UW Madison Engineering: Professional Development
UW Madison's Engineering Department offers more than 400 courses for the continuing education of Engineers, Architects, Contractors, Consultants, Managers, and other Technical Professionals. We list here a limited selection of current offerings related to transportation. Please see the full course list for other courses and the latest listings. You can search for courses by subject from the Engineering Professional Development home page -- suggested search terms include "transportation", "rail", and "street".
Current courses:
Managing Snow and Ice Control Operations Oct 4-5, 2004 Madison, WI $595 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG006
Integrating Maintenance Into Street and Highway Design Nov 15-16, 2004 Madison, WI $595 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG421
Pavement Design Nov 15-16, 2004 Madison, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG067
Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Pavements Nov 17-18, 2004 Madison, WI $695 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG068
Effective Bridge Rehabilitation Dec 1-3, 2004 Madison, WI $895 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG070
Highway Bridge Design Dec 6-8, 2004 Madison, WI $945 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG072
Fundamentals of Railroad-Highway Crossings Jan 25-26, 2005 Madison, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG154
Improving Public Works Construction Inspection Skills Feb 14-15, 2005 Madison, WI $695 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG033
Maintaining Asphalt Pavements Feb 16-17, 2005 Madison, WI $695 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG034
Solving Neighborhood Traffic Problems Mar 14-15, 2005 Madison, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG137
Open Channel Design Apr 18-19, 2005 Madison, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG424
Effective Roadway Lighting Apr 25-27, 2005 Madison, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG543
Traffic Engineering Fundamentals May 16-18, 2005 Milwaukee, WI $795 http://epdweb.engr.wisc.edu/WEBG219
A selection of transportation-related short courses:
Effective Contracting for Railroad Track Work
Fundamentals of Railroad Engineering
Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling Systems
Railway Bridge Engineering
Railway Development: Environmental Impacts and the Permitting Process
Workshop on Designing Railway Track Systems
Effective Roadway Lighting
Maintaining Asphalt Pavements
Design of Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities
Effective Bridge Rehabilitation
UW Madison Business School: Executive Education: Certificate in Basic Management
Attend all four units of the series to receive your Basic Management Certificate. We encourage participants to take Unit 1 first. However, courses may be taken in any order. Take both five-day workshops and earn your Basic Management Certificate in just 10 days. You also can earn your certificate by attending a combination of one, five-day program and two, three-day workshops.
Courses
Unit 1: Leading and Working With People
Unit 2: Mastering Supervisory Skills
Unit 3: Improving Managerial Effectiveness
Unit 4: Improving Communication Skills
Five-day Condensed Programs
UW Madison Business School: Executive Education: Certificate in Transportation Planning, Pricing and Costing
To earn your Transportation Planning, Pricing and Costing Certificate, you must attend four programs, two required and two optional. See the program information page for further details.
Courses
Today’s Buying, Selling and Pricing of Transportation Services
Industrial Transportation Management and Quality Performance
Motor Carrier and LSP Assessment, Selection and Management
Contracting and Managing Motor Carrier and Logistics Services in Supply Chains
Import/Export Documentation and Traffic
Transportation Claims Management and Prevention
Related Course: Essentials of Transportation Management