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College of Engineering

Professional Development Courses

Advance your skills with courses designed for engineers and technical professionals.

Offered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering, our offerings focus on practical, job-relevant learning you can apply immediately. Choose from a wide range of topics across engineering, technology, and leadership, taught by experienced faculty and industry experts.

Options are available in flexible formats, including in person, live online, and Online Anytime (asynchronous), making it easier to build expertise, stay current in your field, or prepare for the next step in your career.

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    Coaching Skills for Technical Leaders

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 3-4, 2026 (E169)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    Learn to effectively coach and develop the next generation of technical leaders in your organization using the proven Situational Leadership model. This course equips technical leaders with tools to foster employee growth, enhance communication, and build leadership capabilities that drive organizational success.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA01299

    Fleet Management Effective Practices for Public and Private Fleets

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 17-18, 2026 (E364)
      Roseland, NJ or Live Online
      $1,195
    Optimize fleet operations with this comprehensive course, focusing on best practices for shop management, vehicle procurement, and cost-saving strategies. Learn systematic approaches to improve performance and reduce fleet operating costs by up to five percent or more annually.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA01064

    Mastering the Transition from Technical Expert to Leader

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 17-18, 2026 (E125)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    • Apr. 19-22, 2027 (E199)
      Live Online
      $1,595
    • Sep. 21-22, 2027 (E483)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Make the leap from technical expert to confident leader by mastering the skills of communication, delegation, and team motivation. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with the tools to lead effectively, manage meetings, and inspire performance.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA00014

    Low-Slope Roofing Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 1-2, 2026 (D755)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    • Nov. 30 - Dec. 1, 2027 (E191)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Master the design, installation, and maintenance of low-slope roofing systems with practical tools and proven techniques. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to deliver durable, code-compliant roofing solutions for new construction, re-roofing, and maintenance projects.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA00289

    Metal Roofing Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 3-4, 2026 (D757)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $995
    • Dec. 2-3, 2027 (E192)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $995
    Master the design and installation of metal roofing systems while exploring the latest advancements in the field. This comprehensive course covers commonly specified materials and coatings, seam profiles, attachment techniques, and integration with solar PV.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA01501

    Leadership Beyond Your Team Managing Up and Across

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jan. 25-28, 2027 (E439)
      Live Online
      $1,695
    • May 17-18, 2027 (E186)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    Master the art of influencing those at your level or higher to become a more effective leader. Learn how to make yourself heard and change others' behavior to ensure reliable partnerships in your programs and projects.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA01406

    Maintaining Asphalt Pavements

    Upcoming Dates
    • Feb. 23 - Mar. 30, 2027 (E371)
      Live Online
      $1,095
    • Mar. 1-2, 2027 (E373)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Are your asphalt pavements deteriorating faster than your budget—those pavements that were built in the boom and are now going bust? Learn practical pavement evaluation, repair, maintenance, and rehabilitation techniques to extend the life of your pavements while stretching your budgets.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
    RA00315
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    Build a learning experience tailored to your team. We design and deliver custom training in online or in-person formats, including options that support asynchronous learning when flexibility matters.