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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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QRM Shop Floor Mastery Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

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This course offers advanced strategies specifically focused on shop floor operations, including cell design and scheduling techniques for high-mix, low-volume, and custom production environments. It addresses the complex challenges of managing variable product mixes and fluctuating production volumes.Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
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RA00057

QRM Strategic Leadership Driving Empowerment, Financial Success, and Sustained Gains

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This advanced course is designed for senior leaders and managers responsible for implementing and sustaining QRM initiatives. It focuses on empowering teams, making strategic financial decisions, and building a culture of accountability to drive long-term success and profitability in the organization.Course duration: Three days (In-person or Virtual).
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RA00062

Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

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We'll introduce you to underground components and walk you through the principles of planning, policy, design, construction, cost, and cable testing. You'll work through class exercises in policy, design, system layout, and fuse/protective device coordination. We'll also review operations considerations and NESC safety requirements.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA00010

Solving Neighborhood Traffic Problems

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Improve your understanding of residential neighborhood street design concepts, including current approaches that reduce traffic problems in existing neighborhoods. Learn from leaders of mature residential traffic control programs, see residential traffic control devices in the field, and try your hand at several problem-solving cases adapted from real life situations.
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RA00165

Effective Roadway Lighting

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In this course, you will have the opportunity to use current lighting design software as you work on street lighting and roadway lighting design examples. You will learn about new technologies like LED roadway lighting and gain hands-on experience as you solve practical street lighting examples problems. This course will focus on sustainable, energy efficient designs that are constructible, maintainable, and serve the needs of all users of your streets, roadways and walkways.
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RA00194

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

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Reducing train-vehicle collisions and pedestrian deaths from train accidents is a goal every railroad and road authority should try to reach. In this course, you will learn the basic principles of highway-rail crossing safety and how to apply them to new and existing projects to avoid accidents.
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RA00344

Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers

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In this course, you will learn about key municipal engineering systems and about the concepts and methods used to design, operate, and maintain the following systems, specifically related to streets, water supply, sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems. You will also get the answers to some essential questions you must ask yourself and your team prior to designing any municipal system.
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RA00356

Analysis of Transients in Power Systems

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Electromagnetic transients are real and disruptive events in power systems. Yet, they are often difficult to study. Receive hands-on experience with practical power systems. Learn to model and analyze actual events in real power systems. Studies include lightning-induced waves, switching transients, and power electronic contributions.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA00967
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