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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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    Certification Orientation/Review and Examination For Accredited Commissioning Process Provider

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 30 - Oct. 12, 2026 (E208)
      Online
      $875
    • Nov. 7-19, 2026 (E172)
      Online
      $875
    • Mar. 3-15, 2027 (E211)
      Online
      $875
    • Jun. 12-24, 2027 (E175)
      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
    • 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
    • Mar. 1-3, 2028 (E038)
      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

    Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 5-7, 2026 (E152)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    We'll introduce you to underground components and walk you through the principles of planning, policy, design, construction, cost, and cable testing. You'll work through class exercises in policy, design, system layout, and fuse/protective device coordination. We'll also review operations considerations and NESC safety requirements.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA00010

    Supervision and the Art of Supervising

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 6-8, 2026 (D905)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    • Sep. 28-30, 2027 (E085)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    Develop the leadership mindset and supervisory skills needed to inspire teams, resolve conflict, and drive performance. This hands-on course blends modern leadership techniques with classic supervisory principles to help you lead with confidence and clarity.
    Customizable
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
    RA01840

    Data Center Mechanical and Electrical Design and Operation

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 13-15, 2026 (D763)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the mechanical and electrical systems that support modern data centers, including HVAC, power distribution, and IT infrastructure. Participants will learn to design, operate, and maintain data centers with a focus on energy efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
    Discipline: Electrical, Mechanical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA01524

    Principles of Substation Design and Construction

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 19-21, 2026 (D881)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,895
    • Oct. 18-20, 2027 (E164)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,895
    Build a solid foundation in substation design and construction by learning the full project phases, from site selection to commissioning. This course equips engineers with practical tools to design reliable substations, manage costs, and stay on schedule.
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
    RA00063

    Future Combustion Fuels for Mobility

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 20-22, 2026 (E012)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    • Oct. 19-21, 2027 (E013)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    As battery-based powertrains face limitations in certain mobility sectors, renewable combustion fuels are emerging as a viable low-carbon alternative. This course equips engineers with the technical and economic insights needed to evaluate, compare, and apply future fuel options for internal combustion systems.
    Customizable
    Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains, IC Engines
    RA00026

    QRM Shop Floor Mastery Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 20-21, 2026 (E063)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    • Apr. 13-14, 2027 (E231)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    Elevate your shop floor operations with advanced strategies in cell design and scheduling tailored for high-mix, low-volume, and custom manufacturing environments. This course combines Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles with the innovative POLCA system to optimize production flow and reduce lead times.
    Customizable
    Topic: Industrial, Quick Response Manufacturing
    RA00057
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