# SketchUp 

> Master SketchUp to acquire fundamental skills for creating 3D models in design, engineering, and construction. Enroll in Edoxi's 30-hour SketchUp Training.

## Course Details
- Rating: 4.9/5 (46 reviews)
- Category: Technical & Creative Design 
- Sub-Category: Architectural Design & Visualisation

## Course Introduction
The SketchUp course will help you master the SketchUp software's tools and techniques, allowing you to create detailed models, visualize designs, and enhance the creative process. Edoxi's 30-hour Online SketchUp Training will help you learn professional 3D design skills, enabling you to visualize and communicate ideas effectively. So if you are looking to build essential foundational skills in the fields of architecture, interior design, and engineering. Enrol now to get started. 

 

## Course Overview
- Delivery Modes: Online
- Course Duration: 30 hours
- Corporate Days: 5 Days
- Level: All Levels
- Modules: 6
- Certification By: autodesk

## What You'll Learn in the Google SketchUp Course

**Foundational 3D Modelling and Interface Master**
You’ll start by mastering the SketchUp interface and essential tools from the ground up. This will help you build strong 3D modelling skills, enabling you to create effective architectural visualisations.

**Advanced Material Application and Texturing**
You’ll gain expertise in editing materials, mapping textures, and creating custom materials. This knowledge will enhance the realism of your architectural and interior design projects.

**Real-time Visualisation with ENSCAPE Integration**
You’ll learn how to create photorealistic renderings and interactive walkthroughs using ENSCAPE, which will improve your presentation skills for professional client meetings.

**Component Creation and Management**
You’ll discover how to create, organise, and manage components efficiently in SketchUp. Using resources from the 3D Warehouse will help streamline your workflows and boost your productivity.

**Solar Analysis and Environmental Studies**
You’ll explore solar path analysis and shadow studies, applying these tools to design sustainable and environmentally conscious projects.

**Geolocation and Site Context Integration**
You’ll learn how to use Google Earth for accurate site modelling and terrain analysis, helping you develop designs that align with real-world architectural requirements.

## About This Course
## About Our SketchUp Course

SketchUp is a powerful 3D modelling software that lets you create and manipulate stunning 3D models, finding its place in architecture, design, and engineering. Whether you’re interested in architecture, interior design, landscape design, or even video game design, this online course will equip you with the skills to bring your ideas to life.

Edoxi offers a comprehensive 30-hour online SketchUp training program right in your location. SketchUp is celebrated for its user-friendliness and smooth learning curve, making it accessible to everyone, including beginners with no prior design experience. In this course, you’ll learn advanced techniques while enjoying an easy-to-follow approach that makes learning enjoyable.

Our state-of-the-art lab facility provides you with an immersive, hands-on learning experience. Alongside mastering Google SketchUp, you’ll also get to explore essential plugins and complementary tools like ENSCAPE, Google Earth, and AutoCAD. You’ll gain practical knowledge through engaging projects, including villa modelling, solar analysis, and plugin applications.

By completing this course, you’ll open doors to exciting job opportunities in the booming architectural, interior design, and visual merchandising markets. Whether you’re looking to transition into the design field or advance your skills in 3D visualization, our personalized one-to-one training ensures you receive the guidance you need for faster skill development.

Join us and take the first step toward mastering SketchUp!

Read More

## Google SketchUp Course Features

**Personalized Training**
You will receive individualized attention from the industry-experienced trainer. You will gain a thorough understanding of every concept and technique.

**Real-World Project Application**
You will learn to design and develop a complete villa project, including detailed interior and exterior modelling.

**Beginner Friendly Course**
You will learn Google SketchUp from scratch without any prior 3D visualization or design experience.

**Multi-Software Implementation**
You will gain expertise in seamless workflows between SketchUp, ENSCAPE, AutoCAD, and Google Earth.

## Who Can Join SketchUp Course?

**Architectural and Design Professionals**
Individuals involved in building and space design can use SketchUp to create detailed 3D models and presentations.

**CAD and Drafting Specialists**
Professionals skilled in computer-aided design can enhance their workflow by integrating SketchUp's intuitive modeling tools.

**Design Industry Aspirants**
Students or beginners aiming for a career in design can build foundational 3D modeling skills with SketchUp.

**Visual Design Specialists**
Those working with visual elements, like interior designers or decorators, can use SketchUp for realistic spatial visualization.

**Retail Design Professionals**
Experts designing retail spaces can leverage SketchUp to plan store layouts and display concepts in 3D.

**Creative Professionals**
Artists and creators from various fields can use SketchUp to bring imaginative ideas to life through 3D modeling.

## SketchUp Course Modules

### Module I: Introduction

**Chapter 1: Getting Started with SketchUp**

**Chapter 2: Getting a Running Start**
- Lesson 2.1: Setting Up Your Workspace
- Lesson 2.2: Making a Quick Model

**Chapter 3: Customizing SketchUp Interface**
- Lesson 3.1: Setting SketchUp Preference by Window
- Lesson 3.2: Manage Tray Adjustment by Window
- Lesson 3.3: Manage Model Info by Window
- Lesson 3.4: Manage Extensions by Window
- Lesson 3.5: Toolbar Adjustment

### Module II: Modeling in SketchUp

**Chapter 4: Getting a Running Start**
- Lesson 4.1: Drawing Floors and Walls
- Lesson 4.2: Starting Down Stairs
- Lesson 4.3: Raising the Roof

**Chapter 5: Working with Groups and Components**
- Lesson 5.1: Grouping Things Together
- Lesson 5.2: Working with Components
- Lesson 5.3: Taking Advantage of Components to Build Better Models

**Chapter 6: Going Beyond Buildings**
- Lesson 6.1: Extruding with Purpose: Follow Me
- Lesson 6.2: Modeling with the Scale Tool
- Lesson 6.3: Making and Modifying Terrain

**Chapter 7: Keeping Your Model Organized**
- Lesson 7.1: The Outliner
- Lesson 7.2: Using the Ins and Outs of Layers

**Chapter 8: Modeling with Photos and Other Resources**
- Lesson 8.1: Painting Faces with Photos
- Lesson 8.2: Modeling Directly from a Photo: Introducing Photo-Matching
- Lesson 8.3: Modeling on Top of Photo Textures
- Lesson 8.4: Working with Imported CAD Files

**Chapter 9: Using PBR Materials in SketchUp Models**

**Chapter 10: Working with Solid Editing and Solid Inspector**

### Module III: Styles, Shadows, and Presentations

**Chapter 11: Working with Styles and Shadows**
- Lesson 11.1: Styling Your Model’s Appearance
- Lesson 11.2: Working with Shadows

**Chapter 12: Presenting Your Model Inside SketchUp**
- Lesson 12.1: Exploring Your Creation on Foot
- Lesson 12.2: Taking the Scenic Route
- Lesson 12.3: Mastering the Sectional Approach

### Module IV: Printing and Exporting

**Chapter 13: Printing and Uploading Your Work**
- Lesson 13.1: Printing Your Work
- Lesson 13.2: Working with the 3D Warehouse

**Chapter 14: Exporting Images, Animations, and CAD Files**
- Lesson 14.1: Exporting 2D Images of Your Model
- Lesson 14.2: Making Movies with Animation Export
- Lesson 14.3: Exporting a CAD File

### Module V: Locating Your Model in Google Earth

**Chapter 15: Set Location for SketchUp Model**
- Lesson 15.1: Adding Geographical Data and Solar Study

### Module VI: Additional Plugins for Renderings

**Chapter 16: Live Synchronize with Enscape**
- Lesson 16.1: Live Camera
- Lesson 16.2: Working with the SketchUp Scenes
- Lesson 16.3: Adding PBR Materials
- Lesson 16.4: Enscape Objects
- Lesson 16.5: Working with Light
- Lesson 16.6: Day and Night Settings
- Lesson 16.7: Working with Render Elements
- Lesson 16.8: Enscape Scene Export

**Chapter 17: Intro to Other Plugins**

## Hands-On Lab Activities

**Complete Villa Visualization**
In this project, you'll dive into creating detailed 3D models of a residential villa. You’ll work on every element, from the stunning exterior and intricate interior spaces to the surrounding landscape. Plus, you’ll learn how to apply materials, set up lighting, and use rendering techniques to make your visualization look photorealistic.

**Environmental Analysis**
Here, you'll conduct in-depth solar studies to track how shadows move from sunrise to sunset. This project will equip you with the skills to create visualizations that show the environmental impact of your designs, which is essential for effective architectural planning and promoting sustainability.

**Plugin Integration**
In this project, you’ll master the use of various SketchUp plugins to streamline your workflow and enhance your modelling skills. You’ll get hands-on practice with popular tools like ENSCAPE and Google Earth, helping you take your projects to the next level.

## SketchUp Course Outcome and Opportunities
By the end of the SketchUp course, you’ll be equipped with practical skills and creative confidence, opening doors to diverse design opportunities across architecture, interiors, and product visualization.

- You will gain mastery over SketchUp tools and features for 3D modelling.
- You will gain the ability to visualize and create architectural designs, furniture, or product models.
- You will gain an understanding of rendering plugins (like V-Ray) for creating lifelike presentations.
- You will enhance your ability to tackle design challenges and produce feasible solutions.
- You attain skills to manage design projects from conception to presentation.
- You will have a portfolio showcasing your designs and projects for future job applications.

## Jobs After SketchUp Course
Visual Design Merchandiser, Concept Modeler, Junior Interior Designer, Architectural Visualization Artist, Senior Interior Designer, Architectural Designer, 3D Visualization Specialist, Design Project Coordinator, Lead Design Consultant, Design Department Head, Senior Architectural Visualizer, Creative Director

## Google SketchUp Training Options

**Live Online Training**
- 30 Hours Interactive Remote Learning Sessions
- Virtual Lab Environment Access
- Flexible Schedule
- Study material access

**Corporate Training**
- Five-Day Intensive Program
- Customized Learning Solutions
- Group Training Exercises
- Enterprise-Focused Projects
- Training delivery at a star hotel, at the client’s premises or Edoxi.

## Why Choose Edoxi for SketchUp Training?
You may choose Edoxi for the SketchUp Course for the reasons followed.


**Specialised Design Lab Setup**
You get the opportunity to practise in a dedicated lab environment equipped with architectural visualisation tools. You will also learn to use cutting-edge rendering software to enhance your learning experience.

**One-to-One Training Approach**
You will get personalised attention from our expert instructors. Our hands-on guidance and focused mentorship ensure you master every concept effectively.

**Course Completion Certificate**
You will receive a course completion certification from Edoxi by the end of the course. It acts as a testament to your Google SketchUp skills.

**Top Corporate Client Portfolio**
Edoxi’s Corporate clients for customized Google SketchUp include leading companies and government entities such as LOREAL MIDDLE EAST, FINASI Design District, DEWA, JSKM Engineering Consultant and Silverfox.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Are there any prerequisites to join Edoxi’s SketchUp Course?**
A: We welcome beginners with no prior technical knowledge to our course. A 10th-grade education serves as the minimum qualification.

**Q: What is the difference between 3Ds Max, Revit and SketchUp?**
A: 3Ds Max excels in detailed 3D modeling and animation, ideal for visualization and game design. Revit is a BIM-focused tool for complex architectural projects and collaboration. SketchUp offers user-friendly, quick 3D modeling suitable for conceptual design and smaller projects.

**Q: Is SketchUp easier to learn compared to other 3D software?**
A: Yes, SketchUp features an intuitive interface and user-friendly tools that make it easier to learn than most 3D modeling software. Our one-to-one training approach ensures you grasp concepts quickly and effectively.

**Q: Does SketchUp work faster than other 3D modeling software?**
A: Yes, SketchUp's streamlined interface and efficient tools allow for faster modeling and conceptual design development compared to more complex software like 3Ds Max or Revit.

**Q: Do I need a high-end computer system for SketchUp?**
A: No, SketchUp runs efficiently on standard computer systems. You don't need specialized hardware to create professional architectural visualizations and renderings.

## How to Get SketchUp Certified?
Here’s a four-step guide to becoming a certified SketchUp professional.

1. Enrol in Edoxi’s SketchUp Course
2. Attend the Industry-Expert-Led Training
3. Complete Projects and Post Course Assessment
4. Get Edoxi’s Course Completion Certificate

## Trainer
- Name: MANDER G SINGH
- Designation: Senior BIM & Design Trainer
Mander Singh is a Senior Design Professional with over 9 years of experience in interior design, architecture, and project management. He specialises in BIM, modelling, drafting, and sustainable design, using tools like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Lumion. Mander is known for his practical, hands-on training that equips learners with real-world skills in architecture and interior design.

Mander holds a Bachelor's in Architecture and is certified in Advanced Revit Training. He has led high-end commercial and hospitality projects in India and the UAE. He also has experience in delivering innovative design solutions and managing fit-out projects. Mander is passionate about sustainable design, mentoring future talent, and using the latest technology to boost creativity and efficiency.

## Enrol in This Course
- Course URL: https://www.edoxi.com/sketchup-course
- Phone: +971 43801666
- Email: info@edoxi.com