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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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Essentials of Hydraulics for Civil and Environmental Professionals

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D690)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,595
Build a solid foundation in applied hydraulics to address real-world challenges faced by civil and environmental professionals. This course covers essential principles and techniques for solving hydraulic problems across water supply systems, wastewater facilities, groundwater wells, stormwater management, and more.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Stormwater, Rivers, and Groundwater
RA01106

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

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D682)
    Live Online
    $1,975
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

Supervision and the Art of Supervising

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 21-23, 2025 (D579)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
Learn the latest techniques in conflict resolution, effective communication, and team building to capitalize on traditional traits and characteristics of supervision. Participation in multiple case-study-practice sessions will ease implementation of your new knowledge after the course!
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
RA01840

Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

Upcoming Dates
  • Oct. 28-29, 2025 (D748)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
This entry-level course offers a comprehensive overview of railway train control and signaling systems, including Block Signal Design, Traffic Control Systems (TCS), Track Circuit Theory, and Positive Train Control (PTC). Participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to design, analyze, and implement systems that enhance railway capacity, reliability, and safety.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00549

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.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01649

Coaching and Mentoring for Technical Leaders

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 4-5, 2025 (D699)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,695
Learn to effectively coach, mentor, and develop the next generation of technical leaders in your organization using the proven Situational Leadership II® (SLII®) system. This course equips technical leaders with tools to foster employee growth, enhance communication, and build leadership capabilities that drive organizational success.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01299

QRM for Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals Reducing Lead Times and Enhancing Responsiveness

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 4-5, 2025 (D685)
    Live Online
    $1,325
Reduce lead times and enhance supplier responsiveness with advanced Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles and Manufacturing Critical-path Time (MCT) metrics. Gain the tools and insights needed to transform supply chain operations by focusing on time as a strategic lever.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA00061

Principles and Practices of Mechanical Integrity for Industrial Refrigeration Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 5-7, 2025 (D292)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Nov. 4-6, 2026 (D301)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Master the principles and practices of mechanical integrity (MI) to ensure the safety and reliability of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems. This course equips engineers with the knowledge to comply with regulatory requirements, conduct inspections, and mitigate mechanical integrity risks effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
RA01096
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