Professional Certificate in Parametric Design & Analysis
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Parametric Design & Analysis is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with the essential skills needed to excel in today's architectural and engineering industries. This certificate course focuses on parametric design, a vital tool that allows for the creation of flexible and adaptable designs, and analysis techniques that ensure optimized and efficient structures.
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• Introduction to Parametric Design – Overview of parametric design, history, and evolution. Understanding the concept of parameters and relationships in design.
• Parametric Modeling Tools – Introduction to popular parametric modeling software, including Grasshopper, Dynamo, and Rhino. Creating basic geometric forms using these tools.
• Design Parameters and Expressions – Understanding and creating parameters and relationships between them, and constructing algebraic expressions.
• Data Management and Libraries – Managing data and creating libraries of custom-built components for reuse in parametric designs.
• Generative Design and Optimization – Exploring generative design techniques and algorithms for optimizing designs based on specific criteria.
• Visual Scripting and Programming – Learning visual scripting languages and creating parametric designs using code.
• Analysis of Parametric Designs – Analyzing parametric designs for performance, feasibility, and constructability.
• Collaborative Workflows and Integration – Collaborating with other designers and engineers, and integrating parametric designs into BIM workflows.
• Case Studies and Applications – Reviewing real-world applications of parametric design, and analyzing the impact of these designs on the built environment.
Note: The above list of units may vary based on the specific needs and requirements of the professional certificate.
Keywords: Parametric Design, Parametric Modeling, Grasshopper, Dynamo, Rhino, Parameters, Expressions, Data Management, Libraries, Generative Design, Optimization, Visual Scripting, Programming, Analysis, Collaboration, Workflows, BIM, Case Studies, Applications.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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