Adv Emergency Resuscitation 10531918

By teaching Advanced Cardiac Life Support (“ACLS”) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (“PALS”) methodologies and protocols, this course prepares the paramedic learner in the integration of comprehensive knowledge of causes and pathophysiology into the management of shock, respiratory failure, respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest and peri-arrest states with an emphasis on early intervention to prevent respiratory and/or cardiac arrest if possible.

Advanced Chassis Systems 10602230

Develops the skills needed to diagnose and repair automotive advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), electronic steering and electronic suspension systems.

Alignment 10602214

Explains operation and diagnosis of wheel alignment concerns and adjustments. Students will be performing vehicle inspections and wheel alignments.

Application of Investigations 30504502

Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase III topics of the Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Ethics II: Moral Reasoning and Professional Conduct, Cultural Competence II, Interrogations, Testifying in Court, Crimes III and Physical Evidence Collection.

Application of Traffic Response 30504507

Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase III topics from the WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Traffic Law Enforcement - Core and Radar, Traffic Crash Investigations & Incident Management, Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI), Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), Hazardous Materials and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Incident Command Systems and NIMS, and Report Writing.

Automatic Transmission Systems 10602229

Diagnose and repair automatic transmissions and transaxles for automobiles and light trucks. The course stresses care and use of shop equipment hand tools, databases and the application of safe shop practices. 

Body Electrical 1 10602215

Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems, emphasizing proper diagnostic routines. Learners will perform and evaluate tests and repairs on electrical and electronic accessories including Horns, Wipers, Blower Motor, Heated Elements, power locks, seats, and windows.

Criminal Investigation 10504180

Prepares the learner to recognize, process and preserve physical evidence with emphasis on domestic abuse, sexual assault and crimes against life. Includes a three hour lab in which students develop investigative skills and apply them in various scenarios.

Culinary Skills Project 10316128

Assess the learner on skills learned throughout the first year of the Culinary Arts program.  The learner will complete various culinary and sanitation skills in a timed environment.  

Engineering STEAM Camp 98862101

Northcentral Technical College, in partnership with Engineering Tomorrow is sponsoring an Engineering STEM camp to explore the field of engineering. Students will participate in hands-on instructional labs to ignite curiosity about the engineering process. Each day, the students will receive cutting-edge instruction led by professional engineers.

Find Your Future: Python Code Academy 47862421

NTC’s Python Code Academy is built for students who want to explore the world of coding and software development. Campers will learn the foundations of Python — one of the most widely used programming languages in the world — while building interactive programs, solving real-world problems, and exploring how coding connects to careers in technology, data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Whether students are brand new to coding or have experimented before, this camp challenges them to think logically, solve problems creatively, and build something they’re proud of. No prior experience required.

Find Your Future: Sport and Recreation Camp 47862417

Do you love sports, athletics, and having fun? Ever wonder what it takes to run a sports program, manage events, or work behind the scenes in recreation? Spend an action-packed 4 days at Northcentral Technical College exploring exciting careers in sports and recreation! Through hands-on activities, fun field trips, and learning directly from industry professionals, you’ll discover how the games, programs, and events you love come to life. Wrap up the week by designing your own recreation program to show off everything you’ve learned!

Fluid Power Systems 2: Fundamentals Of Pneumatics 10612121

Introduces Pneumatic fluid power systems. The characteristics and dangers of using air as a fluid power force are explored. Pneumatic system components are studied including: compressors, linear actuators, rotary actuators and pneumatic tubing. Hands-on activities using various pneumatic components are assembled in the lab.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 1: Carbon Steel, Flat And Horizontal Positions 10442197

Learn to setup GTAW equipment, and process fundamentals and variables. You’ll make fillets and grooves in the horizontal position on Carbon Steel. This course is the foundation for the other GTAW courses.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 2: Carbon Steel, Vertical And Overhead Positions 10442198

Create fillet and groove welds in the vertical and overhead positions on Carbon Steel.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3: Stainless Steel 10442199

Create fillet and groove welds in the Horizontal and Vertical positions on Stainless Steel. Pulsed TIG will also be introduced and applied.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4: Aluminum 10442200

Create fillet and groove welds in the Flat and Horizontal positions on Aluminum.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 5: Pipe And Tubing 10442201

Use the GTAW process to create fillet welds in the 2F and 5F positions on pipe to plate. You will also explore groove welds in the 5G and 6G positions on pipe.

Graphic Communications Camp 47862221

During the week, students will be tasked with a challenge to create a brand and create materials to match their branding. Students will start by designing items and then printing them in our state-of-the-art lab. Through this camp, students will learn about mass producing items with graphics such as stickers, shirts, boxes, packaging, and other promotional items. 

Hybrid Drivetrains 10602231

Examine hybrid systems and powertrains. The course will include: safety procedures and practices when working on hybrid components..  Learners will be testing hybrid battery assemblies, measuring high voltage circuits, safely disabling the high voltage for vehicle servicing, and dissembling hybrid drivetrains.

Industrial Motors 1: Electric Motors 10620159

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.

Intro to Biochemistry 10806186

Provides students with skills and knowledge of organic and biological chemistry necessary for application within Nursing and other Allied Health careers. Emphasis is placed on recognizing the structure, physical properties and chemical reactions of organic molecules, body fluids and acids. Additional emphasis is placed on biological functions and their relationships to enzymes, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and DNA.

Machine Control 3: Sensors And Machine Safety 10620153

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.

Machine Design 2 10606117

Incorporates the concepts learned in Statics and applies them to 3-dimensional applications. The learner will master the basic concepts of fatigue strength, the use of stress concentration factors, de-rating factors and factors of safety in order to compare design loads to material properties of objects in their actual working environment. The learner will understand all aspects of shaft design and will be able to properly account for all considerations when designing these common machine components.

Make It Real Summer Camp 47862404

During this camp our NTC welding faculty member will lead the students through hands-on activities in the areas of welding, engineering and machine tool. The students will tour a local manufacturer, hear from role models working in the industry, and create a project they can be proud of. The camp wraps up with a celebration where students can showcase what they’ve learned and created.

Meat & Fish Essentials 10316110

Identify fish, meat or poultry by carcass, primal, sub primal and fabricated cuts of meat. Learners will explore the use of fish, meats and poultry by comparing both yield grades and quality grades. Hands-on meat fabrication, meat grinding, meat smoking and sausage making will be explored.

Mechanical Systems 1: Basic Machine Components 10620157

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

Mechanical Systems 2: Power Transmission Systems 10620158

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.

Menu Planning, Management And Design 10316112

Plan and prepare menus for a variety of food operations and budgets. Projects will include designing, pricing and menu analysis.

Metal Fabrication In Art 10815100

Explores cutting, forming, joining and finishing processes employed in metal sculpture. Learners create works with ferrous and nonferrous metals. Assignments focus on design elements as related to materials and process, and their effect on visual impact and meaning. Conventions, trends and innovations in metal sculpture will be discussed.

Northern Thai Massage Parts 1 and 2 47537102

This class introduces traditional Thai floor massage; a fully clothed therapy performed on a floor mat. Students will learn hands-on techniques using the hands, arms, elbows, knees, and feet to apply rhythmic leaning pressure, reflexology, acupressure, assisted stretching, breathwork, and yoga-inspired postures. This meditative modality focuses primarily on the legs while also addressing the feet, abdomen, arms, hands, face, neck, shoulders, and back. The practice promotes deep relaxation, improved flexibility, balanced energy flow, and enhanced circulation while supporting physical alignment and emotional release.

Oral/Interpersonal Comm 10801196

Focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.

OSHA 30 47449403

PLC 2: Timers, Counters And Program Control 10620165

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

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

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

PLC 6: Plc, Pac And Pc Automation Integration 10620169

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.

Precision Machining Processes 1 32420114

Optimize proficiency development in the application of tooling and processes on the engine lathe, vertical milling machine and surface grinder. Manufacture parts to print specifications while developing problem solving skills. Basic Tool & Die concepts will be utilized during this course.

Precision Machining Processes 2 32420115

Apply machining concepts to produce parts within an assembly using precision machines. Learners will need to job plan the process in order to produce the parts in an efficient manner.

Robotic Applications 2: Robotic System Components And Software 10620155

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

Sensitive Crimes 30504505

Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase III topics: Domestics, Juvenile Law, Victims, Sexual Assault, and Child Maltreatment. The DOJ Phase III Written Examination will be administered in this course.

Servo Systems 3: Advanced Position Control And Integration 10620163

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.

Steering And Suspension Service 10602213

Diagnose and repair of steering and suspension systems. Learners will conduct inspections to determine and complete servicing and replacement of steering and suspension components.

Welding For Apprentices 47442443

This course highlights the similarities in equipment and technique between the major arc welding processes. Students complete introductory level competencies in the GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes. Material preparation skills include shearing, sawing, grinding, and thermal cutting. This course is 40 hours for apprenticeship programs.

Written Communication 10801195

Develops writing skills which include prewriting, drafting, revising and editing. A variety of writing assignments are designed to help the learner analyze audience and purpose, research and organize ideas and format and design documents based on subject matter and content. Also develops critical reading and thinking skills through the analysis of a variety of written documents.