Scan to BIM training & services
Unlock the full power of FARO laser scanning and Autodesk workflows with Modena’s expert-led training. Each course is designed for professionals in architecture, engineering, and construction who want to move from scan data to reliable BIM deliverables—faster, easier, and with greater accuracy.
FARO Focus – scanner training
Who should attend: Surveyors, engineers, BIM managers, and new scanning teams.
Why attend: Master real-world scanning best practices and avoid costly mistakes.
You might be struggling with:
- Inconsistent or incomplete scan data
- Registration errors that delay projects
- Uncertainty about targets and accessories
This course solves that by helping you:
- Correctly set up, maintain, and optimise your FARO scanner
- Learn target vs. targetless scanning for any site condition
- Identify and prevent errors before they become rework
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Course duration - 1 Day
- Scanner setup & best scanning practices - how to scan
- Scanning to prevent registration errors
- Target based scanning explained
- Optional accessories, maintenance and firmware updates
- What to expect in different environments, get an experienced overview in navigating various challenges
Perfect for anyone starting their laser scanning journey.
Recap Pro or Scene software
Who should attend: CAD/BIM specialists and engineers processing point cloud data.
Why attend: Get confident with registering, verifying, and integrating scan data into Autodesk workflows.
Common pain points:
- Wasted time on manual or failed registrations
- Not knowing how to check accuracy
- Struggling to optimise workflows for your industry
You’ll walk away with:
- Error-solving techniques for scan registration
- Confidence in verifying accuracy
- Custom workflows tailored to Revit, Advance Steel, Plant 3D
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Course duration - 1 Day
- Introduction and overview of software capabilities.
- Registering the scans
- Understanding the process and error solving
- Optimising your Windows system for performance
- Verifying and improving scan results & reporting
- Project exporting to relevant formats
Transform raw scan data into reliable, usable models.
FARO Scene advanced
Who should attend: CAD/BIM specialists and engineers processing point cloud data.
Why attend: Get confident with registering, verifying, and integrating scan data into Autodesk workflows.
Common pain points:
- Wasted time on manual or failed registrations
- Not knowing how to check accuracy
- Struggling to optimise workflows for your industry
You’ll walk away with:
- Error-solving techniques for scan registration
- Confidence in verifying accuracy
- Custom workflows tailored to Revit, Advance Steel, Plant 3D
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Course duration - 1 Day
- Interactive Registration - Refine your registration with Interactive Registration
- Mesh Creation and exports
- Flythrough Creation
- FARO Scene 2go
Transform raw scan data into reliable, usable models.
As-Built modelling in Revit
Who should attend: Architects, engineers, and Revit users working with point clouds.
Why attend: Learn efficient strategies from an Autodesk Certified Professional.
If you’re facing:
- Errors in georeferencing or LOD specifications
- Inefficient modelling workflows
- Time lost cleaning up point cloud data
This training gives you:
- A proven process for preparing and aligning scan data
- Strategies for as-built modelling in Revit
- Productivity tips to save hours on every project
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Course duration - 1 Day
Led by an Autodesk Revit Certified Professional, the course is designed to address any challenges that may be encountered in a typical BIM/3D modelling project.
- Introduction into Autodesk Recap Pro & FARO Scene software
- Model specification and LOD (levels of detail/development)
- Preparing point clouds data for use in Revit
- Revit and coordinates (geo-referencing the project)
- Typical Revit As-Built modelling strategies
- Tips and tricks for good workflow processes
Ideal for teams moving from scan to Revit deliverables.
FARO As-built suite for AutoCAD and Revit
2 Day Course/s (AutoCAD – 2 Days, Revit – 2 Days)
As-built for AutoCAD & Revit provides powerful tools to derive plans, image plans and 3D models from point clouds for As-Built data collection and planning in Architecture, Construction and Engineering.
As-Built for Revit
A must for Revit-based BIM professionals.
Who should attend: Revit users handling scan-to-BIM workflows.
Why attend: Use purpose-built Revit commands for faster, more accurate modelling.
Challenges you may face:
- Difficulty modelling directly from point clouds
- Slow, manual detailing of BIM elements
- Pressure to meet client accuracy standards
Solutions in this training:
- Process scan data more effectively inside Revit
- Model with customised commands
- Produce precise BIM deliverables with less effort
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Course duration - 2 Days
- Introduction to and overview of software capabilities
- Plant components and piping systems can be automatically detected and recorded
- Exact connection points can be determined without modelling, Analysis tools serve for quality control of the modelled object as well as for the determination and visualisation of deformations
As-Built for AutoCAD
Essential for plant, piping, and structural projects.
Who should attend: AEC professionals needing accurate 2D/3D deliverables.
Why attend: Leverage AutoCAD’s powerful as-built tools for precision.
You may struggle with:
- Time-consuming manual modelling
- Errors in piping/plant layouts
- Lack of analysis tools for QA
This course helps you:
- Automate component and piping extraction
- Perform deformation and quality control analysis
- Deliver accurate 2D/3D models from point clouds
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Course duration - 2 Days
- Introduction to and overview of software capabilities
- Plant components and piping systems can be automatically detected and recorded
- Exact connection points can be determined without modelling, Analysis tools serve for quality control of the modelled object as well as for the determination and visualisation of deformations
Build-It Construction
Who should attend: QA/QC teams, project managers, site engineers.
Why attend: Gain the tools to verify construction progress with point cloud analysis.
Why attend: Gain the tools to verify construction progress with point cloud analysis.
If you’re frustrated by:
- Time lost checking as-built vs. design
- Limited insights into floor or tank analysis
- Manual reporting bottlenecks
You’ll learn to:
- Import and set up point clouds efficiently
- Perform floor, tank, and 4D analysis
- Generate clear, professional reports for stakeholders
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Course duration - 2 Days
- Navigating within BuildIT Construction
- Importing and setting up point clouds
- Performing the following analysis: Floor, Tank, 4D
- Performing Tank analysis
- Performing 4D analysis
- Generating reports
For fast, reliable construction verification.
EdgeWise by ClearEdge – Introduction
Who should attend: QA/QC teams, project managers, site engineers.
Why attend: Automate extraction of repetitive elements and cut down modelling time.
Why attend: Automate extraction of repetitive elements and cut down modelling time.
Pain points include:
- Slow, manual modelling of pipes, ducts, and structures
- Inconsistent accuracy across teams
- Overload from massive datasets
This training delivers:
- AI-driven extraction of pipes, walls, and structures ·
- Practical strategies for fast, accurate modelling
- Tips for handling complex projects with ease
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Course duration - 1 Day
- An introduction and overview of software capabilities
- Edgewise Is a software that uses algorithms to process 3D scans to generate or model 3D as-built pipes, valves, flanges, structural components, ducts, floors, walls, tees, and point cloud details, quicker and more precisely
- Loading point cloud scan data and setting pipe auto extraction.
- Typical wall pipe and structural extraction strategies
- Tips and tricks for good workflow processes.
Boost productivity with automation-driven modelling.