SAFE Concrete and Slab Design - Training Course
Duration: 16 hours
Teaching Methodology: Hands on
Course Schedule: Schedule
Fees $350
Course Mode: Blended Face-to-face or online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION
This SAFE course teaches you to design horizontal elements such as beams and slabs, analyze designs, and check slab serviceability.
This course on SAFE covers the following topics:
- Modeling, analysis, and detailing of the followings:
- 1. Flat Slab
- 2. Solid Slab
- 3. Ribbed Slab
- 4. Single Footing & Strip Footing
- 5. Raft Foundation
- 6. Piles and pile caps
- 7. Post Tension Slab
- For each of the above, we will:
- a. Apply ACI Code requirements
- b. Check punching shear and the appropriate solution (Flat Slab)
- c. Check deflection according to code and providing solutions for high deflection problems (All Slabs)
- d. Load combinations for design procedure (Slabs & Foundations)
- e. Load combination for Soil bearing capacity check (Foundations)
- f. Provide clear shop drawings
Certifications & Accreditations
ETC Expertise Training Center is a licensed educational institution in Lebanon. Participants receive an ETC certificate of completion upon successfully finishing their course.
Students who meet the requirements outlined in ETC's certification roadmap may also qualify for ETC certificates attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education, providing locally recognized, attested professional certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in the SAFE course?
You will learn to model, analyze, and detail flat slabs, solid and ribbed slabs, single and strip footings, raft foundations, piles and pile caps, and post-tension slabs, applying ACI code requirements, punching shear and deflection checks, and load combinations.
Who should attend the SAFE course?
Civil and structural engineers and draftsmen who want to design concrete slabs and foundations using CSI SAFE.
Is this course available online?
Yes. The course is delivered in a blended format - face-to-face at ETC in Lebanon or live online via Zoom.
Do you provide a certificate for this course?
Yes. Participants receive an ETC certificate of completion. Students who meet the requirements in ETC's certification roadmap may also qualify for an ETC certificate attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education.
Related Structural Engineering Courses
This course is part of ETC's ETABS & SAFE training program in Lebanon. Explore the other courses in the department:

