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Structural Steel Engineers (StEr) Course


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CERTIFICATION COURSE FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL ENGINEER (StEr) -  22ND INTAKE BASED ON EUROCODE 3 & 4

 

Course Date:

9 January to 16 February 2023

Time: 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Course Duration: 30 Hours
Venue: To be advised
Format: Physical Course + Physical Exam

Registration Fees:

$1250 for SSSS Members

$1400 for non-members



Download here for Course Information and Registration Form

 

Course Programme

 

Date

Content

Lecturers

PART 1 – Basic Steel Design

9 January 2023

(Mon)

Lecture 1

· Overall view on Eurocode 3

· Local buckling and section classification

· Restrained beams

· Use of design tables

Prof Chiew Sing Ping

12 January 2023
(Thu)

Lecture 2

· Unrestrained beams

· Web bearing and buckling

· Plate girders

· Use of design tables

Prof Chiew Sing Ping

16 January 2023
(Mon)

Lecture 3

· Tension members

· Compression members

· Members subject to compression and moments
·Use of design table

Prof Chiew Sing Ping

26 January 2023
(Thu)

Lecture 4

· Simple frames

· Multistorey frames

· Portal frames

· Braces & ties

Prof Chiew Sing Ping

30 January 2023
(Mon)

Lecture 5

· Workshop – Basic steel design

Examination – 1

Prof Chiew Sing Ping

 

Date

Content

Lecturers

PART 2 –Structural Bolted and Welded Joints & Composite Design

2 February 2023
(Thu)

Lecture 6

Bolted Connections: Bolt detailing; hand tightened bolts, Friction Grip bolts; Design of bolt groups.  Simple joint versus rigid joints; Case studies

Prof Richard Liew

7 February 2023
(Tue)

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.

Prof Richard Liew

9 February 2023
(Thu)

Lecture 8

Composite beams. shear connectors &  composite slab

Prof Richard Liew

14 February 2023
(Tue
)

Lecture 9

Composite Column design using BC4

Prof Richard Liew

16 February 2023
(Thu
)

Lecture 10

Examination – 2

Prof Richard Liew



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 flowchart of the StEr Course to determine eligibility for the StEr Practising Certificate.

 

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.

Please send your completed Training Record Form, supporting documents and Practicing Certificate renewal fees two months prior to expiry date of PC to:


The Secretariat :
Singapore Structural Steel Society
60 Albert Street

#10-06 OG Albert Complex

Singapore 189969
Tel: (65) 6337 0338
Fax: (65) 6336 2583
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