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AC Fundamentals 50413510

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Introduces the industrial electrical apprentice to the basic concepts of alternating current. Emphasis is placed on circuit analysis and the problem solving skills necessary for the maintenance of modern industrial electric systems.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/07/2026 –
    12/09/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 7 – Nov 18
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Oct 7 – Nov 18
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Dec 2 – Dec 9
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Dec 2 – Dec 9
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/08/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 8 – Nov 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Basic Instrumentation 50413517

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Introduces learner to industrial automated equipment and systems.  Learning outcomes will examine basic control loops, compare automated and robotic manufacturing systems,  explore distributed and central control, examine various system layouts, apply controller concepts and communications, and discuss automated control system safety   Signaling systems and redundant systems are explored as well.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/12/2026 –
    12/07/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 12 – Dec 7
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Oct 12 – Dec 7
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    DC Fundamentals 50413509

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Introduces the fundamental concepts of and computations related to DC electricity. Emphasis is placed on circuit analysis and the problem solving skills necessary for the maintenance of modern industrial electric systems. Competencies related to metering and safe use of measuring devices are included.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/05/2026 –
    09/30/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 5 – Sep 30
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Aug 5 – Sep 30
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/06/2026 –
    10/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 6 – Oct 1
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Electrical Skill Development 50413508

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Introduces the apprentice to the layout and purpose of the National Electric Code. It also strives to teach the apprentice proper methodology to research a code question and correctly interpret what they are reading. Various examples in the textbook and activity sheets help guide the apprentice through this process.  Apprentices will research the structure of the National Electric Code and define the requirements of the code that are common to all electrical installations and electrical codes applicable to the trade.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/13/2026 –
    12/08/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 13 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Oct 13 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 1 10103242

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $180.70
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Excel with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to effectively utilize the functions and features of Microsoft Excel including creating worksheets, entering/editing data, selecting cells/ranges, creating basic charts, formatting entries and creating/modifying basic formulas.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/06/2026 –
    11/05/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 6 – Nov 5
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Hydraulics & Pneumatics 50413520

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • The Hydraulics and Pneumatics course is customized for Industrial Electricians and relates the basics of hydraulic/pneumatic theory and hydraulic/pneumatic components. Safety and the interrelationship between hydraulic/pneumatic power with electrical control are emphasized.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/04/2026 –
    10/06/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 4 – Sep 1
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Aug 4 – Sep 1
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Sep 15 – Oct 6
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Sep 15 – Oct 6
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/07/2026 –
    10/02/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Oct 2
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 1 10103241

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $180.70
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft PowerPoint with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to create new presentations, adding and formatting slides, navigating a slide show, inserting images/backgrounds, adding transitions, adding animations and working with charts, WordArt and tables.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/10/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 10 – Dec 10
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Process Control 50413516

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Apprentices will explore instrumentation basics involved in process control and relate these to job duties and tasks performed by E&I technicians. Course learning outcomes include safety, instrumentation basics, measurement, control, instrument calibration, control theories, using technical resources, and networking protocols.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/06/2026 –
    10/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 6 – Oct 1
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Aug 6 – Oct 1
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Programmable Logic Controllers 2 50413515

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Expands on the subjects introduced in the Programmable Logic Controller 1 course. Learners strengthen their knowledge of programming and their troubleshooting ability. They apply the principles to installation, communication, faults, and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers and other automation equipment in an industrial environment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/08/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 8 – Nov 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Oct 8 – Nov 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Transformers & Motors 50413518

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $354.90
  • Introduces the Industrial Electrician Apprentice to the basic concepts of single and three-phase transformers. The course will cover transformer theory, turns, current and voltage ratios as well as proper connections and use of various transformers. In addition, this course is designed to give the Industrial Electrician Apprentice the knowledge required by industry to maintain electric motors and generators.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/09/2026 –
    12/11/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 9 – Nov 20
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 4 – Dec 11
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $354.90
    Post Secondary

    Word Level 1 10103243

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $180.70
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Word with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to start Word, create a new document, create business letters, flyers, brochures, research papers, resumes, work with SmartArt, apply basic formatting and more.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    10/01/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 1
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
    $180.70

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