Integrated Foundation Design with RISA

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  • Level: Beginner/Intermediate 
  • Instructor: Allan Mitchell, PE
  • COURSE REQUIREMENTS
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    • Two Monitors (recommended)
    • RISA-3D v23.0.2 installed
    • RISAFoundation v17.0.3 installed
Course overview
Integrated Foundation Design with RISA Course is a hands-on training that focuses on the workflow between RISA-3D and RISAFoundation for structures and their foundations. The instructor will discuss procedures for integrating models and explain considerations for how loads transfer. Attendees will gain an understanding of how load categories and combinations are set up, footing stability checks, and how to leverage the strengths of each program. The course is aimed at users who are familiar with the RISA-3D interface and are interested in learning more about foundation modeling, load transfer, and design in RISAFoundation.
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Certification included
1.5 Hour PDH Certificate

What's included?

  • 1.5-hour live session
  • Model Files 
  • Homework Review
  • 1.5 Hour PDH Certificate

 Become an Expert.

The RISA-3D Steel Design Training is a hands on, learn by doing course aimed at helping users to succeed in modeling steel structures in RISA-3D.

Do more, faster. 

The combination of in-class examples and a homework model will help users internalize the best practices and tips and tricks shared throughout the training.

Course Schedule

November 18th: Live Session

10:00AM-11:30AM PT / 1:00-2:30PM ET
Join the instructor for 90 minutes of live examples and interactive training. An explanation of the homework will also be provided to practice what is taught.

November 18th: Homework Review

12:30-1:00 PM PT / 3:30-4:00PM ET
RISA Experts will be available for a half-hour session aimed at answering questions about the in-class example or provided homework assignment.

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Meet the instructor

Allan Mitchell, PE

Allan is a Technical Sales Engineer at RISA who helps customers find the right software to solve their problems. After completing a Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering from the University of Maryland, Allan used RISA products for ten years as a designer before joining the team. He is excited to share his experience with you!
RISA delivers a suite of integrated software design solutions and technical support services that allow structural engineers to innovate with confidence, secure in the safety and efficiency of their designs.

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