Certificate in Structural Behaviour

Benefits for Graduate Members: 

Achieve our new GIStructE designation - demonstrate to employers, colleagues, clients and the public that you have an exceptional understanding of structural behaviour

Looks great on the CV – the certificate shows employers you have successfully transferred your skills and knowledge into the workplace

Complete your IPD - the certificate contributes to Objective 2.2 

Get ahead in your PRI - you won’t be tested on structural behaviour if you have attained the certificate 

Free access to the Structural Behaviour Quiz when you register for the certificate exam 

Discounts on Graduate Membership fees for eligible members

Hemant Gor, Chartered Member

"The certificate helped me improve my skills in approximate analysis and drawing bending moment and force diagrams. As a result, I was given the opportunity to work on new multibillion-dollar projects."

Benefits for Student Members: 

Kick start your career – the certificate shows employers you have the skills, knowledge and passion they’re looking for 

Level playing field - it doesn’t matter where you studied or the accreditation of your degree, the certificate is recognised as proof of your competence by employers worldwide 

Extra year of free Graduate membership, plus further subscription discounts (for eligible members)

Get a head start on your IPD - contribute to Objective 2.2 and take a step towards professional registration before you’ve even finished your studies

Tarun Mittal, Student Member

"It's the only qualification that gives students the opportunity to achieve professional goals during their higher education. It gave me an extra edge over other candidates and helped me get a new job."

Benefits for employers: 

Get your employees closer to professional registration - the certificate contributes directly to their IPD

Great for staff retention - the certificate is an easy way to provide your employees with training and support

Seamless understanding - by signing up multiple employees, you'll ensure consistency of skills and knowledge across your team

Cost-effective - when you sign up your employees, they'll get four months' free access to the Structural Behaviour Quiz so they can practise

Bulk discount - get a discount on exam licence fees when you sign up multiple employees

Membership fees - eligible members are entitled to substantial discounts on their Graduate Membership fees 

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Ian Craig, Director at Evolve

“As part of Evolve’s career development process, we include the certificate on a checklist of targets designed to aid quick progression from Graduate to Project Engineer. It demonstrates that the mechanics learned at university have been developed and successfully transferred into the working environment.”

Free Structural Behaviour Quiz

Once you've registered your interest in the certificate, you'll get four months' free access to the Structural Behaviour Quiz so you can practise.  

"Have a go as often as you like"

The course consists of a 20 question online quiz which assesses elements of structural behaviour.

Return and take the quiz as many times as you like, developing confidence and a firm knowledge.

The quiz draws on a bank of over 200 questions, including trusses, beams, plasticity, and dynamics.

You'll receive feedback on your answers allowing you to learn from your mistakes.

Don't forget, if you're a Student Member or Graduate Member you already have free access to the quiz.

Corina-Elena Robea GIStructE, Graduate Member

"Practising for the exam using the Structural Behaviour Course showed my strengths and the areas that required improvement. It was a good way to re-learn fundamental skills that had become rusty from using so much software day-to-day."