Google SketchUp for Architects, Interior Designers, and Urban Planning
Google SketchUp is a 3D modeling software used for a variety of purposes: architectural design, interior design, and urban planning. At ETC, you learn SketchUp hands-on, with V-Ray rendering in the advanced courses, face-to-face in Lebanon or live online via Zoom.
Which Course Should You Start With?
Choose the course that best matches your profession and objective:
| Your Goal | Recommended Course |
|---|---|
| I am an architect modeling buildings, houses and landscapes. | Google SketchUp for Architects |
| I am an interior designer modeling rooms, furniture and decor. | Google SketchUp for Interior Designers |
| I am an urban planner modeling cityscapes, streets and neighborhoods. | Google SketchUp for Site Designers |
Google SketchUp Courses Offered at ETC
Google SketchUp for Architects
Architects use SketchUp to create detailed 3D models of buildings, houses, and landscapes. It allows them to visualize their designs in a realistic way before construction begins.
Google SketchUp for Interior Designers
Interior designers use SketchUp to model rooms, furniture, and decor elements. This helps them plan and visualize different design options for their clients.
Google SketchUp for Site Designers
City planners and urban designers use SketchUp to create 3D models of cityscapes, streets, and neighborhoods. It helps them simulate different development scenarios and make informed decisions about urban development projects.
Why Learn Google SketchUp at ETC?
- Specialized tracks for architecture, interior design and urban planning.
- Hands-on 3D modeling based on real design scenarios.
- V-Ray for SketchUp included in advanced courses for professional renderings.
- Courses available face-to-face in Lebanon or live online via Zoom.
- Certificates from ETC, licensed by the Lebanese Ministry of Education.
Recommended Learning Path
Choose the track that matches your profession, then add V-Ray for professional rendering:
- Pick your specialization:
- Add V-Ray for SketchUp (included in the advanced courses) for photorealistic renderings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can benefit from Google SketchUp training?
Our Google SketchUp courses are ideal for architects, interior designers, and urban planners who want to master 3D modeling and visualization.
Is V-Ray included in the training?
Yes. Our advanced courses include V-Ray for SketchUp to create professional renderings with realistic lighting and materials.
Are the SketchUp courses available online?
Yes. You can attend classes in-person at ETC Lebanon or join live sessions via Zoom.

