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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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Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 6-9, 2024 (D398)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Learn about the current applications and future trends of permanent magnet AC machines, review the principles of permanent magnet ac machines, and examine key techniques and tools for designing permanent magnet ac machines. This course will provide you with the skills to control PM machines, including the principles of field orientation, direct torque control, current regulators, and flux weakening. Study the performance of self-sensing control methods for permanent magnet AC machines and learn about the fault modes as well as the proper techniques for minimizing their impact on drive performance.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01084

Transmission and Wholesale Markets School

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 12-16, 2024 (D202)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $2,475
In this course, you will learn how transmission services are priced in a competitive market, how to evaluate transmission expansion alternatives, and study the price of reactive power. Upon completion of this course, you will be better prepared to make more cost-effective decisions for your organization’s power systems.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00051

Power System Analysis Skills for Engineers and Technicians

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 13-15, 2024 (D254)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
This introductory course begins with a review of three-phase power calculations, the per-unit system, and phasor algebra—basic tools used in modeling and how to solve nearly all types of power system problems. Learn symmetrical components and how to use them to calculate balanced and unbalanced short-circuit faults, and open-circuit faults on three-phase power systems. In addition, you will learn how to correctly model the various types of transformer connections, phase shifts through delta-wye transformers, and transmission and distribution line impedances.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00691

Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) Credentialing Course

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 29-30, 2024 (D528)
    Live Online
    $750
This is an official training to become an Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP). This training is required before being elegible to take the ENV SP exam and receive the high valued credential.  The ENV SP training is designed to educate candidates on Envision. After completing the training, candidates will understand how Envision works, how it can improve the sustainability of their projects, and be able to successfully apply it to assess project sustainability.
Customizable
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA00021

Batteries for EV Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 4-6, 2024 (D416)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
  • Jan. 21-30, 2025 (D417)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Energy storage in batteries is rapidly evolving technology that is a critical component of xEV systems.  Learn the fundamentals of batteries: key parameters, performance metrics, sizing, safety, form factor, management (BMS), cost drivers, and second life.
Topic: Electric Power, Electric Vehicle Systems
RA01816

Soil Engineering for Non-Soils Engineers and Technicians

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 4-5, 2024 (D375)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Learn how and when to select soil tests, interpret investigation and specifications, and apply sound soil principles into your projects. Through practice-based examples, you'll understand the three main engineering properties of soil strength, settlement, and permeability. In addition, you'll learn applied soil compaction, soil improvement techniques and the use of geosynthetics in earthworks. Upon completion of this course, you will have information directly applicable to your workplace and be prepared to continue on your own with further study of soil and ground engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00334

Managing Snow and Ice Control Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 6 - Oct. 11, 2024 (D547)
    Live Online
    $1,095
  • Oct. 17-18, 2024 (D478)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
In this course, you will learn practical management approaches to help you respond to storm situations affecting urban and rural roadways, parking lots, sidewalks, and other facilities. You will learn how to establish plans and policies, select equipment, and properly time the use of plowing, chemical deicers and abrasives. Examples of effective anti-icing applications will also be discussed.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways and Bridges
RA00322

Electrical Systems Design for the Non-Electrical Engineer

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 9-13, 2024 (D090)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Apr. 28 - May 2, 2025 (D246)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Take this course to learn fundamental electrical concepts and electrical power distribution design for industrial and commercial systems—1,000 volts and below. Expert instructors will start with basic science concepts and extend them to explain single-phase and three-phase alternating current systems. You will gain a sound understanding of electrical circuits, electrical construction materials, grounding, power quality, arc flash, and applicable national safety and energy codes and standards. This course is intended for those responsible for the design, operation and maintenance of electric power and lighting systems in commercial and institutional buildings and manufacturing plants, and it assumes you have no formal training in electrical engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00066
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