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College of Engineering

Professional Development Courses

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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    Testing, Adjusting and Balancing

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 14-18, 2026 (E048)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    Gain hands-on experience in testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance, comfort, and energy efficiency. This course combines classroom instruction with real-world labs using professional TAB equipment to build practical skills you can apply immediately.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA00263

    Coordinated Fire Protection Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 15-17, 2026 (D758)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,395
    This course equips engineers and project teams with the knowledge to design and coordinate sprinkler and fire alarm systems in compliance with NFPA 13 and NFPA 72. Learn how to integrate detection and suppression systems effectively while navigating code requirements, system tradeoffs, and emerging technologies.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA01547

    Critical Conversations Results-based Communication

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 16-17, 2026 (D776)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    • May 19-20, 2027 (E187)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    This course gives engineers and technical professionals a practical framework for having clear, honest, and productive conversations—especially when stakes are high or conflict is likely. Learn how to plan, deliver, and recover conversations using a proven model that supports better outcomes without damaging relationships.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
    Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
    RA01567

    Process Hazard Analysis Emphasizing Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 16-18, 2026 (D299)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Sep. 15-17, 2027 (E033)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    • Sep. 13-15, 2028 (E072)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Learn how to effectively identify, evaluate, and control hazards in ammonia refrigeration facilities with this comprehensive Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) course. Gain the skills and tools needed to move beyond generic PHA checklists and enhance the safety of ammonia refrigeration systems.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
    RA00722

    Asset Strategy Development with FMEA, PMO and RCM

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 21-22, 2026 (D949)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    • Sep. 20-21, 2027 (E083)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Develop a proactive, data-driven asset strategy using proven methodologies like FMEA, PM Optimization, and RCM. This course equips engineers with the tools to reduce equipment failures, optimize maintenance plans, and drive operational reliability.
    Discipline: Industrial
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
    RA01644

    Batteries for Electrification Applications

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 21-23, 2026 (E277)
      Live Online
      $1,695
    As electric vehicles reshape the future of mobility, understanding rapidly evolving battery technology, a critical component of EV systems, is essential for engineers driving innovation. This course delivers a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of battery systems—from chemistry and safety to modeling, management, and second-life applications.
    Customizable
    Topic: Electrification , Energy Systems
    RA01816
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