Professional Development Courses

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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Metal Roofing Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 4-5, 2025 (D573)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $995
  • Dec. 3-4, 2026 (D757)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $995
Master the design and installation of metal roofing systems while exploring the latest advancements in the field. This comprehensive course covers commonly specified materials and coatings, seam profiles, attachment techniques, and integration with solar PV.
RA01501

PE Ethics Workshop

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  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $195
  • Dec. 5, 2025 (D698)
    Live Online
    $195
This interactive ethics workshop explores real-world conflicts of interest that engineers and technical professionals may face in both public and private sectors. Through case studies and open discussion, participants will gain practical tools for navigating ethical gray areas with confidence and integrity.
Customizable
RA01666

Computerized Transmission Line Design PLS-CADD Hands-On Training

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 8-12, 2025 (D749)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,395
  • Mar. 2-6, 2026 (D769)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,395
Master the use of PLS-CADD software to design, model, and optimize transmission lines with real-world accuracy and efficiency. This hands-on course equips engineers and technicians with the skills to streamline line design, assess existing infrastructure, and generate construction-ready documentation.
Discipline: Electrical
RA00069

New QRM Shop Floor Mastery Cell Design and Scheduling for High-Mix, Low-Volume, and Custom Production

Upcoming Dates
  • Dec. 9-10, 2025 (D684)
    Live Online
    $1,325
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
RA00057

Medium-Voltage Electrical Distribution for Mission Critical, Industrial, and Campus Facilities

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 12-16, 2026 (D862)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Master the design, layout, and code requirements of medium voltage (1kV–38kV) electrical systems in mission-critical, industrial, and campus environments. This course provides practical insights into system components, reliability trade-offs, and NEC compliance for non-utility applications.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA01619

Process Safety Management Audits for Compliance and Continuous Safety Improvement

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 14-16, 2026 (D294)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Learn how to conduct high-performance Process Safety Management (PSM) audits that drive compliance, continuous improvement and save your organization time and money. This hands-on course equips safety professionals with the tools to assess, report, and enhance PSM systems effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00381

New Building AI Chatbots Without Code From Idea to Launch

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 20 - Feb. 17, 2026 (D974)
    Live Online
    $1,495
Learn to build powerful AI chatbots without needing to write code. This course empowers technical professionals to create, deploy, and optimize generative AI systems using Azure AI’s no-code tools.
Customizable
Topic: Industrial
RA00091
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