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Piston Rings for Internal Combustion Engines

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  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $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.
Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains
RA01771

Batteries for EV Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • 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.
Customizable
Topic: Electric Power, Electric Vehicle Systems
RA01816

Certification Orientation and Examination For Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 19 - Oct. 3, 2025 (D799)
    Online
    $875
This unique certification offers applicants recognition for their skills through training and examination.  To become certified, you must pass an online examination, the core 2-day course titled, The Commissioning Process for Existing Buildings, and at least one elective course.  The only elective available at this time is a 3-day course titled, Fundamentals of HVAC. The following certificate is awarded based on examination scoring: EBCxP (or EBCP) - Accredited Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Commissioning
RA01831

Agile for Technical Teams From Principles to Practice

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  • Cancelled
    Apr. 22-23, 2025 (D597)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Nov. 11-12, 2025 (D598)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Apr. 21-22, 2026 (D599)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Nov. 10-11, 2026 (D600)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
Participants will learn Agile project and product management methodologies and approaches for practical application in their organizations.
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management, Project Management
RA01837

Advanced Topics and Current Issues in Low-Slope Roofing

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  • 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.
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01850

Modern Powertrain System Controls

Upcoming Dates
  • May 27-29, 2025 (D642)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • Oct. 14-16, 2025 (D643)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
Have a basic understanding of all levels of architecture, from system to component, scaling, and selection for application. Understand basic control theory. Be conversant in the requirements and design of system, subsystem, and component control strategies. Have a working familiarity with the development process for hardware, software, and systems design.
Customizable
Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains
RA01854

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).
Customizable
Topic: Industrial, Operations and Manufacturing Processes, Quick Response Manufacturing
RA18013
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