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Tekla Structural Designer Course

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Edoxi’s 30-hour Tekla Structural Designer training equips engineering and design teams with the skills required to perform structural analysis and design for building projects. The training is ideal for organisations looking to strengthen their teams’ expertise in modern structural analysis and design workflows. Participants learn to create and evaluate analytical models, apply loads and design combinations, perform structural analysis, and develop code-compliant designs.  Enrol your team to build practical Tekla Structural Designer skills for efficient & accurate structural designs.
Course Duration
30 Hours
Corporate Days
5 Days
Learners Enrolled
50+
Modules
5
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Course Rating
4.9
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Mode of Delivery
Online
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What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Tekla Structural Designer Training

Comprehensive Load Modelling
Apply dead, live, wind, and seismic loads efficiently. Generate load combinations that reflect real-world design scenarios accurately.
Collaborative BIM Workflows
Integrate Tekla Structural Designer with Tekla Structures and Revit. Improve coordination and data exchange across design and detailing teams.
Detailed Reporting & Documentation
Produce clear calculation reports and design summaries instantly. Communicate engineering decisions effectively through structured documentation.
Practical Project-Based Experience
Work on real-world structural design projects to apply modelling, analysis, loading, design, and documentation skills while developing industry-ready problem-solving abilities.
Enhanced Structural Analysis Skills
Develop accurate analytical models for buildings and structural systems. Perform 3D analysis under gravity and lateral loads with confidence.
Automated Code Compliance Checks
Use automated design tools to verify steel, concrete, and composite elements. Ensure your designs meet international code requirements consistently.

About Our Tekla Structural Designer Online Course

Edoxi’s Tekla Structural Designer online course develops practical expertise in structural analysis, design, and BIM-based workflows. Participants learn to create, analyse, and evaluate structural models for buildings, industrial structures, and multi-material systems using industry-relevant design practices. This training is suitable for civil engineers, structural engineers, BIM professionals, design engineers, and recent graduates seeking to strengthen their technical capabilities and pursue opportunities in the global structural engineering and construction industry.

The course covers steel, reinforced concrete, and composite structures, along with load modelling, structural analysis, design checks, and interpretation of results. Learners work through practical scenarios that help them apply Tekla Structural Designer tools to real-world engineering requirements.

This customisable Tekla Structural Designer corporate training can be tailored to organisational workflows, project requirements, and the existing skill levels of employees. Participants explore advanced concepts such as seismic analysis, wind loading, iterative design optimisation, and multi-material code checks. They also learn to identify potential structural issues and make informed design decisions using analytical results.

The course includes training on engineering calculations, design reports, and structured documentation, helping professionals communicate design outcomes clearly and efficiently. A dedicated BIM module covers model coordination and data exchange, including workflows with Tekla Structures and other platforms used for multidisciplinary project collaboration.

To know more about the course fee or schedule corporate training (online/offline), contact our team at Edoxi!

Key Features of Edoxi's Tekla Structural Designer Training

Real-World Analysis Projects

Apply Tekla Structural Designer tools on multi-storey buildings and industrial structures that replicate real engineering conditions.

Integrated Analysis & Design Workflow

Use a unified environment where modelling, analysis, and design occur seamlessly with automated checks for rapid design iterations.

Multi-Material & Code Support

Design steel, concrete, and timber structures while ensuring compliance with multiple international building codes.

Automated Load Management & Reporting

Generate load combinations automatically, manage complex load cases, and produce structured calculation reports directly from the model.

Seamless BIM Integration

Integrate analysis models with Tekla Structures, Trimble Connect, and IFC workflows for coordinated multidisciplinary collaboration.

Advanced Structural Design & Optimisation

Perform detailed design checks, review structural performance, identify design issues, and optimise structural elements for efficient, safe, and cost-effective solutions.

Who Can Join Edoxi’s Tekla Structural Designer Course?

Civil & Structural Engineers

Enhance BIM-integrated structural analysis and code-compliant design skills.

Mechanical Engineers (Structural Applications)

Expand capabilities in structural analysis for industrial and building systems.

BIM Professionals & Coordinators

Strengthen coordination by understanding structural analysis within BIM workflows.

Recent Engineering Graduates

Gain practical analysis skills to improve employability in design roles.

Tekla Structural Designer Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Tekla Structural Designer
  • Chapter 1.1: Getting Started with the Interface

    • Lesson 1.1.1: Navigating the Tekla Structural Designer User Interface
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Project Setup and Default Settings
  • Chapter 1.2: Creating the Structural Model

    • Lesson 1.2.1: Defining Grids, Levels, and Construction Lines
    • Lesson 1.2.2: Adding Structural Elements (Columns, Beams, Slabs)
    • Lesson 1.2.3: Assigning Materials and Section Properties
Module 2: Loading Conditions and Combinations
  • Chapter 2.1: Applying Structural Loads

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Defining Dead and Live Loads
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Applying Wind and Seismic Loads
    • Lesson 2.1.3: Area Loads and Load Distribution (Slabs & Panels)
  • Chapter 2.2: Load Cases and Combinations

    • Lesson 2.2.1: Creating Load Cases and Categories
    • Lesson 2.2.2: Auto-Generating Load Combinations (Gravity & Lateral)
    • Lesson 2.2.3: Combination Factors and Code Requirements
Module 3: Structural Analysis and Validation
  • Chapter 3.1: Running Analysis

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Linear Static Analysis Execution
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Identifying and Resolving Modeling Errors (Analysis Warnings)
    • Lesson 3.1.3: Interpreting Analysis Results (Reactions, Forces, Deflections)
  • Chapter 3.2: Advanced Analysis Features

    • Lesson 3.2.1: Seismic Analysis (Response Spectrum Basics)
    • Lesson 3.2.2: Deflection and Vibration Checks (Serviceability Analysis)
    • Lesson 3.2.3: Iterative Design Updates and Re-analysis
Module 4: Design and Code Compliance
  • Chapter 4.1: Concrete Structure Design

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Designing Concrete Beams, Columns, and Slabs to Code
    • Lesson 4.1.2: Checking Reinforcement Requirements and Design Outputs
    • Lesson 4.1.3: Foundation Design Checks (Pads/Footings) and Reactions
  • Chapter 4.2: Steel Structure Design

    • Lesson 4.2.1: Designing Steel Beams and Columns to Code (Auto Design)
    • Lesson 4.2.2: Reviewing Steel Design Results (Utilization Ratios, Member Optimization)
    • Lesson 4.2.3: Introduction to Connection Design Considerations (overview of Tekla Connection Designer integration)
  • Chapter 4.3: Multi-Material Design

    • Lesson 4.3.1: Composite Beam Design (Steel-Concrete Composite Floors)
    • Lesson 4.3.2: Timber Member Design Basics (if applicable codes are available)
Module 5: Reporting and BIM Collaboration
  • Chapter 5.1: Generating Reports and Documentation

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Creating Structural Calculation Reports (Analysis & Design Output)
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Exporting Schedules and Material Take-off Reports
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Customising and Interpreting Report Content for Stakeholders
  • Chapter 5.2: BIM Integration and Collaboration

    • Lesson 5.2.1: Exporting Models to Tekla Structures for Detailing
    • Lesson 5.2.2: Interoperability with Revit and IFC Workflows (Round-trip Integration)
    • Lesson 5.2.3: Using Trimble Connect for Cloud Collaboration and Model Sharing

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Real-World Projects in Our Tekla Structural Designer Course

Our hands-on sessions include real-world case studies and project simulations that reinforce the concepts you learn. The Tekla Structural Designer course includes the following real-world projects

Projects

  • Multi-Storey Building Frame Analysis & Design

    Develop a full 3D analytical model, apply gravity and lateral loads, run analysis, and produce code-compliant structural design results.

  • Industrial Steel Warehouse Design

    Model and analyse a steel warehouse, apply wind loads, design members, and optimise the structure for safety and material efficiency.

  • BIM Integration & Collaboration Exercise

    Export analysis models to Tekla Structures, coordinate with detailed models, and resolve discrepancies for seamless BIM-based project collaboration.

Case Studies

  • Seismic Building Assessment

    Perform seismic load definition, run response analysis, check drift and stability, and refine member sizes to meet seismic code requirements.

Tekla Structural Designer Course Outcomes and Career Opportunities

This Tekla Structural Designer course provides practical training in Tekla Structural Designer for structural modelling, analysis, design, and documentation of steel and reinforced concrete structures. Key learning outcomes include

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Understand the Tekla Structural Designer interface, workflow, project setup, and BIM integration.
Create and manage structural models including steel and reinforced concrete beams, columns, slabs, walls, braces, and foundations.
Define loads and load combinations including dead, live, wind, seismic, and code-specific loading requirements.
Perform structural analysis and design for steel and reinforced concrete members according to applicable design codes.
Interpret and verify design results including forces, reactions, deflections, utilisation ratios, stability, and serviceability checks.
Generate professional project deliverables including drawings, schedules, reports, design calculations, and final structural documentation.

Job Roles To Pursue After Completing the Tekla Structural Designer Course

  • Structural Design Engineer
  • Structural BIM Engineer
  • Tekla Structural Designer
  • Structural Design Coordinator
  • Structural CAD/BIM Technician
  • Junior Structural Engineer

Tekla Structural Designer Training Options

Corporate Online Training

  • 30-hour intensive training

  • Interactive remote learning sessions

  • Customised session planning to fit your company’s requirements

  • Flexible scheduling options (weekend or weekday classes)

  • Screen sharing and live demonstrations of techniques

Corporate Classroom Training

  • Customised 5-day trainings

  • Hotel / Edoxi / On-site delivery

  • Tailored curriculum addressing industry-specific requirements

  • Fly-me-a-trainer option

  • Refreshments and logistics managed

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Why Choose Edoxi for Tekla Structural Designer Training?

Edoxi is a leading professional training institute offering industry-focused Tekla Structural Designer courses for individuals and corporate teams worldwide. Our training is designed to develop practical skills aligned with global structural engineering and BIM practices.

Industry-Ready Portfolio

Gain hands-on experience through real-world structural analysis and design projects, building a strong portfolio of models, reports, and design outputs.

Flexible Learning Options

Choose weekday or weekend batches with recorded sessions, making it convenient for working professionals, students, and international learners.

Customised Training

Benefit from personalised one-to-one sessions or tailored corporate training programs designed around specific learner and organisational requirements.

Industry Expert Trainers

Learn from experienced structural engineering professionals with practical expertise in structural analysis, design, BIM, and industry workflows.

Global Standards & Design Practices

Develop knowledge of internationally recognised design codes, structural engineering standards, and modern BIM workflows applicable across global projects.

Trusted by Professionals & Organisations

Learn with a professional training provider serving learners, engineering professionals, construction companies, consultancies, and organisations across multiple countries.

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Edoxi is Recommended by 95% of our Students

Meet Our Mentor

Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!

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Madhava RA

Madhava RA is a highly experienced civil engineering professional with over 30 years of industry expertise, including 15 years in specialized CAD and infrastructure design training. He holds both a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E.) and a Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE). His diverse certification portfolio includes MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, REVIT Suite, TEKLA, STAAD Pro, ArcGIS, and several advanced structural analysis applications. This makes him a versatile instructor capable of guiding learners across multiple CAD platforms and engineering design disciplines.

Madhava has successfully trained more than 3,000 students, helping them develop practical skills to excel in real-world engineering projects. His teaching approach blends theoretical knowledge with practical insights, ensuring learners gain both competence and confidence in applying design tools. His ability to simplify complex concepts, deliver industry-relevant training, and mentor aspiring engineers makes him a trusted guide for professionals seeking career growth in engineering and design.

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FAQ

What is Tekla Structural Designer training?

It is a practical training program that teaches structural modelling, analysis, design, and documentation using Tekla Structural Designer.

Who can enrol in a Tekla Structural Designer course?

Structural engineers, civil engineers, design engineers, BIM professionals, CAD technicians, engineering students, and other professionals interested in structural design can enrol.

Do I need prior experience in Tekla Structural Designer?

No. Beginners can start with the fundamentals, while experienced professionals can use the course to strengthen their modelling, analysis, and design skills.

What will I learn during the training?

You will learn structural modelling, load application, load combinations, analysis, steel and concrete design, design checks, result interpretation, and project documentation.

Does the course include practical projects?

Yes. Practical exercises and real-world structural design projects help learners apply Tekla Structural Designer concepts to industry-oriented scenarios.

Which structural elements can I design using Tekla Structural Designer?

Training typically covers elements such as beams, columns, slabs, walls, braces, foundations, and other steel and reinforced concrete components.

Will I learn structural analysis and design codes?

Yes. The training covers analysis and design workflows based on applicable international structural design standards and codes.

Can Tekla Structural Designer training help me advance my career?

Yes. The skills can support career opportunities in structural engineering, structural BIM, design coordination, and structural modelling roles.

Is Tekla Structural Designer training suitable for international learners?

Yes. The training can be relevant to learners worldwide and can incorporate globally recognised structural engineering practices and applicable design standards.

What job roles can I pursue after completing the course?

Potential roles include Structural Design Engineer, Structural BIM Engineer, Tekla Structural Designer, Structural Design Coordinator, Structural CAD/BIM Technician, and Junior Structural Engineer.

Is Tekla Structural Designer certification valuable for career growth?

Yes. Tekla Structural Designer certification can strengthen your professional profile by demonstrating practical knowledge of structural modelling, analysis, and design workflows. It can also help you stand out when applying for structural engineering, BIM, and design-related positions. 

What is the average salary after completing Tekla Structural Designer training?

Salary varies depending on experience, job role, location, qualifications, and employer. Professionals working specifically as Tekla Structural Designers earn an average of approximately $86,600 per year, while structural engineering roles can average around $107,000 per year. For international professionals, actual salaries may differ considerably based on the country and local job market.