Welcome to PROKON Academy
PROKON Academy is the official eLearning platform for all your PROKON learning requirements.
Make the world your classroom by enrolling in our online courses, that are accessible around the clock, from anywhere on any device.
All learning material is developed by PROKON industry professionals with practical experience.
Available Courses
PROKON
GETTING STARTED
GENERAL PROKON
PROKON SUMO
CONCRETE
DESIGN
PROKON Getting Started
Aimed at those with limited or no experience such as students, lecturers, or professionals interested in implementing PROKON software. This course introduces you to PROKON’s Structural Analysis and Design workflows.
Workflows are demonstrated using Calcpad, Frame and PROKON Sumo.
Topics covered include:
- Model using nodal inputs and element placements.
- Optimisation and linear analysis.
- Interpret detailed analysis results.
- Introduction to certain PROKON design modules and workflows.
- Compile project reports.
General PROKON
This course caters for new users ready to start their PROKON journey. Moreover, those who are already familiar with PROKON, but might need a refresher, will benefit.
Workflows are demonstrated using Calcpad, Databases, Prosec and PROKON Sumo.
Topics covered include:
- Calcpad project setup and page customisation.
- Import standard sections.
- Create custom sections using Prosec.
- Manage material database.
- Introduction to PROKON Sumo including modelling, analysis, design, and reports.
PROKON Sumo
For users who want to further their knowledge gained in the General PROKON course. PROKON Sumo is a new generation, 3D BIM enabled
analysis and design tool. Being the centre of the PROKON universe, it will greatly improve your engineering workflows.
Workflows are demonstrated using PROKON Sumo and design modules.
Topics covered include:
- Explore all aspects of the PROKON Sumo user interface.
- Import materials and sections into your project.
- Build a 3D structural model using foundations, columns, beams, and plane surfaces.
- Add loads to your structure before performing a linear analysis.
- Interpret detailed analysis results.
- Design elements using design links and design groups.
- Add connections, modify element fixities, apply wind loading, and combine multiple PROKON Sumo models.
CONCRETE DESIGN
This course is aimed at engineering professionals interested in designing concrete structural elements using the PROKON Concrete Design modules. The knowledge gained in this course expands on the workflows presented in General PROKON.
Workflows are demonstrated using the Concrete design modules.
Topics covered include:
- Continuous Beam Design
- Rectangular Slab Design
- Rectangular, Circular, and General Column Design
- Retaining Wall Design
- Pad Footing Design
- Crack Width Design
- Beam Section Design
- Punching Shear Design