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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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Future Combustion Fuels for Mobility

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-9, 2026 (E128)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Oct. 20-22, 2026 (E012)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Oct. 19-21, 2027 (E013)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
As battery-based powertrains face limitations in certain mobility sectors, renewable combustion fuels are emerging as a viable low-carbon alternative. This course equips engineers with the technical and economic insights needed to evaluate, compare, and apply future fuel options for internal combustion systems.
Customizable
Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains
RA00026

Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-10, 2026 (E047)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,875
Explore the principles, design, and applications of permanent magnet (PM) AC machines and drives to optimize performance across various industries. Gain essential skills in PM machine control, self-sensing methods, and fault mitigation techniques to enhance reliability and efficiency.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electrification , Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01084

Mastering the Transition from Technical Expert to Leader

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 8-9, 2026 (D813)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Make the leap from technical expert to confident leader by mastering the skills of communication, delegation, and team motivation. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with the tools to lead effectively, manage meetings, and inspire performance.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA00014

National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 8-10, 2026 (D636)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
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. Stay current with the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) and learn how to apply its standards to ensure safe, compliant electrical system design and installation. This course provides practical guidance for interpreting and implementing NEC® requirements in real-world projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00001

Introduction to Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI/EMC) and Best Practices

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 13-16, 2026 (E075)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
EMI/EMC is a critical requirement for developing competitive products and systems. Gain essential knowledge on Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) to develop competitive products and systems. Understand coupling mechanisms, circuit board layout, emissions, susceptibility, bonding, grounding, and lightning with practical examples.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Vehicles and Powertrains
RA01371

Testing, Adjusting and Balancing

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 13-17, 2026 (D810)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,695
  • 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

Designing Electrical Overhead Distribution Lines

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D875)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
Master the design of electrical overhead distribution lines with hands-on exercises grounded in real-world scenarios and the latest National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC) updates. This course equips engineers with the technical, legal, and safety knowledge needed to design reliable and compliant overhead systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00002
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