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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Essentials of Hydraulics for Civil and Environmental Professionals

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D690)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
A working knowledge of applied hydraulics is essential for civil and environmental engineers and technical professionals. Learn the key principles and techniques to solve practical hydraulic problems associated with water supply systems, wastewater facilities, groundwater, wells, stormwater systems, dams, reservoirs, and pumping facilities.
Customizable
RA01106

Coaching and Mentoring for Technical Leaders

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 4-5, 2025 (D699)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,695
Learn how to coach, mentor, evaluate, and continuously improve the skills of potential leaders in your organization using the Situational Leadership II® (SLII®) system. The benefits to your organization are many—you will improve internal communication, help others achieve their goals, coach others to be confident and self-directed, and demonstrate organizational leadership that values and honors differences.
Customizable
RA01299

Low-Slope Roofing Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 2-3, 2025 (D572)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
  • Dec. 1-2, 2026 (D755)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
If you design, install, commission, maintain, or repair low-slope roofing systems, this course provides you with the tools and techniques to do your job correctly. Learn the best solutions to your roofing problems, whether you’re working on new construction, re-roofing projects, or performing maintenance.
RA00289

Metal Roofing Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 4-5, 2025 (D573)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $995
  • Dec. 3-4, 2026 (D757)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $995
Learn the principles of metal roofing system design and installation, and explore the newest concepts in metal roofs. The course covers everything from commonly specified materials and coatings, typical seam profiles, attachment techniques, sealants, flashings, underlayment, snow retention, and integration with solar PV.
RA01501

Repair of Concrete

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D724)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
This course will show you how to evaluate the condition of your concrete and how to protect your existing concrete with the right repair materials and techniques. You’ll come away with specific repair methods for structural concrete, floor slabs, and slabs on grade, along with strategies for reinforcing and post-tensioning.
Customizable
RA00280

Complying with the International Existing Building Code (IEBC)

Upcoming Dates
  • May 14-15, 2026 (D701)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
This course will help you recognize the limitations and extent of codes for existing buildings, and use one of three compliance paths to evaluate buildings.  It is intended for architects, engineers, contractors, code inspectors, and owner’s reps interested in applying the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) on their renovation projects.
RA01613
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