Construction Materials for Civil Engineering Course
Gain mastery in construction materials for civil engineering. Discover how to select concrete, steel, floor, and lateral systems guided by ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC standards, while weighing cost, durability, fire resistance, and constructability for safer and more efficient designs.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course equips you with practical skills to choose and evaluate concrete, steel, and composite systems for floors, roofs, beams, columns, and lateral frames. You will explore essential material properties, loads from ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC codes, along with wind and fire demands, durability, cost, scheduling, and buildability considerations to enable quicker, safer, and more economical building choices.
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Develop skills
- Structural load evaluation: rapidly size members with ASCE 7 and code fundamentals.
- Concrete and steel choices: select grades, spans, and sections for rapid designs.
- Floor and roof selections: assess slabs, decks, and trusses for various applications.
- Lateral system planning: choose wind-resistant frames, shear walls, and diaphragms.
- Cost, durability, and fire assessments: optimise lifecycle, timelines, and safety.
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