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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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Solid Waste Landfill Design

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-9, 2025 (D405)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Developing or expanding a successful solid waste landfill requires extensive planning, a clear understanding of landfill engineering practices, and careful technical design and delivery. This course will guide you through the development process from start to finish. Interactive learning with group discussion and idea exchange will be emphasized. Learn about the critical factors of solid waste landfill design, operations, evolving industry issues, and economics from a diverse, highly experienced, and expert course faculty. 
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00423

Mastering the Transition from Technical Expert to Leader

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 8-9, 2025 (D408)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Nov. 17-20, 2025 (D650)
    Live Online
    $1,495
Moving into a management role can be challenging, especially for those who have spent years completing technical work without direct reports or those who are new to the workforce.  In this course, you'll develop the skills and knowledge to succeed as a manager through practical discussions of management and leadership fundamentals and tools that will aid in your transition. Classroom exercises along with a tactical action plan will allow you to immediately make a positive impact.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical
Topic: Leadership, Leadership and Management
RA00014

Repair of Concrete

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 9-11, 2025 (D400)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D724)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
This course will show you how to evaluate the condition of your concrete and how to protect your existing concrete with the right repair materials and techniques. You’ll come away with specific repair methods for structural concrete, floor slabs, and slabs on grade, along with strategies for reinforcing and post-tensioning.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA00280

Fundamentals of Railroad Bridge Inspection

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 29 - May 1, 2025 (D723)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
Learn the fundamentals of railroad bridge inspection and its necessities to ensure railroad workers and passengers are safe. If you’re already working as an inspector, or you’re aspiring to become one, this course will help you learn and apply the latest best practices and techniques. You’ll also learn how to write reports and ensure your activities are compliant with FRA 214 and FRA 237.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01502

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • May 6-7, 2025 (D713)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,295
Reducing train-vehicle collisions and pedestrian deaths from train accidents is a goal every railroad and road authority should try to reach. In this course, you will learn the basic principles of highway-rail crossing safety and how to apply them to new and existing projects to avoid accidents.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00344

Introduction to the International Building Code (IBC) - Fire and Life Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • May 7-8, 2025 (D444)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
  • May 12-13, 2026 (D700)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Code compliance is one of the more challenging aspects of the design, construction, and operation of a building. Attend this practical, two-day course, to jump start your understanding of the International Building Code by learning the major changes in the 2021 edition, and how to effectively apply the fire and life safety requirements on your projects.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA00672
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