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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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Intermediate Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 2-4, 2026 (D302)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Advance your knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems with this intermediate-level course focused on real-world applications and system performance. Learn to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize refrigeration cycles, components, and configurations for greater efficiency and reliability.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
RA00379

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

PE Ethics Workshop

Upcoming Dates
  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $195
  • Dec. 4, 2026 (E126)
    Live Online
    $195
This interactive ethics workshop explores real-world conflicts of interest that engineers and technical professionals may face in both public and private sectors. Through case studies and open discussion, participants will gain practical tools for navigating ethical gray areas with confidence and integrity.
Customizable
Topic: Leadership, Engineering Ethics
RA01666

Computerized Transmission Line Design PLS-CADD Hands-On Training

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 7-11, 2026 (E142)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,495
  • Mar. 8-12, 2027 (E219)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,495
Master the use of PLS-CADD software to design, model, and optimize transmission lines with real-world accuracy and efficiency. This hands-on course equips engineers and technicians with the skills to streamline line design, assess existing infrastructure, and generate construction-ready documentation.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Transmission
RA00069

Fundamentals of Electric Rail Vehicle Systems Design, Procurement, Operations, and Maintenance

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 7-9, 2026 (E282)
    Live Online
    $1,495
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in the design, procurement, operation, and maintenance of electric rail vehicles, including light rail, heavy rail, and commuter rail systems. Participants will explore the integration of complex subsystems, industry standards, and best practices for ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electrification , EV and Hybrid Power, EV and Hybrid Power
RA01521

National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 7-11, 2026 (E218)
    Live Online
    $1,595
The National Electrical Code® is the "benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect consumers and property from electrical hazards," according to the National Fire Protection Association. Stay current with the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) and learn how to apply its standards to ensure safe, compliant electrical system design and installation. This course provides practical guidance for interpreting and implementing NEC® requirements in real-world projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00001

Fundamentals of Power Delivery for the Non-Electrical Professional

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 12-14, 2027 (E409)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Gain a clear, practical understanding of how electricity is generated, transmitted, and distributed—even if you don’t have an electrical engineering background. This course demystifies utility operations and equips professionals with the knowledge to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Renewable Energy Systems, Transmission
RA01590

Process Safety Management Audits for Compliance and Continuous Safety Improvement

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 20-22, 2027 (E029)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Jan. 19-21, 2028 (E037)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Learn how to conduct high-performance Process Safety Management (PSM) audits that drive compliance, continuous improvement and save your organization time and money. This hands-on course equips safety professionals with the tools to assess, report, and enhance PSM systems effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
RA00381

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
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