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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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Intermediate Power Electronics Power Converter Topologies, Modeling & Control

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 24-27, 2025 (D697)
    Live Online
    $1,995
This four-day course delves into the latest advancements in power electronics, covering various conversion topologies, modeling techniques, and control strategies essential for modern power systems. It explores the design and operational principles of DC-DC, DC-AC, and AC-DC converters, while also emphasizing practical application through active learning, simulations, and Q&A sessions. Led by experts, this course offers hands-on experience in modeling, device integration, and reliability engineering.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA00072

Modern Powertrain System Controls

Upcoming Dates
  • May 27-29, 2025 (D642)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,995
  • 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.
Customizable
RA01854

Batteries for EV Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 12-14, 2025 (D720)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,695
Energy storage in batteries is rapidly evolving technology that is a critical component of xEV systems.  Learn the fundamentals of batteries: key parameters, performance metrics, sizing, safety, form factor, management (BMS), cost drivers, and second life.
Customizable
RA01816

Engine Exhaust Aftertreatment Aging

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    Online Anytime
    $300
An expert taught, self-paced, online course detailing internal combustion engine exhaust aftertreatment aging.  This course yields a detailed look at both spark and compression ignited catalysis, impacts of aging and modes of deactivation.  Delivered by a researcher, and catalysis innovator, this course provides a unique opportunity for both real-life experience and text book knowledge.
RA01749

Engine Heat Transfer

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    Online Anytime
    $300
An independent, self-paced, online course on heat transfer in internal combustion engines. This course yields a detailed approach to understanding engine systems impacted by heat transfer, how those systems communicate and design considerations to yield ideal engine lifecycle.  Delivered by an industry expert, and experienced educator, this course provides a perfect mix of real-life experience and textbook knowledge.
RA01747

Engine Valvetrain Design Series

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  • Start Anytime
    Online Anytime
    $1,895
Understand how modern engine Valvetrain systems are designed and why this is important for Internal Combustion engine performance and emissions. You’ll also learn about the latest technologies, materials and manufacturing techniques used to optimize the engine valvetrains. 
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01040
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