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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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Courses (39)

    National Electrical Safety Code

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 27-29, 2026 (E095)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    Gain an essential and comprehensive understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC®) and the expertise to apply its rules confidently in real-world scenarios. This course equips engineers and utility professionals with the knowledge to design, operate, and maintain electrical systems that meet the latest safety and compliance standards.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00008

    Analysis of Transients in Power Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Master the complexities of electromagnetic transients in power systems through hands-on simulations and real-world case studies. This course equips engineers with the tools and techniques to model, analyze, and mitigate transient events using EMTP®.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00967

    Coaching and Mentoring for Technical Leaders

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Learn to effectively coach, mentor, and develop the next generation of technical leaders in your organization using the proven Situational Leadership II® (SLII®) system. This course equips technical leaders with tools to foster employee growth, enhance communication, and build leadership capabilities that drive organizational success.
    Customizable
    RA01299

    Design of Transmission Lines, Structures, and Foundations

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Master the latest techniques in transmission line design with this in-depth course covering structures, conductors, and foundations. Learn to apply both traditional methods and modern software tools to design and upgrade transmission systems with confidence.
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00065

    Electrified Rail Systems Traction Power and Overhead Contact Systems Fundamentals

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Gain a comprehensive understanding of rail traction power and overhead contact systems, essential for anyone working with electrically powered rail systems. Learn the principles of design, construction, and operation for traction power and overhead contact systems.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA01357

    Fundamentals of Electric Rail Vehicle Systems Design, Procurement, Operations, and Maintenance

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    This course provides a comprehensive foundation in the design, procurement, operation, and maintenance of electric rail vehicles, including light rail, heavy rail, and commuter rail systems. Participants will explore the integration of complex subsystems, industry standards, and best practices for ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA01521

    Fundamentals of Power Delivery for the Non-Electrical Professional

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Gain a clear, practical understanding of how electricity is generated, transmitted, and distributed—even if you don’t have an electrical engineering background. This course demystifies utility operations and equips professionals with the knowledge to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA01590

    Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
    Learn the foundational principles behind modern railway train control and signaling systems, including block signal design, interlockings, and Positive Train Control (PTC). This course equips engineers and rail professionals with the knowledge to understand, evaluate, and contribute to safe and efficient rail operations.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00549
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