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Mastering Structural Steel Design in Construction
4 Hours 

Description: This training program was specifically designed and created to help participants from the construction sector study the following topics
Steel Design – Part 1
•    Introduction
•    Steel Structures defined
•    Steel Design Methods
•    Faces of Structural Steel
•    Classification of Steel Structures
•    Material Physical Properties
•    Tension Members
•    Columns
•    Types of Loads
Steel Design – Part 2
•    Classes of Steel Used in Fabrication
•    Original Benefits of Using Structural Steel
•    Main Types of Stainless Steel
•    Tool Steel and Its Various Grades
•    Variation of Mechanical Properties of a Cryogenically Treated Cutting Tool
•    What are the Different Types of Bolts
•    The Basics of Welding in a Nutshell
•    Dimensions of Bolt
•     A Simple New Construction Design Tip
•    A Description of Structural Steel Fabricators
•    Why Compression Wear? An Engineer’s View
Foundation Analysis and Structural Steel
•    Introduction
•    Foundation Analysis
•    Structural Steel
•    Foundation Loads
•    Structural Steel Benefits
•    Vancouver Structural Designs
•    Foundation for Wood Frames
Steel Design Upon Successful Completion
•    Introduction
•    Steel Design Defined
•    Welded Connections
•    Bolted Connections
•    Quantitative Data Analysis Methods
•    Limit State Design
•    Simple Design

Objectives and Outcome: Upon completion of the above in-depth course, successful participants will have a better understanding of the particular topic and gain the right mix of knowledge and skills in response to current technological advancements and the participants will be educated on how to work effectively for the best outcomes, the successful participants will also get a Housing Management Commission accredited certificate for completion of this specific construction related training program.
Program Duration
The duration of the program is 4 weeks.
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Learning Resources
Learning resources are mainly from textbooks, real-life case studies, internet information, as well as videos.
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Delivery Methods:
In-class instruction, On-site, Distance/Online, or Combined
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Marking Scheme
This program will have two parts; one part is a theory, and another part is practice.
Completion of distance class of theory will be counted as 50% towards the final grade, Completion of case study, term project, and presentation will be counted as 50% towards the final grade.
Grading scale for each class is as follows:
A 94-100%
A- 90-93%
B+ 86-89%
B 83-85%
B- 80-82%
C+ 75-79%
C 70-74%
D 60-69%
F 0-59%
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Requirements for Graduation
Courses with grades lower than “C” is not counted toward the completion of the corporate training program.
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Capacity (number of participants): 30
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Name of instructors: team of experts of Vancity Institute,
Jamie, Designer with Bachelor’s Degree of interior design and 25+ years of construction professional experience along with tremendous 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Vivian, Lawyer with Bachelor’s Degree of law, 25+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Richard, Engineer with Bachelor’s Degree of engineering, 25+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Bill, QS with Bachelor’s Degree of engineering, 30+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Thomas, architect with Bachelor’s Degree of architecture, 35+ years of construction professional experience along with 15+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Qian, Administrator and associate instructor, with Bachelor’s Degree of Economics, 8+ years of admin experience along with 8+ years experience in teaching and coaching