trainer,
Jaydon - GRI Towers South Africa
Course - Learning CATIA
Learning all the things that I wasn't understand it.