Diploma in structural design
The CAAD Centre in Thrissur offers an Executive Diploma in Structural Design, aimed at providing comprehensive training in structural design principles, manual calculations, detailing, estimation, and analysis using industry-leading software.
Program Overview
This 400-hour part-time program focuses on equipping students with the skills necessary to excel in structural design and analysis. The curriculum encompasses:
- Structural Manual Calculations: Understanding structural concepts and performing manual calculations for various structural elements.
- Structural Detailing: Learning the rules and regulations in detailing, utilizing code books, and detailing structural elements.
- Estimation and Costing: Calculating concrete mixes, performing manual estimations of floor plans, and estimating elements like retaining walls and staircases.
- Engineering Drawing using AutoCAD: Mastering basic profiles, layer management, blocks and references, layouts and printing, collaboration, and data exchange.
- Structural Analysis in ETABS and STAAD Pro: Conducting static and dynamic analyses, designing concrete and steel structures, and performing foundation designs.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program can pursue various roles in the field of structural engineering and construction, such as:
- Structural Engineer
- Architectural Drafter
- Construction Project Manager
- CAD Specialist
- Bridge Engineer
- Structural Analyst
The demand for skilled professionals in structural design is significant, offering ample opportunities in both the public and private sectors.
Why Choose CADD Centre Thrissur?
CADD Centre Thrissur is part of a global network of diversified skill development centers, known for its technical workforce development expertise. The institute offers:
- Experienced Faculty: Trainers with substantial industry experience provide practical insights and mentorship.
- Hands-on Training: Emphasis on practical learning ensures students gain real-world skills.
- Industry Recognition: CAAD Centre's programs are well-regarded in the industry, enhancing employability.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Courses are designed to meet current industry standards, ensuring relevance and applicability.
For more detailed information about the Executive Diploma in Structural Design, including course modules and enrollment procedures, you can contact CAAD Centre Thrissur directly through their official website or visit our campus.