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HVAC Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 28-30, 2025 (D570)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
  • Oct. 27-29, 2026 (D764)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,395
Explore how HVAC systems are applied across a wide range of specialized facilities—from hospitals and data centers to museums and indoor agriculture. This intermediate course builds on HVAC fundamentals to help engineers design and evaluate systems that meet complex performance, safety, and environmental requirements.
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01649

PE Ethics Workshop

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 5, 2025 (D698)
    Live Online
    $195
This interactive ethics workshop explores real-world conflicts of interest that engineers and technical professionals may face in both public and private sectors. Through case studies and open discussion, participants will gain practical tools for navigating ethical gray areas with confidence and integrity.
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RA01666

Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) Credentialing Course

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 19-20, 2025 (D667)
    Live Online
    $750
  • Nov. 21, 2025 (D674)
    Live Online
    $800
This is an official training to become an Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP). This training is required before being eligible to take the ENV SP exam and receive the highly valued credential.  The ENV SP training is designed to educate candidates on Envision. After completing the training, candidates will understand how Envision works, how it can improve the sustainability of their projects, and be able to successfully apply it to assess project sustainability.
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RA00021

Essentials of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 6 - Nov. 10, 2025 (D821)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a critical tool for businesses and organizations aiming to improve sustainability, optimize resource efficiency, and comply with environmental policies. This course will guide professionals through fundamental LCA concepts, case studies, and real-world applications across various industries such as engineering, manufacturing, energy, construction, and consumer goods. Unlike traditional academic-focused LCA courses, this course is designed by professionals, for professionals—taught by experts who conduct and review LCAs on a regular basis at the industry level.
RA00076

Upgrading, Maintaining, and Repairing Parking Structures

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This practical course will increase your skills in preventive maintenance, and repair and improvement of parking facilities. You will learn how to: Evaluate your existing parking building conditions Select maintenance and repair materials and systems Implement effective maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation procedures
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RA00288

Understanding Building Mechanical Systems

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Gain knowledge of HVAC principles and systems, enabling you to work effectively with designers, contractors, and vendors. Learn how mechanical systems are selected and installed, and how they operate. If you are upgrading an existing system or building new, you'll be able to plan for a successful project.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00332

Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This course provides practical training through hands-on sessions that will teach you how to test backflow prevention assemblies and identify and resolve problems with backflow prevention assemblies. Backflow theory; selection of backflow prevention methods, devices and assemblies for specific applications; and state and local agency rules and regulations will also be discussed. Participation in this course and successful completion of the hands-on and written examinations fulfill the training requirements for registration as a Cross-Connection Control Tester in Wisconsin and for certification in several other states.
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RA00447
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