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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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    Certification Orientation/Review and Examination For Accredited Commissioning Process Provider

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 7-19, 2026 (E172)
      Online
      $875
    • Mar. 3-15, 2027 (E211)
      Online
      $875
    • Jun. 12-24, 2027 (E175)
      Online
      $875
    Earn a Commissioning Process Provider certification from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The QCxP certification provides recognition for individuals with knowledge of the ASHRAE Guideline 0 Commissioning Process. To qualify, complete the required courses and pass an examination.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
    RA00508

    Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 16-20, 2026 (E232)
      Live Online
      $1,595
    • Jun. 14-16, 2027 (E241)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Gain expertise in commissioning building enclosure assemblies and systems to ensure optimal performance, durability, and compliance. This course provides essential knowledge of building science fundamentals, commissioning processes, and testing methods for enclosures like walls, roofs, windows, and doors.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
    RA01167

    Mastering the Transition from Technical Expert to Leader

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 17-18, 2026 (E125)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    • Apr. 19-22, 2027 (E199)
      Live Online
      $1,595
    • Sep. 21-22, 2027 (E483)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Make the leap from technical expert to confident leader by mastering the skills of communication, delegation, and team motivation. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with the tools to lead effectively, manage meetings, and inspire performance.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA00014

    Building Enclosure Commissioning Certification Examination

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 23 - Dec. 6, 2026 (E233)
      Online
      $875
    • Jun. 18 - Jul. 1, 2027 (E242)
      Online
      $875
    Earn industry-recognized certifications in building enclosure commissioning through comprehensive training and examination. Gain recognition for your skills and enhance your professional credentials. To become certified, you must pass an online examination and complete the three-day training course titled Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems.  One or both of the following certificates are awarded based on examination scoring: CxA+BE – Accredited Commissioning Authority + Building Enclosure  BECxP – Accredited Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
    RA01412

    Intermediate Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 2-4, 2026 (D302)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Dec. 1-3, 2027 (E476)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    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

    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
    • Nov. 15-18, 2027 (E493)
      Live Online
      $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

    The Commissioning Process for Delivering Quality Constructed Projects

    Upcoming Dates
    • Feb. 22-26, 2027 (E209)
      Live Online
      $1,595
    • Jun. 7-9, 2027 (E173)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Learn why the Commissioning Process (CxP) provides consistent, cost-effective, and successful delivery of new buildings and constructed projects, and enhances the performance of existing buildings. Gain tools and techniques to incorporate this quality process from pre-design through the life of the facility. Highly valuable for all project team members, this course covers CxP goals, process steps, cost and benefits, case studies, and more.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
    RA00257

    Project Management for the Commissioning Process Strategies for Controlling Projects and Avoiding Overruns

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 1-2, 2027 (E210)
      Live Online
      $1,095
    This course teaches engineers and commissioning professionals how to apply structured project management principles to commissioning efforts using a repeatable, five-phase framework. Learn to control scope, manage resources, and deliver successful CxP outcomes without budget overruns or schedule delays.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
    RA01570
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