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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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Course Duration

12 months

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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.

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Expert Guidance

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Live workshops by leaders

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Assignments

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Software skills (ETABS, STAAD pro, AutoCAD)

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Live Projects from Middle East

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12 months Mentorship

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Placement assistance

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CV preparation sessions

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Recorded classes

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Live doubt clearing sessions

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Industry Interactions

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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:

Etabs STAAD.pro AutoCAD SAFE TEKLA SAP 2000

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.

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Civil Engineering Basics

Prior knowledge of structural principles ensures smooth learning.

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Career Interest

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

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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.

Live Sessions

Experts to Guide You

Get guidance from qualified professionals and industry experts with 10+ years of experience in the field.

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Courses Recognised by

NSDC

Structural Design Course Reviews

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Key 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.

Live Sessions

FAQs of Structural Design Course

Civil engineering graduates or professionals with basic knowledge can apply.
Yes, since the curriculum is based on civil and structural concepts.
The program runs for 12 months with mentorship and projects.
The structural design course fees in Chennai typically range from ₹20,000 to ₹2,00,000, depending on the course duration, institute reputation, mode of learning (online/offline), and additional features like software training, certifications, or placement support. To get more information on the exact fee and to avail exclusive offers contact us by filling the form.
Yes, you’ll earn an industry-recognized certificate.
Currently, it is offered online with live interactive sessions.
Yes, the flexible schedule is designed for professionals.
Yes, live projects and real-world case studies are included.
Yes, with placement support and industry connections, you’ll be job-ready.
Salaries vary by role, but structural designers earn competitive packages.
Yes, particularly in Gulf countries where demand is high.
Fresh graduates are welcome; no prior work experience is required.
By combining software skills, live projects, and expert mentorship, it prepares you for real-world roles.

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Expert Mentors

Learn from engineers with 10+ years of experience.

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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
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