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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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Data Analytics for Technical Leaders

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 17-20, 2025 (D477)
    Live Online
    $1,495
Data analytics and data visualization are key techniques to drive more effective leadership decisions.   In this course you will learn the fundamental topics of descriptive, causal, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.  With hands-on exercises, you will learn the basics of data optimization and communicating with data.
Customizable
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01793

QRM Business Process Optimization Improving Support Operations with Advanced Cell Design

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 18-19, 2025 (D665)
    Live Online
    $1,325
  • Aug. 12-13, 2025 (D680)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,325
Focusing on business processes outside traditional manufacturing, this course targets support operations such as quoting, design, and order processing. It teaches how to implement office cells and optimize workflows to significantly reduce lead times and improve overall business performance. Course duration: Two days (In-person or Virtual).
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00058

Understanding Medium-Voltage Switchgear

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 18-21, 2025 (D626)
    Live Online
    $1,395
Proper switchgear design and operation is fundamental to safe and reliable medium-voltage (MV) electrical distribution systems. This class is designed to give medium-voltage engineers, designers, specifiers, owners, and operators the tools they need to better understand these valuable system assets. Through a combination of lectures and practical exercises, you'll increase your awareness of switchgear types, applications, layouts, ratings, and protection and control systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA01628

Effectively Managing Technical Teams

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 24-28, 2025 (D357)
    Live Online
    $1,995
  • Oct. 6-8, 2025 (D361)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Technical teams present many challenges for engineering managers. Team leaders must often give up some of their technical authority to focus on strategic management, operational planning and human resource management. They also need solid communications skills and know how to represent the team across the organization and at a high level. In this hands-on course, you will learn strategic and operational planning tools to set goals, establish objectives and build defensible budgets from an instructor who has actually “walked the talk” of this course with his own experiences.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01092

Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 25-28, 2025 (D603)
    Live Online
    $1,775
Learn about the current applications and future trends of permanent magnet AC machines, review the principles of permanent magnet ac machines, and examine key techniques and tools for designing permanent magnet ac machines. This course will provide you with the skills to control PM machines, including the principles of field orientation, direct torque control, current regulators, and flux weakening. Study the performance of self-sensing control methods for permanent magnet AC machines and learn about the fault modes as well as the proper techniques for minimizing their impact on drive performance.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01084

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Course and Exam

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 3-7, 2025 (D386)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification by completing the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Course and Exam. The ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification meets Minnesota and Michigan backflow prevention tester certification requirements. You must have five years of experience in plumbing or a related industry to take the exam.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01409

Computerized Transmission Line Design PLS-CADD Hands-On Training

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 3-7, 2025 (D621)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,395
Expert instructors in this highly rated computer lab course will teach you how to use PLS-CADD software for transmission line design. You will learn how to use this advanced, integrated software to efficiently expedite your line design and upgrade projects. Lectures will present course concepts, and lab sessions will allow you to immediately apply these concepts on your own computer. You will create models for assessment, refurbishment, and strength verification.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00069

Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

Upcoming Dates
  • 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.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA00447
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