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Design Seminar Descriptions

A half-day seminar (4 PDH/0.4 CEU credits) 

This seminar provides attendees with an understanding of post-tensioning systems, post-tensioning design and analysis, key design concepts, code requirements, and practical design tips will be discussed.

This seminar is designed for individuals with little or no experience in post-tensioning analysis and design, or anyone interested in learning more about post-tensioning analysis and design.

Highlights of the course include:

  • Post-Tensioning Technology: Materials, components, common systems and applications.
  • Design & analysis: Key concepts such as load balancing, secondary moments, prestress losses, applicable code requirements and their impact on design.
  • Applications:Project examples to illustrate various uses of post-tensioning in buildings.

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A half-day seminar (4 PDH/0.4 CEU credits)

This seminar provides attendees with an understanding of post-tensioning systems and design of post-tensioned slabs-on-ground. Key design concepts, code requirements, and practical design tips will be discussed. This seminar is intended for individuals involved in the design of post-tensioned slabs-on-ground or anyone interested in post-tensioned slab-on-ground design.

Highlights of the course include:

  • Geotechnical Investigation: Evaluating climate and site conditions, determining relevant soil parameters, soil-structure interaction.
  • Structural Design: Design process overview, determining relevant design parameters, and applicable code requirements and their impact on design.
  • Application: Design examples to illustrate design concepts and the application of the PTI design method.

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Seminar Registration

The registration fee for each scheduled seminar is $350 for Non-PTI Members, or $250 for PTI Members. To become a PTI member and take advantage of this discount (plus many other valuable discounts), please click here for membership information.

Building Structures Seminar Registration

Slab-On-Ground Seminar Registration

Special Request Design Seminar

Special request design seminars can be presented for a fee at your location by recognized industry experts; they provide specialized training to your employees or other groups and eliminate travel expenses. The two half day seminars are available for special requests. Please contact education@post-tensioning.org for more information and to request your seminar.