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Courses (26)

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Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 3-6, 2025 (D803)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,875
  • Apr. 7-10, 2026 (E047)
    Madison, WI or 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
RA01084

Batteries for EV Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 13-16, 2026 (E076)
    Live Online
    $1,695
As electric vehicles reshape the future of mobility, understanding rapidly evolving battery technology, a critical component of EV systems, is essential for engineers driving innovation. This course delivers a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of battery systems—from chemistry and safety to modeling, management, and second-life applications.
Customizable
RA01816

Fundamentals of Power Electronics

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 9-12, 2026 (E077)
    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
RA01185

Intermediate Power Electronics Power Converter Topologies, Modeling & Control

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 23-26, 2026 (E025)
    Live Online
    $1,995
Advance your understanding of power electronics by mastering converter topologies, modeling techniques, and control strategies critical for high-performance systems. This expert-led course combines theory, practical application, and hands-on learning to equip professionals with the skills to optimize modern power systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA00072

Fundamentals of Battery Management Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 23-26, 2026 (E019)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Gain a comprehensive understanding of how battery management systems control, protect, and optimize modern battery packs. From estimation algorithms to safety logic and embedded implementation, this course bridges engineering fundamentals with practical modeling using MATLAB/Simulink.
Customizable
RA00108

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
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
RA01371
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