Inclusive design for structural engineers

Author: Stephen Smalley

Date published

25 July 2025

Price
Free
The Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers
Inclusive design for structural engineers

Inclusive design for structural engineers

Tag
Author
Date published
Price
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

<h4>Inclusive design for structural engineers</h4>

Inclusive design for structural engineers

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

Read more

Additional information

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

Tags

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

Related Resources & Events

Regional
A photograph of open umbrellas next to a red telephone box in London

Extreme weather - guided walk led by Lester Hillman

A guided walk of London's greatest ever downpour.

Date – 17 October 2026
Location – Golders Hill Park North End Way London NW3 7HE
Price – Free
Course
A construction site revealing a concrete structure and scaffolding against bright sun is shown.

Eurocode 2: design of concrete structures - November 2026

This course covers the design of common structural elements to Eurocode 2. Participants will be introduced to concrete material properties and learn about designing for durability and fire.

Date – 17 November 2026
Location – Online
Price – £315 - £465 + VAT
Course
A technical drawing with pencils and papers rolls on top.

Advanced conceptual design for design team leaders

Through a series of interactive sessions this course helps experienced practitioners take their conceptual design skills to the next level.

Date – 1 October 2026
Location – Online
Price – £565 - £835 + VAT