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Structural engineering plays a vital role in designing safe, stable, and durable buildings, bridges, and other infrastructures that define modern cities. For civil engineers aiming to move from site work to high-paying design roles, mastering structural analysis and design software is a game-changer.
Entri’s Structural Design Course is designed specifically for civil engineering students and professionals who want to specialize in the design aspect of construction. With real projects, expert mentorship, and practical exposure to industry-grade software like ETABS, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, SAFE, and Tekla, this course prepares you to become a skilled structural designer capable of handling complex projects confidently.
Here are the most commonly asked questions about the course to help you understand it better.
What is the Entri Structural Design Course about?
The course provides in-depth training in the fundamentals and advanced concepts of structural design. You’ll learn how to plan, analyze, and design safe and efficient structures such as buildings, bridges, and towers using industry standards and software tools.
Who can join this course?
This course is ideal for: Civil engineering students and graduates, Site engineers aiming to switch to design roles, Professionals seeking Gulf or international job opportunities in structural design
Do I need any prior design experience to join?
No. The course starts with basic structural design concepts and gradually progresses to advanced topics like wind/seismic loading, ductile detailing, and steel structure design.
What is the duration of the course?
The Structural Design Course is designed to be completed in 6 to 12 months, depending on your learning speed and project work. It includes live sessions, recorded classes, and guided assignments.
What is the course fee?
The fee structure varies based on offers and course duration. You can find the latest course fee details on the Entri App under the Structural Design Course section.
What mode of learning does the course follow?
The program is conducted completely online, featuring recorded sessions, live workshops, expert mentorship, and interactive assignments. Learners can attend from anywhere in India or abroad.
What will I learn in this course?
You’ll cover both RCC and Steel Structure Design through modules like: Design of RCC framed buildings, Wind and seismic load calculations (IS, BS, ACI codes), Foundation and slab design using SAFE, Ductile detailing and drawing review, Steel structure design and connection detailing, Software training in ETABS, STAAD Pro, SAFE, Tekla, and AutoCAD
Which software tools are taught in the course?
You’ll gain practical skills in top industry software, including: ETABS, STAAD Pro, SAFE, Tekla Structures, AutoCAD
What codes and standards are covered?
The course trains you to design using major international and Indian standards such as: IS Codes (Indian Standards), BS Codes (British Standards), ACI Codes (American Concrete Institute Standards)
Who are the instructors for this course?
The course is led by experienced structural engineers with 7–10+ years of industry experience, including professionals who have worked in India and the Middle East.
Will I work on real projects during the course?
Yes. You’ll get hands-on experience through live projects, including G+5 RCC building modeling in ETABS, foundation design in SAFE, and steel structure design projects based on real construction data.
What are the main features of this course?
Key highlights include: Guidance from 10+ year industry professionals, Live workshops and industry interaction, 12-month mentorship, HR and interview preparation, Placement assistance, Course completion certificate
Does the course include job placement assistance?
Yes. Entri provides placement assistance by helping you prepare your CV, practice HR interviews, and connect with companies looking for structural design professionals.
What are the career opportunities after completing this course?
After completing the course, you can work as: Junior Design Engineer, Structural Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Team Lead or Associate Director (with experience) . You’ll also be eligible for high-paying design jobs in India and Gulf countries.
Will this course help me work abroad?
Yes. The course includes training based on American (ACI) and British (BS) codes, which are widely used in Gulf and international projects. This makes it easier to qualify for overseas opportunities.
What kind of mentorship is provided?
You’ll receive personalized guidance from experts for up to 12 months, including project reviews, doubt-solving sessions, and performance feedback.
What type of projects will I work on?
You’ll design both RCC and Steel Structures, including: Multi-storey buildings (G+5), Foundations (Isolated, Combined, and Pile), Shear walls and staircases, Trusses and composite beams
Will I get a certificate after the course?
Yes. After completing all modules and projects, you’ll receive an industry-recognized course completion certificate from Entri.
How is this course different from others?
Unlike traditional academic programs, Entri’s course focuses on software mastery, real-world projects, and industry mentorship - helping you gain the equivalent of 2–3 years of professional exposure within months.
How do I enroll in the course?
You can easily enroll through the Entri App or visit the Entri official website. Search for the Structural Design Course, check details, and start learning right away.
Conclusion
Entri’s Structural Design Course bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world engineering practice. With practical training, mentorship from industry professionals, and globally recognized design software, it prepares you for a rewarding career as a structural engineer – both in India and abroad.
