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Foundations Of Case Management 10550202

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Introduction to case management techniques and processes. Incorporates intake assessment techniques, service planning techniques, referral processes, coordination of care, and discharge processes determined by a multidisciplinary team approach. Includes client self-determination and autonomy. Incorporates clinical documentation requirements and processes.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 15 Monday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building Tracy Vaughan Aug 25 – Dec 15 Monday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM A227 - Classroom - A Building Tracy Vaughan	View Rates

Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Introduces the learner to the knowledge and skills required of an entry level central service technician. Cleaning, decontamination, packaging, sterilization of instrumentation and equipment, as well as methods of process monitoring will be emphasized. Learners will also review medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and microbiology as it applies to Central Service. This course includes both lecture and lab experiences.

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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 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen Aug 25 – Oct 15 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen Aug 25 – Oct 15 Wednesday 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Nicole Van Vonderen	View Rates

Intro To Surgical Technology 10512125

4.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Provides the foundational knowledge of the occupational environment. Principles of sterilization and disinfection are learned. Surgical instruments are introduced. Preoperative patient care concepts are simulated. Lab practice is included.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 12/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann Aug 26 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann	View Rates

Surgical Tech Fundamentals 1 10512126

4.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Focuses on preparing the patient and operating room for surgery. Principles of sterile technique are emphasized as the student moves into the scrub role. Lab practice is included.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 12/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann Aug 26 – Dec 16 Thursday, Tuesday 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann	View Rates

Understanding Substance Use 10550201

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Explore the bio-psych social dynamics of substance use. Examine treatment approaches, models, and screening criteria. Examine substances of abuse, history of SUDs, and their impact on the individual and society.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 10/14/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Oct 14 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM A229 - Classroom - A Building Christina Lucas	View Rates

Overview Of Mental Health Disorders 10550203

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Provides an overview to the history, diagnosis, treatment strategies, legal and ethical considerations, and documentation of mental health conditions. Focus is on understanding the mental health conditions that co-occur with substance use disorders.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/27/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 27 – Oct 15 Wednesday 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM A228 - Classroom - A Building April McHugh	View Rates

Boundaries & Ethics - Helping Professions 10550210

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Evaluate the ethical codes of the helping professions. Examine professional boundaries related to the helping professions. Incorporate ethical standards into decision making processes. Examine ethical considerations related to professional standards for the helping professions. Examine ethical considerations related to state and federal regulations for the helping professions. Examine the ethical considerations related to professional self-care.

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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 Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 28 – Dec 11 Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM A228 - Classroom - A Building Angela Greenfield Aug 28 – Dec 11 Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building Angela Greenfield	View Rates

Surgical Interventions 1 10512131

4.00 credits

Surgical Technician

Provides the foundational knowledge of surgical core and specialty procedures. Examines the pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, health sciences, and surgical techniques for a variety of procedures.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/29/2025 – 12/12/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM 3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann Aug 29 – Dec 12 Friday 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Tyler Mann	View Rates

Intro To Interviewing & Counseling Skills 10550206

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Analyze foundational skills in the counseling relationship. Analyze the stages of the helping processes and the roles professionals play in the processes. Analyze the importance of establishing therapeutic relationships. Apply basic counseling techniques. Apply interviewing and counseling skills through mock counseling sessions and personal experience reflections. Examine issues of boundaries and ethics.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 12/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Dec 16 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:30 PM A227 - Classroom - A Building Tracy Vaughan Sep 22 – Dec 16 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:30 PM A224 - Classroom - A Building Tracy Vaughan	View Rates

Group Facilitation 10550204

3.00 credits

Substance Use Disorder Counseling

An introduction to theory and practice of group dynamics and processes. Includes ethical considerations, effective group leadership, and stages of group development. Also includes demonstration of group facilitation skills, clinical documentation, co-facilitation strategies, reflective practitioner techniques, and group formation.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#03 Fall	Open	10/22/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 22 – Dec 17 Wednesday 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building Christina Lucas Oct 22 – Dec 17 Wednesday 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM A228 - Classroom - A Building Christina Lucas	View Rates