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Structural Steel Engineers (StEr) Course |
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(Limited to 50 Participants. First Come First Served!)
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CERTIFICATION COURSE FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL ENGINEER (StEr) - 24TH INTAKE BASED ON EUROCODE 3 & 4
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3 March to 20 April 2026
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7.00pm – 10.00pm |
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24 Hours |
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Singapore Management University |
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Physical Course + Physical Exam |
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| Registration Fees: |
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$1250 for SSSS Members
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$1400 for non-members |
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To register for the Course, please click here.
Course Programme
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Lecturers
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PART 1 – Basic Steel Design
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3 March 2026
(Tuesday)
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Lecture 1
· Overall view on Eurocode 3
· Local buckling and section classification
· Restrained beams
· Use of design tables
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Prof Chiew Sing Ping
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5 March 2026
(Thursday)
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Lecture 2
· Unrestrained beams
· Web bearing and buckling
· Plate girders
· Use of design tables
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Prof Chiew Sing Ping
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10 March 2026
(Tuesday)
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Lecture 3
· Tension members
· Compression members
· Members subject to compression and moments ·Use of design table
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Prof Chiew Sing Ping
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12 March 2026
(Thursday)
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Lecture 4
· Simple frames
· Multistorey frames
· Portal frames
· Braces & ties
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Prof Chiew Sing Ping
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16 March 2026
(Monday)
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Lecture 5
· Workshop – Basic steel design
Examination – 1
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Prof Chiew Sing Ping
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Content
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PART 2 –Structural Bolted and Welded Joints & Composite Design
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30 March 2026
(Monday)
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Lecture 6
Bolted Connections: Bolt detailing; hand tightened bolts, Friction Grip bolts; Design of bolt groups. Simple joint versus rigid joints; Case studies
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Prof Richard Liew
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6 April 2026
(Monday)
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Lecture 7
Welded Connections: Detailing requirements; Carbon equivalent value and weldability; Avoidance of weld defects; Fillet welds, Full and partial strength butt welds. Design of weld groups; Welding of hollow section. Case studies.
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Prof Richard Liew
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9 April 2026 (Thursday)
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Lecture 8
Composite beams. shear connectors & composite slab
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Prof Richard Liew
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13 April 2026 (Monday)
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Lecture 9
Composite Columns; cross section resistance; buckling resistance; design using BC4
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Prof Richard Liew
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20 April 2026 (Monday)
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Lecture 10
Examination – 2
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Prof Richard Liew
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CRITERIA TO BECOME STRUCTURAL STEEL ENGINEER (StEr)
Individuals who complete the StEr Course and pass the written exams with the following:
- A StS certificate holder registered with the Singapore Structural Steel Society (SSSS) and a Professional Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Structural) OR
- A StS certificate holder registered with the Singapore Structural Steel Society (SSSS) and a degree in civil/structural/building/mechanical/marine/aeronautical engineering accredited by the Professional Engineers Board of Singapore or Building and Construction Authority and the candidate must have at least 2 years of relevant working experience in the steel industry OR
- A StS certificate holder registered with the Singapore Structural Steel Society (SSSS) and a degree in civil/structural/building/mechanical/marine/aeronautical engineering from other universities and the candidate must have at least 3 years of working experience in the steel industry
Click here to access the StEr Listing
CERTIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL ENGINEER (StEr) RENEWAL
BI-YEARLY REGISTRATION & CONTINUE EDUCATION
The practising certificate is valid for two years. Structural Steel Engineer who wishes to renew his/her yearly practising certificate must engage in professional development work and a continuing education program comprising of relevant technical meetings, courses, conferences or seminars equivalent to at least 15 credit points.
To renew, kindly click here to download the SF012 Training Record Form.
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