ORD Training Links

Table of contents

  1. Bentley LEARNserver
  2. Youtube
  3. Bentley OpenRoads Command Handbook

Bentley LEARNserver

You can create a learning path to save the trainings you are interested in, so you don’t have to search for them.

  1. Go to Bentley LEARNserver

  2. Click Find Training (orange button).

  3. From the Brands drop-down, select OpenRoads

  4. From the Product drop-down, select OpenRoads Designer

  5. Click Search

  6. Select the class you are interested in. The following are recommended for getting started:

    • Migrating to OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition
    • MicroStation CONNECT Edition Tips and Tricks
    • ProjectWise Design Integration - Basics for Users
    • 00 - OpenRoads Designer - Roadway Design & Modeling- Fundamentals
    • 01 - OpenRoads Designer - Roadway Design and Modeling-Intermediate
    • 04 - Terrain Modeling
    • 08 - Drawing Production
    • 09 - OpenRoads Designer - Drainage & Utilities
    • 10 - Drainage Hydraulics

Youtube

Bentley has a number of YouTube tutorial videos. The following videos give a good overview of the tools S&C commonly uses.

Bentley MicroStation Batch Process into video

This video gives an overview of how Batch Processes work in ORD.

Stormwater Modeling Fundamentals Playlist

This playlist gives a good overview of the basics of the tools available in StormCAD:

StormCAD CONNECT Edition Playlist

This is the Bentley StormCAD Connect Edition playlist. A lot of the videos are helpful, particularly the Automated catchment delineation tips and tricks and Automated catchment delineation demonstration videos.

Introduction to OpenRoads Designer Concepts and Capabilities

This playlist covers getting started in OpenRoads Designer. When first getting started, modules 1 and 3 are the most helpful.

01 Getting Started with the Interface

Learn how to start the ORD software, select your workspace, and review the interface.

03 Element Properties and Explorer

Learn how to review the properties of elements and how to use Explorer to review civil data stored in the design file.

Bentley OpenRoads Command Handbook

Subsurface Utilities CONNECT Edition Help (Super helpful reference!)

Ribbon Interface

Drainage and Utilities CONNECT Edition Help 

Microstation Help

ProjectWise Explorer Help

  • Check out the Key-in Index (bottom left) for a list of key-in commands. Most should also work in ORD.

 Bentley Support Number: 1-800-236-8539 (Call before 3 pm for best results)