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SPOT – 12d Model 15 Setups and Configurations

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Course Type: Self-Paced Online Training

This course includes: 4 hours 10 minutes of on-demand video training, allowing you to learn at your own pace with structured guidance.

As a part of your course, you will access:

- 12d Model 15 licence for 3 months; and data

- 29 Online video lessons

- Practical and engaging quizzes

- Certificate of Completion

- 12 months’ access to the SPOT video lessons

Professional Certification: You will automatically receive a Certificate of Completion if you meet the requirements to complete the course.
Please ensure the first and family names that the candidate uses to register exactly match the first and family names on the ID provided.

Requirements:

- Dual monitors are recommended (follow the videos on one and do the course work on the other). Alternatively, use a second computer.

- Internet Connection.

- 12d Model 15 (a 12d Model 15 Cloud licence will be provided free of charge for three months. Egress to Port 22350 is required to access the 12d Model 15 Cloud licence)

Prerequisites: The '12d Model 15 - Fundamentals' course is a pre-requisite to this course. You do not need to apply for it separately. It is included as part of this course. If you’ve already completed the Fundamentals prerequisite in a previous course, you can skip it.

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Course Summary

This course introduces the setup and configuration process for a company’s 12d Model environment and includes the customisation of setup files and other key file types required to operate 12d Model efficiently.

Course Outline

In this course, you will cover:

  • An overview of the different methods for accessing a 12d Model licence, along with the essential files and their correct locations to ensure the software runs straight out of the box.
    • Standalone USB
    • Network
    • Cloud
  • The use of Configuration files in 12d Model, focusing on how they can help standardise access and customise the software across your organisation.
    • Environments
    • Dongles
    • Workspaces
  • An overview of the essential setup files used by 12d Model to control its settings and customise its performance for different tasks.
    • Search path hierarchy
    • New and existing projects
    • New projects only
    • Existing projects only
  • Explore Library Files in 12d Model, explaining their role and how they differ from setup files.
    • Library
    • User library
    • Customer library
  • Examples of some additional files which can be used to customise 12d Model behaviour.
    • Chains
    • Project details
    • Themes
    • Screen layout files
    • Dialog default files
    • View Favourites
    • Help files
  • We summarise the concept of setup files in 12d Model, focusing on the distinction between first-found setup files and those that use includes.
    • User_toolbars.4d
    • Usermenu.4d
    • User_plotters.4d
    • User_linestyl.4d
    • User_symbols.4d
  • How to create and customise auto-combining include files:
    • Dimension_styles.xml
    • Leader_styles.xml
    • Table_styles.xml
    • Drainage.4d (not covered thoroughly)

Course Certificates 

Certificate of Completion  

  1.        Certificates of Completion are available to all students for any courses they complete.  
  2.        Certificates of Completion provide an incentive to work through all the way to the end of the course.  
  3.        Certificates of Completion do not include a grade or specify a number of credit hours that might influence your employment or promotions. 

Certificate of Completion

You will automatically receive a Certificate of Completion if you meet the requirements to complete the course. 

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