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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    Managing Snow and Ice Control Operations

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    Learn how to effectively manage snow and ice control operations with practical strategies for plowing, deicing, and anti-icing across roads, sidewalks, and facilities. This course equips you to improve safety, reduce environmental impact, and optimize winter maintenance costs through smart planning and technology.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
    RA00322

    Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers

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    Gain a practical understanding of how municipal infrastructure systems are designed, operated, and maintained—even if you’re not an engineer. This course demystifies the technical side of streets, water, sewer, and storm drainage systems so you can make informed decisions and contribute confidently to public works projects.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA00356

    Pavement System Design

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    Master the science and strategy behind pavement system design—from soil testing and material selection to mechanistic-empirical modeling and performance prediction. This course equips professionals with the tools to design, evaluate, and improve both flexible and rigid pavement systems for long-term durability and cost-efficiency.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
    RA00392

    Property Maintenance Code Compliance and Enforcement

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    Strengthen your community’s housing safety and livability by mastering property maintenance code compliance and enforcement. This course equips professionals with the tools to identify violations, manage inspection programs, and enforce health and safety standards effectively.
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
    RA01552

    Slope Stability and Landslides

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    Master the science and engineering behind slope stability and landslide mitigation through hands-on analysis, real-world case studies, and expert instruction. This course equips engineers with the tools to confidently investigate, design, and remediate unstable slopes in soil and rock.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
    RA00329

    Soil Engineering for Non-Soils Engineers and Technicians

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    This hands-on course demystifies soil behavior for non-specialists, giving engineers and technicians the confidence to select tests, interpret reports, and apply soil principles in real-world projects. Learn how soil strength, settlement, and permeability impact your designs—and how to manage them effectively.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
    RA00334

    Solving Neighborhood Traffic Problems

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    Learn how to identify, analyze, and solve traffic issues in residential neighborhoods using proven traffic calming strategies and real-world case studies. This course equips professionals with practical tools to enhance safety, reduce congestion, and improve livability in communities.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Streets, Highways, and Bridges
    RA00165

    Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

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    Solidify your engineering expertise with a deep dive into the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions and standards from ASCE, AISC, and ACI. This course is tailored to empower engineers to confidently apply code updates in structural design, plan review, and safety compliance.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
    RA00621
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