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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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Designing Electrical Overhead Distribution Lines

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 6-8, 2027 (E287)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
Master the design of electrical overhead distribution lines with hands-on exercises grounded in real-world scenarios and the latest National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC) updates. This course equips engineers with the technical, legal, and safety knowledge needed to design reliable and compliant overhead systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00002

Ammonia Refrigeration System Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-9, 2027 (E032)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Apr. 5-7, 2028 (E040)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Ammonia is a powerful and environmentally friendly refrigerant—but it comes with serious safety responsibilities. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to operate ammonia refrigeration systems safely, comply with regulations, and prevent hazardous incidents.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
RA00370

Introduction to Science Lab Building Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 13-15, 2027 (E109)
    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
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01517

Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • 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

Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 16 - May 14, 2027 (E379)
    Live Online
    $1,095
Gain a practical understanding of how municipal infrastructure systems are designed, operated, and maintained—even if you not an engineer. This course demystifies the technical side of streets, water, sewer, and storm drainage systems so you can make informed decisions and contribute confidently to public works projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
RA00356

Electrical Systems Design for the Non-Electrical Engineer

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 19-23, 2027 (E261)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $2,095
  • Sep. 13-17, 2027 (E262)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $2,095
  • Apr. 3-7, 2028 (E263)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $2,095
Take this course to learn fundamental electrical concepts and electrical power distribution design for industrial and commercial systems—1,000 volts and below. This course is intended for those with no formal training in electrical engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00066
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