© 2012 Autodesk Suite Training: Individual Products or Workflow Specific? (CM3227-R) Jennifer MacMillan - Instructional Design Projects Manager Paul Burden - Director of Product Development

© 2012 Autodesk Class Summary  Suites provide users with access to multiple Autodesk ® products to allows for the conceptualization, modeling, and visualization phases of design.  With more software available to accomplish a company’s workflow, the challenge becomes how to effectively/efficiently train users.  Do all users need training on all software products? Do users specialize in certain products? How can training be effective and efficient?

© 2012 Autodesk Learning Objectives In this round table discussion we will discuss:  Software products available in Autodesk suites.  Identify effective techniques for Autodesk suite training.  Identify appropriate course length to train students in an Autodesk suite.  Assess whether prerequisite experience should be required.

© 2012 Autodesk Round Table Structure

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions AutoCAD ® Design Suite StandardAutoCAD ® Design Suite PremiumAutoCAD ® Design Suite Ultimate AutoCAD ® AutoCAD ® Raster Design Autodesk ® Sketchbook ® Designer Autodesk ® Showcase ® Autodesk ® Mudbox ® Standard + Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Design Premium + Autodesk ® Alias ® Design AutoCAD ® Design Suite Extend the power and flexibility of your familiar AutoCAD workflow with tools to help you create, connect, and showcase your designs with impact.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Factory Design Suite StandardAutodesk ® Factory Design Suite PremiumAutodesk ® Factory Design Suite Ultimate AutoCAD ® AutoCAD ® Architecture AutoCAD ® Mechanical Autodesk ® Vault Autodesk ® Showcase ® Autodesk ® Factory Design Suite Utilities Standard + Autodesk ® Inventor ® Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Simulate Premium + Autodesk ® Inventor ® Professional Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Manage Autodesk ® Factory Design Suite Design, optimize, and communicate the most efficient factory layout before any equipment gets installed.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Plant Design Suite StandardAutodesk ® Plant Design Suite PremiumAutodesk ® Plant Design Suite Ultimate AutoCAD ® AutoCAD ® P&ID AutoCAD ® Showcase ® Autodesk ® Sketchbook ® Designer Standard + AutoCAD ® Plant 3D AutoCAD ® Structural Detailing Autodesk ® Revit ® Structure Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Simulate Premium + Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Manage Autodesk ® Inventor ® Autodesk ® Plant Design Suite Design, model, and review plant projects more effectively.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Product Design Suite StandardAutodesk ® Product Design Suite PremiumAutodesk ® Product Design Suite Ultimate Autodesk ® Sketchbook ® Designer Autodesk ® Mudbox™ Autodesk ® Showcase ® AutoCAD ® Mechanical Autodesk ® Vault Standard + Autodesk ® Inventor ® Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Design Premium + Autodesk ® Alias ® Design Autodesk ® Inventor ® Professional Autodesk ® Product Design Suite 3D design, visualization, and simulation software for the entire product design workflow.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Building Design Suite StandardAutodesk ® Building Design Suite PremiumAutodesk ® Building Design Suite Ultimate AutoCAD ® AutoCAD ® Architecture AutoCAD ® MEP Autodesk ® Structural Detailing Autodesk ® Showcase ® Autodesk ® Sketchbook ® Designer Standard + Autodesk ® Revit ® Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Design Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Simulate Premium + Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Manage Autodesk ® Infrastructure Modeler Autodesk ® Quantity Takeoff Autodesk ® Inventor ® Autodesk ® Robot ® Structural Analysis Professional Autodesk ® Building Design Suite Designed for building industry professionals, this suite combines Building Information Modeling (BIM) and CAD tools to help you design, visualize, and simulate your building designs more efficiently.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Infrastructure Design Suite Standard Autodesk ® Infrastructure Design Suite Premium Autodesk ® Infrastructure Design Suite Ultimate AutoCAD ® AutoCAD ® Map 3D AutoCAD ® Raster Design Autodesk ® Storm and Sanitary Analysis Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Simulate Standard + Autodesk ® Infrastructure Modeler AutoCAD ® Civil 3D ® Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Design Premium + AutoCAD ® Utility Design Autodesk ® Revit ® Structure Autodesk ® Navisworks ® Manage Autodesk ® Infrastructure Design Suite Comprehensive software solution combining the tools to plan, design, build, and manage utility and civil infrastructure.

© 2012 Autodesk Autodesk Suites Overview  General Design  Manufacturing Solutions  Building Solutions  Infrastructure Solutions  Entertainment Solutions Autodesk ® Entertainment Creation Suite Standard Autodesk ® Entertainment Creation Suite Premium Autodesk ® Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate Autodesk ® Maya ® or Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Autodesk ® Sketchbook ® Designer Autodesk ® MotionBuilder ® Autodesk ® Mudbox ® Standard + Autodesk ® Softimage ® Premium + Autodesk ® Maya ® and Autodesk ® 3ds Max ® Autodesk ® Entertainment Creation Suite Experience the creative freedom of having a palette of industry-leading 3D animation toolsets at your fingertips.

© 2012 Autodesk Brainstorming

© 2012 Autodesk Brainstorming  “Brainstorming is a group or individual creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its member(s).” (Wikipedia)

© 2012 Autodesk Brainstorming  “Brainstorming is a group or individual creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its member(s).” (Wikipedia) How to train users?

© 2012 Autodesk Company Management Brainstorming Key Stakeholders to consider: End Users Authorized Training Centers (ATCs)

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Brainstorming

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Top Strategy Discussion

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