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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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HVAC Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 29-31, 2024 (D249)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
Practitioners of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) will benefit from the applications-based approach of this new course that will cover the many functions of HVAC systems to efficiently achieve comfortable, safe, and healthy indoor environments. Facility types discussed to include: Athletics and Recreation, Indoor Plant Growth, Health Care Clinics and Hospitals, Performing Arts Centers, Museums and Libraries, and more.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01649

National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 11-15, 2024 (D259)
    Live Online
    $1,495
The National Electrical Code® is the "benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect consumers and property from electrical hazards," according to the National Fire Protection Association. This course is designed to help you work safely and more efficiently by applying the National Electrical Code to your daily work. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to design electrical systems that are code compliant and will be aware of the liabilities associated with noncompliance.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA00001

Complying with the International Existing Building Code (IEBC)

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 14-15, 2024 (D223)
    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

Low Slope Roofing Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 3-4, 2024 (D224)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
If you design, install, commission, maintain, or repair low-slope roofing systems, this course will provide 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. 5-6, 2024 (D225)
    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

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair Course and Exam

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 5-7, 2025 (D387)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $895
Learn about tools and techniques that will help you to repair backflow preventers efficiently and effectively. Practice backflow preventer repair in hands-on lab sessions. Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repairer certification (ASSE 5130).
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01494

Certification Orientation and Examination For Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 19-29, 2025 (D392)
    Online
    $875
This unique certification offers applicants recognition for their skills through training and examination.  To become certified, you must pass an online examination, the core 2-day course titled, The Commissioning Process for Existing Buildings, and at least one elective course.  The only elective available at this time is a 3-day course titled, Fundamentals of HVAC. The following certificate is awarded based on examination scoring: EBCxP (or EBCP) - Accredited Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider
RA01831

Advanced Topics and Current Issues in Low-slope Roofing

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 25-26, 2025 (D394)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
New course developed for students who have previously taken the Low Slope Roofing Systems course and are looking for more detailed information.  Some topics that will be expanded on include wind design per ASCE 7 and FM Global, moisture migration control and analysis, attachment and flashing details, legal issues, and recent trends in the roofing industry.
RA01850
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