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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Intermediate Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 2-4, 2026 (D302)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Advance your knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems with this intermediate-level course focused on real-world applications and system performance. Learn to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize refrigeration cycles, components, and configurations for greater efficiency and reliability.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00379

Computerized Transmission Line Design PLS-CADD Hands-On Training

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 7-11, 2026 (E142)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,495
Master the use of PLS-CADD software to design, model, and optimize transmission lines with real-world accuracy and efficiency. This hands-on course equips engineers and technicians with the skills to streamline line design, assess existing infrastructure, and generate construction-ready documentation.
Discipline: Electrical
RA00069

Process Safety Management Audits for Compliance and Continuous Safety Improvement

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 20-22, 2027 (E029)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Jan. 19-21, 2028 (E037)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Learn how to conduct high-performance Process Safety Management (PSM) audits that drive compliance, continuous improvement and save your organization time and money. This hands-on course equips safety professionals with the tools to assess, report, and enhance PSM systems effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00381

Engineering Calculations for PSM and RMP

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 22-26, 2027 (E031)
    Live Online
    $1,595
  • Mar. 20-24, 2028 (E039)
    Live Online
    $1,595
Master the essential engineering calculations required for OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA’s Risk Management Plan (RMP) compliance. This course focuses on ammonia refrigeration systems and equips you with the tools to properly document, assess, and support regulatory requirements.
Discipline: Industrial
RA01642

Ammonia Refrigeration System Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-9, 2027 (E032)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Apr. 5-7, 2028 (E040)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Ammonia is a powerful and environmentally friendly refrigerant—but it comes with serious safety responsibilities. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to operate ammonia refrigeration systems safely, comply with regulations, and prevent hazardous incidents.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00370

Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician

Upcoming Dates
  • May 11-13, 2027 (E079)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
Prepare your maintenance team for CMRT certification with a hands-on course built around the SMRP Body of Knowledge. This program equips technicians and leaders with the practical skills, strategic alignment, and confidence needed to pass the exam and drive reliability excellence.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
RA00022

Continuous Improvement

Upcoming Dates
  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $295
Unlock the power of continuous improvement to drive productivity, quality, and innovation in manufacturing. This course equips engineers with practical tools and lean strategies to identify inefficiencies and lead sustainable change.
Customizable
RA01826
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