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Global Leadership for Technical Teams New

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 19-20, 2025 (D653)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
A large and growing proportion of technology projects are global, with teams spread across many locations, time zones and cultures. This course will show the participant how to manage these organizations more effectively and efficiently.
Customizable
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA00042

Managing Snow and Ice Control Operations

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 5 - Oct. 10, 2025 (D829)
    Live Online
    $1,195
  • Oct. 7-8, 2025 (D830)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
In this course, you will learn practical management approaches to help you respond to storm situations affecting urban and rural roadways, parking lots, sidewalks, and other facilities. You will learn how to establish plans and policies, select equipment, and properly time the use of plowing, chemical deicers and abrasives. 
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways and Bridges
RA00322

Performance Testing of Blowers for Wastewater and Industrial Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 5-22, 2025 (D675)
    Live Online
    $795
Blowers are critical to meeting process and energy objectives for water resource recovery facilities and for many industrial processes. This course will provide design engineers, manufacturers, and owners with detailed understanding of the theory and practice of performance verification testing of blowers. This course will provide valuable expertise on blower essentials, with topics ranging from the fundamentals of thermodynamics to routine blower maintenance. Operators and designers will benefit from the instructor’s 40+ years of experience in blower applications. The content includes selection, specification, control, and optimization of blower systems.  The discussions will explain characteristics of new and established blower technologies.
Customizable
Topic: Water and Environmental, Wastewater
RA00067

Total Productive Maintenance and Operator Driven Reliability

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 10-11, 2025 (D557)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Unlock the full potential of your equipment and workforce with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Operator Driven Reliability (ODR). This course equips teams with the tools to drive sustainable performance improvements through planned and autonomous maintenance strategies.
Customizable
Discipline: Industrial
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01638

Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 10-12, 2025 (D632)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,695
We'll introduce you to underground components and walk you through the principles of planning, policy, design, construction, cost, and cable testing. You'll work through class exercises in policy, design, system layout, and fuse/protective device coordination. We'll also review operations considerations and NESC safety requirements.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00010

Electrical Systems Design for the Non-Electrical Engineer

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 15-19, 2025 (D631)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Apr. 20-24, 2026 (D637)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Take this course to learn fundamental electrical concepts and electrical power distribution design for industrial and commercial systems—1,000 volts and below. This course is intended for those with no formal training in electrical engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00066

Fundamentals of Power Electronics

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 15-18, 2025 (D800)
    Live Online
    $1,875
Power electronics plays a crucial role in modern technologies by enabling efficient control and conversion of electric power in devices and systems. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, connecting concepts from electronics, magnetics, energy conversion, and control systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01185
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