Structural Design with STAADPro

About the Course

The Structural Design with STAADPro Course by SkillDzire covers structural engineering fundamentals, RCC & steel design, load calculations, seismic and wind analysis, foundation modeling, and code-based design integration. Gain hands-on experience with real-time projects like high-rise buildings, water tanks, industrial structures, and PEB warehouses.

Comprehensive STAADPro modeling and analysis skills

Hands-on experience with RCC, steel, and composite structures

Design structures as per IS, ACI, Euro, and BS codes

Work on real-time projects including high-rise buildings and industrial facilities

Curriculum

Structural Engineering Basics & STAAD Interface

Introduction to Structural Analysis: Types, Importance, Forces, Equilibrium
STAAD.Pro Software Interface: GUI, Navigation, Settings

Load Calculation & Application

Load Types: DL, LL, WL, SL, TL, Impact Loads
Load Calculation Methods: Manual & Software-Assisted
Load Combinations & Load Application in STAAD

RCC Structural Design

RCC Frame Structure Modeling: Beams, Columns, Slabs, Walls
Reinforcement Design as per IS 456
Analysis, Validation & Modifications

Steel Structure Design

Steel Structure Modeling: Trusses, Frames
Steel Design using IS 800: Allowable Stress & Limit State
Member Property Assignment & Connection Basics

Foundation Design

Types of Foundations: Isolated, Combined, Raft
Modeling Foundation in STAAD.Foundation or manually
Soil Pressure & Settlement Checks

Seismic & Wind Load Analysis

Seismic Load as per IS 1893 (Static & Response Spectrum)
Wind Load as per IS 875
Load Verification & Stability Check

Code-Based Design Integration

Integrating IS, ACI, Euro, BS Codes
Design Parameters Input & Checks
Result Interpretation & Error Debugging

Detailing & Drafting

Structural Detailing Concepts: Beams, Columns, Footings
Drafting Techniques & AutoCAD Export
Bar Bending Schedule & Detailing Guidelines

Report Generation & Interpretation

Generating Design & Analysis Reports in STAAD
Extracting and Interpreting Forces, Moments, Deflections
Customizing Reports for Submission / Clients

Hands-On Real-Time Exposure Tasks

Design & Analysis of a G+10 Residential/Commercial High-Rise Building
Design of an Elevated Service Reservoir (ESR) with Earthquake-Resistant Features
Design & Analysis of Rectangular Water Treatment Plant Sump & Distribution Chamber
Structural Design of a Steel Truss Industrial Building with Wind Load Analysis
Design & Analysis of a Circular Overhead Water Tank (OHSR) using STAAD.Pro
Design of a Pedestrian/Foot Over Bridge using Composite Steel Structure
Design & Analysis of a Sustainable Green Roof Structure with Steel/RC Support
Design of a Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) Warehouse/Storage Shed
Design of a Circular Well/Foundation for Bridge Substructure
Design & Analysis of a Stadium Roof / Large Span Space Frame

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Projects You Will Work On

G+10 Residential/Commercial High-Rise

Design & analysis including seismic & wind load considerations for multi-storey buildings.

Elevated Service Reservoir (ESR)

Earthquake-resistant ESR design with seismic detailing, sloshing effect, and staging optimization.

Rectangular Water Treatment Plant Sump & Distribution Chamber

Municipal infrastructure project considering hydraulic loads and RCC design.

Student Testimonials

"This STAADPro course helped me confidently design multi-storey buildings and steel structures."

- Ankit Sharma

"Hands-on projects with real-time load analysis and seismic considerations boosted my practical skills."

- Meera Iyer

"SkillDzire’s Structural Design program prepared me for civil engineering design roles with confidence."