Short Courses

WEMPEC professors work with UW-Madison’s Interdisciplinary Professional Programs to provide many continued education short courses relating to their areas of expertise. WEMPEC member companies receive a $200 discount per course.

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September 2019

Short Course – Analysis of Transients in Power Systems

September 23, 2019 @ 8:00 am - September 27, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Why do power system disturbances occur? How do you find the culprit of transient events? Can you analyze the complexities of the electric power system? Learn to predict the outcome of transient events on power…

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October 2019

Short Course – Introduction to Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI/EMC) and Best Practices

October 7, 2019 @ 8:00 am - October 9, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Learn about Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), including best practices and a building-block approach with application-specific examples.

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Short Course – Introduction to Power Electronics

October 28, 2019 @ 8:00 am - October 30, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Power electronics connects four subfields: electronics, magnetics, energy conversion and control systems. Using applications, examples and hands-on demonstrations, you will learn the basics and nuances. Topics include: Review of diodes, semiconductors, fundamentals of power electronics…

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November 2019

Short Course – Permanent Magnet Machine Design Boot Camp – Internal PM, Surface PM, and Brushless DC

November 11, 2019 @ 8:00 am - November 14, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Permanent magnet (PM) electrical machine design is one of the most important skill sets needed to stay competitive in the motors and generators industry. This intensive course covers the design of several types of PM…

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Short Course – Fundamentals of Distributed Energy Resources

November 19, 2019 @ 8:00 am - November 21, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Learn about Distributed Energy Resources including traditional and renewable energy sources, energy storage, impact of electric vehicles to power grid, microgrids.

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June 2020

Short Course – Power Electronics Design Boot Camp

June 8, 2020 @ 8:00 am - June 12, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

Power electronics is a critical technology that requires multi-disciplinary design knowledge. Expert instructors will teach you to analyze and control power electronic design and introduce new power electronic devices like Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium…

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July 2020

Short Course – Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Boot Camp

July 6, 2020 @ 8:00 am - July 10, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

This course will be delivered by streaming video, please click the link above for details. Advance your knowledge in various power conversion technologies for the hybrid and the electric vehicle in this intermediate to advanced…

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Short Course – Fundamentals of Solar Power Plant Design

July 27, 2020 @ 8:00 am - July 31, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

This course will be delivered by streaming video, please click the link above for details. Learn the fundamentals of solar photovoltaic energy conversion and gain insight into solar power plant design, plant components, the complexities…

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August 2020

Short Course – Dynamics and Control of AC Drives

August 10, 2020 @ 8:00 am - August 14, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

This course will be delivered by streaming video, please click the link above for details. Learn to design high-performance AC machine drives, applying your fundamental knowledge of AC machine theory in this advanced dynamics and…

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November 2020

Permanent Magnet Machine Design Boot Camp – Internal PM, Surface PM, and Brushless DC

November 9, 2020 - November 13, 2020
Madison Madison, WI United States + Google Map

Permanent magnet (PM) electrical machine design is one of the most important skill sets needed to stay competitive in the motors and generators industry. This intensive course covers the design of several types of PM…

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