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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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Effectively Managing Technical Teams

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  • Oct. 6-8, 2025 (D361)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Jan. 19-23, 2026 (D771)
    Live Online
    $1,995
  • Sep. 9-11, 2026 (D774)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Technical teams present many challenges for engineering managers. Team leaders must often give up some of their technical authority to focus on strategic management, operational planning and human resource management. They also need solid communications skills and know how to represent the team across the organization and at a high level. In this hands-on course, you will learn strategic and operational planning tools to set goals, establish objectives and build defensible budgets from an instructor who has actually “walked the talk” of this course with his own experiences.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA01092

Introduction to Science Lab Building Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 22-24, 2025 (D412)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Apr. 28-30, 2026 (D702)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Improve the safety and energy-efficient operations of science and engineering research laboratories by gaining an understanding of the unique requirements of the lab environment and the building systems that support them. You will learn to identify preventive maintenance issues and possible energy conservation measures, validate HVAC design assumptions and criteria, and evaluate high-performance fume hoods on your lab projects.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01517

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

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  • Sep. 29-30, 2025 (D746)
    Live Online
    $1,095
Learn to apply project management principles to Commissioning Process (CxP) projects. Discover how to avoid common problems like budget overruns and scope "creep" through proper project initiation, planning, execution, control, and closeout.
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Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
RA01570

Complying with the International Existing Building Code (IEBC)

Upcoming Dates
  • May 14-15, 2026 (D701)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
This course will help you recognize the limitations and extent of codes for existing buildings, and use one of three compliance paths to evaluate buildings.  It is intended for architects, engineers, contractors, code inspectors, and owner’s reps interested in applying the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) on their renovation projects.
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA01613

Fundamentals of Power Delivery for the Non-Electrical Professional

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  • Sep. 16-18, 2025 (D722)
    Live Online
    $1,595
During this three-day course, various aspects of generation, transmission, and distribution will be discussed. This course will help you understand various terminologies and technologies used at utilities. Whether you are in customer service, operations, or management, without a formal background in electrical engineering or you are new engineer to the field, this course will provide valuable information that will help in making intelligent decisions at your job. The course includes discussion on emerging technologies that are changing the industry.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA01590

HVAC Applications

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  • Oct. 28-30, 2025 (D570)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,295
  • Oct. 27-29, 2026 (D764)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,395
Practitioners of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) will benefit from the applications-based approach of this new course that will cover the many functions of HVAC systems to efficiently achieve comfortable, safe, and healthy indoor environments. Facility types discussed to include: Athletics and Recreation, Indoor Plant Growth, Health Care Clinics and Hospitals, Performing Arts Centers, Museums and Libraries, and more.
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Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01649

Turbocharging Internal Combustion Engines

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    $300
An independent, self-paced, online course on turbocharging in internal combustion engines. This course yields a sophisticated approach to understanding turbocharger components and design considerations. Delivered by an industry expert possessing the skill of presenting on a spectrum from basic to highly complex while flawlessly transitioning between, this course provides a perfect mix of real-life experience and textbook knowledge.
Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains
RA01743

Low Temperature Combustion

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    $300
Taught by a passionate expert, this self-paced, online course brings light to the interesting concept of low temperature combustion in Gas Direct Injection (GDI), Direct Injection Spark Ignited (DISI), Spark Ignited Direct Injection (SIDI) and Stratified Charged (SC) engines.  Join the instructor as he answers the important question, ‘Why lean burn?’
Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains
RA01723
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