Inclusive design for structural engineers

Author: Stephen Smalley

Date published

25 July 2025

Price
Free

Inclusive design for structural engineers

Training

Author

Stephen Smalley

Date published

25 July 2025

Author

Stephen Smalley

Price

Free

A brief introduction of the concept of inclusive design, leading to an open-forum moderated discussion uncovering how engineers can play a crucial role in creating inclusive, welcoming, and equitable buildings and spaces.

This recording discusses:
  • What is inclusive design and what is not
  • Practical approaches of inclusive design and how to work towards it collaborately
  • What to consider when incorporating inclusive design
  • Case studies that demonstrate inclusive design elements
  • What you can do to contribute to inclusive design

Relevant publication

Inclusive design for structural engineers

Guidance on how structural engineers can make a positive contribution to the inclusive design process.

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Additional information

Format:
Video
Video Length:
00:45:55
Publisher:
IStructE

Tags

Structural Design Training Community & Inclusivity Best practice Video IStructE London HQ

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