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A free webinar hosted by the Wisconsin Paper Council in partnership with UW–Stevens Point introducing a graduate-level credential designed to upskill today’s manufacturing workforce.
WEBINAR DETAILS:
- Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Time: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm (CDT)
- Location: Virtual – MS Teams
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- How process control impacts safety, efficiency, and operations
- How the 15-credit online certificate is structured for working professionals
- Master traditional and advanced process control technologies for modern industrial manufacturing
- Learn how to enroll in the Process Control Engineering Graduate Certificate
- How this certificate can fit into employer-supported professional development
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE
The Process Control Engineering Graduate Certificate is a 15-credit, fully online program designed for working professionals. Courses are delivered asynchronously through an online learning platform, allowing students to balance work and study. Most complete the program in 15–18 months, spending about 6–9 hours per week on coursework.
PRESENTERS
John Tatarko, Ph.D. , PE
Teaching Professor & Program Lead
Process Control Engineering Graduate
Certificate, UW–Stevens Point
Roland Gong, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of
Paper Science and Chemical
Engineering, UW–Stevens Point
WHY IT MATTERS
- Built directly in response to industry demand
- Prepares students to sit for the Process Control PE Exam
- Focused on real-world application, not theory
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Engineers in any discipline
- Professionals in paper, manufacturing, and process industries
- Anyone seeking advanced control systems knowledge
