Simple Quantity Takeoffs with Bluebeam I

Bluebeam Revu is a powerful and flexible quantity takeoff tool, but accuracy and efficiency depend on understanding how to use it correctly. This course introduces the core Bluebeam features estimators and project teams rely on for everyday quantity takeoff work. You’ll learn how to navigate Bluebeam Revu efficiently, properly scale and calibrate drawings, and use measurement tools to produce reliable quantities that support faster, more confident estimates.

This course is delivered in 2 two-hour sessions. A live instructor explains the detailed functions and addresses questions as the class progresses. Classes are taught by Bluebeam Certified Professionals.

Note: Instructor will present using Bluebeam Revu Complete 21. Students who wish to follow along with instructor are encouraged to use the same version. Some tools shown may not be available in Revu Basics or Core. Looking for this class in Bluebeam Revu 2017, 2018, 2019, or 20? Contact us to make arrangements.

Recording: Registrants for a course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends.

Session 1: Understanding Bluebeam

• Tabs, Palettes, and Toolbars
• Multiview Tools
• Running Multiple Sessions of Bluebeam Revu
• Navigation and File Access

Session 2: Measurement and Takeoff Tools

• PDF Scaling and Calibration
• Linear Measurement Tools
• Area and Volume Tools
• Item Counts and Search Tools