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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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Carbon Strategy, Management and Reduction

Upcoming Dates
  • May 14 - Jun. 13, 2024 (D327)
    Live Online
    $1,295
This course provides attendees with practical skills related to carbon strategies for businesses and organizations. Attendees will examine how organizations are materially impacted by climate change and how they strategically respond to help minimize risks and maximize opportunities, including reduced costs, increased operational efficiency, new product opportunities, enhanced supply chain engagement, and improved brand image. Explore best practices in emissions reporting and the common ways organizations report their GHG emissions and environmental impacts.
Customizable
RA01858

Fleet Management Effective Practices for Public and Private Fleets

Upcoming Dates
  • May 14-21, 2024 (D344)
    Live Online
    $995
Learn to how measure fleet shop performance and implement and sustain best practices to continue to improve performance. You’ll also learn about systematic approaches to shop floor management, vehicle and equipment procurement, budgeting and planning. Participate in group case study exercises based on real-world fleets.
Customizable
RA01064

Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 3-7, 2024 (D368)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
  • Oct. 21-25, 2024 (D378)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
  • Mar. 3-7, 2025 (D384)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
This course provides practical training through hands-on sessions that will teach you how to test backflow prevention assemblies and identify and resolve problems with backflow prevention assemblies. Backflow theory; selection of backflow prevention methods, devices and assemblies for specific applications; and state and local agency rules and regulations will also be discussed. Participation in this course and successful completion of the hands-on and written examinations fulfill the training requirements for registration as a Cross-Connection Control Tester in Wisconsin and for certification in several other states.
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RA00447

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester and Repairer Recertification

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 6, 2024 (D374)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $595
  • Oct. 24, 2024 (D383)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $595
  • Mar. 6, 2025 (D390)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $595
Refresh your backflow assembly testing and repair knowledge and take the exam needed to recertify as an ASSE backflow assembly tester and repairer.
RA01620

Water Entry Prevention and Moisture Control in Buildings Roofing Systems, Exterior Walls, Plaza Decks, Below-Grade Waterproofing

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 18-20, 2024 (D039)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Learn about the fundamentals of moisture and moisture control in buildings and the basics of water and water-vapor behavior. You'll also receive moisture-control guidance for building design, construction, and maintenance and understand how to prevent and solve moisture problems in walls, foundations, and roofs.
RA00291

Essentials of Drinking Water Treatment

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 25-27, 2024 (D175)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
Clean and safe drinking water is one of the most important assets in any city or community. This course will provide you with a good working knowledge of current water regulations, technical principles, recent technology developments, and case study examples so you can improve your organization’s water treatment facilities, operations, and future projects.
Customizable
RA01015

Soil Engineering for Non-Soils Engineers and Technicians

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 4-5, 2024 (D375)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Learn how and when to select soil tests, interpret investigation and specifications, and apply sound soil principles into your projects. Through practice-based examples, you'll understand the three main engineering properties of soil strength, settlement, and permeability. In addition, you'll learn applied soil compaction, soil improvement techniques and the use of geosynthetics in earthworks. Upon completion of this course, you will have information directly applicable to your workplace and be prepared to continue on your own with further study of soil and ground engineering.
Customizable
RA00334
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