Beyond Basics

Welcome to the Tekla eLearning tutorials designed to empower aspiring Tekla users with essential skills and knowledge to become proficient professionals in the field.

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WHAT’S WAITING FOR YOU INSIDE

Introduction

Practise Materials

Custom Components

Introduction to Custom Component

Different Types of Custom Components

Create and bind variables to plate properties

Bind Plate handles to control the movement and

offset

Add Chamfer to Plate

Copy the Reference of the Primary Part to adjust to the

member size

Custom Component Dialogue Box

Include pictures and uel file while sharing

How to skip the secondary part while creating the seam

Add the missing object to the component

Option to choose bolt or hole, or none

Add new fields in the custom component dialogue box

Quiz Custom Component

Filter

Introduction to Filter and Topics

Why we need to use object row by default

Multiple conditions in a single row

Filter to Select Bolt Groups

Save Conditions In Other Filters

Select Plate Profiles

Use wild characters in filters

Quiz

Organizer

Introduction to the organizer

Create a new category and subcategories

Select objects and hold the view

Check the model by color coding

Tips and Tricks

Quiz

Reports and Templates

Introduction to Topics

Introduction To Reports

Template and Reports Differences

Type of Reports

Add a new field to the existing template

Summary Row

Remove the Gap in the middle of rows

Multi-Table Format

Change Text and Attribute in Notepad

Add Client Logo

Quiz

User Defined Attributes

User-Defined Attributes Topics

Introduction to UDAs and Rules to be Followed

Properties of Objects.inp file

Adding UDAs to the existing objects-inp file

Create Objects.i np File

New User-Defined Attributes At Project Level

Quiz

Lotting

Assigning Lots To Members

Quiz

Keyboard Shortcut

Introduction to Keyboard Shortcuts

Modelling Shortcuts

Drawing Keyboard Shortcut

Export and Import to share with the team

A SKILL SET THAT CAN’T BE MATCHED

You may be out-resourced and out-experienced, yet you can still outshine the giants by thinking differently and creating your own “Tekla mastery stack”. Now you’ll use our exact playbook to do the same in your field. No extensive background required, just dedication and an unbeatable desire to excel.

ENJOY TRUE FREEDOM & FLEXIBILITY IN ENGINEERING

Most engineers stick to the basics, not exploring beyond. That’s what happens when you don’t know how to leverage Tekla to its full potential. You’re compared to everyone else and your competitors outpace. Not you. Our course will help you develop skills centered around value, true dream capabilities in engineering.

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Lifetime Access To Beyond Basics: A Professional Guide To Tekla Structures. 46 Detailed Video Lessons. Live Course Discussion & Q&A Session Every Friday, 4 pm AEST. Quizzes and Assessments For Every Module

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for intermediate Tekla users, structural engineers, steel detailers, and BIM professionals looking to enhance their skills in Tekla’s advanced features, such as custom components, filters, reports, and automation techniques.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

Basic knowledge of Tekla Structures is required. If you are new to Tekla, we recommend completing a beginner-level course before enrolling in this advanced guide.

What will I learn in this course?

This course covers seven major topics, including:

Custom Components – Creating and modifying custom components for efficient modeling.

Filters – Using advanced filtering techniques for quick object selection.

Organizer – Managing model information and improving review processes.

Reports – Generating and customizing reports dynamically.

User-Defined Attributes (UDAs) – Adding custom data fields to objects.

Lotting – Efficiently grouping parts for transport and assembly.

Keyboard Shortcuts – Enhancing productivity through custom shortcuts.

How long does it take to complete this course?

The course is designed for self-paced learning and can typically be completed in 7-10 hours. However, the actual duration depends on your learning speed and practice time.

How long do I have access to the course?

You get lifetime access, including any future updates to the course material.

Can I interact with the instructor and other students?

Absolutely! There are live course discussions and Q&A sessions every Friday at 4 pm AEST where you can interact with the instructor and fellow learners.

Is there a refund policy if I am not satisfied?

Yes, we offer a 7-day money-back guarantee after deducting the international transaction fee, if you are not satisfied with the course content.

Is this course delivered live or pre-recorded?

This is a pre-recorded, on-demand course that allows you to learn at your own pace. The course comprises 46 detailed video lessons, quizzes, and assessments for every module, accompanied by live course discussions and Q&A sessions every Friday at 4 pm AEST.

Can I access the course on my mobile phone or tablet?

Yes, the course platform is mobile-friendly, and you can access lessons on any device with an internet connection.

Do I need a Tekla Structures license to follow along?

Yes, you will need access to Tekla Structures. You can use your existing license or opt for Trimble’s trial version, which is valid for a limited period

How does this course benefit my career in detailing?

This course will help you develop innovative engineering skills, thrive in uncertainty, increase project margins, scale faster, and outperform your competition through mastery of Tekla Structures.

How are quizzes and assessments structured?

Each module ends with a quiz to test your understanding. You must score at least 70% to pass and move on to the next section.

Can I download the course materials for offline access?

Yes, certain course materials, such as PDFs, keyboard shortcut guides, and sample reports, are available for download. However, video content remains online for security and intellectual property reasons.

How does this course help in real-world projects?

The skills covered in this course will help you:

Speed up modeling with custom components and filters.

Improve project accuracy using organized model checking.

Generate custom reports to track project progress.

Increase efficiency and standardization across teams.