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Contractor Training

This page provides information on our training programs. This includes seminars for UDC electrical, and plumbing contractors. The trainings help contractors understand and follow local laws.

You can register for training through Eventbrite. Follow City of Madison - Building Inspection to stay up to date. 

Upcoming Trainings 

UDC Contractor Training

Two-night training session October 19 and 21, 2026 for UDC Contractors.

This course provides 6 hours of continuing education for:

  • Dwelling Contractor Qualifier Certification
  • UDC Construction Inspector Certification

Subjects Being Covered by City Inspection and Plan Review Staff

Steve Rewey - City of Madison Building Inspection

  • Wall Bracing
  • What can go wrong at a final inspection on an attached Garage
  • Red Tag Items

Jordan Poole - City of Madison Building Inspection

  • Bridging the gap between plan review and inspection.

Kyle Bunnow - Plan Review and Inspection Supervisor

  • Q & A Session

Electrical Contractor Training

This is a two-day course.

Registration is only available for the first day of each session but covers both days of the course.

Available session dates include:

  • Session 1 - January 19 and 21, 2027
  • Session 2 - January 25 and 27, 2027
  • Session 3 - February 3 and 4, 2027
  • Session 4 - February 8 and 10, 2027

This course provides 6 hours of continuing education for:

  • Master Electrician Certification
  • Journeymen Electrician Certification
  • Registered Electricians
  • Commercial or UDC Inspectors
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