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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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Managing Snow and Ice Control Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 13-14, 2026 (E363)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Learn how to effectively manage snow and ice control operations with practical strategies for plowing, deicing, and anti-icing across roads, sidewalks, and facilities. This course equips you to improve safety, reduce environmental impact, and optimize winter maintenance costs through smart planning and technology.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
RA00322

Nutrient Removal Engineering Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Wastewater Treatment

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 13 - Nov. 12, 2026 (E273)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Explore the principles and emerging practices of phosphorus and nitrogen removal in wastewater treatment, from nutrient removal fundamentals to advanced biological nutrient removal (BNR), anammox, biofilm systems, membranes, greenhouse gas considerations, and digital twins.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01245

Fundamentals of Power Electronics

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 19-22, 2026 (E276)
    Live Online
    $1,895
  • Feb. 8-11, 2027 (E464)
    Live Online
    $1,895
Power electronics plays a crucial role in modern technologies by enabling efficient control and conversion of electric power in devices and systems. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, connecting concepts from electronics, magnetics, energy conversion, and control systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electrification , EV and Hybrid Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01185

QRM Introduction Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 22, 2026 (E056)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Dec. 1, 2026 (E057)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Feb. 11, 2027 (E234)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Apr. 15, 2027 (E230)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Jun. 15, 2027 (E419)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Aug. 3, 2027 (E420)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Oct. 19, 2027 (E422)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Dec. 7, 2027 (E423)
    Live Online
    $250
A fast-paced introduction to Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM): learn MCT, the metric that reveals where time and money are being lost.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA18013

Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 26-27, 2026 (D907)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Oct. 25-26, 2027 (E086)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Master the critical processes and strategies for effective maintenance planning and scheduling to reduce downtime, control costs, and achieve operational excellence. This course provides practical tools to develop robust workflows, optimize schedules, and track KPIs and metrics for continuous improvement.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01259

National Electrical Safety Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 27-29, 2026 (E095)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,695
  • Oct. 26-28, 2027 (E433)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Gain an essential and comprehensive understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC®) and the expertise to apply its rules confidently in real-world scenarios. This course equips engineers and utility professionals with the knowledge to design, operate, and maintain electrical systems that meet the latest safety and compliance standards.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA00008
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