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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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    Fundamentals of HVAC

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 10-12, 2026 (D694)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Sep. 29 - Oct. 1, 2026 (D754)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    Build a solid foundation in HVAC and refrigeration systems with a focus on commercial building applications, system components, and energy-efficient design. This course equips non-specialists with the knowledge to understand, evaluate, and manage HVAC systems using ASHRAE standards and real-world examples.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00367

    QRM Strategic Leadership Driving Empowerment, Financial Success, and Sustained Gains

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 10-12, 2026 (E061)
      Live Online
      $1,995
    In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment, operations leadership must implement Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles and foster a culture of empowerment, accountability, and financial acumen to drive superior and sustained results. This advanced course equips leaders with the strategic skills and insights to lead QRM initiatives, empower cross-functional teams, and make sound financial decisions supporting long-term competitiveness.
    Customizable
    RA00062

    The Commissioning Process for Existing Buildings

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 16-17, 2026 (D995)
      Live Online
      $1,095
    • Apr. 23-24, 2026 (D982)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,095
    Master the commissioning process (CxP) for existing buildings to optimize energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and building performance. This course equips engineers with the knowledge to develop and execute commissioning and retro-commissioning programs, while evaluating costs and benefits.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA00752

    Fundamentals of Battery Management Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 23-26, 2026 (E019)
      Live Online
      $1,795
    Gain a comprehensive understanding of how battery management systems control, protect, and optimize modern battery packs. From estimation algorithms to safety logic and embedded implementation, this course bridges engineering fundamentals with practical modeling using MATLAB/Simulink.
    Customizable
    RA00108

    Advanced Topics and Current Issues in Low-Slope Roofing

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 24-25, 2026 (D759)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,195
    New course developed for students who have previously taken the Low Slope Roofing Systems course and are looking for more detailed information.  Some topics that will be expanded on include wind design per ASCE 7 and FM Global, moisture migration control and analysis, attachment and flashing details, legal issues, and recent trends in the roofing industry.
    RA01850

    Engineering Calculations for PSM and RMP

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 25-27, 2026 (D296)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    • Mar. 20-24, 2028 (E039)
      Live Online
      $1,595
    Master the essential engineering calculations required for OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA’s Risk Management Plan (RMP) compliance. This course focuses on ammonia refrigeration systems and equips you with the tools to properly document, assess, and support regulatory requirements.
    Discipline: Industrial
    RA01642

    AI Fundamentals and Applications for Engineers

    Upcoming Dates
    • Mar. 31 - Apr. 1, 2026 (E051)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,695
    Learn practical skills to identify, evaluate, and propose Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for complex engineering challenges. Through a focus on fundamental concepts, system reliability, and real-world applications, you will be able to recognize opportunities for AI-driven innovation across diverse industrial environments.
    Customizable
    Topic: Industrial
    RA00101
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