Virtual Design & Construction Institute
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VDCI offers career-focused software training in 2D drafting (CAD), Building Information Modeling (BIM), and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC). We are committed to providing our students with the best training, tools, and resources to prepare them for a career in the design and construction industry. Our courses are approved by Autodesk, Adobe, Trimble, and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for eLearning.
293 classes with availability
Revit Structure Certification Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Get comfortable with Revit Structure so you can produce detailed 3D structural models and weave them right into the BIM workflow. The bundle preps you for the Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Structural Design and lays a strong base in structural engineering design.
All levels
18 and older
AutoCAD Construction Documents I (Self-Paced)
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Build titleblock drawings from scratch. Then draw a floor plan, multi-scale enlarged plans, roof plan, and building elevations for a large one-story residence we'll keep building in AutoCAD Construction Documents II.
Beginner
18 and older
BIM Construction Documents I (Self-Paced)
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This online Revit course is the first of two Construction Document courses, putting the Revit Architecture tools to work. You'll model an existing single-story commercial building (pulling in AutoCAD drawings as a base) and also build a site model. You'll keep picking up Revit when you build the model for a significant two-story expansion to that first building. The project scenario mirrors projects currently being handled by AEC teams running Revit in their offices.
Beginner
18 and older
BIM Detailing (Self-Paced)
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Professionals need a clear handle on the importance of graphic clarity across multi-scale detail drawings presented on a single construction document sheet. The class zeroes in on strengthening these skills and gives participants strong practice in reaching them.
All levels
18 and older
BIM Project Management (Self-Paced)
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Get plenty of relevant project management skills so you can collaborate with team members, streamline workflow, and manage a BIM project to successfully meet the project team's expectations.
All levels
18 and older
Blueprint Reading & Construction Estimating Certification Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Gain a thorough understanding of blueprint reading and construction cost estimating so you can confidently navigate both residential and commercial projects. You'll learn to interpret construction documents and develop cost estimates for everything from single-family homes to mixed-use commercial buildings.
All levels
18 and older
Blueprint Reading Fundamentals Course Online (Self-Paced)
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The Blueprint Reading Fundamentals Course Online bundles two courses that grow your blueprint reading skills.
All levels
18 and older
CAD and Project Management (Self-Paced)
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The course covers many of the skills you need as a CAD and Project Manager. Learn best-practice project management. Learn managing and organizing office and project drawings.
All levels
18 and older
CAD Detailing (Self-Paced)
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Put together detail drawings. Learn the two dominant CAD standards AEC firms put to work, building detail drawings from scratch and by referencing and clipping information from other drawings. Learn drawing standards and how to organize your details.
All levels
18 and older
Civil 3D Certificate Program (Self-Paced)
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Get the technology know-how and workflows you need to successfully shape and refurbish public sites and infrastructure systems through AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
All levels
18 and older
Civil 3D Certification Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Learn Civil 3D through hands-on training and prep for certification. The thorough bundle covers surveying, transportation design, and land development, handing you the skills to thrive in infrastructure design.
All levels
18 and older
Construction Estimating Certification Course Online
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Build hands-on practice with modern construction estimating as you pick up how to interpret plans, run accurate quantity takeoffs, and put digital tools to work across the industry. The training grows practical skills for analyzing costs, organizing data, and backing real-world preconstruction workflows. Strengthen your ability to produce reliable estimates and confidently contribute to project planning from day one.
All levels
18 and older
Facebook Marketing Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to plan, launch, and manage high-performing Facebook advertising campaigns in a self-paced format. This course covers setting up business pages, using Facebook groups, creating targeted ads, and understanding conversion tracking, audience segmentation, and the Meta Pixel. You will also ...
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All ages
JavaScript Programming Bootcamp Online (Self-Paced)
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Pick up the essentials of JavaScript programming for building web applications, including variables, conditional logic, functions, DOM manipulation, arrays, loops, async events, APIs, and OOP. This hands-on course is designed to prepare you for work on practical web design projects.
All levels
All ages
JavaScript Development with Node, Express, & MongoDB Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to build and host web applications with Node, create APIs through Express, and store data using MongoDB. You'll develop skills in the I/O engine, working with npm, the file system, API route development, middleware, MongoDB setup, schema design, MongoDB application management, and query...
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React Development Bootcamp Online (Self-Paced)
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Learn how to create dynamic web applications with React through this comprehensive bootcamp. Covering everything from the basics of React and Node.js to advanced components and server deployment, it gives you the skills to put together fully functioning web apps.
All levels
All ages
Python Programming Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Start learning Python from the ground up by mastering core concepts like variables, data types, loops, and functions. Apply your skills to real-world problems using object-oriented programming, and build a GitHub portfolio that showcases your practical Python experience to employers.
All levels
All ages
Python for Data Science Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Tap into the power of Python for data-driven decision making as you build a strong command of Python programming fundamentals and move into data analysis. You'll gain the essential skills to clean and manipulate data, create insightful visualizations, and carry out statistical analysis, all throu...
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Python Machine Learning Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Master the basics of machine learning, including regression analysis and classification algorithms, in this hands-on course. You'll build the skills needed to take on real-world challenges using machine learning, with an emphasis on Python programming and key data science libraries.
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All ages
AI Coding Fundamentals Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Take charge of the entire process of planning, building, and deploying real web applications with Claude Code in this beginner-friendly bootcamp, filled with expert instruction, interactive practice, seven labs, and a capstone project.
All levels
All ages
