Professional Development Courses

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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    Backflow Preventer Repair

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 22-24, 2025 (D965)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $595
    This course, and related cross-connection control and backflow prevention courses, are being offered by our partner, Madison College. These courses will provide the same high-quality cross-connection control and backflow prevention training you have come to expect from UW–Madison InterPro. Sharpen your skills in backflow preventer repair with expert-led instruction and hands-on practice using real-world assemblies. This course empowers certified testers and plumbers to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of devices with confidence and precision.
    RA01834

    Leading the Commissioning Process Step-by-Step Strategies for New Construction Projects

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 27-31, 2025 (D752)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $2,295
    Gain hands-on experience with the full Commissioning Process (CxP) for new construction projects, from pre-design through the first year of operation. This course, developed by the Building Commissioning Association (BCA), equips professionals with the tools and strategies needed to ensure project success while following ASHRAE Guideline 0. Prior understanding of the CxP, as defined by ASHRAE Guideline 0, is highly recommended.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00846

    Advanced World-Class Storeroom Principles

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 28-30, 2025 (D580)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    • Nov. 3-5, 2026 (D909)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    Transform your storeroom from a cost center into a strategic asset with advanced tools, proven practices, and hands-on instruction from industry experts. This highly interactive course equips professionals with the real-world techniques and templates used by top-performing MRO teams.
    RA01835

    Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 28-29, 2025 (D748)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,295
    Learn the foundational principles behind modern railway train control and signaling systems, including block signal design, interlockings, and Positive Train Control (PTC). This course equips engineers and rail professionals with the knowledge to understand, evaluate, and contribute to safe and efficient rail operations.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00549

    HVAC Applications

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 28-30, 2025 (D570)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,295
    • Oct. 27-29, 2026 (D764)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,395
    Explore how HVAC systems are applied across a wide range of specialized facilities—from hospitals and data centers to museums and indoor agriculture. This intermediate course builds on HVAC fundamentals to help engineers design and evaluate systems that meet complex performance, safety, and environmental requirements.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01649

    New QRM Introduction Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 28, 2025 (D664)
      Live Online
      $250
    This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM), emphasizing lead time reduction to enhance organizational competitiveness. Participants will explore key strategies for eliminating inefficiencies and fostering enterprise-wide improvements.
    Customizable
    RA18013

    Certification Orientation/Review and Examination For Accredited Commissioning Process Provider

    Upcoming Dates
    • Nov. 1-13, 2025 (D753)
      Online
      $875
    • Mar. 4-16, 2026 (D980)
      Online
      $875
    Earn a Commissioning Process Provider certification from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The QCxP certification provides recognition for individuals with knowledge of the ASHRAE Guideline 0 Commissioning Process. To qualify, complete the required courses and pass an examination.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00508
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