The Diploma in Protastructure Software Application on Steel Elements for Structural Engineers is a six weeks programme designed to equip structural engineers with the knowledge and skills to effectively use the Protostructure software for designing and analyzing steel structures. This programme will cover key concepts and techniques related to steel structure design, detailing, and analysis using the Protostructure software. Participants will also have the opportunity to apply their learning through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies. By the end of this programme, participants will have the necessary proficiency to confidently use the Protastructure software to design and analyze steel structures.

1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and theories related to steel structure design and analysis using Protastructure software.
2. Familiarize participants with the various features and tools of Protastructure software, including its user interface, modeling capabilities, and analysis options.
3. Provide hands-on experience to participants through practical exercises and real-world case studies, enhancing their skills and confidence in using Protastructure software.
4. Equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to apply the software for designing and analyzing complex steel structures.
5. Train participants to effectively interpret and analyze the results obtained from Protastructure software and make informed design decisions.

21st Century Skills

Among the 21st Century skills for the programme are:

1. creativity;
2. information literacy;
3. flexibility;
4. social skills;
5. problem solving;
6. innovation skills; and
7. critical thinking.

For candidate to be admitted into this programme, he/she must have a minimum of three credit passes in any subjects of  SSCE/High School Certificate.

Iconic University charges modest fees that give learners the chance to pay per semester only. Nigerian candidates seeking admission will pay an application fee of N5,000 and $10 would be paid by international applicants.

Semester Fees:

Semester Fees are charged based on the human development index (HDI) of country of residence. 

Click here to see list of countries based on HDI

Note: This schedule is only applicable to Spring Semester 2024/’25 academic session.