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Find the best Sketchup courses near you with a wide range of learning options available for all skill levels. Whether you are starting out and looking for an introductory Sketchup class, advanced training, a certificate program, or a bootcamp, you’ll find conveniently located courses near you. Choose from in-person courses, or live online learning you can attend from anywhere. All American Graphics Institute Sketchup courses are led by live instructors.
American Graphics Institute (AGI) offers local Sketchup courses in select locations, as well as live online training you can attend from anywhere, and private Sketchup training for groups and individuals. This includes in-person Sketchup classes and workshops available at your office, or live on-line you can attend from any location - making it the ultimate Sketchup course near you.
Sketchup courses: short-term and long-term options
You can choose from short-term Sketchup workshops that are completed in a single day, multi-day Sketchup classes, week-long bootcamps, or multi-week Sketchup certificate programs. Choose a learning path based upon your goals, the skills you need to learn and your career objective. If you are uncertain as to which Sketchup program is best for you, contact the experienced educational representatives at AGI for personalized guidance in selecting the right program. Call 781-376-6044 or use the chat option or contact form on this page.
Local Sketchup courses Near You
American Graphics Institute offers Sketchup courses to residents of all 50 states and internationally. You can attend courses online, or travel to AGI’s locations in Boston or Philadelphia for in-person courses.
Popular Sketchup Courses Near You
Sketchup courses near you for individuals
These live Sketchup courses provide a cost effective way to learn Sketchup in small-group workshops and receive personalized attention. In these live classes you see the instructors screen, hear their voice, and are able to ask questions. Course materials and a headset with microphone are provided with your enrollment. If you prefer to be in the same classroom as an instructor, there are regularly scheduled live, in-person Sketchup course dates and locations available in Boston or Philadelphia.
Sketchup courses near you for groups
For groups of three or more, private in-person Sketchup courses are available locally. Sketchup classes can be held on-site at your location, or training can be held off-site at a dedicated classroom space at one of our training centers.
SketchUp Courses Near Me - Course Dates
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Course Details for Sketchup Classes Nearby
Choose any of the options for local Sketchup Classes below to see outlines, pricing and dates:
Sketchup class - Introduction
The introductory SketchUp class helps you create and share 3D designs and architectural projects. Discover how to work with light, color, space, and form and master the use of SketchUp in this two-day course. This Sketchup training class is a useful starting point for those in a variety of design fields including interior design, landscape design, architecture, retail planning and any field needing to visualize designs. This Sketchup class is useful for those working with Sketchup Pro or Sketchup Make apps.
Sketchup class - Intermediate
Advanced SketchUp training to help you create design and architectural projects more quickly and efficiently. Discover how to work with light, color, space, and form to create more realistic 3D designs that represent your vision as you gain expertise with SketchUp. This professional SketchUp course equips you with advanced modeling skills to create precise, efficient, and visually compelling 3D designs. Key topics include mastering the stickiness of geometry, isolating elements with groups and components, and understanding their behavior and differences. Participants will delve into component nesting, scaling, and browser functionalities, as well as learn to integrate pre-built models from Google 3D Warehouse. The course covers site modeling with Google Earth, photomatching for realistic designs, and texture tweaking for detail refinement. Additionally, participants will explore advanced tools like Follow-me and Styles to enhance creativity and flexibility. The course includes hands-on training using Layout tools to create professional 3d layouts and presentations.
Sketchup Bootcamp
This comprehensive SketchUp training class equips students with the skills needed to create precise and professional 3D models. Learn to work within SketchUp's dynamic environment, starting with 2D shapes as the foundation for intricate 3D forms. Learn essential tools like Push/Pull, understand the stickiness of geometry, and use groups and components to isolate, organize, and manage model elements effectively. Learn techniques to accelerate modeling workflows, improve accuracy, and generate repeating patterns through arrays and mirrored designs. By the end of the course, you will confidently create step-by-step models, combine elements into cohesive designs, and apply materials for visual impact.
This Sketchup training course introduces advanced features such as importing and customizing models from the Google 3D Warehouse, photomatching for realistic textures, and integrating site data from Google Earth. Discover how to tailor presentations using SketchUp’s Styles and Layout tools, ensuring their designs are polished and professional. With hands-on projects using SketchUp Pro, learn complex modeling techniques, explore creative design iterations, and develop industry-standard models suited for architecture, product design, and urban planning projects. This live Sketchup class is ideal for all who are seeking to enhance their design workflows and bring their creative visions to life with Sketchup
About AGI's Sketchup courses Nearby
For more than 25 years, American Graphics Institute has been providing local Sketchup classes, certificates, and bootcamps. AGI offers live courses at client sites near you, as well as live online training accessible from anywhere. The expert instructors are highly skilled Sketchup professionals and are also experienced educators, helping others to learn new skills.
Choosing the right Sketchup course
Although there are many options for learning Sketchup, there’s a reason that American Graphics Institute is considered the top provider of Sketchup courses when looking for local Sketchup training. This includes AGI’s expert instructors with many years of practical Sketchup experience, as well as extensive skills and background in teaching Sketchup.
There are Sketchup training options of various durations, with shorter one-day and two-day courses and workshops, along with options for day and night courses. Longer-term bootcamp and certificate programs are also available for those wanting a more intensive, in-depth approach to learning new skills. This provides you with several options of different duration and cost beyond Sketchup courses.
If you are new to Sketchup, you can benefit from the foundational, introductory Sketchup course, which you can attend individually, or as part of a bootcamp or certificate program. Even if you have previous experience, but lack formal training in Sketchup, the introductory class serves as a useful cornerstone. From there, you can move on to learn more advanced Sketchup skills and concepts.
The delivery format for Sketchup courses should also be considered as you decide which course to attend. Both in-person and online courses are led by live instructors when taking a class with American Graphics Institute. AGI offers regularly scheduled live online courses in which you can see the instructor’s screen, ask questions, and share your screen if you need assistance. You can also retake the Sketchup courses at no cost if you need additional practice or if you don't end up using your new skills right away. These Sketchup courses are offered at regularly scheduled dates. If you prefer in-person learning, you can request an instructor to come on-site to your business or organization, or you can travel to one of AGI’s in-person training centers for your course
If you need guidance in selecting the best Sketchup Sketchup for you, or have questions about the program, our expert training consultants are available to help. Call us at 800-851-9237, reach us on chat, or use the contact form on this page.
In-Person Sketchup courses nearby
There are several options for in-person Sketchup courses near you. For those looking to provide courses to the employees of corporations and organizations, AGI can have an instructor come on-site and deliver Sketchup training at your location. This can be more cost effective than having a group travel to a classroom. Training can be delivered in a conference room or meeting space, and laptop computers can be supplied if needed. AGI also has access to nearby locations for off-site training that can be arranged for Sketchup courses for a group of employees.
Sketchup courses Online
If you want the ultimate nearby Sketchup courses, you can attend at home or from your office, without needing to travel. Your next live course is as close as your living room or office.
Live online Sketchup courses from AGI are interactive, with a live instructor and small group sessions, making it possible to get your questions answered in real-time, share your screen and projects for questions and feedback, and receive immediate input on your progress.
The American Graphics Institute sets the standard for live online classes. With more than a decade of experience in offering live online Sketchup courses, AGI has developed the process, infrastructure, and methods for effective online learning that is engaging, interesting and effective. Learn through explanations, demonstrations, and class projects you complete as well as through the ability to ask questions during the live class.
Sketchup courses are available for introductory through advanced topics. Those new to Sketchup can attend foundation-level courses which provide the essential skills along with an on-ramp for additional learning, with advanced courses available as you progress, or for those with existing skills and experience.
With courses for beginners who need to learn the fundamentals of Sketchup as well as advanced courses, bootcamps, and certificate programs, American Graphics Institute provides options for learners at all points in their careers. From those looking to start learning Sketchup, to experienced professionals, AGI is a trusted resource for professional development.
Sketchup courses for All Ages and Skills
While most Sketchup courses are professional development training for adults, there are some separate Sketchup programs for high school students. These programs provide career exploration while learning the tools used by professionals that work in design, marketing, and development roles. These programs are primarily offered during the summer, with some available after school hours during the academic year.
About Sketchup courses and Training
The regularly scheduled public Sketchup courses, courses, workshops, and seminars provide hands-on learning from expert instructors. Small classes with practical exercises and projects help you to quickly learn Sketchup as it relates to your specific needs. Our instructors have extensive experience with the concepts, applications, and tools related to Sketchup, and are experienced teachers. Instructors are reviewed after each course, and undergo continual professional development training and testing. Our full-time instructors pass the rigorous Certified Technical Trainer exam, and Adobe Certified Expert exams. Our instructors have been hired by Adobe to write their certification exams, and have developed official training courseware for both Adobe and Microsoft. In short, your local Sketchup course is delivered by an expert.
Prerequisites for Sketchup courses enrollment
The introductory Sketchup course requires no previous experience, and is available separately or as part of a bootcamp or certificate. The intermediate and advanced Sketchup classes require that you have all skills covered in the introductory Sketchup course. You can gain that Sketchup experience through the introductory course, or through past work experience. We also recommend that you have the software applications used for projects and exercises as part of the Sketchup courses. If attending Sketchup classes online, no-cost, limited-time versions of apps are generally available and can be used for the class. At AGI’s training centers, all Sketchup software and computers are provided.
Sketchup course materials
When attending a Sketchup course, you will receive an in-depth curriculum. Our instructors have authored more than 50 books on digital design, and you will receive a copy of one of our books or carefully selected course materials for you to have as reference following the class.
Locations for Regularly Scheduled Sketchup Classes Near Me
AGI offers live, in-person Sketchup courses near you in these cities. These small group Sketchup classes take place with the instructor in the same classroom with you, or attend live online.
Locations For Sketchup Classes Near You
In addition to regularly scheduled local Sketchup classes, AGI also offers on-site Sketchup courses near you, available locally at your office or you can attend live online. Group off-site training is also available, we can arrange a classroom space and deliver Sketchup classes near you. Local Sketchup courses are available in these locations:
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Sketchup Courses GSA
American Graphics Institute offers [Graphic Design] Classes under GSA contract 47QTCA19D003Y. As a GSA contract holder, Sketchup training GSA pricing for federal agencies is available for both private and public Sketchup workshops. Contact an American Graphics Institute representative for additional information or to register with GSA pricing for Sketchup courses.
Determining the best class to start learning Sketchup
Whether you are just starting out with 3D design or are familiar with another app and looking to learn Sketchup, you’ll find the Sketchup introduction course a good starting point. This class teaches core principles for working effectively with Sketchup for creating 3D designs. If you have questions or need help deciding which Sketchup class is best for you, contact us for guidance by using the form on this page or call us at 800-851-9237.
What you'll learn with Sketchup classes
Sketchup courses include several teaching 3D principles to courses focused on functionality of using Sketchup. Participants in Sketchup classes learn skills for effectively creating 3D environments and understanding Sketchup tools and functionality.
Sketchup Courses for learning 3D Design
In Sketchup courses, participants learn principles of form and space associated with creating 3D designs used for a variety of purposes. Class attendees learn to effectively build and render to create visually appealing pieces that effectively convey ideas and emotions. Participants find out how to use 3D, light, shadows, and design to to build stunning designs.
Beginner Sketchup Courses
In the beginner Sketchup classes, attendees learn the foundation constructs of design along with the base tools necessary for working in Sketchup. The use of the most common Sketchup tools including those for drawing, importing, and converting images to 3D. The beginner Sketchup course places an emphasis on working efficiently using best practices and Sketchup functionality to avoid repetition and create consistency.
Corporate Sketchup training courses
If your company, group, or organization are looking to learn Sketchup, AGI offers custom courses that can be tailored for your group or organization. The course content and curriculum are tailored specifically to the needs of your organization, and can include content from any of the Sketchup courses, or training materials can be developed specifically for your group.
Private Sketchup courses
If you are looking for a private Sketchup course for your group or yourself, any Sketchup course can be delivered as a private workshop. Complete the contact form on this page for private Sketchup training or call 781-376-6044 to schedule a private course for you or your group, or to learn more about the best Sketchup courses to meet your learning objectives and budget.
Night and weekend Sketchup courses
In addition to the weekday classes, American Graphics Institute also offers weekend and night Sketchup courses. There are course options listed within the course schedules, or contact AGI for upcoming night and weekend dates.
Sketchup courses near me
You can find Sketchup courses near you with live Sketchup courses nearby, as well as live online Sketchup classes you can join from your home or office. AGI also offers instructors that come to your location, making it easy to schedule Sketchup training near you. With Sketchup courses available from anywhere, there are many options for training, classes, workshops, certificates, and bootcamps. AGI can help you to choose the best options for learning Sketchup that meet your location, schedule, learning preference, and budget while allowing you to attend Sketchup courses near you.
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