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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Courses (206)

Effectively Managing Your Maintenance Team Through Change Leadership

Upcoming Dates
  • May 20-21, 2026 (D947)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
  • May 19-20, 2027 (E082)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
Lead your maintenance team through change with confidence using proven leadership strategies tailored to reliability and operations environments. This course equips professionals with the tools to drive sustainable improvements, align behaviors, and foster a culture of continuous progress.
RA00075

Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML)

Upcoming Dates
  • May 27 - Jun. 3, 2026 (E024)
    Live Online
    $2,195
  • Nov. 2-5, 2026 (E137)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $2,195
Gain a practical understanding of how AI and machine learning work—and how to apply them effectively in real-world business and engineering contexts. This course demystifies core concepts like supervised learning, model training, and data preparation so you can make informed decisions and lead AI-driven initiatives.
RA01851

Introduction to Power System and Substation Grounding

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 1-4, 2026 (E151)
    Live Online
    $1,495
  • Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 2026 (E155)
    Live Online
    $1,495
Build a solid foundation in utility power system and substation grounding with this practical, application-focused course. Learn how to design, evaluate, and optimize grounding systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
RA01631

Utilizing 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) in Your Organization

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 4 - Jul. 9, 2026 (E180)
    Live Online
    $1,795
Unlock the potential of 3D printing in your organization with a hands-on introduction to additive manufacturing technologies, workflows, and applications. This course demystifies the process and empowers participants to identify opportunities, justify ROI, and begin prototyping with confidence.
Customizable
RA01798

Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 8-10, 2026 (D992)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Gain expertise in commissioning building enclosure assemblies and systems to ensure optimal performance, durability, and compliance. This course provides essential knowledge of building science fundamentals, commissioning processes, and testing methods for enclosures like walls, roofs, windows, and doors.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01167

Understanding Plumbing Systems in Commercial Buildings

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 9-11, 2026 (D738)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
  • Jun. 8-10, 2027 (E112)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
This course provides a comprehensive overview of plumbing systems in commercial buildings, covering design, installation, and operation of water, waste, storm, and specialty systems. Participants will gain the knowledge needed to interpret codes, coordinate with other trades, and address complex plumbing challenges in specialized facilities.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01520
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