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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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Fundamentals of Traction Power Systems and Overhead Contact Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 22-24, 2024 (D377)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
This course will introduce many of the fundamentals that are the foundation of rail traction power and overhead contact systems. If you work in this area or need to understand the concepts related to electrically powered rail systems, this is the course for you. NOTE: This course can be attended face-to-face in Madison, WI or live online via Zoom web conference.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA01357

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair Course and Exam

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 23-25, 2024 (D380)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $895
  • Mar. 5-7, 2025 (D387)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $895
Learn about tools and techniques that will help you to repair backflow preventers efficiently and effectively. Practice backflow preventer repair in hands-on lab sessions. Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repairer certification (ASSE 5130).
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01494

Backflow Preventer Repair New

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 23-24, 2024 (D381)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $695
  • Mar. 5-6, 2025 (D388)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $895
Learn to efficiently and effectively repair backflow preventers through interaction with expert instructors and hands-on repair practice.
RA01834

CMMS Setup and Utilization

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 23-24, 2024 (D138)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
  • May 21-22, 2025 (D554)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
This course will cover the following topics: What a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) can and can't do; configuration strategies and their real-world applications; and on-going, must-do activities to realize improved-asset performance and workplace productivity.
Discipline: Industrial
RA01639

Wisconsin Refresher Course Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 24, 2024 (D382)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $295
  • Mar. 6, 2025 (D389)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $295
Update your skills as a cross-connection control tester and earn the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services continuing education hours you need to renew your cross-connection tester registration in Wisconsin.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01430

Introduction to Railroad Engineering and Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 28-29, 2024 (D362)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
If you are new to the rail industry and/or want to expand your knowledge this is a good overview course.  We cover infrastructure and operating fundamentals applicable to transit, commuter, passenger, and freight rail. This course has been taught for over 20 years and has been attended by managers, technicians, engineers, administrative staff, supervisors, and others interested in learning technical aspects of rail.
Customizable
RA00336
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