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Financial Analysis for Technical Professionals, Managers, and Planners New

Upcoming Dates
  • Jul. 11 - Aug. 22, 2025 (D737)
    Live Online
    $1,795
This course equips technical professionals, managers, and planners with essential financial analysis skills to support smarter project, product, and service decisions. Through live sessions and real-world case studies, participants will learn to interpret financial statements, evaluate capital investments, and estimate life cycle costs—no prior financial background required.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01421

Using HEC-RAS to Model Bridges, Culverts, and Floodplains

Upcoming Dates
  • Jul. 22-24, 2025 (D548)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,395
Master the fundamentals of HEC-RAS to model bridges, culverts, and floodplains with confidence. This hands-on course equips you with the skills to apply HEC-RAS to real-world hydraulic challenges for basic river modeling, bridge modeling, and culvert modeling, as well as for mixed flow, multiple culverts, and bridge openings.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Stormwater, Rivers, and Groundwater
RA00353

Practical Microbiology for Wastewater Treatment and Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 12-14, 2025 (D622)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Aug. 11-13, 2026 (D645)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
This hands-on course explores the essential role of microorganisms in wastewater treatment, focusing on how to observe, understand, and manage biological processes. Participants will gain practical skills in microscope use, microbial identification, and process control to improve treatment performance.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01533

Wastewater Treatment Processes and Technologies

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 23-25, 2025 (D640)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Sep. 15-17, 2026 (D646)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Learn the key processes, latest technologies, and current regulations driving effective wastewater treatment facilities to protect public health and the environment. This comprehensive course empowers engineers to design, manage, and improve wastewater facilities and operations for current and future projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01043

Essentials of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

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  • Oct. 6 - Nov. 10, 2025 (D821)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Learn how to apply Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to evaluate environmental impacts, support sustainability goals, and meet regulatory requirements. This course provides practical, industry-relevant training in LCA methods, tools, and applications—designed by professionals, for professionals.
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA00076

Essentials of Hydraulics for Civil and Environmental Professionals

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D690)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
Build a solid foundation in applied hydraulics to address real-world challenges faced by civil and environmental professionals. This course covers essential principles and techniques for solving hydraulic problems across water supply systems, wastewater facilities, groundwater wells, stormwater management, and more.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Stormwater, Rivers, and Groundwater
RA01106
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