Certificates

Elevate Your Career With Professional Development Certificates

Our certificates, designed as micro-credentials, focus on core competencies and provide engineers with the specialized knowledge and practical skills needed to excel and lead in their fields. By completing a bundle of targeted courses, you’ll gain expertise across a specific discipline, preparing you to tackle industry advancements and gain a competitive edge.

Each certificate program is developed in collaboration with industry experts and combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning experiences that can be immediately applied to your work. By enrolling, you’ll not only strengthen your technical skills but also expand your professional network and unlock new career opportunities.

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Commissioning Certificates

Building Enclosure Commissioning Certificate – Gain comprehensive expertise in the commissioning process for building enclosures. This program will explore the essential principles and practices needed to ensure that building enclosures meet performance standards for energy efficiency, durability, and occupant comfort. Learn how to conduct thorough assessments, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions to optimize building performance.

Existing Building Commissioning Process Provider (EBCxP) Certificate – Learn the processes and techniques for commissioning existing buildings in this program, with a focus on improving their performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Gain in-depth knowledge on how to evaluate existing systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance building operations and reduce energy consumption.

Qualified Commissioning Process Provider Certificate – Become an Accredited Commissioning Process Provider with a commissioning certification from UW-Madison. This program offers a marketable, independently-recognized certification to highlight your knowledge of the ASHRAE Commissioning Process.

Cybersecurity

Gain the skills needed to enter the growing cybersecurity industry. Delivered in partnership with ThriveDX, this Cybersecurity Bootcamp is an immersive, asynchronous hands-on curriculum where you’ll take courses aligned with the industry’s most in-demand skills and prepare for certifications that will elevate your career.

Electrified Systems Certificate

Gain practical, career-relevant expertise in electric machines and drives, power electronics design and control, and management battery systems. The Electrified Systems Certificate prepares professionals to work confidently across industries advancing electrification—including electric vehicles, aerospace, energy storage, and industrial systems.

Engine Systems Certificate

Deepen your understanding of internal combustion engine systems with a focus on performance, aftertreatment, and engine performance and efficiency. This fully online, asynchronous certificate equips professionals in automotive, energy, and transportation industries with the skills needed to analyze and optimize modern engine technologies.

Maintenance and Reliability Management Certificate

Develop the skills to manage and improve maintenance and reliability programs, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of engineering systems and equipment. This certificate covers best practices in maintenance planning, reliability engineering, and asset management, helping you to minimize downtime, reduce costs, and extend the life of critical assets.

Manufacturing Excellence Certificate

Build practical skills in process improvement, data and analytics, systems design, lead time reduction, and technical execution. The Manufacturing Excellence Certificate blends topics like root cause analysis, data analytics, project management and systems thinking, giving professionals tools to lead continuous improvement and smart manufacturing initiatives.

Process Safety Management Professional Certificate

Master the principles of process safety management to prevent accidents and ensure the safe operation of chemical processes and other hazardous operations with this program. Develop a thorough understanding of risk assessment, hazard analysis, and safety protocols, enabling you to design and implement effective safety management systems in your organization.

Project Management Certificate

Advance your project leadership skills with practical tools and strategies for managing technical projects. The Project Management Certificate covers core topics like Agile development, team communication, project recovery, and risk management—helping professionals deliver successful outcomes across engineering, IT, manufacturing, and other complex environments.

Public Works Certificate

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage public works projects, from planning and design to construction and maintenance. This certificate covers key aspects of public infrastructure management, including project management, regulatory compliance, and community engagement, preparing you to lead successful public works initiatives.

Quick Response Manufacturing Certificate

Master the principles and tools for lead time reduction in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments. This certificate will equip you with the skills to reduce lead times, cut costs, and improve operational performance, positioning you to lead QRM initiatives, drive competitiveness, and deliver measurable results for your organization.

Technical Leadership Certificate

Develop leadership skills tailored for technical professionals, focusing on project management, team leadership, and strategic decision-making. This program will help you gain practical insights into leading technical teams, managing complex projects, and driving innovation, helping you to become an effective and influential leader in your field.

Water Systems Certificates

Drinking Water Systems Certificate – Strengthen your capabilities in drinking water treatment, distribution, storage, and system management. This certificate focuses on practical solutions, current technologies, and regulatory best practices to support safe and sustainable drinking water systems.

Wastewater Systems Certificate – Build applied knowledge in wastewater treatment processes, pumping systems, nutrient removal, and microbiology. This certificate emphasizes operational excellence, system optimization, and compliance in both municipal and industrial wastewater applications.

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