Learn Structural Design Course in Chennai
Entri’s Online Structural Design Course in Chennai is designed to help civil engineers build expertise in software like ETABS, STAAD Pro, and AutoCAD. With live mentorship, hands-on projects, and placement guidance, you’ll gain skills for high-paying jobs in India and abroad.
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12 months

Structural Design Course Overview
This Structural Design Course bridges academic knowledge and industry skills. You’ll learn to design safe and stable structures, including buildings, bridges, and foundations. The course covers advanced software training, live workshops, and case studies guided by professionals with 10+ years of experience. With career mentorship, CV preparation, and placement support, you’ll be prepared for top roles in leading companies and Gulf opportunities.

Expert Guidance

Live workshops by leaders

Assignments

Software skills (ETABS, STAAD pro, AutoCAD)

Live Projects from Middle East

12 months Mentorship

Placement assistance

CV preparation sessions

Recorded classes

Live doubt clearing sessions

Industry Interactions

Course completion certificate
Skills Covered
Build structural design skills that employers demand
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Software Tools Covered
Check out the software tools covered to equip you to be a Structural Engineer:
Job Roles
Upon finishing a structural design course, individuals possess the essential skills and knowledge to explore diverse career opportunities within the field. Here are several paths they may consider:
Junior Design Engineer
Work on structural drawings, analysis, and basic modeling tasks.
Senior Design Engineer
Lead design calculations, safety checks, and project approvals.
Structural Consultant
Provide expert design and safety advice to builders and architects.
Quality Control Engineer
Oversee construction compliance with design codes.
Team Leader
Manage teams of engineers and coordinate project workflows.
Technical Director
Supervise large-scale projects with strategic design leadership.
Structural Design Course Curriculum
Dive into the world of Structural Design with our comprehensive course syllabus.
- Who Is a Structural Engineer
- License
- Qualification
- Types of Framing, Framed, Flat slab, SW
- STANDARDS IS, BS, ACI
- Softwares reqd. (ETABS, STAAD, AutoCAD, SAFE, Tekla, SAP, GAAS etc)
- SD
- load flow chart
- work flow chart
- ETABS very basics
- STAAD basics
- Modeling of a very basic structure with 6 columns
- General Design Requirements -Stability, Stiffness, Strength, Deformability and Ductility (Codal provisions)
- Load Calculation for Gravity Loads (IS, BS & ACI)
- Load Calculation for Lateral Loads (IS, BS & ACI)
- Wind and seismic loading explain
- Stiffness modifiers
- Load combination
- Beam definition- local axis definition
- Column-local axis definition
- Slab- membrane, shell thin - local axis definition
- Walls-local axis definition
- Support condition, Pinned/fixed
- Grid assignment
- Loading assignment
- section assignment
- Wind loading
- Seismic loading, Mass source etc
- Load combinations
- Strength, Stability
- Bending moment
- SF
- Deflection, Drift
- Torsion (Equilibrium)
- Serviceability
- Mode shape
- Story Stiffness
- Design of RCC Beams
- Design of RCC slabs
- Design of RCC columns
- Design of RCC shear wall
- Design of RCC staircase
- Design of RCC Foundation
- Interpretation of Geotechnical Report and Understanding of important Geotechnical parameters
- Isolated, combined footing
- Pile ( Underreamed, DMC Pile)
- Section sizes
- rebar sizes
- rebar spacing, etc
- Historical Development And Characteristics Of Structural Steels
- Introduction To Limit States
- Design Of Tension Members
- Introduction To Column Buckling
- Introduction To Plate Buckling
- Local Buckling And Section Classification
- Laterally Restrained Beams
- Design Of Axially Loaded Columns
- Unrestrained Beam Design
- Design Of Beam-columns junction
- Design Plate Girders
- Beams Subjected To Torsion And Bending
- Composite Beams I
- Composite Floors - I
- Steel-concrete Composite Columns
- Trusses
- Welds Static And Fatigue Strength
- Bolted Connections
- Plastic Analysis
- Portal Frames
- Earthquake Resistant Design Of Steel Structures
- International Standard code
- British Standard code
- American Concrete Institute code
Eligibility for Structural Design Course
The course is intended for civil engineering graduates, professionals, and freshers interested in structural engineering careers.

Civil Engineering Basics
Prior knowledge of structural principles ensures smooth learning.

Career Interest
Suitable for those aspiring to work in structural design or consultancy.

Computer Literacy
Basic CAD or software skills will be helpful.
Why Live Sessions?
Hosting live sessions for a structural design course offers several benefits:
Interactive Training
Learn directly from experienced professionals.
Practical Exposure
Case studies and real-time examples.
Peer Engagement
Networking with learners and industry experts.
Flexible Learning
Recorded sessions available anytime.

Experts to Guide You
Get guidance from qualified professionals and industry experts with 10+ years of experience in the field.
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Enrolled by StudentsKey Learning Outcomes
Key learning outcomes after completing a structural design course include:
Proficiency in ETABS, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, and SAFE.
Ability to design RCC and steel structures as per codes.
Practical knowledge of seismic and wind load applications.
Confidence in handling live projects and interviews.
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Learn from engineers with 10+ years of experience.

Career Guidance
HR interview prep and CV building.
Who Can Apply for Structural Design Course
- Civil engineering graduates and diploma holders
- Structural engineers seeking advanced training
- Fresh graduates aiming to start careers abroad
- Working professionals in construction and design
- Anyone passionate about building safe, modern structures

