Introduction to Steel Structures
Get overall understanding of managing steel structure construction within just 4 hours
Who is it for?
The course is aimed at anyone who is in charge of managing steel structures on construction sites. Especially if you are a builder, site engineer, site supervisor, project engineer, project manager or site manager, this course is a must as the course strengthens management capabilities by giving you a brief and overall introduction of how steel structure works and what to check.
What can you do after the course?
This course offers construction management targeted training, giving you the practical training and technical insight you need to be able to detect potential issues, minimise risks and identify defects in steel structure on site. In summary, you can: - Coordinate and manage steel structures construction. - Supervise steel structure construction installation works on site
What are covered?
• What is the purpose of construction categories? • What is steel yield, steel grade and ultimate strength? • How do we read steel column, beam and truss drawings? • How does a column, beam, truss, bracing, purlin element work structurally? • What are the different types of bolts and their sizes? • What are the different types of bolt holes and sizes? • What are the various bolt tightening & tensioning methods? • What is lock nut and washer and why are they used? • What is welding and its different types and quality? • What are the different welding methods? • How do we specify different weld properties in a plan? • What are the different weld non-destructive examinations? • What are the different AESS categories? • How do we protect the steel against the fire and corrosion?
Developed by teams of professional expertise who are specialised in steel structure
Since 2017, we’ve delivered our courses to a wide range of members of the construction industry.
This course has been developed by a close collaboration of experts including steel structure design engineers, quality managers, and design managers.
This course has been extremely welcomed by construction members in the first roll-out and rated very highly by the participants, the average rating score is 96%.
Proven by Tier 1 builders' corporate training
This course has been endorsed by Tier 1 builders like Lendlease.
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Course Content
STEEL MATERIAL PROPERTIES
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+486 enrolled Course Includes
- 30 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
- Course Certificate
- 4 CPD Points
Ratings and Reviews
Spencer Symes
Found the course very detailed and provided the key information well
James Heasly
This course has great content material and is presented very well
Renato Marando
Very broad range of content
James Nelson
Gets you across concepts, terminology, fixing and erection principles in a short amount of time.
dale.sutton
very helpful
Daniel Warwick
Good basis of all basic knowledge areas covered
One person found this helpful.
nathan.harris
Very thorough content and well delivered
One person found this helpful.
drew.fensome
good knowledge
One person found this helpful.
alex.kino
Very insightful, and able to apply to apply to actual site work then just theory and tips on what to look for on site.
One person found this helpful.
Course steps through high level fundamentals of steel structure design, components, fabrication and installation in a logical way. Concepts are articulated well and visual aids used effectively to support understanding and learning.