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Join us today and unlock your full potential for success in the rapidly changing world of engineering and technology. UW-Madison’s College of Engineering (COE) is a leading professional development organization dedicated to empowering engineers and technical professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in their fields. We offer a wide range of cutting-edge courses designed to enhance professional growth and provide opportunities for career advancement. Our expert instructors, both faculty and industry veterans, deliver engaging and practical training sessions that bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise in a specific technical area, stay abreast of the latest industry trends, or broaden your skill set to adapt to evolving challenges, UW-Madison’s College of Engineering is your trusted partner in engineering professional development.

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Courses (186)

    Fundamentals of Railroad Bridge Inspection

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 13-15, 2024 (D241)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,295
    Learn the fundamentals of railroad bridge inspection and its necessities to ensure railroad workers and passengers are safe. If you’re already working as an inspector, or you’re aspiring to become one, this course will help you learn and apply the latest best practices and techniques. You’ll also learn how to write reports and ensure your activities are compliant with FRA 214 and FRA 237.
    Customizable
    RA01502

    Carbon Strategy, Management and Reduction

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 14 - Jun. 13, 2024 (D327)
      Live Online
      $1,295
    This course provides attendees with practical skills related to carbon strategies for businesses and organizations. Attendees will examine how organizations are materially impacted by climate change and how they strategically respond to help minimize risks and maximize opportunities, including reduced costs, increased operational efficiency, new product opportunities, enhanced supply chain engagement, and improved brand image. Explore best practices in emissions reporting and the common ways organizations report their GHG emissions and environmental impacts.
    Customizable
    RA01858

    Fleet Management Effective Practices for Public and Private Fleets

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 14-21, 2024 (D344)
      Live Online
      $995
    Learn to how measure fleet shop performance and implement and sustain best practices to continue to improve performance. You’ll also learn about systematic approaches to shop floor management, vehicle and equipment procurement, budgeting and planning. Participate in group case study exercises based on real-world fleets.
    Customizable
    RA01064

    Fundamentals of Substation Equipment and Control Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 14-16, 2024 (C998)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,895
    • Oct. 8-10, 2024 (D231)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,895
    This course will introduce you to the equipment that makes up an electric substation and guide you through the control and wiring diagrams that control equipment operation. Professional engineers with decades of design and field experience will walk you through typical equipment start-up and troubleshooting procedures. You will gain a practical understanding of how substation equipment is controlled and operated and be able to read trip and close schematics, relate control schematics to their corresponding wiring diagrams, and design straightforward control system schematics.
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00509

    Work Management for Maintenance and Reliability New

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 14-16, 2024 (D079)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,695
    Dive deep into the best practices of each of the 10-primary maintenance work processes critical to your maintenance transformation. Learn how to create value-added workflows and RACI charts to support this change. The course format includes light lecture and application exercises to help strengthen knowledge, understanding, and implementation.
    Customizable
    RA01839

    Chilled Water Plant Design

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 15-17, 2024 (D227)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,295
    Gain the confidence you need to design a successful, energy-efficient chiller plant. Learn how to identify design issues and solve problems regarding plant sizing, location, chiller selection, and cooling tower placement. This course incorporates small-group problem-solving exercises to enrich your learning experience.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01211

    Asset Strategy Development

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 20-21, 2024 (D235)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,295
    In this course, you will learn the key elements of a holistic maintenance strategy, which can lead your maintenance organization into becoming more proactive and less reactive. You will learn the steps to effectively implement and sustain the strategy and how to sell the strategy to top management.
    Discipline: Industrial
    RA01644

    Fundamentals of Power Delivery for the Non-Electrical Professional

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 20-22, 2024 (D112)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    During this three-day course, various aspects of generation, transmission, and distribution will be discussed. This course will help you understand various terminologies and technologies used at utilities. Whether you are in customer service, operations, or management, without a formal background in electrical engineering or you are new engineer to the field, this course will provide valuable information that will help in making intelligent decisions at your job. The course includes discussion on emerging technologies that are changing the industry.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA01590
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