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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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Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-10, 2026 (E047)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,875
  • Oct. 26-29, 2026 (E139)
    Live Online
    $1,875
Explore the principles, design, and applications of permanent magnet (PM) AC machines and drives to optimize performance across various industries. Gain essential skills in PM machine control, self-sensing methods, and fault mitigation techniques to enhance reliability and efficiency.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electrification , Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01084

Introduction to Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI/EMC) and Best Practices

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 13-16, 2026 (E075)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Nov. 9-12, 2026 (E140)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
EMI/EMC is a critical requirement for developing competitive products and systems. Gain essential knowledge on Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) to develop competitive products and systems. Understand coupling mechanisms, circuit board layout, emissions, susceptibility, bonding, grounding, and lightning with practical examples.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electrification , Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01371

Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain and Systems Controls

Upcoming Dates
  • May 19-21, 2026 (E004)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • May 18-20, 2027 (E009)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Master the architecture and control strategies behind today’s advanced powertrain systems—from system-level design to component-level implementation. This course equips engineers and managers with the tools to understand, design, and develop modern control systems for electrified and conventional powertrains.
Customizable
Topic: Electrification , Energy Systems , EV and Hybrid Power
RA01854

Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML)

Upcoming Dates
  • May 27 - Jun. 3, 2026 (E024)
    Live Online
    $2,195
  • Nov. 2-5, 2026 (E137)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $2,195
Gain a practical understanding of how AI and machine learning work—and how to apply them effectively in real-world business and engineering contexts. This course demystifies core concepts like supervised learning, model training, and data preparation so you can make informed decisions and lead AI-driven initiatives.
Topic: AI and Data Analytics , AI and Machine Learning , Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA01851

Electrical Engineering Fundamentals for the Non-Electrical Engineer - Circuits Through Embedded Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 7-11, 2026 (E028)
    Live Online
    $1,995
Bridge the gap between mechanical and electrical engineering with this foundational course in circuits, embedded systems, and power electronics. Designed for non-electrical engineers, it equips you with the essential knowledge to contribute confidently to multidisciplinary projects and modern electrification efforts.
Customizable
Topic: Electrification , EV and Hybrid Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA00049

Controls for Aftertreatment Devices

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  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $300
Master the control strategies behind diesel aftertreatment systems in this focused, self-paced course. Learn how to calibrate and manage DOC, DPF, SCR, and ASC components to meet stringent emissions regulations.
Topic: Electrification , Energy Systems
RA01761
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