Blue Beam Revu Estimating Level 1- Build Accurate Takeoffs
Revu Estimating Build Accurate Takeoffs is a comprehensive training course that teaches more than just how to use Bluebeam Revu—it teaches a proven system for performing accurate, consistent, and efficient quantity takeoffs within a real-world estimating workflow. Participants will learn not only how to properly scale drawings, measure quantities, organize takeoffs, and calculate materials, but also why each step matters and how to structure their work for speed, accuracy, and repeatability. By filling the practical gaps that most users never learn through software tutorials alone, this course provides a complete framework for using Bluebeam Revu as a professional estimating tool, helping estimators produce reliable takeoffs with greater confidence and consistency.
Intended Audience: Construction supervisors, project managers, estimators, engineers, and design professionals looking to work smarter and faster in a digital environment.
Modules Include:
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- Takeoff Profile and Tool Sets
- Layers
- Setting the scale
- Viewports
- Length measurements
- Area and volume measurements
- Dynamic Fill
- Count measurements
- Search
- Tracking Takeoffs
- Legends
- Sketch to scale1
1 Gold Seal Credit
Prerequisite: This is NOT a beginner course. You are expected to know what is taught in the Basics course before taking this course. Visit https://www.curtek.ca/revu-basics-knowlege-test to test your knowledge on the basics.
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THE VENUE
The training will be held in an online Zoom meeting. Details will be provided 48 hours before the first session.
- Cost $349.00 + tax through Curtek
- Course payment will be reimbursed upon successful completion.
Recommended Computer Setup
You will need TWO screens for the training to be effective.
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- The first screen needs to be a Windows computer with Bluebeam Revu 2020 installed.
- The second screen is to display the Zoom meeting. This could be a second monitor, a larger tablet (9″ +) or a smart phone displayed on to a TV.
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Bluebeam Revu Requirements
You will need a fully functioning version of Bluebeam Revu 2020. Any Windows version is ok (Standard, CAD, or eXtreme). The Mac version will not work. If you have an older version, you can download a 2020 trial and install it ‘side by side’ your existing install. This will allow you to continue to use your older version without losing your license and you can use the new version to follow along in the training.
You can download a free 30-day trial here: https://www.curtek.ca/bluebeam-trial