Structures 1

DE5201

This online course will prepare you to be able to analyse structural elements and simple structures

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    Level
    5
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    Credits
    15
  •  
    Cost
    $849 NZ Domestic
  •  
    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
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    Exam dates
    2024 Offerings
    Oct - 24 Jan 2025
    2025 Offerings
    Jul - 23 Oct 2025
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    Prerequisites

    If you need to discuss prerequisites for this course
    contact us

Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to

  • Calculate stresses caused by axial forces, shear forces and bending moments
  • Analyse simple structural elements and structure
  • Evaluate the range of common structural loadings and their effect on structures.

 Assessment:

  • 50% internally assessed
  • 50% examination. 

For information on examinations, including a full list of exam times see our examination information:

Examination information

Assessments for this course include an examination that you need to attend in-person.

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Computer and internet requirements

To complete this course you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer, reliable broadband internet connection and a data plan able to support online learning such as streaming of videos (including YouTube), downloading content, and writing and submitting online assessments. If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access allows you to complete your online learning with us, please contact us before applying to enrol.

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

Work towards

You can do this course as part of these qualifications:

Diploma

Course availability over the next 12 months

Nov
Dec
2025
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul

July enrolment dates

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  •  
    Level
    5
  •  
    Credits
    15
  •  
    Cost
    $849 NZ Domestic
  •  
    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
  •  
    Exam dates
    2024 Offerings
    Oct - 24 Jan 2025
    2025 Offerings
    Jul - 23 Oct 2025
  •  
    Prerequisites

    If you need to discuss prerequisites for this course
    contact us