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Continuing Education

Basic Rider Course 42816401

  • 0.30 credits
  • Motorcycle
  • $204.44
  • This Basic Motorcycle Rider course consists of classroom and range instruction designed for beginning riders and was developed by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF). The Basic Rider Course covers preparing to ride, turning, shifting and braking, street strategies, special situations, increasing riding skills, maintenance and insurance. Instructors are certified by the MSF and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). It is taught off-street, out of traffic, and motorcycles and helmets are provided. In addition there is a 5 hour ECourse that must be completed within 30 days prior to class(fees for ECourse are included in the overall class price). 

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD003 Summer
    Waitlist
    06/23/2025 –
    06/26/2025
    06/16/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 23 – Jun 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Jean Logan
    Jun 23 – Jun 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Jean Logan
    $204.44
    #PD008 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/16/2025 –
    08/17/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 16 – Aug 17
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Aug 16 – Aug 17
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    $204.44
    #PD010 Fall
    Open
    09/20/2025 –
    09/21/2025
    09/09/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 20 – Sep 21
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Robert Milton
    Sep 20 – Sep 21
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Milton
    $204.44
    Continuing Education

    Basic Rider Course 2 42816402

  • 0.20 credits
  • Motorcycle
  • $115.43
  • This Basic Motorcycle Rider 2 course consists of classroom and range instruction designed for riders with their Wisconsin Motorcycle Instruction Permit who are either returning to riding or are seeking a refresher course to practice and/or seeking their motorcycle license or endorsement (already licensed or endorsed riders may also participate). Any person over the age of 16 may enroll in this course. The student must already possess basic riding skills such as starting out, stopping, and turning. Students must bring their own 2 wheel motorcycle which may be a manual or automatic. Students must provide proof of registration and insurance for the motorcycle they will be using. In addition there is a 4 hour ECourse that must be completed within 30 days prior to class(fees for ECourse are included in the overall class price)  The in-person portion consists of eight range exercises, including a screening exercise to verify participants have sufficient skill to continue. This course may also be used to waive the road test when applying for the Wisconsin Motorcycle license, as long as the student also completes the E-Course. 

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Summer
    Open
    07/26/2025
    07/15/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 26
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Robert Milton
    Jul 26
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Milton
    $115.43
    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    09/06/2025
    08/26/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 6
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Robert Milton
    Sep 6
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Milton
    $115.43
    Post Secondary

    Computer Applications & Analysis For Engineers 10606109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Explores use of computer software, especially spreadsheets, to perform engineering and design calculations learned in the prerequisite courses. The learner will use software applications currently being used in the engineering field and explore the interaction between various calculation and spreadsheet software and CAD applications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/13/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 1 10606133

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduces the learner to basic SolidWorks commands to produce 3-dimentsional parts, assemblies and engineering drawings. The learner will master beginner level commands and have a thorough understanding of the basic operation of the software.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/13/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Technical Drafting/CAD 10606105

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduces basic knowledge and skill development of technical drawing with emphases on freehand sketching and introductory CAD drawing.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 16
    Thursday, Monday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Strength Of Materials 10606163

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Examines how forces affect machine members and structural elements. The learner will calculate stress and strain, analyze connections and evaluate beams and columns. The learner will use these calculations to determine if a given design will perform or fail.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    F210 - Classroom - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Mechanisms 10606180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduces the techniques used in the design and analysis of mechanisms with application to machine design. Graphical and analytical methods are presented to study the motion characteristics (displacement, velocity and acceleration) of four-bar linkages, slider-cranks, cams, gears and other special mechanisms. The use of CAD and spreadsheets is emphasized.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Machine Design 1 10606115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduces the fundamentals of machine design and power transmission. The different types and capabilities of power transmission components (chain and belt drives, coupling, clutches, brakes, gear reducers, bearings, and electric motors) are introduced. The student will be  capable of proper selection of commercially available power transmission components into systems using the principles of power, torque, and speed.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes - Machining 10606160

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Examines precision measurement tools and explores material removal processes, testing techniques and finishing methods as well as rapid prototyping and 3D printing. The learner will consider how these processes influence design decisions and influence part and product design.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD Software 10606130

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduces the 3-dimensional modeling software Inventor to create solid part models, sheet metal and assemblies. The learner will create parts and assemblies as well as related 2D working drawings, bills of materials and animations. Learners will practice their skills on a variety of projects with various levels of difficulty.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Materials Of Industry 10606132

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • In this course, you will be involved in the in-depth examination of manufacturing materials related to the ultimate design decision involved in part and product design. You will learn the principles and theory of the methodology of material selection, the properties of materials, the structure of materials and specific materials and their function in product application.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Technical Detailing 10606128

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Expands basic knowledge and skill development of mechanical drawing. Emphasis is placed on fits and tolerances, geometric and positional dimensioning and tolerancing, assembly and detail drawings and parts lists.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Monday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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