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Introduction to CI Combustion Modeling

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    $300
An independent, self-paced, online course on compression ignition (CI) combustion modeling. Highlights of this course include turbulence, fuel spray, and computational fluid dynamics modeling.
RA01767

Introduction to SI Combustion Modeling

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    $300
An independent, self-paced, online course on spark ignited (SI) combustion modeling. A variety of modeling techniques are discussed, including turbulence and fuel spray modeling, computational fluid dynamics modeling, and knock modeling.
RA01769

Piston Rings for Internal Combustion Engines

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    $300
An independent, self-paced, online course that takes a deep dive into the purpose, functionality and wear mechanisms of piston rings in two and four stroke combustion engines.  Taught by an enthusiastic and active industry expert, this course provides a unique, experienced perspective into understanding the importance of piston rings in engine design. Take advantage of the practical knowledge this course provides in a unique opportunity for both real-life experience and textbook knowledge.
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Batteries for EV Applications

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  • Aug. 12-14, 2025 (D720)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Energy storage in batteries is rapidly evolving technology that is a critical component of xEV systems.  Learn the fundamentals of batteries: key parameters, performance metrics, sizing, safety, form factor, management (BMS), cost drivers, and second life.
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RA01816

Advanced World-Class Storeroom Principles

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  • Oct. 28-30, 2025 (D580)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,795
Learn traditional storeroom processes and the evolution to today's world class storeroom. This is a highly interactive course designed to not only build on students' knowledge of world-class storeroom principles, but to offer advanced instruction on making the storeroom a value-driver to any reliability effort. This instructor-led course is light on lecture with engaging discussion and student activities to confirm knowledge, understanding, and implementation.
RA01835

QRM Introduction New Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

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  • Jul. 14-15, 2025 (D663)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Oct. 27-28, 2025 (D664)
    Live Online
    $250
This entry-level course provides an essential overview of QRM. It's a great foundational starting point for anyone new to QRM, offering key concepts for reducing lead times and increasing organizational competitiveness.  Course duration: Two 2-hour modules (Virtual only).
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RA18013

Continuous Improvement New

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    $295
Continuous Improvement is crucial for manufacturing success in today's business landscape, addressing challenges across productivity, quality, safety, and service. The asynchronous course offers training in continuous improvement tools, encouraging participants to rethink existing practices and innovate for efficiency. It aims to instill a transformative mindset, empowering individuals to lead positive change and excel in the evolving manufacturing industry.
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