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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

Teaching Team

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

SIT Alumni: Before registering for courses, please activate your SITizens Learning Credits via the email sent by SIT Alumni Team, on behalf of SITLEARN Professional Development.9.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY (only for SIT Alumni)

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:

12 PDUs awarded by PEB Singapore

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 ƒ_c up to 90N/mm² and high strength steel ƒ_y up to 690N/mm² and ƒ_s 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.

SIT reserves the right to make changes to published course information, including dates, times, venues, fees and instructors without prior notice.