Course curriculum

  • 1

    Reading and Interpreting Plans

    • Introduction to Plan Reading

    • Existing Conditions and Demo Plan

    • Site Plan

    • Grading Plan

    • Utility Plan

    • Erosion Control Plans

    • Section Views

    • Plan and Profiles

    • Typical Sections

    • Cross Sections

    • Detail Sheets

  • 2

    First Time Setup

    • Installing TBC and Acrobat Reader

    • Display Options

    • Template Import

    • Ribbon Import and Setup

    • Define Command Shortcuts

    • Setting up TBC

  • 3

    Basic Functions

    • Rectangle/Polygon Select

    • Snap Functions

    • Rotate Plan View

    • Navigating 3D View

  • 4

    Small Commercial Model - Mercury Marine

    • Introduction - Mercury Marine

    • Job Startup

    • Isolating Linework

    • Standardizing Linework

    • Geo-Referencing

    • Clipping Boundaries

    • Creating spot elevations

    • Spot elevation double check

    • Verifying Linework - Standardization Check

    • Elevating Contours

    • Elevating the Flowline

    • Adding EP Lines to the Surface

    • Adding Contours to the Surface

    • Cleaning Up Flags

    • Chaning Surface Selectable Setting

    • Elevating Concrete Flumes

    • Offsetting Concrete Flumes

    • Cleaning up more Flags

    • Surface Cleanup

    • Creating Quick Contours and Breaklines

    • Offsetting Curb

    • Adding Surface Members

    • Creating Curb Cuts

    • Modeling the Pond

    • Elevating Sidewalk Sections

    • Modeling the Pond Spillway and Berm

    • Trim Surface Triangles

    • Create Edge Breakline

    • Surface Double Check

    • Correcting Discrepancies

  • 5

    Small Subdivision Model - Plott Road

    • Importing Linework

    • Exploding Blocks

    • Project Cleanup

    • Initial Standardization

    • Geo-Referencing

    • Erosion Data Prep

    • Grading Standardization

    • Utility Standardization

    • Creating Grate Points

    • Spot Elevations

    • Spot Elevation Double Check

    • Erosion Modeling

    • Erosion Modeling Basin 1

    • Erosion Modeling Combining Surfaces

    • Linework Corrections

    • Creating an Alignment

    • Creating the Alignment - Horizontal

    • Applying Vertical Data

    • Checking Alignment Data

    • Corridor Template

    • Quick Contour Corridor Adjustment

    • Elevating Entrance

    • Offsetting Cul-de-sac Linework

    • Elevating Entrance and Offseting

    • Convert to Linestrings

    • Offsetting Linework

    • Adding Contours

    • Surface Adjustments

    • Adding Breaklines

    • Breaklines Continued

    • Pond Detail Geo-Referencing

    • Pond Details Continued

    • Trim Edge Breakline

    • Surface Elevation Double Check

  • 6

    Command Video Library (for reference)

    • Change Elevation

    • Display Options

    • Join Line

    • Toggle Line Marking