NIStructE TRAINING CALENDAR FOR YEAR 2019
2019 NIStructE TRAINING CALENDAR
| S/NO | COURSE TITLE | TRAINING MODULES | DATE | FEES |
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1. |
QUALITY CONTROL & ASSURANCE IN REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES |
Course Content · An Overview of the Importance of Quality Control in Reinforced Concrete · Materials & Code Provisions for Quality in Concrete · Simple Tests to Monitor Quality of Concrete · Concrete Mix Design; Ready Mix Concrete and Quality Control in Reinforced Concrete · Strength Tests; Destructive & Non Destructive for Hardened Concrete |
FEBRUARY 21st – 22nd, 2 019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
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2.
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PAVEMENT DESIGN FOR HIGHWAY & AIRFIELD |
Course Content · Introduction to Highway Pavements – Types of pavement, Function of each course of pavement layer, Prevailing factors governing the selection of type of pavement, Factors affecting the design of pavements · Flexible & Rigid Pavements – Practical design of flexible & Rigid pavements · Airfield Pavement – Runway, Taxiway, Apron, Hanger, Types of landing gears and Practical Design of Airfield Pavement · Computer application to pavement – Introduction to pavement design software |
MARCH 21st – 22nd, 2019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
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3.
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EFFECTIVE SITE SUPERVISION
& MONITORING FOR ENGINEERS AND BUILDING SUPERVISORS |
Course Content
· The need for effective Supervision – Types of Supervision, Charging for Supervision works, Site Meetings – Expectations from the Structural Engineer, Site Inspection& Writing of Site instruction
· What the Structural Engineer should request from the Contractor – Test results on reinforcements, Cube test result on Structural element, Concrete mix design result, Results of tests on materials and Interpretation of test results · Supervision of Foundation works – what the Structural Engineer should look out for during construction, Basement construction and ground floor, Raft slab construction and Ground beams · Columns, Beams, Suspended floor-Solid, Ribbed Slab etc. Staircases and Retaining Wall · Importance of cover to the integrity of structural elements, Reading, understanding and execution of structural drawings on site, Anchorages – Cantilevers, Formworks stability · Ethics in Structural Engineering Practice
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APRIL 25th – 26th, 2019 |
NIStructE Members
N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
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4. |
DETAILING, BENDING & FIXING OF REINFORCEMENT |
Course Content
· Detailing of Foundations, Walls, Columns, Beams · Detailing of Cantilever, Slabs, Staircases, Corbels, Half Joints and Nils · Site Visit: Construction Site. · Bending – General organization, Equipment for bending and fixing, Bending reinforcement, dimensions, marking for cutting, marking for bending and Hints on bending · Fixing the Reinforcement – Organizing the work, Placing the reinforcement, Maintaining correct cover, Junctions
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MAY 23rd – 24th, 2019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
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5. |
STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF BUILDINGS |
Course Content
· Loading, Analysis of Structure · Slab Design – Cantilever, Simply Supported, Continuous, Two-way Slab · Beam Design – Simply Supported Beam, Doubly Reinforced Beam, Continuous Beam · Column Design – Axially Loaded, Columns Subjected to Moments and Axial load · Foundation Design – Strip Foundations, Wide Strip Foundations, Pad Foundations |
JUNE 27th – 28th, 2019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members
N60,000.00 |
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6. |
DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE MEDIUM RISE BUILDINGS |
Course Content · General Considerations for the Design of R.C Medium-Rise Buildings.
· Structural Arrangement of Medium Rise Buildings & Floor Systems. · Wind Load Analysis of Medium Rise Buildings. · Analysis and Design of Horizontal Structural Elements (Slabs & Beams). · Analysis and Design of Vertical Structural Elements (Shear Walls & Columns). · Analysis and Design of Shallow and Deep/Special Foundations for Medium-Rise Buildings (Pad/Strip/Combined/Raft Foundations and Pile/Cassion/Sheet Pile or Diaphragm Wall Foundations). |
JULY 25th – 26th, 2019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members
N60,000.00 |
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7. |
INTRODUCTION TO BRIDGE DESIGN |
Course Content
· Introduction & Conceptual Bridge Design Consideration – Introduction, General Planning and Design Considerations, Choice of Bridge Site, Hydraulic Considerations, Factors affecting Design · Bridge Superstructure (Deck Structural Forms, Behaviour & Idealization) – Introduction, Deck General Considerations, Deck Structural Forms, Load Distribution Behaviour and Idealisation · Bridge Deck Loading & Analysis – Introduction, Highway definitions, Application of loads, Bridge deck analysis · Tutorial Demonstration |
AUGUST 29th – 30th, 2019 |
NIStructE Members N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
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8. |
STRUCTURAL STEELWORK DESIGN |
Course Content
· Introduction to Steel Design. · Design of Portal frames for Warehouses. · Design of Space Trusses.
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SEPTEMBER 26th – 27th, 2019 |
NIStructE
Members N50,000.00
Non – Members N60,000.00 |
COURSE FEE: MEMBERS = N50,000.00 NON MEMBERS = N60,000.00
TRAINING VENUES: LAGOS, ABUJA AND PORT HARCOURT
For registration details, contact Bunmi on 08165542805 or Kola on 08033490492.
All payments should be made to the Institution’s account at Zenith Bank, Account Number 1010724386
REGISTER NOW!!!
NIStructE 2ND MATURE ROUTE INTERVIEW
The NIStructE 2nd Matured route interview will come up on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Secretariat at 9:00am. Interested persons are expected to come along with the following documents:
- Original Certificates and 3 sets of Photocopies.
- A detailed C.V with a list of all Structural Design Works (3 copies)
- At lease 2 (two) Structural Drawings and Calculations of previous projects designed by you. (3 copies)
- A written report of your Experience in Structures. (3 copies)
The Fee is N50,000.00
All payments should be made to the Institution’s account at Zenith Bank A/C No. 1010724386. Interested persons from 45 years and above can apply
ABOUT THE PRESIDENT, ENGR. EDDY ATUMONYOGO, BSc., MSc., FNIStructE
EDDY ATUMONYOGO BSc, MSc, FNIStructE
President
Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers.
Engr. Eddy Atumonyogo graduated from the University of Lagos where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Master’s degree in Construction Management. He trained with the Nigerian office of Ove Arup & Partners and worked with Civil Sphere Konsult Ltd, Consulting Engineers. He is currently the Managing Partner of Mudcrete Kompany, Consulting Engineers and Civ-Datum Limited, Construction Managers. He has served the Institution in various capacities as member of Executive Council, Co-opted Council member, Vice President, Deputy President, and elected President at the Institution’s Annual General Meeting in October 2017.
A thorough bred professional, Engr. Atumonyogo believes Structural Engineers should play leading roles in the project procurement process, and must arm themselves with the necessary skills to make direct contact with Clients and policy makers. He has been involved in the design of a lot of industrial projects for both local and multinational companies, in addition to design of medium rise, residential and ecclisiatical buildings. His works can be found in most cities in Nigeria.
On being elected, he has promised to take the Institution to higher levels through a three point agenda, namely:
STRENGTHEN THE BRANCHES.
Revive existing branches, establish new ones and support them with technical resources for their monthly Technical sessions.
Membership examinations, interviews and examination tutorials will now hold in any branch or group of contiguous branches that can muster enough candidates.
ADVOCACY.
Continue to monitor closely developments in the polity, as regards the place of the Institution in the scheme of things. An Advocacy Committee will be set up to make sure our voices are heard and engage the general public on any issues relating to our profession.
TRAINING, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION.
Equip our members with relevant knowledge, in order to sustain their competence and maintain the integrity of our Institution. Create awareness of innovations and emerging technologies in our profession, so that our members will remain relevant.