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Post Secondary

Chemical Services 1 31502122

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Examine the structure of the hair and the basics of chemistry in the cosmetology field. Examine the chemicals used and the effects that they have on the hair during the permanent wave application, chemical relaxing, straightening, and curl reformation services. Learners will practice and demonstrate the chemical procedures with safety and sanitation protocols.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    Continuing Education

    Crucial Conversations 47196908

  • 0.30 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $549.00
  • Crucial Conversations® for Mastering Dialogue teaches nine powerful skill sets grounded in decades of social science research. Learn how to strengthen relationships, keep your cool, and create a safe environment in crucial moments. This course helps learners develop these vital skills through instruction, application, practice, group discussion, and self-reflection—not just theory—for lasting improvement.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    09/18/2026 –
    09/25/2026
    09/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 18 – Sep 25
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Samuel Buemi
    $549.00
    Post Secondary

    Elements In Hair Design 31502106

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Develop skills in wet hairstyling to include: finger waves, pin curls, and roller sets. Develop dry hairstyling skills. Apply techniques and implement safety in thermal hairstyling skills to include: thermal curling and thermal straightening. Explore special occasion styling techniques and the implements used.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/12/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 12
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $373.40
    Continuing Education

    Executive Strategic Thinking and Vision 47196919

  • 0.20 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $399.99
  • This module combines two essential leadership skills: thinking strategically and communicating with clarity. Students will learn to distinguish strategy from tactics and planning, apply a framework for strategic thinking, and effectively articulate a compelling vision. Topics include defining long-term goals, engaging stakeholders, fostering dialogue, and communicating confidently, even in crisis situations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    12/08/2026
    11/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 8
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    $399.99
    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 1 31502120

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Examine areas of the head and how to design haircuts and styles on different head shapes. Understanding haircutting essentials that include form and techniques will help the learner to develop a plan to execute the desired haircut. Perform haircuts that include shears, clipper cutting, shear over comb, and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing, and blending. Apply and demonstrate steam towels with all haircuts. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/13/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 2 31502101

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Perform short haircuts that include clipper cutting, shear over comb and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing and blending. Consultation and special grooming techniques such as facial waxing, and grooming of eyebrows will also be practiced. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout the course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/08/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Management Principles 10196191

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $530.10
  • Gain knowledge and develop the expertise necessary to apply the tools needed to perform essential supervisory and managerial functions. Learners will develop the ability to provide timely and constructive feedback, evaluate and improve performance, conduct performance appraisals, conduct employee mentoring, provide workforce training and coaching, communicate effectively and create a motivating environment. Each learner will: demonstrate the application of important management and supervisory roles including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, controlling, analysis, delegation, problem-solving, decision-making, team development, leadership, motivation, training and staff development.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Wednesday
    05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
    A239 - Classroom - A Building
    Kurt Swanson
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Mastery Salon Services & Job Search 31502126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Integrate the theory, practice and reflection of coursework. Provide services to guests in Studio Max Salon. Learners will perform services under the supervision of an instructor. Evaluate time management on service time to reflect industry readiness and manage salon flow efficiently. Learners will complete this course by working and observing on and off campus salon environments. Safety and Infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/01/2026 –
    07/30/2026
    06/09/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 1 31502123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Introduces theoretical concepts in anatomy and physiology related to the profession. The study of the structure, growth, diseases, disorders and conditions of the nail. The study of anatomy of the hand, arm, foot, and leg to effectively apply massage techniques. Safety and infection control practices will be introduced with procedures to be followed with each and every service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Monday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Wednesday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 2 31502124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Gain skills in manicuring, pedicures, and advanced nail enhancement techniques, including polish application. Learners will determine nail shapes and proper nail care services with safety and infection control. Learners will perform paraffin dips for hands and feet. Advanced techniques will be taught and practiced in this course along with many nail art applications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/21/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology Clinic 31502125

  • 3.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $560.10
  • Provides hands-on training in the nail/spa area located in Studio Max. This course will be taught in a lab setting providing nail care services to the public. While providing these services, learners will be practicing safety and infection control with procedures and professionalism required for lawful and effective salon practices. Prep for state boards in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Monday, Tuesday
    02:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    03:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $560.10
    Continuing Education

    Nonprofit Management Series 47196921

  • 0.05 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $25.00
  • This series of sessions will provide learners a foundational understanding of the unique issues faced when managing and operating a non-profit organization. These programs is designed for those who work or wish to work in a non-profit setting, particularly for those in management and leadership roles. These sessions will cover topics such as: Effective Non-Profit Leadership, Non-Profit Operations Management, Human Resources Essentials, Volunteer Engagement, Branding, PR and Marketing, and Fundraising Fundamentals.

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    05/20/2026
    05/20/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A167 - WTPD Visionary Classroom A - A Building
    Timothy McKeough
    May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A168 - WTPD Visionary Classroom B - A Building
    Timothy McKeough
    $25.00
    #PD002 Summer
    Open
    06/17/2026
    06/17/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 17
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A167 - WTPD Visionary Classroom A - A Building
    Jun 17
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A168 - WTPD Visionary Classroom B - A Building
    $25.00
    #PD003 Summer
    Open
    07/15/2026
    07/15/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 15
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A167 - WTPD Visionary Classroom A - A Building
    Jul 15
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A168 - WTPD Visionary Classroom B - A Building
    $25.00
    #PD004 Fall
    Open
    08/05/2026
    08/05/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 5
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A167 - WTPD Visionary Classroom A - A Building
    Aug 5
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A168 - WTPD Visionary Classroom B - A Building
    $25.00
    Post Secondary

    Salon Principles And Services 31502104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Examine how personality, teamwork, and ethics contribute to both personal and professional success within the cosmetology industry. Through the implementation of safety and infection control practices, learners will execute a positive guest experience including, the greeting of guests and completion of services. Learners will complete this course in an on-campus salon environment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $373.40

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