CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
Category Name:
Computer Training
Courses For This Category
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Bluebeam Revu for Administrative Professionals |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/12/2025 |
2/12/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/4/2025 |
2/4/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/6/2025 |
5/6/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Collecting Field Data Using Bluebeam Revu |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/11/2025 |
2/11/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Document Management Best Practices |
DeGroot |
F |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/7/2025 |
2/7/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Revu For Civil Workflows |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/13/2025 |
2/13/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Advanced Material Takeoffs & Estimate |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/6/2025 |
2/6/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Advanced Material Takeoffs & Estimate |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/8/2025 |
5/8/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/5/2025 |
2/5/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/7/2025 |
5/7/2025 |
Online |
Excel Beginner |
Herrera |
R |
E |
4:30 PM |
7:30 PM |
2/27/2025 |
3/27/2025 |
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Excel Intermediate |
Herrera |
R |
E |
4:30 PM |
7:30 PM |
4/3/2025 |
4/24/2025 |
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Reading Construction Documents |
DeGroot |
T W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/18/2025 |
2/19/2025 |
Online |
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Legend: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday, DFWEC=DFW Education Center, NLC=North Lake
College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
Bitesize Bluebeam: Bluebeam Revu for Administrative Professionals
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: None Required
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
Administrative teams have unique document workflows that demand a different set of tools compared to design and construction teams. A typical Bluebeam class concentrates on design markups, estimating and collecting field data, but this class is very different! In just two hours you’ll be ready to combine documents, mark for redaction, apply digital signatures and several other important administrative tasks.
Learning Objectives: Extracting pages from existing documents, Use Redaction to quickly clean sensitive information from documents, Creating and applying digital signatures, Updating Page Labels, Applying headers and footers, Search document text and visual symbols, Apply stamps, and Flag important content in documents.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Bluebeam Revu for Administrative Professionals |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/12/2025 |
2/12/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: None Required
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu for the first time, or you’ve used it for years, this class will ensure a higher baseline knowledge. Attendees will learn interface navigation including menu dropdowns, toolbars, various tool panels, keyboard shortcuts and a few recommended settings. While learning various markup and measurement tools, several tips & tricks will be shared to increase speed and accuracy.
Learning Objectives: Interface Navigation, Calibration & Measurements, and Introduction to the Markups List.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/4/2025 |
2/4/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/6/2025 |
5/6/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Collecting Field Data Using Bluebeam Revu
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: Baseline Basics
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
Whether you’re tracking install progress or running a QA/QC final walk, this class was developed for design and construction professionals in both the office and jobsite looking for ways to build consistency, speed and accuracy of data collection. Learn to create and place custom punch symbols, quickly embed images or videos, and create summary reports.
Learning Objectives: Create and place punch symbols to denote status or deficiencies, Embed field images or videos to clearly show site conditions, Generate reports integrated directly with document markups, and See industry examples from your competitors.
Course: Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Collecting Field Data Using Bluebeam Revu |
DeGroot |
T |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/11/2025 |
2/11/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Document Management Best Practices
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: Baseline Basics
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
Are your drawings or those from your customers a mess? Gibberish in the Page Labels, no hyperlinks, sheets out of order all combined into one bloated document? In this class you’ll learn a quick workflow to fixing all those pain points and more. Things like automatically finding and clouding changes on revised sheets and tracking the most current version of each sheet. This class will not only improve consistency and accuracy in document management, but it will eliminate all the time wasted navigating through drawing sets and wondering who has the latest drawings.
Learning Objectives: Creating Hyperlinks to Quickly Navigate Drawings, Manage Revisions with Batch Slip Sheet, and Find Drawing Changes Automatically.
Course: Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Document Management Best Practices |
DeGroot |
F |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/7/2025 |
2/7/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Revu For Civil Workflows
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: None Required
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
Yes, there are tools in Bluebeam Revu for Civil Designers and Engineers! In this class we will go through not only navigation and markups but workflows like Calibrating Plan & Profile drawings with different X-Y scales, ideas for Cut & Fill calculations, combining several PDF’s into one large area map, and adding images. We’ll also look at ideas for bidding and tracking field survey projects.
Learning Objectives: Calibrating X,Y Scales, Adding Images, Creating large area maps, Ideas for Cut/Fill Calculations, and Ideas for Bidding & Tracking Survey Projects.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Revu For Civil Workflows |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/13/2025 |
2/13/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Advanced Material Takeoffs & Estimate
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: Baseline Basics & Estimates Basics
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
After finishing the Bluebeam Takeoffs & Estimates - Basics course we’ll move into creating custom columns, embedding formulas, and information organization. Did you know you can export to an Excel spreadsheet, or even link directly to that Excel template file full of formulas you’ve been using for years?
Learning Objectives: Custom Estimating Tools (Continued from “Material Takeoffs & Estimates-Basics”), Collecting Rich Data with Custom Columns, and Reports and Exporting Data.
Course: Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics
Course: Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Advanced Material Takeoffs & Estimate |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/6/2025 |
2/6/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Advanced Material Takeoffs & Estimate |
DeGroot |
R |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/8/2025 |
5/8/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates
Type of Class: Seminar
1 Sessions/3 Hours
Prerequisite: Baseline Basics
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation) same for all courses
Please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Have Bluebeam 2018 or newer installed, and ready to go before class. If you don’t currently have a license of Bluebeam Revu, you can download a free trial here.
Attendance via tablet or phone is not recommended. You should have a mouse with a scroll wheel when attending this class. In Bluebeam there are several right-click shortcuts, and the wheel will help you zoom in/out on documents.
2-screen computer set-up is recommended. This will allow you to watch the instructor on one screen while practicing on the other.
With Revu’s intuitive measurement tools and customizable interface, we can turn your highlighters into a data rich takeoff tools. We’ll start out going through the standard measurement tools and settings, then move into various customization options and discuss the results in the Markups List.
Learning Objectives: Introduction to Viewports, Measurement Tips & Tricks, and Custom Estimating Tools.
Course: Bitesize Bluebeam: Baseline Basics
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $165.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/5/2025 |
2/5/2025 |
Online |
Bitesize Bluebeam: Basics Material Takeoffs & Estimates |
DeGroot |
W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
5/7/2025 |
5/7/2025 |
Online |
Type of Class: Short Term
4 Sessions/12 Hours
An introduction to using Microsoft Excel. Topics include: Data entry/editing; Creating formulas and functions; Formatting spreadsheets; Creating charts; Proofreading spreadsheets.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $340.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Excel Beginner |
Herrera |
R |
E |
4:30 PM |
7:30 PM |
2/27/2025 |
3/27/2025 |
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Type of Class: Short Term
4 Sessions/12 Hours
Review basics: (data entry/correction, building formulas/functions, formatting, basic charts), Database features to include: (Sorting, ,Querying, Filtering, Data validation, Subtotals), Using solver, scenarios for what-if analysis, Grouping spreadsheets for fast data entry of repetitive data (such as monthly data), Doing calculations across spreadsheets, Moving data between Word, Excel, and Access, Slightly more advanced charts, Pivot tables and pivot charts, Maybe Hlookup and Vlookup functions
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $340.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Excel Intermediate |
Herrera |
R |
E |
4:30 PM |
7:30 PM |
4/3/2025 |
4/24/2025 |
|
Reading Construction Documents
Type of Class: Seminar
2 Sessions/6 Hours
Prerequisite: None Required
This 4-part online program is for entry-level architectural or engineering designers, apprentices, entry-level tradespersons, project coordinators, assistant project managers, new project managers, estimators, specialty sales representatives, or anyone in career transition looking for a refresher.
Designed to quickly familiarize students with the basics of reading and understanding construction documents. From navigating title block information to combing through specification documents, participants will learn how to navigate a project and understand the material and construction requirements.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $460.00
None Required
$0.00 - Purchase Required
Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
Reading Construction Documents |
DeGroot |
T W |
E |
10:30 AM |
1:30 PM |
2/18/2025 |
2/19/2025 |
Online |