CURTEK – Revu Foundations for Construction
Revu Basics introduces new and light users to the essential tools, interface, and workflows within Bluebeam Revu 21 (Core or Complete). Participants learn how to navigate drawings, organize PDFs, and apply markups and tool sets to communicate effectively and maintain drawing accuracy in a digital environment. This course is ideal for anyone new to Bluebeam Revu or those who wish to create a solid foundation to build on.
Intended Audience: Designed for trade contractors, forepersons, estimators, and site supervisors who work under general contractors on commercial projects and want to improve professionalism, communication, and customer relationships.
Prerequisite: No formal prerequisites are Participants should have experience working in a trade role on active commercial construction projects.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Tailor Your Workspace: Navigate the Bluebeam Revu interface with confidence and build custom profiles suited to your specific project role.
- Manage Complex Drawings: Open, view, and seamlessly manipulate multi-page PDF plans, drawings, and blueprints.
- Ensure Measurement Accuracy: Calibrate drawings and verify scale parameters to guarantee precise digital measurements.
- Streamline Design Tools: Apply, modify, and save specialized markups to your personal Tool Chest for rapid deployment.
- Audit & Export Project Data: Track every markup and generate automated, clear data reports using the Markups List.
- Standardize Communication: Utilize digital Stamps to establish consistent, QA/QC-approved document workflows.
- Connect Teams Instantly: Lead and participate in real-time document reviews using Bluebeam Studio Sessions and Projects.
Materials Provided:
Course workbook (PDF)
Takeaway “GC Service Commitment” worksheet
Reference checklist for communication and conflict resolution
Payment Information:
Payment is due to Curtek at the time of registration. After completing the course, submit the proof of payment and OECA will reimburse the course cost.
THE VENUE
The training will be held in an online meeting.
Details will be provided 48 hours before the first session.
1 Gold Seal Credit
Recommended Computer Setup
You will need a computer with the following:
Required:
✅ Two screens; one for your work, and one for the meeting
✅ A Zoom meeting connection
Recommended:
✅ Revu 21 Core, Complete, or MAX plan
Also Acceptable:
✅ Revu 20 (Standard, CAD, or eXtreme)
⚠️ Note: Some tools and features may differ slightly from what is demonstrated.
⚠️ The Basic plan is limited and some features demonstrated will not be available.
Not Compatible:
❌ Any version older than Revu 20
❌ Revu for Mac
❌ Bluebeam Cloud / iPad versions
If you do not have an active license, you can start a 14-day free trial here:
https://www.curtek.ca/bluebeam-trial