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Join us today and unlock your full potential for success in the rapidly changing world of engineering and technology. UW-Madison’s College of Engineering (COE) is a leading professional development organization dedicated to empowering engineers and technical professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in their fields. We offer a wide range of cutting-edge courses designed to enhance professional growth and provide opportunities for career advancement. Our expert instructors, both faculty and industry veterans, deliver engaging and practical training sessions that bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise in a specific technical area, stay abreast of the latest industry trends, or broaden your skill set to adapt to evolving challenges, UW-Madison’s College of Engineering is your trusted partner in engineering professional development.

 

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QRM Shop Floor Mastery Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 15-16, 2026 (E062)
    Live Online
    $1,495
  • Oct. 20-21, 2026 (E063)
    Live Online
    $1,495
Elevate your shop floor operations with advanced strategies in cell design and scheduling tailored for high-mix, low-volume, and custom manufacturing environments. This course combines Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles with the innovative POLCA system to optimize production flow and reduce lead times.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00057

Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 21-23, 2026 (D945)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
  • May 11-13, 2027 (E079)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
Prepare your maintenance team for CMRT certification with a hands-on course built around the SMRP Body of Knowledge. This program equips technicians and leaders with the practical skills, strategic alignment, and confidence needed to pass the exam and drive reliability excellence.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA00022

Supply Chain Analytics

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 21-22, 2026 (E119)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Hands-on supply chain analytics course focused on applying advanced data methods to real operations challenges, improving forecasting, planning, and decision-making.
Customizable
Topic: AI and Data Analytics , Data Analytics
RA00109

Leading Digital Change Transforming People, Process, and Purpose

Upcoming Dates
  • May 6-8, 2026 (E102)
    Live Online
    $1,995
Leading digital change goes beyond new technology; it's about empowering people, optimizing processes, and defining a clear purpose. This course provides leaders and teams with the practical tools and frameworks needed to navigate complex strategic and cultural transformations. You will leave with an actionable roadmap for your organization's ongoing success in the digital age.
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00020

Developing a Winning Strategic Plan for Reliability

Upcoming Dates
  • May 11-12, 2026 (D902)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Apr. 12-13, 2027 (E080)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
In today’s competitive business environment, the difference between success and failure is often based on how well our machines and facilities perform. Learn detailed strategic approaches to management and leadership in maintenance and reliability.
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01483

Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • May 13-14, 2026 (D908)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Apr. 14-15, 2027 (E087)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Master the tools and techniques of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to eliminate recurring problems and drive sustainable improvements in your technical operations. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with practical, proven methods to identify, analyze, and resolve the root causes of complex issues.
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA01659

Precision and Predictive Maintenance Technologies and Utilization

Upcoming Dates
  • May 18-19, 2026 (D946)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • May 17-18, 2027 (E089)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Master the principles of precision and predictive maintenance (PdM) to optimize equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and cut maintenance costs. This course provides proven strategies and tools to help you improve product quality, anticipate equipment failures, and sustain long-term operational efficiency. Our expert instructor will help you understand which PdM diagnostic technologies are best for your plant.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01068
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