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Master Certificate in Structural Steel Design

Four certificates in this programme

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Structural Steel Design Awarded on completing all three stages
Specialized course focusing on advanced structural steel design principles, analysis, and application in construction engineering projects effectively online
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Postgraduate Certificate in Structural Steel Design (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
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  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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James Mitchell
GB · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Structural Steel Design exceeded my expectations. The course content was meticulously aligned with my goal of mastering Eurocode 3, and the detailed modules on moment‑resisting frames gave me the confidence to lead design reviews at my firm. I particularly appreciated the practical exercises using Tekla Structures – I was able to model a full‑scale portal frame and verify its compliance in real‑time. The lecture notes and downloadable reference sheets were of top quality, always up‑to‑date with current industry standards. Overall, the learning experience was professional, well‑structured, and has already resulted in a promotion at my workplace.

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Jessica Rivera
US · Course completed

I loved the laid‑back vibe of this course while still getting solid steel design skills. The video lessons were short and to the point, making it easy to fit them into my busy schedule. I learned how to size W‑shapes for a small commercial build I was working on, and the interactive design calculator helped me nail the load combinations in minutes. The course materials were clear, with plenty of real‑world examples that felt relevant. All in all, a great casual learning experience that boosted my confidence on the job.

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Felix Wagner
DE · Course completed

Wow – what an enthusiastic and energising program! The hands‑on labs where we designed and fabricated a steel truss were the highlight for me. I could immediately apply the taught concepts to my role at a German engineering consultancy, especially the sections on lateral torsional buckling and connection detailing. The course pack included up‑to‑date German DIN standards and excellent visual aids that made complex calculations feel simple. My overall satisfaction is through the roof; I’m already recommending this certificate to all my colleagues.

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Rahul Kapoor
IN · Course completed

The Master Certificate offered a very detailed and thorough exploration of structural steel design. Each module, from basic material properties to advanced seismic design, was packed with case studies that mirrored challenges we face in Indian construction projects. I especially valued the assignment where I designed a multi‑storey steel frame using BIM software, which deepened my practical skills. The reference PDFs were comprehensive, and the instructor’s feedback on my design submissions was insightful. The learning journey was demanding but rewarding, and I feel well‑prepared for future projects.





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