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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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    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
    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

    Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 26-27, 2026 (D907)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    • Oct. 25-26, 2027 (E086)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Master the critical processes and strategies for effective maintenance planning and scheduling to reduce downtime, control costs, and achieve operational excellence. This course provides practical tools to develop robust workflows, optimize schedules, and track KPIs and metrics for continuous improvement.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Industrial
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
    RA01259

    Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 26-29, 2026 (E139)
      Live Online
      $1,875
    Explore the principles, design, and applications of permanent magnet (PM) AC machines and drives to optimize performance across various industries. Gain essential skills in PM machine control, self-sensing methods, and fault mitigation techniques to enhance reliability and efficiency.
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electrification , Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
    RA01084
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