Overview
The course aims to enhance the participant’s understanding of essential design concepts of Eurocode 4 provisions, with particular emphasis given to use of high strength steel and concrete materials and design of high strength composite steel-concrete structures.
Participants in this course will be provided with 3 training course books written by Prof Chiew Sing Ping.
- Design of High Strength Steel Reinforced Concrete Columns: A Eurocode 4 Approach
- Design Examples for High Strength Steel Reinforced Concrete Columns: A Eurocode 4 Approach
- Design of Composite Steel & Concrete Structures with Worked Examples to Eurocode 4
What You’ll Learn
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the basic design concepts in Eurocode 4
- Understand the key differences between BS5950 and Eurocode 4
- Design of composite structures to Eurocode 4
- Understand how to design high strength composite columns using Eurocode 4 approach
Who Should Attend
- Practitioners in civil engineering
- Site Engineer
- Field Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Construction managers
- Related disciplines in building and construction sectors.
Prerequisites
Diploma/Degree in civil Engineering or related discipline.
SITizens Learning Credits (SLC) - Eligible Course
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Certificate and Assessment
A Certificate of Participation will be issued to participants who:
- Attend at least 75% of the course, and
- Undertake non-credit bearing assessment during the course
Continuing Professional Development
This course is eligible for the following continuing professional development units:
Schedule
Day 1
| Session 1 |
Topics |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
Overview of Eurocodes, Migrating from BS5950 to EC4, Material Selection & BC1 Requirements and Introduction to Composite Steel-Concrete Construction. |
Day 2
| Session 2 |
Topics |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
Shear Connection, Design of simply-supported and continuous composite beams with worked examples to Eurocode 4. |
Day 3
| Session 3 |
Topics |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
Design of composite columns and extension of Eurocode 4 to cover high strength concrete ƒc up to 90N/mm2 and high strength steel ƒy up to 690N/mm2 and ƒs up to 600N/mm2 . |
Day 4
| Session 4 |
Topics |
9:30am – 12:30pm |
Design of composite slabs with worked examples to Eurocode 4. |
Fees
|
Category
|
Full Fee |
After SF Funding |
After SF Mid-Career
Enhanced Subsidy |
Singapore Citizen (Below 40) /
Singapore PR |
$1,284 |
$385.20 |
Not Eligible |
| Singapore Citizen (40 & above) |
$1,284 |
$385.20 |
$145.20 |
| Non-Singaporeans |
$1,284 |
Not Eligible |
Not Eligible |
Note:
- All figures include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.
Terms & Conditions for SkillsFuture Course Funding
In order to be eligible for the 70% training grant awarded by SkillsFuture, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:
- Be a Singaporean Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident
- Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
To be eligible for the 90% enhanced subsidy awarded, applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) must:
- Be a Singaporean Citizen
- Be at least 40 years old
- Not receive any other funding from government sources in respect of the actual grant disbursed for the programme
SIT reserves the right to collect the balance of the programme fees (i.e. the potential grant amount) directly from the applicants (and/or their sponsoring organisations where applicable) should the above requirements not be fulfilled.
What Past Participants Say
"
Very informative with worked examples." -
Choy Chung Han, Engineer, Engineers Alliance Pte Ltd
"
Trainer is well prepared and very knowledgeable. Well done!" -
Tan Keok Siew, Executive Director, Beca Carter
"
It was a very interesting course, learnt about high strength stell, application in real time project." -
Baskaran Kathirgamathamby, Manager, Takenaka
"
Prof Chiew is very experienced on the topic and give very good and detailed insight of the topic." -
Sunny Wong, Senior Associate Engineer, RSP Architects Planners Engineers (Pte) Ltd
SIT reserves the right to make changes to published course information, including dates, times, venues, fees and instructors without prior notice.
