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CAD, BIM, and Indoor Mapping Resources for You

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CAD, BIM, and ArcGIS Indoors are invaluable tools for GIS professionals as they enhance spatial analysis and data visualization capabilities. CAD (computer-aided design) allows for precise drafting and design, while BIM (building information modeling) provides detailed 3D models and information about building structures. ArcGIS Indoors integrates indoor mapping and navigation, offering detailed insights into interior spaces.

 

Together, these technologies enable GIS professionals to create comprehensive, accurate, and interactive maps and models, improving decision-making and project outcomes. Luckily, Esri Academy has many resources to help you learn more about these tools.

 

1. Introduction to CAD and BIM Data

This web course provides a foundational understanding of CAD and BIM data, essential for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. You'll learn how to prepare and use CAD and BIM data in ArcGIS Pro, enabling you to map, analyze, and manage data related to structures and systems. Take the web course.

 

2. Integrating CAD Data with ArcGIS

This one-hour training seminar introduces techniques for using Autodesk CAD and BIM data in your GIS workflows with ArcGIS Pro. You'll learn how to geoposition your data, convert it to a geodatabase, and publish it to ArcGIS Online for sharing with your organization. Play the recording.

 

3. ArcGIS Indoors Fundamentals 

This comprehensive learning plan will teach you how to create, customize, and share smart building maps and location data. It includes courses on loading floor plan data, building floor-aware maps, deploying indoor viewer and mobile apps, and more. You'll gain real-world experience with tools and workflows used to integrate CAD, BIM, and GIS data, and manage indoor data over time. Enroll in the learning plan.

 

Happy learning! Questions? Comment below.

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Katie Smith was born in the beautiful state of Minnesota and now resides in sunny Southern California. She is on the Esri Training Team and desires to help people learn about the fascinating world of GIS.