Prokon Composite & Masonry Design

Composite construction methods are becoming more popular nowadays. Join us to understand the various composite design modules as well as some masonry design.
Course Duration
1 Days
+-7 hrs per day
Start Date
19/11/2024
+-08.30 am
Course Location
Online
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Course Price
R 3000
Including VAT

Course Overview

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The first part of this course deals with the design of composite beams and columns. The second part deals with masonry design in PROKON. The aim of the course is for users to understand when and where to apply each module as well as a discussion of the theory underpinning each.

Course Objectives

After completing this course participants should be able to understand and/or create:

  • Composite beam behaviour in sagging and hogging regions
  • Rigid-plastic theory
  • Custom steel deck creation
  • Various construction methods
  • Design masonry walls and beams.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for Civil and Structural Engineers.

Pre-requisites

  • A working knowledge of Microsoft® Windows®, General PROKON

What's Included

e-Manual
Software Trial
Certificate
Certified Instructor
*Items may differ between courses, contact an agent for details

Qualifications

Attendance Certificate, 1 ECSA CPD credit

  • Beam Design of composite beam and slab sections for sagging and hogging moments
  • Continuous Beam – Analysis and design of continuous composite beams and slabs
  • Filled Column – Design concrete filled hollow steel profiles with reinforcing
  • Encased Column – Design of steel profiles encased in concrete with reinforcing
  • Masonry Section – Design of reinforced masonry sections
  • Masonry Wall – Design of load bearing masonry walls
  • Masonry Free Wall – Design of masonry free-standing walls
  1. Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
  2. Bookings can only be considered confirmation on receipt of payment.
  3. Bookings may be changed up to three weeks in advance of the course. A fee of 20% will be levied to cover charges.
  4. For full day courses, we will supply you with the relevant training material. A desktop computer to use for the training (where
    applicable) tea/coffee and a full lunch for full day InClass training hosted at the training center only. Catering is not included for OnSite training
  5. Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be in writing and reach us at least 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date.
    Full course fees may be retained for no shows or requests within 5 working days prior to commencement.
  6. Although we go to great lengths to ensure that all training proceeds as scheduled, we reserve the right to cancel or postpone\
    dates if we require to do so and undertake to inform clients in writing and telephonically of these changes.
  7. We suggest clients wait until a week prior to course commencement that a course has been confirmed to go ahead as scheduled
    before booking flight and accommodation. We are NOT responsible for cost associated with cancellation of classes such as flight
    and accommodation for clients.
  8. Full training fees will apply if the above condition is not complied with.
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  12. All pricing INCLUDES VAT, unless otherwise stated to exclude VAT. Transactions originating from outside of South Africa will not be subject to VAT, however pricing shown online may still include VAT, dependent on individual Web Browser settings.
  13. Pricing is subject to the availability of stock and exchange rate fluctuations, and may change without prior notice.
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