University of Wisconsin-Madison

Based on extensive surveys of engineers and their employers, MEPP courses target skills most needed by mid-career engineers for career advancement. You can tailor your learning in each course by selecting projects that use problems and challenges from your own workplace, creating a content-rich, practical learning environment. The MEPP curriculum will improve your ability to:

Lead engineering projects and teams

• Effectively manage enginering projects
• Improve products, services, and workplace practices
• Lead networked, global projects, and teams

Communicate effectively as a leader with many audiences

• Use better strategies to achieve results
• Use better practices in all forms of communication
• Overcome barriers to effectively work across cultures

Make better engineering and business decisions

• Understand the big picture - how your decisions affect the business performance of your organization
• Use the latest computer-based tools for better analysis and project management
• Apply statistics ot problems and identify opportunities for improvement
• Conduct research that supports better decision making