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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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    Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 18-19, 2025 (D963)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Gain a practical understanding of how municipal infrastructure systems are designed, operated, and maintained—even if you’re not an engineer. This course demystifies the technical side of streets, water, sewer, and storm drainage systems so you can make informed decisions and contribute confidently to public works projects.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA00356

    Fleet Management Effective Practices for Public and Private Fleets

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 2-16, 2025 (D832)
      Live Online
      $1,195
    Optimize fleet operations with this comprehensive course, focusing on best practices for shop management, vehicle procurement, and cost-saving strategies. Learn systematic approaches to improve performance and reduce fleet operating costs by up to five percent or more annually.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA01064

    Low-Slope Roofing Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 2-3, 2025 (D572)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    • Dec. 1-2, 2026 (D755)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Master the design, installation, and maintenance of low-slope roofing systems with practical tools and proven techniques. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to deliver durable, code-compliant roofing solutions for new construction, re-roofing, and maintenance projects.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA00289

    Metal Roofing Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Dec. 4-5, 2025 (D573)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $995
    • Dec. 3-4, 2026 (D757)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $995
    Master the design and installation of metal roofing systems while exploring the latest advancements in the field. This comprehensive course covers commonly specified materials and coatings, seam profiles, attachment techniques, and integration with solar PV.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA01501

    Critical Conversations Results-based Communication

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jan. 20-23, 2026 (D773)
      Live Online
      $1,695
    • Sep. 16-17, 2026 (D776)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,695
    This course gives engineers and technical professionals a practical framework for having clear, honest, and productive conversations—especially when stakes are high or conflict is likely. Learn how to plan, deliver, and recover conversations using a proven model that supports better outcomes without damaging relationships.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA01567

    Leadership Beyond Your Team Managing Up and Across

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jan. 26-29, 2026 (D772)
      Live Online
      $1,695
    • Sep. 14-15, 2026 (D775)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,695
    Master the art of influencing those at your level or higher to become a more effective leader. Learn how to make yourself heard and change others' behavior to ensure reliable partnerships in your programs and projects.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA01406

    Using HEC-RAS to Model Bridges, Culverts, and Floodplains

    Upcoming Dates
    • Feb. 20 - Mar. 27, 2026 (D999)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    • Sep. 18 - Oct. 23, 2026 (E001)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    • Feb. 19 - Mar. 26, 2027 (E002)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    • Sep. 17 - Oct. 22, 2027 (E003)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    HEC-RAS training for basic river modeling, bridge modeling, and culvert modeling, as well as for mixed flow, multiple culverts, and bridge openings.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Water and Environmental, Stormwater, Rivers, and Groundwater
    RA00353
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