This free online course teaches the principles of structural engineering and construction site safety. Most people involved in construction works think architectural drawings and structural designs are challenging to understand. In this free online course, we will show the step-by-step process of understanding structural plans and drawings. We will also explain how to take adequate safety measures on a construction site. By taking this course, you will gain a much better understanding of structural engineering. Enrol now!
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 187695 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Explain slab centring, beam reinforcements, and beam arrangements in building technology • Describe the processes used in slab reinforcements • Discuss the systems for staircase placement, shuttering and reinforcements • Indicate the safety practice from the design and construction points of view • State the importance of the bill of quantities in structural engineering projects • Outline the building construction process with practical demonstrations and examples |
| Course Code | 4043 |

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