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Training Class Schedule

Archway Systems offers a full line of Bentley's Official MicroStation Institute classes.  Classes vary from 1 to 4-1/2 days in duration and cover subjects in depth using Bentley developed materials.  

MicroStation Institute classes qualify for AIA continuing education credits.

All classes, unless otherwise noted, are from 8:30am to 5pm at our Huntington Beach (HB) training center or our Point Richmond (PR) training center. All On-Line (OL) classes are typically from 10AM to 2PM (Pacific coast time). If there is no location noted, it will take place in HB.

Check out our Schedule below and click on the Class Title in which you are most interested to jump to a class description.  Then click on the date to register for that course. If you are unable to click on the date contact our Huntington Beach office at (714) 374-0440 to make arrangements to attend that courses.

Training Class Schedule

Class Title

Date

Cost

Essential MicroStation V8 XM

Mar 9-12

$1400

MicroStation Essentials V8i Edition

Feb 16-19

Mar 23-26

$1400

MicroStation Tips and Tricks

TBD

$400
 

MicroStation V8 XM Edition for CAD Users

Feb 24-26

$1250
 

MicroStation V8i for CAD Users

TBD

$1250
 

MicroStation User Update XM to V8i

TBD

$1025
 

MicroStation V8 XM Edition User Update - V8 2004 to V8 XM Edition

TBD

$800
 

MicroStation V8i for Advanced Users

Mar 17-19

$1250

MicroStation V8 XM Edition: Everything 3D

TBD

$1250

MicroStation V8i Everything 3D

TBD

$1800
Bentley Architecture Fundamentals XM Edition

Mar 2-3

$1025
Bentley Building Electrical Systems Fundamentals V8i

Mar 16-17

$1025
Bentley Building Mechanical Systems Fundamentals V8i

TBD

$1025
Bentley Building Structural Fundamentals V8i

Feb 16-17

$1025
InRoads Fundamentals XM Edition with Microstation

TBD

$1360

InRoads Roadway Designer XM Edition with Microstation  

TBD

$1350

InRoads Roadway Designer for existing users, 2004 Edition with Microstation  

TBD

$1350

InRoads Site Basics TBD

$1360

InRoads Plans Production TBD

$450

InRoads Surface Modeling for Roadway  

TBD

InRoads Survey Fundamentals XM Edition  

TBD

$900

InRoads Storm and Sanitary  

TBD

$1500

Powerdraft Essential XM  

TBD

$850

Getting Started with MicroStation VBA

Mar 8-9 (Online)

$800
MS VBA Professional

Mar 10-11 (Online)

$1000

Softimage/XSI Quickstart

TBD $595
Solid Edge Basics

TBD

$1200
Solid Edge Fundamentals

TBD

$1200

Solid Edge Workshop

TBD

no charge
Rhino Level 1

Apr 13-15

$695
Rhino Accelerated Level 1 TBD $469
VersaCAD

TBD

$495
Sanitary Sewer with SewerCAD

TBD

$1495
Sanitary Sewer with SewerGEMS

TBD

$1995
Generative Components Essentials

TBD

$1550

Essential MicroStation

Course length: 4 days

This course is designed for the new MicroStation user and builds a solid foundation in the concepts, tools and features found in the MicroStation drawing environment. In this hands-on course, you are already using MicroStation by page four of the course guide. Starting with setting up a drawing and concluding with plotting, you walk through a typical workflow using the tools and features of the latest version of MicroStation. Interspersed throughout are real-world design problems solved using the concepts learned to that point in the course. Various engineering disciplines are represented in the form of hands-on exercises.  The fee for this class includes workbook and lunch for four days.

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MicroStation V8 to XM (not J to XM)

Course length: 2 days

This course covers the new features and capabilities of MicroStation V8 XM Edition with an emphasis on user interface and productivity enhancements. The major new capabilities of V8 XM Edition are covered in a series of hands-on exercises. Learn about Task based interfaces and Project Explorer among other topics. The fee for this class includes workbook and lunch for three days.

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Introduction to Bentley Architecture

Course length: 2 days

This course focuses on the introduction to 3D building design and Building Information Modeling applied to Architectural Design. You will learn how to upgrade from 2D drafting to 3D BIM design. You will learn how to create 3D models shared by all building disciplines and how to extract documentation from coordinated models.

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Inroads Road Basics

Course length: 3 days

This beginner-level course introduces civil engineering designers to using InRoads software for road and/or site design projects. This hands-on training walks you through the complete project design cycle, from creating the original ground DTM to the final plan and profile sheets.

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Inroads Plans Production

Course length: 1 day

This class takes users through the process of creating and annotating plan and profile sheets with InRoads. Users will learn how to use the Plan and Profile Generator and create sheets with vector and raster reference files attached, as well as how to create drawing annotation. The class uses a real- world dataset to demonstrate these techniques. The course applies to both MicroStation XM Edition and 2004 Edition.

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Inroads Survey Fundamentals

Course length: 2 days

This entry-level course introduces surveyors and designers to using InRoads Survey. This hands-on training walks students through processing raw survey files, resolving survey errors, viewing the survey data graphics, and creating a digital terrain model of the survey.

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Getting Started with MicroStation VBA

Course length: 1 day

Designed as a quick look at the capabilities of MicroStation's latest programming facility, this course takes the non-programmer through the VBA development environment with an emphasis on day-to-day activity automation.  This is a certified MicroStation Institute class.  The fee for the class includes workbook and lunch.

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MS VBA for VB professionals

Course length: 1 day

This course is intended for MicroStation users who are VBA programmers and can benefit from a course on using VBA in MicroStation V8. After a brief overview of MicroStation VBA, the course explores a sample MicroStation VBA project. Topics include scanning files, building a user interface, handling events, locating and creating elements and "tying it all together."

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Everything 3D

Course length: 3 days

For experienced users, this course explores Microstation's 3D capability in detail. Covers most concepts and tools used in MicroStation's 3D environment including 3D primitives, surfaces, and 3D view control is covered in detail. Includes discussions on Drawing Composition and an introduction to MicroStation rendering including lighting effects, camera setup and applying materials.  This is a certified MicroStation Institute class.  The fee for this class includes workbook and lunch.

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Softimage/XSI Quickstart

Course length: 2 Days

An introduction to Softimage XSI to enable new users to learn the product quickly. The class begins with "how to" session on installation and licenses and quickly proceeds into model creation, animation, rendering and methods of output.

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Solid Edge Basics

Course length: 4 Days

Geared to the mechanical designer, this course introduces the concepts of part, sheet metal, and assembly modeling in the design process. First, it reviews some critical 3D skills. Next, it covers feature-based design. Lesson incorporate creating and modifying parametric solids with particular emphasis on the use of features such as rounds, chamfers, holes, bosses, ribs and thin shells. Parametric free-form solids and feature contraints are also covered. Solid Edge can be used to create constrained profiles, which in turn become driving geometry for parametric solid models. Finally, subjects such as composing final drawings, sheet metal, and assembly management are covered. This is a certified Solid Edge class using EDS course materials. The fee for this class includes both the workbook and lunch for three days.

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Solid Edge Fundamentals

Course length: 4 days

This course will focus on making the novice user aware of the potential uses of production level solid modeling. The focus of this course is on the fundamental skills and concepts central to the use of Solid Edge.
Students will have learned how to utilize Solid Edge to design production level parametric models of parts, sheet metal design, assemblies, detail drawings and document management. They will also be familiar with the Solid Edge user interface, adding features, sketching tools and various modeling techniques.

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SolidEdge Workshop

Course length: 2 - 3 Hours

An introduction and hands-on workshop which gives a chance to "test drive" SolidEdge.

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Rhino Level 1

Course length:

Rhino level 1

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Rhino Level 2

Course length:

Rhino level 2

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VersaCAD

Course length: 2 days

VersaCAD has long been a favorite for 2D production design/drafting. This course is a brief introduction to the recent features of VersaCAD.

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