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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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.
RA01851

Utilizing 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) in Your Organization

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 4 - Jul. 9, 2026 (E180)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Unlock the potential of 3D printing in your organization with a hands-on introduction to additive manufacturing technologies, workflows, and applications. This course demystifies the process and empowers participants to identify opportunities, justify ROI, and begin prototyping with confidence.
Customizable
RA01798

New Industrial Data Analytics: Models, Forecasts, and AI Tools

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 16-19, 2026 (E107)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Unlock the power of data to drive smarter decisions in engineering and industry. This hands-on course introduces engineers and technical professionals to the tools and methods needed to turn raw data into actionable insights. Using Python, participants will master data preparation, visualization, and advanced analytics techniques such as classification, clustering, and pattern mining. Building on this foundation, the course explores predictive modeling, anomaly detection, deep learning, failureevent modeling, and time series forecasting.  Designed with real-world applications in mind, the course emphasizes solving practical challenges in manufacturing, reliability, and quality control. Through interactive exercises and guided examples,participants will gain not only technical proficiency but also the confidence to apply analytics for improved performance, efficiency, and innovation in their organizations.
RA00118

QRM Introduction Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 18, 2026 (E053)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Aug. 6, 2026 (E054)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Oct. 22, 2026 (E056)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Dec. 1, 2026 (E057)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Feb. 11, 2027 (E234)
    Live Online
    $250
This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM), emphasizing lead time reduction to enhance organizational competitiveness. Participants will explore key strategies for eliminating inefficiencies and fostering enterprise-wide improvements.
Customizable
RA18013
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