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Mechanical Hardware & Hand Tools For The Machine Trades Apprentices 50420715

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

This course provides instruction for the apprentice in recognition, selection, and operation of mechanical hardware and hand tools. Apprentices are taught to use outside sources to select correct component or tool sizes, characteristics, and operating parameters. Apprentices will sharpen drills and single point cutting tools.

1 Course Section

Metallurgy & Materials For Machine Trades Apprenticeship 50420721

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

This course provides the opportunity for the apprentice to develop the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of hardness testing, carbons and low alloy steel, tool steels, stainless steels, cast iron, aluminum and aluminum alloys, die cast alloys, copper and copper alloys, plastics, heat treating and nondestructive testing.

1 Course Section

CNC Turning Machine Fundamentals 3 32420113

2.00 credits

Machine Shop

Operate CNC turning Machines to cut outside and inside diameters using modern machining processes. Learners will also learn how to set-up, program, and run live tooling multi-axis turning centers utilizing axial and radial tooling.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 10/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Oct 16 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM H102 - Classroom - H Building Jeff Block Aug 25 – Oct 16 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM H110 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Jeff Block Aug 25 – Oct 16 Monday 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

CNC Milling Machine Fundamentals 3 32420112

3.00 credits

Machine Shop

Operate CNC Milling Machines in a production setting along with programming and setting up multi-axis milling machining centers. Learners will obtain knowledge on proper set-up of multiple vises in a production situation. Learners will also learn how to set-up, program, and run multi axis milling machines.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 10/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Oct 16 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM H102 - Classroom - H Building Jeff Block Aug 25 – Oct 16 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM H110 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Jeff Block Aug 25 – Oct 16 Monday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Introduction To CAD/CAM 32420655

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

Develop basic skills creating 2D and 3D geometry part models using Computer-Aided Design (CAD). Learners will then learn how to create CNC tool paths using Computer-Aided Machining (CAM). Learners will also learn file management by saving, converting, and working with different file types.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 08:50 AM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Electromechanical Projects 10620145

3.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Involves developing and designing a project as the culminating course in the Electromechanical program. By creating a fully-functional automation system, the learner will tie together all of the concepts learned in previous courses. The project will consist of a machine of the student's choosing, and it will be automatically controlled by an industrial controller or computer. Systems analysis, problem solving and group cooperation are emphasized throughout the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - H129 - Classroom - H Building Dustin Van De Weerd Aug 25 – Dec 17 Monday 09:00 AM - 12:20 PM H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building Dustin Van De Weerd Aug 25 – Dec 17 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:20 PM I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Aug 25 – Dec 17 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:20 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	View Rates

Industrial Motors 2: DC/AC Variable Speed Motor Drives 10620160

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces industrial motor drives including the most common types of DC and AC variable speed motor drives. Constant speed, torque and power operation modes, as well as the various solid state motor drive power control schemes and applications are discussed. Remote control and monitoring signals and system integration techniques are introduced. Labs include multiple vendor motor drive programming, connection, integration and testing as well as drive network communications, control and monitoring.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 09/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

PLC 4: Advanced Instructions And Programming 10620167

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces Advanced Instruction and Programming techniques by exploring and configuring analog and digital scaling values, data management, PLC vision and PLC Proportional Integral derivative (PID) process control. Learners will apply these PLC functions in real world industrial applications.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 09/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	View Rates

Machine Control 1: Ladder Logic Fundamentals 10620151

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces ladder logic symbols and diagrams used in industrial control circuits. Safety standards and procedures are reviewed and implemented. Discrete industrial devices are also studied including switches, relays, timers, and motor starters.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 09/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM I112 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe Aug 25 – Sep 17 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates

PLC 1: PLC Fundamentals And Bit Based Instructions 10620164

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces PLC hardware setup, software applications and system configuration. Basic industrial control problems are solved using Bit Based Instructions. Various kinds of sensors and other input devices will be applied to the PLC. Output devices will be controlled by the PLC.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Effa Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates

PLC 2: Timers, Counters And Program Control 10620165

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Incorporates PLC Timer, Counter and Program Control instructions used in industrial manufacturing processes.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Effa Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates

PLC 3: Data, Math, Sequencer And Shift Instructions 10620166

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Incorporates Data, Math, Sequencer and Shift Register control instructions used in industrial manufacturing processes.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	11/17/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates

Industry Workplace Safety 10620172

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces General Industry Safety Practices and is intended to provide an entry level worker’s general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards in a general industry setting. An OSHA 10 General Industry certification will be obtained with completion of the course. In addition, lab specific safety will be covered. OSHA has some very specific rules for receiving the certification card for OSHA 10. OSHA 10 Cards can only be issued to students in the face-to-face classes who attend every class. OSHA will not allow anyone taking this course in an online/flex format to receive a certification card. If you need the OSHA 10 card upon completion of this course, please be sure you are enrolled in the face-to-face section.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 09/18/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Sep 18 Thursday, Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder Aug 26 – Sep 18 Thursday, Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates

Mechanical Systems 1: Basic Machine Components 10620157

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces how machines work and basic mechanical power transmission system components.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 11/13/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 21 – Nov 13 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Effa Oct 21 – Nov 13 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates

Mechanical Systems 2: Power Transmission Systems 10620158

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Incorporates the detailed study of mechanical power transmission system components. Included are gear, belt, chain and screw drive systems. Lab experiments include the selection, installation and maintenance of mechanical power transmission components and systems.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	11/18/2025 – 12/16/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 18 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Effa Nov 18 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Effa	View Rates

Industrial Motors 1: Electric Motors 10620159

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces industrial motors including the most common types of AC and DC motors. The potential dangers of Industrial motors are explored and the application and safety standards related to electric motors are reviewed and implemented. Labs include motor load and efficiency testing utilizing digital power, speed and torque measurement devices.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	11/17/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM I112 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates

Electromechanical Troubleshooting 10620173

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces troubleshooting methods that apply to basic motor control circuits, PLC applications, VFD applications & mechanical system applications. Troubleshooting methods are practiced using hands-on lab activities. Preventive & predictive maintenance techniques are also explored.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 11/13/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 21 – Nov 13 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Oct 21 – Nov 13 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

Machine Control 2: Motor And Actuator Control 10620152

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Develop motor and other actuator control and power circuits. The student will utilize typical industrial manufacturing controls. Basic machine sequence control circuits are developed using computer aided design and simulation software.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM I112 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates

Machine Control 3: Sensors And Machine Safety 10620153

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces solid state motor controls and proximity and photo sensors. Machine sequence control circuits are developed using programmable logic relays (PLRs) with computer based ladder logic programming and simulation software and then connected and tested in the lab.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM I112 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 11:00 AM - 01:50 PM H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates

Print Reading For The Machine Trades 3 32420656

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

Develop advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting working industrial drawings, including assembly prints and detail prints. Specialized part prints are covered including gears, fastener, springs, cams, plastic components and sheet metal type drawings.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 10/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Oct 16 Thursday, Tuesday 07:00 AM - 08:50 AM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Servo Systems 1: Fundamentals Of Industrial Control Systems 10620161

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Applies the principles of industrial control systems. Students learn the fundamentals of operating various industrial control systems including open/closed loop servo-hydraulics and PID control systems.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 09/18/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Sep 18 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Aug 26 – Sep 18 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

Geometric Design And Tolerancing For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420727

0.50 credits

Machine Shop

This course will acquaint the apprentice with the skills to interpret the geometric dimensions and tolerances found on engineering drawings and in other industrial documents. Instruction concentrates on interpreting symbols, identifying tolerance zones and determining ways to check parts for conformity to the specified geometric controls. Reference is made to ASME Y14.5M - 1994.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 10/07/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Sep 9 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Sep 23 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Oct 7 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke	View Rates

Basic CAD/CAM For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420725

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

This course is designed to provide the apprentice with the concepts and techniques used in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) as part of their related instruction.

1 Course Section

Engineering Drawings For The Machine Trades Apprenticeships 50420714

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

This course will acquaint the apprentice with the interpretation of engineering prints and other technical and manufacturing documentation. The primary focus of the course will be on that part of manufacturing most closely related to machining and tools. Background information is provided relative to the process used to create and finish the product or piece part on the prints being studied. This course was formerly module 4 in related instruction.

1 Course Section

Precision Measurement For The Machine Trades Apprentices 50420713

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

This course is designed to acquaint the apprentice with the measurement systems and tools most frequently used in layout and machining processes. Learning outcomes relate to semi-precision through super-precision measuring tools and equipment combined with opportunities to investigate new technologies.

1 Course Section

Print Reading For The Machine Trades 1 32420122

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

Develop basic proficiency in reading and interpreting machine tool prints. Learners will learn the communication process between designer and machinist.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/28/2025 – 12/11/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 28 – Dec 11 Thursday 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Duane Yorde	View Rates

Introduction To Machine Shop 10420131

2.00 credits

Machine Shop

Apply and learn operation of mills, lathes, drilling, grinding and general metal fabrication. This course is designed to give the learner the theory and hands-on training leading to the ability to work safely in a shop. Individual part fabricating and precision measurement are covered.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#03 Fall	Open	08/29/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 12:00 PM - 03:50 PM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 12:00 PM - 03:50 PM H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Joseph Bonke	View Rates

PLC 5: Industrial Networking 10620168

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces PLC networking and data base collection. Learners will explore effective network communication schemes between PLC system components. Machine and process control systems require that programmable controllers be interconnected, so that data can be passed among them easily to accomplish the control task. Learners will explore these PLC Network communications through real world examples

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	View Rates

Robotic Applications 1: Fundamentals Of Robotic Control 10620154

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces a basic understanding of a robot system. Topics studied include robot safety, controls and basic programming. The students will learn robotic program development.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I112 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

Servo Systems 2: Motion Control Systems 10620162

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces the principles of motion control. Multi-axis CNC machines are operated using G-Code programming and CAM software. Servo motors, stepper motors and feedback devices are studied using hands on lab activities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/23/2025 – 10/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 23 – Oct 16 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson Sep 23 – Oct 16 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

Machine Tool Processes 4 32420110

2.00 credits

Machine Shop

Produce parts using intermediate applications of trade calculations and formulas. Emphasis will be placed on refined tolerances and using parts in assemblies.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/05/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 5 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H102 - Classroom - H Building Jeff Block Oct 20 – Nov 5 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H110 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Jeff Block Oct 20 – Nov 5 Monday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Machine Tool Cam Programming 32420352

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

Applies PC-based integrative computer graphics systems used to create and convert computer-generated designs into tool paths for computer-controlled machine tools. Learners will be able to load and simulate these programs.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 08:50 AM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Robotic Applications 2: Robotic System Components And Software 10620155

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Develop a strong understanding of the robot control system. Topics studied include creating and editing robot frames, branching and system IO and program control.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I112 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates

PLC 6: Plc, Pac And Pc Automation Integration 10620169

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Introduces Integrated Manufacturing Systems (IMS). Learners will contrast Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC) and Personal Computer (PC) programming environments. Typically PLCs are suited for machine control, PACs are bettered suited for complex automation and the PC programming environment offers purpose-built Industrial PCs for manufacturing flexibility. Learners will demonstrate PC programming techniques within the LabView programming environment and practice advanced programming and troubleshooting techniques.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	View Rates

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing 32420652

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

Applies Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing as a means of specifying engineering design requirements with respect to actual function, production and inspection techniques and the relationship of part features. The use of symbols, datums, terms, rules and inspection standards will be taught in accordance with ANSI standards.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 12/16/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 21 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 07:00 AM - 08:50 AM H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Jig And Fixture Design For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420726

0.50 credits

Machine Shop

This course introduces the apprentice to the concepts of jig and fixture design as part of their apprenticeship related instruction. Topics include the basic elements of tool design, jig and fixture application, and the actual design of tooling.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 12/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 21 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Nov 4 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Nov 18 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Dec 2 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke Dec 16 Tuesday 11:30 AM - 03:30 PM H121A - Classroom - H Building Joseph Bonke	View Rates

Machine Tool Processes 5 32420111

3.00 credits

Machine Shop

Applies machining applications to: work planning, milling machine setups, lathe setups and basic surface grinder setups. This course will teach the learner to machine more complex parts, hold closer tolerances, add skills that can increase efficiency and produce assembled projects.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/06/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 6 – Dec 17 Monday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building Jeff Block Nov 6 – Dec 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H110 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Jeff Block Nov 6 – Dec 17 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H102 - Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	View Rates

Servo Systems 3: Advanced Position Control And Integration 10620163

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

Advanced servo integration is accomplished using industrial servo drives and programmable logic controllers. Servo gearing and camming is studied through hands-on activities. Learners solve real world servo related problems using advanced PLC and Servo programming.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/17/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson Nov 17 – Dec 17 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	View Rates