Professional Development Courses

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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Courses (52)

    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
    RA00322

    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
    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.
    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
    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
    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.
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    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
    RA00621
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