Professional Development Courses

Advance your skills with courses designed for engineers and technical professionals.

Offered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering, our offerings focus on practical, job-relevant learning you can apply immediately. Choose from a wide range of topics across engineering, technology, and leadership, taught by experienced faculty and industry experts.

Options are available in flexible formats, including in person, live online, and Online Anytime (asynchronous), making it easier to build expertise, stay current in your field, or prepare for the next step in your career.

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Courses (52)

    Mastering the Transition from Technical Expert to Leader

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 8-9, 2026 (D813)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    Make the leap from technical expert to confident leader by mastering the skills of communication, delegation, and team motivation. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with the tools to lead effectively, manage meetings, and inspire performance.
    Customizable
    RA00014

    Repair of Concrete

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D724)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    Learn how to assess, repair, and protect concrete structures using proven techniques and materials that ensure long-term durability and performance. This course equips you with practical strategies for structural repairs, slab restoration, and corrosion prevention based on real-world applications.
    Customizable
    RA00280

    Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 27-28, 2026 (E123)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,295
    Learn how to prevent train-vehicle collisions and pedestrian fatalities by applying proven highway-rail grade crossing safety principles. This course equips transportation professionals with the tools to design, evaluate, and improve crossings using current regulations, technologies, and best practices.
    Customizable
    RA00344

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

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 12-13, 2026 (D700)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,195
    • May 11-12, 2027 (E111)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,195
    Tackle the complexities of code compliance with this practical, two-day course that dives into the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) and its fire and life safety provisions. Professionals will gain essential knowledge to ensure safe and compliant building design, construction, and operation.
    Customizable
    RA00672

    Complying with the International Existing Building Code (IEBC)

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 14-15, 2026 (D701)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Learn how to confidently apply the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) to renovation and retrofit projects using one of three compliance paths. This course equips professionals with the tools to evaluate code requirements for safety, accessibility, and structural upgrades in existing buildings.
    RA01613
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