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Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

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  • Oct. 28-29, 2025 (D748)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
This entry-level course offers a comprehensive overview of railway train control and signaling systems, including Block Signal Design, Traffic Control Systems (TCS), Track Circuit Theory, and Positive Train Control (PTC). Participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to design, analyze, and implement systems that enhance railway capacity, reliability, and safety.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00549

Electrical Distribution Principles and Applications

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  • Jul. 15-17, 2025 (D602)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
Expand your understanding of the fundamentals of AC electricity as applied to utility electric power distribution systems and recognize the fundamental principles involved in the operation of a three-phase electrical distribution system. Learn how to understand and perform electric circuit calculations, understand and apply distribution planning principles and engineering economics, and be able to select the proper conductors, cables, and transformers to use in a distribution system.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00533

Fundamentals of Substation Equipment and Control Systems

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  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D625)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
  • Feb. 10-12, 2026 (D770)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $1,895
Explore the essential components of an electric substation and master the control and wiring diagrams that govern their operation. Guided by professional engineers with decades of experience, you'll learn start-up and troubleshooting procedures for substation equipment.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00509

Power System Analysis Skills for Engineers and Technicians

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  • Aug. 12-14, 2025 (D606)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
This introductory course begins with a review of three-phase power calculations, the per-unit system, and phasor algebra—basic tools used in modeling and how to solve nearly all types of power system problems. Learn symmetrical components and how to use them to calculate balanced and unbalanced short-circuit faults, and open-circuit faults on three-phase power systems. In addition, you will learn how to correctly model the various types of transformer connections, phase shifts through delta-wye transformers, and transmission and distribution line impedances.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00691

Fundamentals of Confectionery Science and Technology Module 1-Sugar Confections

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    $695
Increase your understanding of the fundamentals of sugar-based confections by understanding crystallization principles and sweetener properties to elevate product quality. This course provides actionable insights into improving candy texture, taste, and shelf-life while exploring advanced confectionery applications.  
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes
RA01056

Wastewater Treatment Processes and Technologies

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  • Sep. 23-25, 2025 (D640)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • Sep. 15-17, 2026 (D646)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Learn the key processes, latest technologies, and current regulations driving effective wastewater treatment facilities to protect public health and the environment. This comprehensive course empowers engineers to design, manage, and improve wastewater facilities and operations for current and future projects.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA01043
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