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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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Introduction to Science Lab Building Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 28-30, 2026 (D702)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the specialized building systems that support science and engineering laboratories, with a focus on safety, energy efficiency, and performance. Participants will learn to assess HVAC systems, validate design criteria, and evaluate high-performance fume hoods to improve lab operations.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01517

Understanding Plumbing Systems in Commercial Buildings

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 9-11, 2026 (D738)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
This course provides a comprehensive overview of plumbing systems in commercial buildings, covering design, installation, and operation of water, waste, storm, and specialty systems. Participants will gain the knowledge needed to interpret codes, coordinate with other trades, and address complex plumbing challenges in specialized facilities.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01520

Engine Valvetrain Design Series

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    Online Anytime
    $1,895
Master the design and optimization of modern engine valvetrain systems to enhance Internal Combustion engine performance, emissions, and fuel economy. This comprehensive course equips engineers with cutting-edge tools, materials, and techniques for immediate and long-term benefits in engineering decision-making and problem-solving.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01040

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair Course and Exam

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Learn about tools and techniques that will help you to repair backflow preventers efficiently and effectively. Practice backflow preventer repair in hands-on lab sessions. Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repairer certification (ASSE 5130).
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01494

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Course and Exam

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Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification by completing this comprehensive course and exam. This certification meets backflow tester requirements in Minnesota, Michigan, and many other states. You must have five years of experience in plumbing or a related industry to take the exam.
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01409
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