Introduction

Practise Materials

• Introduction to Custom Component
• Different Types of Custom Components
• 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 Reference of Primary Part to adjust to the
  member size
• Custom Component Dialogue Box
• Include pictures and uel file while sharing
• How to skip secondary part while creating seam
• Add missing object into component
• Option to choose bolt or hole or none
• Add new fields in custom component dialogue box
• Quiz Custom Component

• 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

• Introduction to organizer
• Create a new category and subcategories
• Select objects and Hold the view
• Check the model by color coding
• Tips and Tricks
• Quiz

• Introduction to Topics
• Introduction To Reports
• Template and Reports Differences
• Type of Reports
• Add new field To existing template
• Summary Row
• Remove Gap in middle of rows
• Multi Table Format
• Change Text and Attribute in Notepad
• Add Client Logo
• Quiz

• User Defined Attributes Topics
• Introduction to UDA's and Rules to be Followed
• Properties of Objects.inp file
• Adding UDAs to the existing objects-inp file
• Create Objects.inp File
• New User Defined Attributes At Project Level
• Quiz

• Assigning Lots To Members
• Quiz

• Introduction to Keyboard Shortcut
• Modelling Shortcuts
• Drawing Keyboard Shortcut
• Export and Import to share with team

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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. 

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.