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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Courses (206)

    Precision and Predictive Maintenance Technologies and Utilization

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 18-19, 2026 (D946)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    • May 17-18, 2027 (E089)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Master the principles of precision and predictive maintenance (PdM) to optimize equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and cut maintenance costs. This course provides proven strategies and tools to help you improve product quality, anticipate equipment failures, and sustain long-term operational efficiency. Our expert instructor will help you understand which PdM diagnostic technologies are best for your plant.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Industrial
    RA01068

    Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain and Systems Controls

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 19-21, 2026 (E004)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    • Oct. 13-15, 2026 (E008)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    • May 18-20, 2027 (E009)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    • Oct. 12-14, 2027 (E010)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    Master the architecture and control strategies behind today’s advanced powertrain systems—from system-level design to component-level implementation. This course equips engineers and managers with the tools to understand, design, and develop modern control systems for electrified and conventional powertrains.
    Customizable
    RA01854

    Effectively Managing Your Maintenance Team Through Change Leadership

    Upcoming Dates
    • May 20-21, 2026 (D947)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    • May 19-20, 2027 (E082)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Lead your maintenance team through change with confidence using proven leadership strategies tailored to reliability and operations environments. This course equips professionals with the tools to drive sustainable improvements, align behaviors, and foster a culture of continuous progress.
    RA00075

    Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jun. 8-10, 2026 (D992)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,595
    Gain expertise in commissioning building enclosure assemblies and systems to ensure optimal performance, durability, and compliance. This course provides essential knowledge of building science fundamentals, commissioning processes, and testing methods for enclosures like walls, roofs, windows, and doors.
    Discipline: Mechanical
    RA01167

    New Continuous Improvement From Symptoms to Solutions

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jun. 9-12, 2026 (E067)
      Live Online
      $1,495
    From Symptoms to Solutions: A Team-Based Approach to Continual Improvement is a two-day, instructor-led course that gives professionals a structured, team-based method for solving recurring problems in manufacturing and operations. Aligned with the Manufacturing Excellence Certificate, the course emphasizes practical tools and facilitation skills that support long-term, cross-functional improvement efforts. Participants learn to apply continual improvement principles in real-world settings and leave with strategies they can use immediately. The course develops the capability to apply structured problem-solving within PDCA cycles, quality systems, and broader improvement efforts. It supports continual improvement by developing shared language, team facilitation skills, and habits that lead to measurable results. Aligned with the Manufacturing Excellence Certificate, this course complements InterPro’s broader offerings in operational excellence, leadership, and applied improvement practices.
    Customizable
    RA00112

    Turning Data Into Insight: A Hands On Tableau Short Course

    Upcoming Dates
    • Jun. 9-12, 2026 (E106)
      Live Online
      $1,695
    This course equips engineers with practical skills to transform raw data into clear, impactful visualizations using Tableau. Participants will learn to gather, cleanse, and prepare data, then design interactive dashboards that highlight key insights for engineering decision-making. Through hands-on exercises and a project with sample data sets, learners will leave ready to communicate data findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    RA00119
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