Certified Training in Rhinoceros Level 1
(Real-time Online or In-person)
This is an Authorized One to One Training of Level 1 in essential skills with examples from various design disciplines.
Official Rhino Certificate of Completion from McNeel Asia will be issued to students who have successfully completed the course.
Suitable for students from any design discipline.
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Certified Training in Rhinoceros Level 2
(Real-time Online or In-person)
This is an Authorized One to One Training of Level 2 in advanced skills focusing on complex geometries and details.
Official Rhino Certificate of Completion from McNeel Asia will be issued to students who have successfully completed the course.
Suitable for students from any design discipline.
Parametric Modelling in Grasshopper
(Real-time Online or In-person)
Parametric modelling, as a means to design and explore complex in design has become an essential tool in contemporary design practices. Nevertheless, due to its relative young age, there are still many practicing design professionals who have not had the opportunity to receive formal training on this technique.
Certified Training in Rhinoceros Level 1 (Real-time Online or In-person)
This is an Authorized One to One Training of Level 1 in essential skills with examples from various design disciplines.
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Official Rhino Certificate of Completion from McNeel Asia will be issued to students who have successfully completed the course.
Suitable for students from any design discipline.
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Level 1 Syllabus Highlight
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Introduction to Rhinoceros
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What is RHINO
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Object Types
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The RHINO for Window Interface
Creating and Editing Geometry
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Creating Geometry
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Precision Modeling
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Editing Geometry
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Point Editing
3-D Modeling and Editing
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Creating Deformable Shapes
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Modeling with Solids
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Creating Surfaces
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Importing and Exporting
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Rendering
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Annotating Model
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Printing and Layouts
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Transforming Solids
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On completion of Level 1, students should be able to:
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Utilize the RHINO modeling software with a degree of autonomy.
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Produce free form or precision modeling.
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Create and edit curves, surfaces and solids with edit commands, point editing and Gumball.
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Correct use of modeling aids for accuracy.
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Understand Polysurfaces and Nurbs surfaces.
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Analyze the model.
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Ability to produce simple renderings of the RHINO models.
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Certified Training in Rhinoceros Level 2 (Real-time Online or In-person)
This is an Authorized One to One Training of Level 2 in advanced skills focusing on complex geometries and details.
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Official Rhino Certificate of Completion from McNeel Asia will be issued to students who have successfully completed the course.
Suitable for students from any design discipline.
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Level 2 Syllabus Highlight
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Customization
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NURBS topology and curve degree
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Curve and suface continuity
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Modeling with History
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Advanced surfacing
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CPlane control
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Mapping curves and objects to surfaces
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Surface analysis and direct surface manipulation
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Deformation Tools
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Blocks, troubleshooting and Meshing
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Introduction to Sub-D M
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On completion of Level 2, students should be able to:
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Utilize the RHINO modeling software with a degree of autonomy.
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Customize toolbars and toolbar collections according to need.
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Create simple macros with ease.
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Correct use of advanced surfacing techniques.
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Ability to construct and modify curves that will be used in surface building using control point editing methods.
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Ability to select from a range of strategies to build surfaces.
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Ability to control curve & surface curvature continuity.
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Ability to rebuild surfaces.
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Create 3-D models from 2-D drawings and scanned images.
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Achieve the correct mind-set for modeling in Rhino up to industrial standard.
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Visualize, evaluate and analyze models utilizing shading features.
Parametric Modeling in Grasshopper (Real-time Online or In-person)
Parametric modelling, as a means to design and explore complex in design has become an essential tool in contemporary design practices. Nevertheless, due to its relative young age, there are still many practicing design professionals who have not had the opportunity to receive formal training on this technique.
This program, building on our foundational Certified Training for Rhinoceros Level 1 and 2 short courses, will be an intermediate level training to provide the comprehensive knowledge and technique required for parametric modeling.
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Programme Objectives
This programme aims to introduce the fundamental concepts and essential skill-building workflows for students to effectively use Grasshopper in Rhinoceros to generate algorithmic 3D model for parametric design.
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Programme Intended Learning Outcomes​
On completion of the programme, students should be able to
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Interpret the fundamental concepts and theoretical knowledge of parametric modelling;
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Summarize the workflow of Grasshopper in Rhinoceros;
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Explain the fundamentals of data matching in Grasshopper;
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Organize, manipulate and manage complex data in Grasshopper;
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Troubleshoot and resolve problems in the process of parametric modelling with autonomy;
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Produce complex parametric models.
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Be introduced with Kagaroo Physics Engine for Form finding.
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Be introduced with Interpobility with Grasshopper and BIM (Revit)