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Payment Of Invoices

For bookings from established businesses, we do not require payment at the point of booking.

We will send you an invoice which you can submit to your accounts payable system.

Purchase Orders

If your employer uses a purchase order (P.O.) system to manage supplier invoices that is no problem.

  • If you already have a P.O. number when booking add it to the PO number box on the booking form, and we will include it on your invoice.
  • If you need an invoice to generate a P.O. number in your accounts system, please book the course as normal and add a note in the PO number box – to be provided
  • We will send you an invoice (without a P.O.) which you can use to generate a P.O..
  • We will then re-issue your invoice with your P.O. included when you provide us with it

PAYMENT METHODS:

You are not able to pay directly online at the time of booking, we issue an invoice for all bookings.

We accept payment either via direct bank transfer or card

Our invoices contain our bank details if you would like to pay by bank transfer and there is also information on how to pay by card.

Please note, if you are using a business card there is a surcharge of 2% to cover the payment processing charges.

SketchUp Essentials – 3 days

SketchUp Essentials – 3 days

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Master the basics of SketchUp the easy way with our Essentials course.

Learn all of the key skills and techniques that you need to start using SketchUp day-to-day.

This is a hands-on course. It allows plenty of time to experiment with the techniques that you are being taught.

By the time you finish, you’ll be comfortable using a wide range of SketchUp’s core features.

✔ A complete beginners’ course that covers all of the basics.
✔ Plenty of one-to-one attention and time to ask questions.
✔ Friendly expert trainers, small groups and a comfortable place to learn.
✔ All the materials and extras that you’ll ever need.
✔ Ongoing support and help with issues you have after the course.

What Will I Learn?

With plenty of practice to consolidate what you learn, you’ll be up to speed in no time.

During this course you’ll learn how to:

  • Quickly create complex shapes using commands like extrude.
  • Effectively organise your model using groups, components, layers and colours.
  • Create realistic lighting effects using shadow and sunlight settings.
  • Simply create 2D working drawings using the layout module.

Am I Ready For This Course?

This is a course for complete beginners. You do not need to have used SketchUp before attending.

The course assumes that you are comfortable working on a computer with multiple windows and saving your files. Provided you’re happy doing this, you’re ready to go.

The Training Day

Our courses run from 9.30am to roughly 4.15pm with plenty of room for breathers and a break for lunch.

We provide a relaxed but focused learning environment and some of the friendliest SketchUp trainers you’ll find anywhere.

Also, you’ll receive:

✔ A full-colour manual which covers everything in the course.
✔ Your course exercises so that you can practice at home.
✔ A Certificate of Attendance.

 

Course Details

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  • Introduction…What can it do?
  • User interface and the screen
  • View manipulation
  • Sketching and Construction
  • Faces and Solids
  • Styles, Painting and Views
  • Using Push/Pull
  • Sweep and Extrude with Follow Me
  • Move, Rotate and Scale
  • Using Copy
  • Circular and Rectangular Patterns
  • Using Layers and Colours
  • Groups
  • Components
  • Accessing the Warehouse
  • Placing from the Warehouse
  • Storing model from the Warehouse
  • Review the Extension Warehouse
  • Parallel and Perspective view creation
  • Storing and replaying views
  • Section views
  • Shadows
  • Sunlight setting
  • Using Layout module
  • Creating 2D working drawings

This section of the course is designed to pull together all aspects of the 2 days and consolidate the learning experience with a real work design exercise.

Online Training Requirements

To attend this SketchUp course online, you will need:

✔ SketchUp 3D on your Windows PCwith a camera, speakers & microphone
✔ A stable internet connection capable of running Zoom
✔ To be a confident computer user and able to use Zoom

If you have access to a second screen, we would encourage you to use it as it improves the experience.

Booking & Payment Details

When we receive your booking, we will double-check everything and then send you a confirmation email.

Please read this email carefully, it contains:

  1. Full details of your course
  2. Your login details (for online courses only)
  3. An invoice for your booking

For payment, we accept bank transfers and credit cards (sorry not Amex!).

If you have a purchase order (PO) when you book please put this in the Comments section and we will add this to your invoice.

If you need a purchase order (PO) added to your invoice after booking, please send it to us when you have it and we will reissue the invoice for you.