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Our busy international events programme provides great opportunities for members to network with peers and develop their knowledge.

We offer a programme of events online, at our London HQ and around the world including:

and tailored training for structural engineers including:

Upcoming events and training courses

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Eurocode 6: masonry design - June 2026

This course provides participants with detailed knowledge of masonry design to Eurocode 6 Standards and the National Annexes.

Date – 23 June 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
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Eurocode 8: an introduction to seismic design of buildings

This course delivers key advice and guidance on seismic design of structures to Eurocode 8 as well as the application of the Eurocode. Emphasis is placed on reinforced concrete buildings although the concepts are widely applicable.

Date – 24 June 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
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Eurocode 8: worked examples of dynamic analysis and seismic building design

This course delivers practical advice through the use of worked examples on dynamic analysis, conceptual design for earthquake resistance and seismic design of structural elements to Eurocode 8. Emphasis is placed on concrete and steel buildings although the concepts are widely applicable.

Date – 25 June 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
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Temporary works design - July 2026

This two-day course provides participants with an understanding of the basic principles of temporary works design.

Date – 1 July 2026
Location – 47-58 Bastwick St, London, EC1V 3PS
Price – £565 - £835 + VAT
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Lateral stability of building structures - July 2026

This half-day, online course covers the methods by which the lateral stability of a building structure is achieved.

Date – 7 July 2026
Location – Online
Price – £225 - £345 + VAT
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Practical law: contract law for engineers - July 2026

This popular one-day course aims to provide participants with a practical understanding of essential aspects of contractual relationships. It simplifies complex language, elucidates key concepts, and equips attendees with the knowledge needed to navigate engineering and construction contracts effectively, thereby avoiding common pitfalls.

Date – 8 July 2026
Location – Online
Price – £335 - £495 + VAT
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Eurocode 7: foundation design for small practitioners

This course covers aspects of the geotechnical and structural design of spread and piled foundations. It is tailored for engineers working in small practices. The content is compliant with Eurocodes 2 and 7, with opportunities for comparisons with relevant British Standards.

Date – 8 September 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
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Business and strategic planning

A business plan provides a dynamic blueprint for operating and growing a business to achieve goals, financial targets, and operational milestones. This highly practical half-day workshop develops the skills needed for planning the medium and long-term growth of an SME.

Date – 8 September 2026
Location – Online
Price – £245 - £365 + VAT
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Reliability, resilience and robustness in structural engineering design

This interactive online course shares current state-of-the-art frameworks for the adoption of resilience-based design in professional practice, demonstrating advantages compared to a traditional prescriptive design and providing examples of how they benefit the client.

Date – 21 September 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
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Financial fundamentals - September 2026

This course provides an overview of accounting principles and an explanation of accounting terminology. It also covers how to understand key financial documents.

Date – 22 September 2026
Location – 47-58 Bastwick St, London, EC1V 3PS
Price – £335 - £495 + VAT
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Temporary works design - September 2026

This two-day course provides participants with an understanding of the basic principles of temporary works design.

Date – 23 September 2026
Location – 47-58 Bastwick St, London, EC1V 3PS
Price – £565 - £835 + VAT
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Reinforced concrete essentials - September 2026

This course establishes good practice in the design of reinforced concrete structures. Through practical exercises, it will cover concept, design, flat slabs and finite element analysis.

Date – 24 September 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT

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