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September 8, 2026

Back to School with RISA: Your Learning Center Orientation

Going back to school can bring a mix of excitement and nerves whether you are a student starting a new school year or a working engineer learning a new tool. There are new subjects to tackle, new instructors to meet, and maybe a little uncertainty about what to expect. That is where the RISA Learning Center comes in. Think of this as your first-day orientation: we will show you where to go, introduce you to the instructors, and walk through what training looks like before, during, and after the class. Where to Find the RISA Learning Center The RISA Learning Center is the hub for online training courses designed to help you master RISA software. You can navigate to it directly at training.risa.com or through the button below. You can also find it from the RISA homepage under the Learn tab. Meet the Teachers Every RISA Learning Center course is taught by experienced engineers here at RISA. These engineers worked as design engineers in a variety of industries prior to joining RISA and becoming software experts. They provide not only helpful program tips but important real-world context. Meet a few of the engineers who teach these courses below! Rebecca Miller,…

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August 24, 2023

Introducing Kids to STEM

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August 15, 2023

RISA | Custom Wood Materials and Wood Schedules in RISA

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August 10, 2023

RISA | Exporting Results Spreadsheets to Excel

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July 18, 2023

Wind Load Generator with Components & Cladding in RISACalc

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July 17, 2023

RISA-Revit 2024 Link Now Available

RISA is pleased to announce the release of the latest RISA-Revit Link...

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July 13, 2023

Tips for Solving a Slow Solution in RISAFloor

Is your RISA software solution running slower than you expected? There are...

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July 05, 2023

Celebrating RISA's Successful Partnership with United Way OC

This week, RISA joined forces with Untied Way OC to bring students into...

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June 27, 2023

Using the A1085 Database from the Steel Tube Institute in RISA-3D

RISA-3D features the A1085 HSS sections from the Steel Tube Institute. The...

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June 20, 2023

5 Minute Breaks

Sure, you have a lot on your plate at work right now. Whether you are...

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