Interdisciplinary Professional Programs
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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    Interconnection of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Grid Modernization

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.

    Learn how to safely and effectively interconnect Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) to the electric grid while navigating the complexities of grid modernization. This course equips engineers with the technical knowledge and strategic insight needed to support a resilient, efficient, and future-ready power system.
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Renewable Energy Systems
    RA01586

    Medium-Voltage Electrical Distribution for Mission Critical, Industrial, and Campus Facilities

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.

    Master the design, layout, and code requirements of medium voltage (1kV–38kV) electrical systems in mission-critical, industrial, and campus environments. This course provides practical insights into system components, reliability trade-offs, and NEC compliance for non-utility applications.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA01619

    Transmission and Wholesale Markets School

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    Gain a comprehensive understanding of how transmission services are priced, planned, and operated in today’s competitive wholesale energy markets. This five-day intensive course equips you with the tools to make smarter, more cost-effective decisions for your organization’s power systems.
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Transmission
    RA00051

    Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.

    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 Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA00010

    Understanding Medium-Voltage Switchgear

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    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of medium-voltage switchgear systems, from design and ratings to protection and control. This course equips engineers and technicians with the knowledge to specify, operate, and maintain MV switchgear safely and effectively.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA01628
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