SketchUp courses through the lens of
real design work

 

Work through project-based lessons that mirror how SketchUp is used every day—practical, clear, and built to last.

Advance at your own pace, sharpen your workflow, and stay supported with ongoing guidance and a community of designers behind you.

One membership. Every course. Ongoing support.

SketchUp Setup Essentials

Configure Your Workspace

Learn how to customize your workspace, optimize navigation, and understand core drawing tools.

5 Lessons | 1 Hour

FREE course, watch now!

Why learn with SketchUp Trainer?

 

  • Learn by Doing
    Every course is built around real-world projects—so you’re not just watching, you’re creating.
  • Built for All Skill Levels
    Whether you’re brand new or sharpening advanced techniques, there’s a clear path for you.
  • Expert-Led Training
    Taught by me, Daniel Brown—one of the leading SketchUp trainers worldwide.
  • Exclusive Tools & Resources
    Get downloadable templates, working files, and extensions to make your workflow faster and easier.
  • Professional-Grade Results
    Build models and presentations that look sharp—and work smoothly.

Quick & Focused

Mini Courses

Learn exactly what you need, when you need it. Focused SketchUp lessons built to sharpen specific skills fast.

Find Your Footing in SketchUp

Beginner

Foundation for beginners. Create a complete 3D space from start to finish.

5 Lessons | 1 Hour

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Dial In Your Settings

All levels

Introduction to Enscape 3D. Dial in lighting, exposure, and environment settings. 

10 Lessons | 2 Hours

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Comprehensive & Project Based

Full Courses

Step-by-step SketchUp training through real-world projects—giving you the skills and confidence to deliver from start to finish.

Legacy Vault

All levels

Courses created in older versions of SketchUp.  

100+ Lessons | 10+ Hours

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Build an Idea

Beginner

SketchUp for architecture. 

20 Lessons | 5 Hours

Coming soon

Shape Interiors with Detail

Intermediate

SketchUp for interior design.

20 Lessons | 5 Hours

Coming soon

Render Like a Pro

All levels

Real-time visualization in Enscape for SketchUp. 

20 Lessons | 5 Hours

Coming soon

SketchUp Trainer Membership

More than courses—a place to advance your skills

 

Learning SketchUp isn’t just about mastering tools—it’s about building confidence, creativity, and real-world skills alongside others who get it.

When you join SketchUp Trainer, you get full access to every course—and a space to ask questions, get feedback, and keep pushing your skills forward.

Inside, you’ll find:

 Project-based courses from beginner to advanced (including Enscape)
 Twice-monthly Office Hours for real-time help
 A private Community Hub to connect, share, and learn together
 New lessons and updates to stay ahead

SketchUp Trainer Membership

4.8 rating from 2,000+ designers

For more than 15 years, I’ve helped thousands of designers master SketchUp and build real confidence in their 3D modeling skills.
Here’s what a few of them have shared:

★★★★★

"So easy to understand!"
The training was incredibly well-structured, and the explanations were crystal clear. It was easy to follow and apply what I learned immediately.


March 11, 2025

★★★★★

"キャプションが見られない"
(Review in Japanese – the visuals were impressive.)


March 02, 2025

★★★★★

"Explained well till now"
I understood the concepts clearly and was able to implement them quickly.


February 27, 2025

★★★★☆

"Really helpful tutorial."
The tutorial was engaging, though I wish it had versions for both PC and Mac.


February 27, 2025

★★★★★

"So easy to understand"
The session was very accessible and the instructor explained every detail clearly.


February 18, 2025

★★★★★

"Excellent course, well-structured"
Every lesson built perfectly on the previous one. I highly recommend SketchUp Trainer!


January 11, 2021

★★★★★

"Great simple instructions!"
The pacing was perfect, with every concept explained using clear visuals and practical examples.


February 13, 2025

★★★★★

"I recommended this workshop to my team"
The actionable insights and clear delivery made this experience invaluable—a must for anyone wanting to improve their SketchUp skills.


February 27, 2025

★★★★★

"The workshop was very helpful!"
The clear explanations and live support made it easy to apply new techniques immediately.


February 27, 2025

★★★★★

"The content was excellent and very well explained."
The session was structured to provide clear, concise information that was immediately applicable.


January 31, 2021

★★★★★

"Insightful and engaging course!"
The instructor broke down complex concepts into simple, actionable steps that made the learning process enjoyable and effective.


January 01, 2021

★★★★★

"A transformative experience for my design workflow."
The hands-on approach and detailed explanations gave me new ideas and techniques that transformed my projects.


January 17, 2021

★★★★★

"Fun, fast-paced, and full of practical tips."
The energy in the sessions was contagious, and every tip was immediately useful for my design projects.


January 18, 2021

★★★★★

"Excellent course, great tutor!"
This was the best course I have ever taken – straightforward, easy to follow, and extremely informative.


January 07, 2021

★★★★★

"The basic modelling techniques are well explained."
Attention to detail is excellent; the course design really helps you avoid bad habits. I look forward to more content!


January 01, 2021

★★★★★

"So far, super easy to follow!"
I can easily get along with the course – great job by the instructor!


January 31, 2021

★★★★★

"Excellent course, very informative!"
The instructor’s pace and clarity exceeded all my expectations.


January 29, 2025

★★★★★

"The best course I have ever taken!"
Very straightforward and informative – I learned a lot. I’d love to see an advanced course from this instructor next.


January 07, 2021

★★★★★

"A must-attend for anyone serious about SketchUp!"
The training provided deep insights and practical techniques that have significantly improved my workflow and design capabilities.


January 07, 2021