Engineering Excellence: 12 Strategies for Career and Team Success
- Course Number: B1254
- Credits: 2 hours
- Instructor: Ellen Huang, PE
- Price: $20
Course Outline
This course presents twelve proven strategies that empower engineers and design professionals to excel in today’s dynamic technical environment. Combining principles of proactive problem solving, purpose-driven design, systems thinking, innovation, communication, and leadership, it bridges the gap between technical excellence and professional success. Participants will also learn to apply business insight, manage time effectively, engage clients, and adapt to emerging technologies. Designed for engineers, architects, and related professionals, the course provides practical tools to enhance career performance, foster teamwork, and achieve lasting engineering excellence.
At the end of this course, there will be a multiple-choice, open-book quiz, which is designed to enhance your understanding of the course material.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
- Be able to apply proactive and data-driven problem-solving methods.
- Be able to integrate purpose, systems thinking, and sustainability into design.
- Be able to communicate and collaborate effectively across disciplines.
- Be able to demonstrate leadership, mentorship, and ethical professionalism.
- Be able to manage time, priorities, and stakeholder relationships effectively.
- Be able to embrace innovation and digital literacy to stay competitive in modern engineering.