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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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    Designing Electrical Overhead Distribution Lines

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 6-8, 2027 (E287)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,895
    Master the design of electrical overhead distribution lines with hands-on exercises grounded in real-world scenarios and the latest National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC) updates. This course equips engineers with the technical, legal, and safety knowledge needed to design reliable and compliant overhead systems.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA00002

    Ammonia Refrigeration System Safety

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 7-9, 2027 (E032)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    • Apr. 5-7, 2028 (E040)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Ammonia is a powerful and environmentally friendly refrigerant—but it comes with serious safety responsibilities. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to operate ammonia refrigeration systems safely, comply with regulations, and prevent hazardous incidents.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Industrial, Ammonia Refrigeration
    RA00370

    Introduction to Science Lab Building Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 13-15, 2027 (E109)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the specialized building systems that support science and engineering laboratories, with a focus on safety, energy efficiency, and performance. Participants will learn to assess HVAC systems, validate design criteria, and evaluate high-performance fume hoods to improve lab operations.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
    RA01517

    Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 14-15, 2027 (E087)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Master the tools and techniques of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to eliminate recurring problems and drive sustainable improvements in your technical operations. This course equips engineers and technical professionals with practical, proven methods to identify, analyze, and resolve the root causes of complex issues.
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
    RA01659

    Municipal Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Engineers

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 16 - May 14, 2027 (E379)
      Live Online
      $1,095
    Gain a practical understanding of how municipal infrastructure systems are designed, operated, and maintained—even if you not an engineer. This course demystifies the technical side of streets, water, sewer, and storm drainage systems so you can make informed decisions and contribute confidently to public works projects.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Civil and Environmental
    Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Public Works and Municipal
    RA00356

    Electrical Systems Design for the Non-Electrical Engineer

    Upcoming Dates
    • Apr. 19-23, 2027 (E261)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $2,095
    • Sep. 13-17, 2027 (E262)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $2,095
    • Apr. 3-7, 2028 (E263)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $2,095
    Take this course to learn fundamental electrical concepts and electrical power distribution design for industrial and commercial systems—1,000 volts and below. This course is intended for those with no formal training in electrical engineering.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA00066
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