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Tekla Structures

Tekla Structures

Get started with the best structural engineering application used on the world’s most complex buildings and infrastructure projects. One-year single-user subscription for classroom teaching and research. For academic and non-commercial use only.

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Tekla Structural Design Suite

Tekla Structural Design Suite

Get started with the complete structural analysis, design, and calculation suite combining Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds. One-year single-user subscription for classroom teaching and research. For academic and non-commercial use only.

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Trimble Connect

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Tekla User Assistance

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Free Tekla Structures certificate courses, Tekla Structures BIM Fundamentals, and Tekla Structures Steel Fundamentals available at learn.trimble.

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Tekla Discussion Forum

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Yes, Tekla Student subscription can be used by educators in academic institutions for personal learning or classroom teaching purposes.
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Complete our Tekla certificate course successfully on learn.trimble.com. A certificate will be generated automatically.
Sign in to your Tekla Online Profile and then go to the Activate licenses tab. There you can renew your Tekla Student subscription.
A Tekla Student subscription includes the educational versions of Tekla Structures, Tekla Structural Designer, and Tekla Tedds.
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