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Batteries for EV Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 12-14, 2025 (D720)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
As electric vehicles reshape the future of mobility, understanding rapidly evolving battery technology, a critical component of EV systems, is essential for engineers driving innovation. This course delivers a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of battery systems—from chemistry and safety to modeling, management, and second-life applications.
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RA01816

Certification Orientation and Examination For Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider

Upcoming Dates
  • Sep. 19 - Oct. 3, 2025 (D799)
    Online
    $875
Earn your EBCxP certification and gain industry-recognized credentials in the commissioning of existing buildings. This unique certification combines targeted coursework and a comprehensive exam to validate your expertise in ASHRAE Guideline 0.2 Existing Building Commissioning Process.
RA01831

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

Modern Powertrain System Controls

Upcoming Dates
  • 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.
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RA01854

QRM Introduction New Fundamentals of Quick Response Manufacturing

Upcoming Dates
  • Jul. 15-16, 2025 (D663)
    Live Online
    $250
  • Oct. 27-28, 2025 (D664)
    Live Online
    $250
This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM), emphasizing lead time reduction to enhance organizational competitiveness. Participants will explore key strategies for eliminating inefficiencies and fostering enterprise-wide improvements.
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RA18013

Manufacturing Systems and Design New

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    Online Anytime
    $295
Explore the core manufacturing systems that drive modern production, from traditional models to agile, customer-focused methodologies. This course equips engineers with the tools to evaluate system performance, optimize processes, and align operations with strategic goals.
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Topic: Industrial
RA01823
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