Maximize your and your team’s IDEA StatiCa skills with our training, workshop, and consulting services
Get fully onboarded, take your IDEA StatiCa know-how to the next level, or request personalized consulting services. We are standing by to ensure you always get the help you need to make the most of your IDEA StatiCa’s state-of-the-art technology.
GSD IDEA Summer Series
New to IDEA StatiCa, already using it, or looking to sharpen your workflow? Join our summer learning series with onboarding sessions, hands-on workshops, technical webinars, and live Q&A sessions designed for steel and concrete workflows!*(*note, only available for commercial IDEA StatiCa license holders with valid Maintenance)
| # | Date | Topic | Format | Available Capacity |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thursday 09th July, 02 P.M. | Steel Onboarding Training – 2.0h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 15/15 | Finished |
| 2 | Tuesday 14th July, 11 A.M. | Stop Rebuilding Connections, vol. 1: Reusable Templates – 1.0h | Hands-on Training | 10/10 | Finished |
| 3 | Thursday 16th July, 10 A.M. | Concrete Onboarding Training – 2.0h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 14/15 | Register |
| 4 | Tuesday 21st July, 07:30 P.M. | Stop Rebuilding Connections, vol. 2: Parametric Templates for Repetitive Connections – 1.0h | Hands-on Training | 06/10 | Register |
| 5 | Thursday 23rd July, 02 P.M. | Standard Connections Workflow – 1.5h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 11/15 | Register |
| 6 | Tuesday 28th July, 11 A.M. | Buckling in Connections – What Engineers Should Not Miss | Live Demo | 26/30 | Register |
| 7 | Thursday 30th July, 10 A.M. | Steel Onboarding Training – 2.0h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 05/15 | Register |
| 8 | Tuesday 04th August, 07:30 P.M. | Anchoring workflow: From Steel Connection to 3D Reinforcement in IDEA StatiCa Detail | Hands-on Training | 08/10 | Register |
| 9 | Thursday 06th August, 02 P.M. | Concrete Onboarding Training – 2.0h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 05/15 | Register |
| 10 | Tuesday 11th August, 11 A.M. | Discontinuity Regions Without Guesswork: Live Modelling in IDEA StatiCa Detail | Live Demo | 16/30 | Register |
| 11 | Thursday 13th August, 10 A.M. | Standard Connections Workflow – 1.5h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 11/15 | Register |
| 12 | Tuesday 18th August, 11 A.M. | 5 Bad Decisions In Steel Structural Workflow – And How To Fix Them | Webinar | 20/30 | Register |
| 13 | Thursday 20th August, 02 P.M. | Steel Onboarding Training – 2.0h + 0.5h FAQ | Onboarding | 09/15 | Register |
| 14 | Thursday 27th August, 07:30 P.M. | Ask Us Anything – Live Q&A with IDEA StatiCa | Live Q&A | 22/30 | Register |
ONBOARDING TRAINING
STEEL
Join this 2.5 hour, online joint session to learn how to design and analyze steel connections with IDEA StatiCa. This session introduces key modeling techniques, connection design principles, and reporting.
- Understand the CBFEM Method and its applications
- Learn best practices for connection modeling and assumptions
- Perform checks and generate comprehensive reports
- Explore additional tools like the Viewer and Connection Library
- Dedicated Q&A session to address your questions
CONCRETE
Join this 2.5 hour, online joint session to learn how to master reinforced concrete design with IDEA StatiCa. This session covers both 2D and 3D anchoring approaches to optimize workflows.
- Apply CSFM Assumptions to design accurate 2D details
- Model 3D anchoring and transfer designs from Connection to Detail
- Perform structural checks and generate reports
- Optimize workflows and reduce manual effort
- Dedicated Q&A session to address your questions
ADVANCED WORKSHOP
ADVANCED MODELING TECHNIQUES
Join this online (or optionally in-person) hands-on session to take your team’s connection modeling to the next level with advanced workflows and efficiency-driven techniques.
- Utilize Sketches, gallery usage
- Creation of custom materials and cross-sections
- Utilize dxf import and gain an in-depth understanding of manufacturing operations (welds, bolts, contacts, anchors, stiffening members)
- Autodesign of welds, cost estimation
- Leverage the Connection Library for repetitive design
Practical hands-on experience with real-world modeling challenges.
ADVANCED ANALYSIS & OUTPUT MANAGEMENT
Join this 3.5 hour, online (or optionally in-person) hands-on session to enhance your team’s understanding of complex analysis types and optimize result interpretation.
- Conduct linear buckling, stiffness, and GMNA analysis
- Seismic design
- Use advanced user settings to refine outputs
- Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) and reports
- Optimize analysis accuracy for better workflow efficiency
BIM WORKFLOWS
Join this 3 hour, online (or optionally in-person) hands-on session to teach your team how to streamline collaboration with seamless BIM integration and automated workflows.
- Utilize BIM links for smooth data exchange
- Work efficiently with Checkbot and secondary synchronization
- Manage loads, combinations, and bulk connection designs
- Bulk output management (report, IFC export)
- Learn practical tips to optimize your BIM workflow
ANCHORING
Join this 2.5 hour, online (or optionally in-person) hands-on session to teach your team how to use IDEA StatiCa to model and analyze
custom concrete pedestals and embedded connections, with a focus on anchor failures like concrete cone breakout and reinforcement-based solutions.
- Custom pedestal and embedment modeling
- Rebar layout and detailing
- Load application and analysis
- Result interpretation and reporting
DESIGN OF STABILITY-SENSITIVE MEMBERS
Join this 2.5 hour, online (or optionally in-person) hands-on session to teach your team how to analyze stability challenges in structural members using advanced nonlinear techniques.
- Understand different types of stability analysis
- Perform buckling and materially nonlinear analysis
- Import geometry from third-party software via the BIM link
- Generate reports with critical stability insights
CONSULTING SERVICES
EXPERT CONSULTING SERVICES
Unlock the full potential of IDEA StatiCa with hourly paid expert consultancy. From custom API development, parametric templates, or workflow automation to hands-on guidance for optimizing your processes.
- Develop custom API integrations to automate tasks and streamline data workflows
- Create parametric templates for consistent, reusable designs
- Optimize data exchange between IDEA StatiCa and third-party software
- Enhance advanced modeling and analysis techniques for complex projects