Interdisciplinary Professional Programs
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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Landfill Gas Design and Management

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 15-17, 2026 (D823)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Unlock the full potential of landfill gas systems by mastering the design, management, and recovery techniques that turn waste into a revenue-generating resource. This course equips engineers with the tools to optimize emissions control, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainable innovation.
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA01833

Foundation Engineering and Design

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Master the principles and practices of designing safe, cost-effective foundations for buildings, infrastructure, and energy systems. This course delivers practical, design-oriented knowledge for shallow, intermediate, and deep foundation systems, including solutions for challenging soil conditions.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00333

Slope Stability and Landslides

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Master the science and engineering behind slope stability and landslide mitigation through hands-on analysis, real-world case studies, and expert instruction. This course equips engineers with the tools to confidently investigate, design, and remediate unstable slopes in soil and rock.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00329

Soil Engineering for Non-Soils Engineers and Technicians

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This hands-on course demystifies soil behavior for non-specialists, giving engineers and technicians the confidence to select tests, interpret reports, and apply soil principles in real-world projects. Learn how soil strength, settlement, and permeability impact your designs—and how to manage them effectively.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Water and Environmental, Geotechnical and Solid Waste
RA00334
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