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Post Secondary

Advanced Civil 3D 10607110

  • 3.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $536.10
  • Utilizes the knowledge gained in previous semesters to build more complex design models, add new features, and analyze their designs even further, with functions like vehicle tracking, quantity take Off tools, and storm & sanitary analysis. Provides a deeper development of complex corridor targeting in roadway design and advanced grading tools for site designs, all while adding additional underground utilities to our design models and plan sets. These tools will then again be used to create accurate construction models and plans sets ready for practical use.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    10:10 AM - 12:20 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $536.10
    Post Secondary

    Advanced Drive Applications 10664108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Program drive parameters for a drive application. This course will teach students how to create a custom parameter group based upon drive applications. Throughout this course, the instructor will cover a range of topics from establishing communications with a PowerFlex 525 drive via a USB connection and Ethernet/IP network to test parameters of a PowerFlex 525 drive and control a drive in STUDIO 5000.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    09/17/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Sep 17
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:00 PM - 03:20 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Benjamin Effa
    Aug 25 – Sep 17
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:00 PM - 03:20 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    $202.70
    Continuing Education

    AI Studio: Think, Prompt, Create! 47664125

  • 0.10 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $109.00
  • Discover how generative AI tools and techniques can be used to produce images, music, video, and more. This introductory session explores creative media generation practices that support marketing, education, storytelling, and content development. Participants will gain hands-on experience using AI to create multimedia content, along with practical guidance on prompt strategies and output evaluation across different formats.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    06/02/2026
    06/02/2026 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 2
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    A107 - IT Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $109.00
    #PD002 Summer
    Open
    06/02/2026
    06/02/2026 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 2
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    A107 - IT Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $87.00
    Post Secondary

    AutoCAD And Civil 3D 10607102

  • 3.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $536.10
  • Introduces AutoCAD by working with templates, creating and manipulating layers; basic drawing and editing commands, annotation and dimensions, and utilize inquiry tools, along with blocks, attributes, and plotting. Students will also develop the ability to use basic commands within AutoCAD Civil 3D, from importing survey data and parcel features, to alignments and profile generation, and will also spend time learning the custom user interface, core styles (used to display Civil 3D objects), and utilizing coordinate systems to start drawing files.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $536.10
    Post Secondary

    Basic Engineering Statics 10607112

  • 1.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $180.70
  • Provides an introduction to Statics related to Engineering including the following topics; general static principals; force vectors; force system resultants; structural analysis (including simple trusses, zero-force members, and method of sections); characteristics of friction (including dry friction, wedges, and rolling resistance); center of gravity; and moments of inertia.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Capstone CELL Integration 10664107

  • 4.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $810.80
  • Focuses on integration of a complete automated manufacturing cell. Typical components include programmable controllers, robot, sensors, drives, conveyors, pneumatics, hard automation, control wiring and vision systems. Students plan, wire, program, troubleshoot and develop an automated manufacturing process based on the “product” chosen by the group. All required programming and documentation for the entire automation system is required

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:20 PM
    I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 12:20 PM
    I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    $810.80
    Post Secondary

    Collaborative Robots And Vision 10664115

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Focuses on the concept of programming and using vision guided robotic systems. Both remote hard mounted vision systems and robot mounted vision systems will be introduced. Learners will learn how to create vision programs and configure the robot to work with the camera system to allow storage and bin picking applications. Both 2D and 3D camera systems will be introduced.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/16/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 16 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:35 AM
    I112 - Classroom - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Nov 16 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:35 AM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Designing A Solution In A Smart Factory 10664114

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Provides the learner the skills necessary to engineer and design a product manufacturing solution using SMART manufacturing equipment, concepts & simulation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/17/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 17 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:05 AM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Nov 17 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:05 AM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Ethernet IP 10664100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Explore the design and troubleshooting of Ethernet/IP networks. Topics introduce students to integrating Ethernet networking communications, architectures, protocols, and security. Students will learn through hands-on lab activities covering setting up communication systems, networking configurations, and troubleshooting techniques.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 02:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 02:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Human Machine Interfacing 10664102

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Explores the fundamentals of Human Machine Interface (HMI) software and hardware. Students will learn about configuring communication with programmable controllers and project settings. Students will create and edit displays, browse tags and/or global objects and connections. Additional topics include trending, data logging, alarms, and animations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    11/11/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Nov 11
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Oct 19 – Nov 11
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Industrial Applications 10664103

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Explores two main topic areas: PLC and HMI machine applications. The learner will demonstrate the ability to learn to program a PLC they have not worked with before as well as an HMI they have not worked with before. The learner will integrate the study of curriculum, technical manuals, help files and previous knowledge to demonstrate their ability to learn new technology. Learner will develop several PLC applications and several HMI applications integrated with the PLC.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #80 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Industrial Internet Of Things 10664113

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Focuses on the interconnected systems utilized in industrial applications that can proactively communicate improvements in productivity and efficiency. Focus on configuring and Implementing smart sensors, gather configured data from PLC controllers to provide the ability for data collections will be studied. Other topics will include, identifying the correct hardware, installation and wiring, sensor configuration and control.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 22 – Oct 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:20 AM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Benjamin Effa
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Civil Engineering Technology 10607100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $180.70
  • Provides an introduction to Civil Engineering Technology and includes key areas of knowledge such as: a history of Civil Engineering and its disciplines; Engineering ethics; Basic drafting techniques, including measurement and scaling, sheet format and layout, dimensioning and line work, orthographic projection, and isometric drawings; an introduction to Civil Engineering plans, specifications, and estimates; an introduction to Project Management, including an overview of a project life cycle; Microsoft Windows Office programs and related skills such as file and document management; and resume and portfolio preparation for those in the Civil Engineering field.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Safety PLC Programming 10664110

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Introduces the concept of setting up and programming various safety devices including GuardMaster Smart sensors, Programmable safety relays and safety PLC’s, The course will focus on how to setup, program and integrate safety components into your automation project.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 22 – Oct 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    I103 - Smart Factory Flex Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Sep 22 – Oct 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Needs Analysis 10664104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Introduces the concept of looking at a current outdated automation process or future automation process and understanding how to correctly specify the hardware components that will be used to update the machine or process with today’s automation technology. The concept of creating and writing a project proposal will also be covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/16/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 16 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:35 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Nov 16 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:35 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Remote Io For PLC Applications 10664109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Learn what remote IO is and how to implement a POINT I/O system. The course will cover determining the quantity and type of I/O needed to test your system. This course will also show students how to calculate power requirements and decide whether an expansion power supply will be needed. Students will also add and configure an Ethernet adapter and I/O modules in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer project.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/21/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 1 10664106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) applications. This course provides opportunities for learners to organize and develop FactoryTalk View SE applications. During class, learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills used to create/build graphic displays. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and security, trend data, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Client. Learners will also work with RSLinx Enterprise communications software

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2026 –
    11/12/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Nov 12
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Oct 20 – Nov 12
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 2 10664111

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $202.70
  • Continuation of SCADA Systems 1, learners will organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) network/server-based application. Learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills needed to create/build detailed graphic displays, trend charts and data logs. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and set up system security, build data logs, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Network Distributed Application.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/17/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 17 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:05 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Nov 17 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:05 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $202.70
    Post Secondary

    Surveying 3 10607107

  • 2.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $357.40
  • Builds upon the knowledge gained in previous surveying courses to provide additional advanced surveying concepts including key areas of knowledge such as: geodetic applications; state plan coordinates, construction staking methods, calculating volumes, photogrammetry, and an introduction to Geographic Informational Systems. Fieldwork experiences will include construction staking of horizontal curves, vertical curves, and other civil engineering project features.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:15 PM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $357.40
    Post Secondary

    Surveying And Mapping 10607101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $357.40
  • Provides an introduction to surveying and mapping for Civil Engineering and includes foundational knowledge in these skills including: basic surveying principles; history of land surveying; laws governing property; property rights; instruments in the field; basic surveying computations; and using and generating survey maps.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $357.40
    Post Secondary

    Transportation Infrastructure Design 10607111

  • 2.00 credits
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • $355.40
  • Introduces transportation infrastructure design and includes important areas of knowledge including: the history of transportation engineering; basic roles of transportation engineering (including planning, design, general operations, and overall management); introduction to design concepts (including alignment & profile, typical sections, intersection design, pedestrian & bicycle accommodations, parking lot layout, and runways & taxiways); traffic control and staging; and an overview of design plans, details, and design requirements for different transportation project types.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    H104 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Michael Kowal
    $355.40

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