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New Operational Excellence Strategies for Transforming Manufacturing Performance

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 25-26, 2026 (E068)
    Live Online
    $1,495
This two-day, advanced course helps experienced professionals design and implement an operational system that connects strategy, daily execution, and culture. Participants learn to align people, processes, and technology to drive sustained performance and resilience. Through lectures, case studies, and action planning, participants explore tools such as leader standard work, visual management, and design thinking to apply operational excellence in real settings. Through a mix of lectures, case studies, simulations, and guided action planning, participants explore leader standard work, management systems, system resilience, and design thinking. The course provides a practical and strategic approach for professionals who are ready to integrate operational excellence into their thought processes, leadership, and management.
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00113

Project Management for the Commissioning Process Strategies for Controlling Projects and Avoiding Overruns

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 2-3, 2026 (D979)
    Live Online
    $1,095
This course teaches engineers and commissioning professionals how to apply structured project management principles to commissioning efforts using a repeatable, five-phase framework. Learn to control scope, manage resources, and deliver successful CxP outcomes without budget overruns or schedule delays.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
RA01570

Certification Orientation/Review and Examination For Accredited Commissioning Process Provider

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 4-16, 2026 (D980)
    Online
    $875
  • Apr. 25 - May 7, 2026 (D983)
    Online
    $875
Earn a Commissioning Process Provider certification from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The QCxP certification provides recognition for individuals with knowledge of the ASHRAE Guideline 0 Commissioning Process. To qualify, complete the required courses and pass an examination.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
RA00508

Introduction to Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 4-6, 2026 (D295)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Sep. 30 - Oct. 2, 2026 (D300)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Mar. 3-5, 2027 (E030)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Oct. 6-8, 2027 (E035)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Oct. 4-6, 2028 (E071)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Explore the fundamentals of ammonia refrigeration systems and discover why this natural refrigerant is a top choice for sustainable, high-performance cooling. This course provides a practical foundation in system components, thermodynamics, safety, and best practices for immediate on-the-job application.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
RA00369

Demand Side Management for Water Utilities

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 6-23, 2026 (E045)
    Live Online
    $795
Demand Side Management (DSM) has become a vital strategy for water utilities aiming to reduce peak demand, defer infrastructure investment, and support long-term water sustainability. This 6-session course provides water professionals with a comprehensive understanding of DSM principles, tools, and implementation strategies tailored to real-world utility contexts. Through a blend of expert instruction, case studies, and live discussions, participants will explore how to analyze water demand, engage customers, implement targeted interventions, and evaluate program effectiveness.
Topic: Water and Environmental
RA00111

Fundamentals of HVAC

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 10-12, 2026 (D694)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Sep. 29 - Oct. 1, 2026 (D754)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Build a solid foundation in HVAC and refrigeration systems with a focus on commercial building applications, system components, and energy-efficient design. This course equips non-specialists with the knowledge to understand, evaluate, and manage HVAC systems using ASHRAE standards and real-world examples.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA00367

QRM Strategic Leadership Driving Empowerment, Financial Success, and Sustained Gains

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 10-12, 2026 (E061)
    Live Online
    $1,995
In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment, operations leadership must implement Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles and foster a culture of empowerment, accountability, and financial acumen to drive superior and sustained results. This advanced course equips leaders with the strategic skills and insights to lead QRM initiatives, empower cross-functional teams, and make sound financial decisions supporting long-term competitiveness.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00062
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