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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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Docks and Marinas©

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Elevate your expertise in marina design, construction, and operations with this Docks and Marinas© premier course led by nationally recognized experts. Gain practical, unbiased insights and access to the Docks Expo, where you’ll network, explore innovations, and deepen your industry knowledge.
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
RA00338

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

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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
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00344

Pavement System Design

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Master the science and strategy behind pavement system design—from soil testing and material selection to mechanistic-empirical modeling and performance prediction. This course equips professionals with the tools to design, evaluate, and improve both flexible and rigid pavement systems for long-term durability and cost-efficiency.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
RA00392

Fundamentals of Railway Bridge Engineering and Management

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This course provides a detailed understanding of basic railway bridge engineering and design, emphasizing compliance with FRA 237, bridge management, and safety assurance practices. Attendees will learn modern techniques such as drone inspections, bridge load capacity assessment, and effective repair strategies.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00550

Fundamentals of Railroad Bridge Inspection

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Learn the fundamentals of railroad bridge inspection to ensure the safety of railroad workers and passengers. Whether you're an experienced inspector or aspiring to become one, this course equips you with the latest best practices and techniques.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01502

Facilities Project Budgets and Construction Cost Estimates

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This course gives engineers and project managers the tools to confidently develop, evaluate, and defend construction budgets and cost estimates. Learn how to anticipate cost drivers, manage change, and align financial planning with technical project execution.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01548
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