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College of Engineering

Professional Development Courses

Advance your skills with courses designed for engineers and technical professionals.

Offered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering, our offerings focus on practical, job-relevant learning you can apply immediately. Choose from a wide range of topics across engineering, technology, and leadership, taught by experienced faculty and industry experts.

Options are available in flexible formats, including in person, live online, and Online Anytime (asynchronous), making it easier to build expertise, stay current in your field, or prepare for the next step in your career.

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    Underground Electrical Distribution Systems

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 5-7, 2026 (E152)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    We'll introduce you to underground components and walk you through the principles of planning, policy, design, construction, cost, and cable testing. You'll work through class exercises in policy, design, system layout, and fuse/protective device coordination. We'll also review operations considerations and NESC safety requirements.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA00010

    Supervision and the Art of Supervising

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 6-8, 2026 (D905)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    • Sep. 28-30, 2027 (E085)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,795
    Develop the leadership mindset and supervisory skills needed to inspire teams, resolve conflict, and drive performance. This hands-on course blends modern leadership techniques with classic supervisory principles to help you lead with confidence and clarity.
    Customizable
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
    RA01840

    Data Center Mechanical and Electrical Design and Operation

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 13-15, 2026 (D763)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,495
    This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the mechanical and electrical systems that support modern data centers, including HVAC, power distribution, and IT infrastructure. Participants will learn to design, operate, and maintain data centers with a focus on energy efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
    Discipline: Electrical, Mechanical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
    RA01524

    Principles of Substation Design and Construction

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 19-21, 2026 (D881)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,895
    • Oct. 18-20, 2027 (E164)
      Face-to-Face Madison, WI
      $1,895
    Build a solid foundation in substation design and construction by learning the full project phases, from site selection to commissioning. This course equips engineers with practical tools to design reliable substations, manage costs, and stay on schedule.
    Discipline: Electrical
    Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
    RA00063

    Future Combustion Fuels for Mobility

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 20-22, 2026 (E012)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    • Oct. 19-21, 2027 (E013)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,995
    As battery-based powertrains face limitations in certain mobility sectors, renewable combustion fuels are emerging as a viable low-carbon alternative. This course equips engineers with the technical and economic insights needed to evaluate, compare, and apply future fuel options for internal combustion systems.
    Customizable
    Topic: Vehicles and Powertrains, IC Engines
    RA00026

    Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

    Upcoming Dates
    • Oct. 26-27, 2026 (D907)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    • Oct. 25-26, 2027 (E086)
      Madison, WI or Live Online
      $1,495
    Master the critical processes and strategies for effective maintenance planning and scheduling to reduce downtime, control costs, and achieve operational excellence. This course provides practical tools to develop robust workflows, optimize schedules, and track KPIs and metrics for continuous improvement.
    Customizable
    Discipline: Industrial
    Topic: Industrial, Maintenance and Reliability Management
    RA01259
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