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Find your way forward. Whether you’re upskilling to advance your career, improve client/patient outcomes, pursuing a new passion or something in between, our flexible online, in-person and hybrid classes are designed to work with your schedule, here on the UW–Madison campus or wherever you are in the world. Use the search filters to find the class, badge or certificate that works best for you.

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German 1

Subject Area: Languages → German
This practical beginner's course (A1.1), designed by UW-Madison for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of German culture while helping you master the basics of German. Learn to talk about life, family and travel with this popular course.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 16, 2025–April 10, 2025
    $269
    Live online

A Coach Approach to Work Performance Feedback

Subject Area: Leadership, Management & Workplace Skills → Leadership & Management
Customizable
This specially designed class will focus on the how-tos of adopting a coaching style for giving work performance feedback. This is a class for leaders and managers who are ready to learn this approach and who want to understand and practice the key elements to utilize them right away.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 21, 2025–Feb. 4, 2025
    $475; $375 Gov't/Nonprofit
    Live online

Spanish 4

Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
This practical intermediate course for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of the Spanish-speaking world, while deepening your ability to discuss past events. Learn future and conditional tenses, command forms and relevant new vocabulary.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 22, 2025–April 9, 2025
    $279
    Live online
  • Feb. 18, 2025–May 6, 2025
    $279
    Live online

Spanish 5

Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
This practical high-intermediate course (B1.1) designed for adult language learners will improve your ability to have sustained conversations about a wide range of topics. Learn the differences between the present subjunctive and indicative and improve your use of complex sentence structures.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 23, 2025–April 24, 2025
    $349
    Live online
  • Feb. 11, 2025–May 13, 2025
    $349
    Live online

Cloud Computing with AWS

Subject Area: Technology & Data Science
Join UW–Madison's online AWS boot camp for comprehensive training in AWS Cloud Solutions and to prepare for cloud certification.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 27, 2025–June 30, 2025
    $8,950
    Live online

French 2

Subject Area: Languages → French
This practical high beginner's course (A1.2), designed by UW–Madison for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of the Francophone world while improving your ability to converse about real-life topics. Focuses on the present tense with an introduction to past tenses.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 27, 2025–April 14, 2025
    $269
    Live online

Mentoring to Foster Inclusivity, Connection, and Engagement at Work

Subject Area: Leadership, Management & Workplace Skills → Diversity & Inclusion
Intentional, strategic, and constructive mentoring can be a powerful tool for building a greater sense of belonging and engagement at work. Learn the fundamentals of being a good mentor through the research and the storytelling and interactions with your learning community.
Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 29, 2025–Feb. 5, 2025
    $460; gov't/nonprofit $360
    Live online

Salesforce Administrator

Subject Area: Technology & Data Science
Transform your career with our Salesforce Administrator boot camp. Gain hands-on experience and essential Salesforce training to excel as an administrator.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 3, 2025–April 7, 2025
    $4,950
    Live online

Etiology of Suicide and Provider Self Care

Subject Area: Behavioral Health → Mental Health
This 6-hour live webinar (offered over two days) with instructor Meghan Henderson targets social workers, therapists and other helping professionals. It discusses common etiology of suicidal behavior, as well as risk assessment, intervention, safety planning and prevention. We also review self-care.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 4–5, 2025
    $169
    Live online

Coaching Skills Sharpener Series/Group Mentoring

Subject Area: Professional Coaching Education
This series is designed to give learners practice and feedback on their coaching skills. Guided by an experienced and certified ICF Mentor Coach, participants work in groups of less than ten to practice skills required at the ICF’s PCC level. Participants earn 8 Continuing Coach Education (CCE) units upon completion.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 10, 2025–April 7, 2025
    $595
    Live online

Portuguese 1

Subject Area: Languages → Portuguese
This practical beginner's course (A1.1), designed by UW–Madison for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of the Lusophone world while helping you master the basics of Brazilian Portuguese. Learn to talk about life, family and travel with this popular course.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 10, 2025–April 28, 2025
    $269
    Live online

Spanish 3

Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
This practical low-intermediate course (A2.1), developed fully by UW-Madison for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of the Spanish-speaking world, while growing your speaking and comprehension skills. Learn to discuss past events and express opinions with real-life Spanish.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 10, 2025–April 28, 2025
    $279
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  • Feb. 18, 2025–May 6, 2025
    $279
    Live online

French 3

Subject Area: Languages → French
This practical low-intermediate course (A2.1), designed by UW-Madison for adult language learners, explores the cultural richness of the Francophone world, while growing your speaking and comprehension skills. Learn to discuss real-life situations with the imperative, near future and past tenses.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 11, 2025–April 29, 2025
    $269
    Live online

Italian 2

Subject Area: Languages → Italian
This practical high beginner's course (A1.2), designed by UW–Madison for adult language learners, explores the richness of Italian culture while improving your ability to converse about real-life topics. Focuses on the present tense with an introduction to the past tense.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 11, 2025–April 29, 2025
    $269
    Live online
  • March 19, 2025–May 28, 2025
    $269
    Live online

Managing Time, Multiple Priorities and Interruptions

Subject Area: Leadership, Management & Workplace Skills → Leadership & Management
Customizable
Identify behaviors, create strategies that help you manage multiple priorities and handle interruptions so you are more effective at work. Cover the myth of multitasking, how daily goals and objectives lead to success, strategies and best practices in putting out fires and doing more than one job.
Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 13, 2025
    $380; gov't/nonprofit $280
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  • April 17, 2025
    $380; gov't/nonprofit $280
    Live online
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