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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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National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 15-17, 2025 (D544)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Nov. 17-21, 2025 (D634)
    Live Online
    $1,495
  • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D636)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
The National Electrical Code® is the "benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect consumers and property from electrical hazards," according to the National Fire Protection Association. This course is designed to help you work safely and more efficiently by applying the National Electrical Code® to your daily work. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to design electrical systems that are code compliant and will be aware of the liabilities associated with noncompliance.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00001

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

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 15-17, 2025 (D677)
    Live Online
    $1,975
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D682)
    Live Online
    $1,975
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).
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00062

Electrical Systems Design for the Non-Electrical Engineer

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 28 - May 2, 2025 (D246)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Sep. 15-19, 2025 (D631)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Take this course to learn fundamental electrical concepts and electrical power distribution design for industrial and commercial systems—1,000 volts and below. Expert instructors will start with basic science concepts and extend them to explain single-phase and three-phase alternating current systems. You will gain a sound understanding of electrical circuits, electrical construction materials, grounding, power quality, arc flash, and applicable national safety and energy codes and standards. This course is intended for those responsible for the design, operation and maintenance of electric power and lighting systems in commercial and institutional buildings and manufacturing plants, and it assumes you have no formal training in electrical engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00066

Fundamentals of Railroad Bridge Inspection

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 29 - May 1, 2025 (D723)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
Learn the fundamentals of railroad bridge inspection and its necessities to ensure railroad workers and passengers are safe. If you’re already working as an inspector, or you’re aspiring to become one, this course will help you learn and apply the latest best practices and techniques. You’ll also learn how to write reports and ensure your activities are compliant with FRA 214 and FRA 237.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01502

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • May 6-7, 2025 (D713)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
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.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00344

QRM for Consultants New Driving Client Success through Quick Response Manufacturing

Upcoming Dates
  • May 6-7, 2025 (D679)
    Live Online
    $1,325
  • Nov. 4-5, 2025 (D683)
    Live Online
    $1,325
This course is tailored for consultants. It provides a deep dive into applying QRM principles to deliver measurable results for clients. It equips consultants with the tools to drive QRM transformations in various industries, making them trusted advisors in lead time reduction and operational efficiency. Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00059

Introduction to the International Building Code (IBC) - Fire and Life Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • May 7-8, 2025 (D444)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
  • May 12-13, 2026 (D700)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Code compliance is one of the more challenging aspects of the design, construction, and operation of a building. Attend this practical, two-day course, to jump start your understanding of the International Building Code by learning the major changes in the 2021 edition, and how to effectively apply the fire and life safety requirements on your projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA00672
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