Structural Engineer Course
This course equips aspiring structural engineers with practical skills to design safe, compliant concrete buildings in South African seismic zones, focusing on code application, load calculations, and professional documentation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Structural Engineer Course provides a clear, practical guide to designing safe, code-compliant concrete buildings in South African moderate-seismic areas. Learn to apply SANS 10400, SANS 10160, and SANS 10100, calculate gravity and lateral loads, choose effective grids and framing, size members using manual calculations, record assumptions and constraints, and present layouts and load paths assuredly in succinct, professional documents.
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Develop skills
- South African code navigation: Swiftly implement SANS 10400, SANS 10160, and SANS 10100 in actual projects.
- Gravity load estimation: Determine slab and beam loads with quick, dependable manual checks.
- Framing layout design: Select efficient grids, beam spans, and RC one-way systems.
- Seismic and wind basics: Specify loads, paths, and drift checks for low-rise RC offices.
- Preliminary member sizing: Size beams and columns with straightforward, code-compliant rules.
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