ARCHICAD
ARCHICAD
ARCHICAD
The ARCHICAD Exam is designed for professionals aiming to validate their expertise in BIM-based architectural design using Graphisoft’s ARCHICAD platform. It covers everything from intuitive modeling tools and 2D documentation to advanced visualization, collaboration via BIMcloud, and file interoperability. Whether you’re working solo or in a team, this exam ensures you're equipped to manage efficient, accurate, and coordinated BIM projects across the design-to-documentation workflow.
Skills Required
- Familiarity with ARCHICAD’s user interface and navigation tools
- Basic understanding of BIM concepts and workflows
- 2D and 3D drafting/modeling skills
- Ability to manage building elements, views, and documentation
- Coordination with external teams and interoperability (e.g., IFC, DWG)
Who should take the Exam?
This exam is ideal for:
- Architects and architectural interns
- BIM coordinators and BIM managers
- Interior designers and landscape architects
- Construction and project managers
- CAD/BIM technicians and drafters
- Design consultants using BIM technologies
Course Outline
- Introduction to ARCHICAD and BIM
- 3D Modeling and Building Elements
- 2D Documentation and Annotations
- Visualization and Rendering
- Scheduling and Quantity Take-Off
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interoperability and Data Exchange
- Advanced Customization and Efficiency
Exam Format and Information
ARCHICAD FAQs
Is ARCHICAD suitable for beginners in architecture?
Yes, ARCHICAD is intuitive for beginners while offering powerful tools for advanced users.
Does the exam cover both 2D and 3D skills?
Yes, it includes comprehensive coverage of 2D drafting and 3D modeling workflows.
Is Teamwork/BIMcloud collaboration part of the test?
Yes, collaborative workflows using BIMcloud and Teamwork are included.
Can ARCHICAD export to other formats like Revit or AutoCAD?
Yes, ARCHICAD supports IFC, DWG, DXF, and PDF export/import.
What industries use ARCHICAD?
Architecture, urban design, construction, interior design, and real estate development.
Do I need rendering skills for this exam?
Basic rendering and visualization concepts are covered and tested.