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College of Engineering

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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Rapid Design and Innovation Prototype (almost) Anything?

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Turn your ideas into reality with hands-on experience in rapid prototyping using CAD, 3D printing, laser cutting, and more. This immersive course empowers participants to design, build, and test physical products—starting with a custom desk lamp and ending with their own DIY creations.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA01845

Slope Stability and Landslides

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Master the science and engineering behind slope stability and landslide mitigation through hands-on analysis, real-world case studies, and expert instruction. This course equips engineers with the tools to confidently investigate, design, and remediate unstable slopes in soil and rock.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00329

Soil Engineering for Non-Soils Engineers and Technicians

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This hands-on course demystifies soil behavior for non-specialists, giving engineers and technicians the confidence to select tests, interpret reports, and apply soil principles in real-world projects. Learn how soil strength, settlement, and permeability impact your designs—and how to manage them effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00334

Solving Neighborhood Traffic Problems

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Learn how to identify, analyze, and solve traffic issues in residential neighborhoods using proven traffic calming strategies and real-world case studies. This course equips professionals with practical tools to enhance safety, reduce congestion, and improve livability in communities.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
RA00165

Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

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Solidify your engineering expertise with a deep dive into the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions and standards from ASCE, AISC, and ACI. This course is tailored to empower engineers to confidently apply code updates in structural design, plan review, and safety compliance.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA00621

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.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00010

Understanding and Complying with FRA 213 Track Safety Standards

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Learn the minimum safety requirements for railroad track to comply with FRA 213, and understand the responsibilities for compliance and proper designation of qualified people to supervise and inspect track. This course will help you ensure safe and efficient railway operations by mastering the key aspects of track safety standards.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01303

Understanding Medium-Voltage Switchgear

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Gain a comprehensive understanding of medium-voltage switchgear systems, from design and ratings to protection and control. This course equips engineers and technicians with the knowledge to specify, operate, and maintain MV switchgear safely and effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA01628

Upgrading, Maintaining, and Repairing Parking Structures

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Extend the life of your parking structures with practical strategies for inspection, maintenance, and repair. This course equips you with the tools to assess conditions, select the right materials, and implement effective rehabilitation techniques.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA00288
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