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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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    Coaching and Mentoring for Technical Leaders

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Learn to effectively coach, mentor, and develop the next generation of technical leaders in your organization using the proven Situational Leadership II® (SLII®) system. 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

    Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    This course, and related cross-connection control and backflow prevention courses, are being offered by our partner, Madison College. These courses will provide the same high-quality cross-connection and backflow prevention training you have come to expect from UW–Madison InterPro. This course provides practical training through hands-on sessions that will teach you how to test backflow prevention assemblies and identify and resolve problems with backflow prevention assemblies. Backflow theory; selection of backflow prevention methods, devices and assemblies for specific applications; and state and local agency rules and regulations will also be discussed. Participation in this course and successful completion of the hands-on and written examinations fulfill the training requirements for registration as a Cross-Connection Control Tester in Wisconsin and for certification in several other states.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA00447

    Effective Roadway Lighting

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    This course provides hands-on experience in modern roadway lighting design, incorporating the latest technologies and updated best practices from the 2025 IES RP-8 Recommended Practice for Roadway Lighting. Participants will explore sustainable, energy-efficient lighting solutions that enhance visibility, safety, and efficiency for all road users.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA00194

    Fleet Management Effective Practices for Public and Private Fleets

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    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

    Foundation Engineering and Design

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    Master the principles and practices of designing safe, cost-effective foundations for buildings, infrastructure, and energy systems. This course delivers practical, design-oriented knowledge for shallow, intermediate, and deep foundation systems, including solutions for challenging soil conditions.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
    RA00333

    Fundamentals of Railway Bridge Engineering and Management

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    This course provides a detailed understanding of basic railway bridge engineering and design, emphasizing compliance with FRA 237, bridge management, and safety assurance practices. Attendees will learn modern techniques such as drone inspections, bridge load capacity assessment, and effective repair strategies.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
    RA00550

    Highway Bridge System Design

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Gain hands-on expertise in highway bridge system design using AASHTO LRFD procedures, with real-world examples in steel, concrete, and prestressed structures. This course bridges theory and practice, equipping structural engineers with the tools to tackle modern bridge design challenges confidently.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
    RA00326
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