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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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Courses (186)

    Wastewater Treatment Processes and Technologies

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 24-26, 2024 (D343)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Well-designed and operated wastewater treatment facilities are essential for the protection of public health and the environment in every city and community. Learn the key processes, latest technologies, and current regulations to help you design, manage and improve your current and future wastewater facilities and projects.
    Customizable
    RA01043

    Process Hazard Analysis Emphasizing Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 25-27, 2024 (C924)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Sep. 24-26, 2025 (D290)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Sep. 23-25, 2026 (D299)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    Learn about the Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) so you can effectively identify, evaluate, and control hazards in ammonia refrigerated facilities. Attend and receive the knowledge and tools to move beyond canned PHA checklists to increase the safety of ammonia refrigerated facilities.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00722

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

    Upcoming Dates
    • Sep. 30 - Oct. 1, 2024 (D324)
      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.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01570

    Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 1-2, 2024 (D397)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,295
    Learn the fundamentals of today’s railway train control and signaling systems, such as Positive Train Control (PTC), along with the latest best practices and technologies. While you should already have a good understanding of PTC, you will learn more about why Positive Train Control is required, the base operating principles of Positive Train Control, and how to implement it. By knowing how train control and signaling systems are designed and operated, you will be able to increase railway capacity, reliability, and safety.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00549

    Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 1-3, 2024 (D091)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,695
    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
    RA00010

    Introduction to Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 2-4, 2024 (C925)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Mar. 5-7, 2025 (D277)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Oct. 1-3, 2025 (D291)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Mar. 4-6, 2026 (D295)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Sep. 30 - Oct. 2, 2026 (D300)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    Anhydrous ammonia is a "natural refrigerant" that does not harm the ozone layer, has no global warming potential, and is popular because of its environmental friendliness and unmatched thermodynamic properties. This course will help you understand the benefits of ammonia through an exploration and comparison of other refrigerants, thermodynamics, refrigeration cycles, and related equipment.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00369

    Fundamentals of Substation Equipment and Control Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 8-10, 2024 (D231)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,895
    This course will introduce you to the equipment that makes up an electric substation and guide you through the control and wiring diagrams that control equipment operation. Professional engineers with decades of design and field experience will walk you through typical equipment start-up and troubleshooting procedures. You will gain a practical understanding of how substation equipment is controlled and operated and be able to read trip and close schematics, relate control schematics to their corresponding wiring diagrams, and design straightforward control system schematics.
    Discipline: Electrical
    RA00509
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