Master Bar Bending Schedules: AutoCAD & Excel for Quantity Surveying

Unlock the secrets of precise bar bending schedules with our comprehensive online course!

Whether you're a seasoned quantity surveyor or just starting, this course will take you from the fundamentals to creating professional bar bending schedules (BBS) for diverse structures using AutoCAD and Excel. No prior experience is necessary; we begin with the absolute basics of BBS, covering essential concepts such as cut length calculations for various bar types, including main bars, crank bars, bent-up bars, rectangular, triangular, diamond, circular stirrups, and chair bars. We'll break down bend deductions, the importance of clear cover, and how to accurately determine overlaps.

This course goes beyond the basics, teaching you to confidently handle both metric (meters and millimeters) and imperial (feet and inches) units. You'll learn how to design efficient Excel spreadsheets for your BBS and master the creation of these schedules for a wide array of structures: footings, columns, beams, slabs (including circular slabs), stairs, septic tanks, retaining walls, and cantilever beams.

What sets this course apart?

• 62 high-definition video lectures providing step-by-step instruction.
• Ready-to-use Excel templates for seamless bar bending schedule creation.
• Detailed drawings and diagrams of various structures.
• Practice exercises to reinforce your learning and build confidence.
• Instruction from an experienced, certified professional.

Enroll now and transform your quantity surveying skills! Become proficient in creating accurate, efficient, and professional bar bending schedules that will boost your productivity and career prospects.