MicroStation Design and Drafting Training Course

ICTI and Partners Certification

1 Week

20 hours

Classroom, In-House, Online

Price: £3500

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The MicroStation Design and Drafting Training Course offered by Imperial Corporate Training Institute is an advanced corporate program designed to enhance the technical precision and design productivity of engineers, architects, and drafters. This course focuses on Bentley MicroStation, one of the most powerful CAD platforms used globally in infrastructure, civil engineering, and construction projects. Participants will gain hands-on experience in developing 2D drawings, 3D models, and complex design documentation aligned with industry standards and corporate engineering workflows.

Through a practical, project-driven learning approach, this training enables professionals to apply MicroStation tools in real-world corporate environments, helping them streamline drafting processes, ensure design accuracy, and enhance project collaboration. Whether you are involved in large-scale construction, utilities, or transportation projects, this course provides the technical foundation and operational efficiency needed to improve project outcomes and maintain competitive advantage within the engineering and infrastructure sector.

Objectives

The MicroStation Design and Drafting Training Course by Imperial Corporate Training Institute is crafted to deliver the following key outcomes:

To develop professional-level proficiency in MicroStation CAD software for design and drafting applications.
To enhance participants’ ability to create, modify, and manage complex 2D and 3D designs using MicroStation’s advanced tools.
To familiarise learners with corporate-level design documentation, drawing management, and project collaboration workflows.
To introduce data interoperability and integration techniques with other engineering platforms for multi-disciplinary projects.
To improve productivity and accuracy in design drafting processes within civil, mechanical, and architectural projects.
To enable professionals to produce industry-compliant deliverables, including drawing sheets, annotations, and design models.
To support organisational goals by building teams capable of executing large infrastructure projects efficiently using MicroStation.
To develop the ability to manage project standards, templates, and CAD environments consistent with corporate design systems.
To teach advanced visualization and rendering tools for presentation-quality design communication.
To prepare engineers and CAD professionals for lead roles in digital design transformation projects.

Target Audience

This program is tailored for professionals across engineering, construction, and infrastructure design sectors who aim to strengthen their technical capabilities in MicroStation. It is ideal for:

Civil Engineers and Structural Designers involved in roadways, bridges, and utilities design projects.
Architectural Drafters and CAD Technicians seeking advanced digital drafting expertise.
Design Managers and Project Engineers responsible for CAD standardisation and team supervision.
Mechanical Engineers working on equipment layouts and manufacturing drawings.
Infrastructure Planning Teams handling 3D modelling and as-built documentation.
Corporate Design Departments seeking to enhance internal drafting and design efficiency.
Engineering Consultants and Contractors engaged in multidisciplinary projects requiring precision CAD output.
Technical Coordinators managing project collaboration and documentation across multiple design teams.

Course Modules

Overview of Bentley MicroStation features and applications.
Interface navigation and workspace customisation for corporate projects.
Setting up corporate CAD standards and templates.
Managing file structures and project organisation.

Creating and modifying 2D geometry using MicroStation tools.
Working with precision commands, snaps, and constraints.
Layer management, line styles, and annotation techniques.
Producing professional 2D drawings aligned with company standards.

Introduction to 3D modelling concepts in MicroStation.
Constructing solids, surfaces, and complex 3D components.
Applying materials, textures, and lighting effects.
Rendering and visualisation for project presentations.

Managing multiple design files using references.
Creating federated models and managing drawing dependencies.
Attaching, clipping, and synchronising reference files.
Coordinating cross-discipline collaboration in shared environments.

Implementing company CAD standards in MicroStation projects.
Creating reusable elements, cells, and libraries.
Quality assurance in design documentation.
Version control and drawing approval workflows.

Creating professional drawing sheets and layouts.
Managing text styles, dimensions, and annotation scaling.
Title blocks and sheet sets for corporate deliverables.
Batch printing and publishing final deliverables.

Using parametric modelling and constraints for design efficiency.
Automating repetitive tasks with macros and scripts.
Working with design history and revision tracking.
Integration with other Bentley products and BIM workflows.

Managing design collaboration across teams.
Using ProjectWise or other data management platforms.
Ensuring data consistency and project security.
Coordinating model updates and feedback loops.

Importing and exporting files between MicroStation and AutoCAD.
Data exchange with Revit, Civil 3D, and GIS systems.
Managing external references and maintaining data integrity.
File conversion and compatibility for corporate clients.

End-to-end project execution using MicroStation.
Applying corporate standards to a real-world design challenge.
Review and presentation of final design documentation.
Evaluation and certification of corporate proficiency.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the MicroStation Design and Drafting Training Course?

The course focuses on equipping professionals with advanced skills in 2D and 3D drafting, modelling, and design documentation using Bentley MicroStation within a corporate engineering environment.

How will this course benefit my corporate design team?

It helps teams improve drafting accuracy, maintain design consistency, and enhance productivity by implementing standardised CAD workflows suitable for large-scale projects.

Do I need prior CAD experience to join this course?

Basic knowledge of CAD or design software is recommended, but comprehensive training will be provided from fundamentals to advanced concepts.

Is this course suitable for project-based corporate training?

Yes. The course can be customised for company-specific workflows, ensuring your team gains practical skills aligned with organisational design standards.

What kind of projects are included in the training?

Participants work on practical civil, structural, and architectural projects that simulate real-world corporate challenges, ensuring strong application-based learning.

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November 3, 2025

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