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Continuing Education

Welding For Apprentices 47442443

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $209.95
  • 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.

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    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/10/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Leafblad
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Leafblad
    $209.95
    Post Secondary

    Breakfast Cuisine 10316104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • Applies techniques involved with cooking breakfast food such as: eggs, omelets, pancakes, waffles and breakfast meats.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    11/11/2025
    11/03/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Nov 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Application Of Investigations 30504502

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $181.29
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/03/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $181.29
    Post Secondary

    Sensitive Crimes 30504505

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $362.58
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/03/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Application Of Traffic Response 30504507

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $543.87
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/03/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $543.87
    Post Secondary

    Welding Pipefitting 2 31442304

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Develops skills in Oxy-fuel cutting (OAC), and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). Learners use the OAC process to cut steel and the SMAW process in 1F, 1G, 2F, 2G, 3F and 3G position on steel. Required welds include fillet and groove welds. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/04/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    11/04/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 4 – Dec 17
    -
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    Nov 4 – Dec 17
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    H127 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    Nov 4 – Dec 17
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Processes 5 32420111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/06/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    11/06/2025 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
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Cost Controls 10316115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $337.58
  • Examine the concepts and techniques of controlling costs with an emphasis on determining the sales price based on cost inputs, and utilizing break-even calculations. Learners will calculate the cost of goods, overhead, and selling price. Learners will determine the resources needed to run various restaurant operations.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/10/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    11/10/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 10 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 5: Stainless Steel And Aluminum 10442204

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use pulsed spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the horizontal and vertical positions on stainless steel and aluminum.

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    #02 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025 –
    11/25/2025
    11/11/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 11 – Nov 25
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 03:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    Nov 11 – Nov 25
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 03:50 PM
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Mid-Day Meals 10316105

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • Experience in producing lunch meals through the use of grills, fryers, ovens and steamers. Service experience includes cafeteria line work and fast food delivery.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    11/12/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 12 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Complex Carbohydrates 10316106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • Identify and prepare a variety of grains, legumes, potatoes, pasta and rice. Learners will create a variety of dishes utilizing complex carbohydrates.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/24/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    11/24/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 4
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Baking And Specialty Decorating 10316121

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Creation of baked goods along with high-end decorating techniques are practiced throughout this course. Learners will utilize their creative side as they design and produce attractive presentations.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/24/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/24/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 6: Sheet Metal 10442205

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer and pulsed spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the horizontal and vertical positions on sheet metal.

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    #02 Fall
    Open
    12/02/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/02/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 2 – Dec 17
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 03:50 PM
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    Dec 2 – Dec 17
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 03:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Wait Staff Training 10316119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • Explore the art of service and the importance of front of the house work in the culinary program. Learners learn how to properly interact with guests and provide high quality customer service. Examine the proper techniques of table service, obtaining guest orders, interacting with the kitchen staff and creating a professional atmosphere.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    12/08/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    12/08/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 8 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Continuing Education

    Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP4 47508440

  • 0.40 credits
  • Dental
  • $75.00
  • This course provides a review of independent level clinical and treatment sequencing. Topics include infection control protocol practice, peer instrumentation, radiographic application on a manikin, program content review, as well as ethical practice in the clinic environment. Learners will participate in a timed peer prophy and a calibrated feedback interaction. This course requires successful completion of Dental Hygiene Process 3.

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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    01/14/2026 –
    01/15/2026
    01/14/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 14 – Jan 15
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    1002 - Dental Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Aleena Lepak
    $75.00
    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.

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    #PD005 Spring
    Open
    01/14/2026 –
    01/15/2026
    12/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 14 – Jan 15
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Samuel Buemi
    $549.00
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Sales And Promotion 10316120

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $171.29
  • Examine sales and promotion strategies used in the restaurant industry. Study of attracting new customers, setting prices, developing visually appealing menus and displays, and investigating innovative methods of attracting and keeping customers.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/26/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 11 – Mar 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 26
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Interpreting/Transliterating 10533127

  • 3.00 credits
  • Interpreter Technology
  • $503.87
  • Demonstrates advanced level skill in interpreting and transliterating from elementary to 12th grade levels. The learner will exhibit readiness for the nine-week practicum.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 19
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A219 - Sign Language Lab - A Building
    Chanel Volpel
    Jan 26 – Mar 19
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A219 - Sign Language Lab - A Building
    Chanel Volpel
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Nutrition 10316107

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Focuses on the six major nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins and water) and how each is used by the body. The planning of well-balanced diets and nutritional analysis of diets are emphasized.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Feb 3
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Feb 4 – Feb 12
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    HVAC Service & Diagnostics 10602225

  • 2.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $362.58
  • Diagnose and repair automotive climate control systems. Learners will study the theory of operation, diagnosis, and service of heating and air conditioning systems used on automobiles and light trucks. Learners will also be using scan tools, computer self-diagnostics, and A/C recharging equipment, leak detectors and refrigerant identifiers.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/05/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Feb 5
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building
    Matthew Klug
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Advanced CNC Machining Centers 1 32420116

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • Apply machining concepts to produce parts non-traditional CNC equipment. Learners will learn how to set-up, program, and produce parts on a number of multi-axis machines, both milling and turning, along with a Wire EDM machine.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Feb 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Jan 26 – Feb 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Fundamentals Of Electricity 10602209

  • 1.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $181.29
  • Develop skills needed to understand todays automotive electrical and electronic systems. Learners will develop the principles of basic electrical units and circuits, apply ohm’s law while interpreting wiring diagrams, and be introduced to the use electrical test equipment. Focusing on basic circuit concepts they will analyze customers concerns, diagnose basic lighting electrical circuits, research repair information, and verify completed repairs.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    01/30/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Jan 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building
    Zach Knetter
    $181.29
    Post Secondary

    Advanced EMT 30531330

  • 4.00 credits
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • $786.58
  • Equips students with the expertise and competencies necessary for administering advanced pre-hospital emergency medical care within the state of Wisconsin. Participants will be thoroughly prepared for successful completion of the NREMT AEMT certification examination. Additionally, this course fosters a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and ethical conduct within the field of emergency medical service.    Condition: Current State of Wisconsin EMT License.

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    #01AYW Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    Thursday, Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    EMS113 - EMS Lab Classroom Wausau Campus - Emergency Services Training Center
    Cole Ruechel
    $786.58
    Post Secondary

    Gourmet Foods 10316118

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $723.87
  • Utilizing the culinary skills learned throughout the program, learners will create high-end foods utilizing a variety of cooking techniques. Emphasis will be on presentation, flavors, cooking skills and time management as learners work in a production environment.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – Feb 19
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Feb 25 – Mar 5
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Mar 11 – Mar 12
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $723.87
    Post Secondary

    Flux Cored Arc Welding 2: .045 Diameter Wire 10442195

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Make fillet and groove welds in all positions using .045" flux cored wire. Assessments for this course are 100% lab based with a focus on weld quality and technique. Weld quality is assessed per D1.1 - Structural Steel Code.

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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    02/04/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – Feb 4
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Architectural Design 4 10614108

  • 3.00 credits
  • Architectural Technology
  • $521.37
  • Introduces the learner to the creation of drawings and documents used to specify and build light commercial buildings. Topics covered include the commercial building code, cost estimating, the preparation of working drawings, specifications and other documents used to bid, construct and obtain plan approval for light commercial buildings.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 21
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F202 - Computer Lab - F Building
    James Stenze
    Jan 28 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:30 AM - 11:50 AM
    F202 - Computer Lab - F Building
    James Stenze
    $521.37
    Post Secondary

    Salon Services And Implementation 31502108

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $355.08
  • Provide services to Studio Max guests under the supervision of an instructor. Learners will complete the following services in a salon setting: manicuring, pedicuring, cutting, styling, scalp treatments, and hair coloring. Competencies will include determining how a front desk is run, along with the importance of inventory control and record keeping. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – Mar 19
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jan 28 – Mar 19
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jan 28 – Mar 19
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $355.08
    Post Secondary

    Engine Operation 10602210

  • 2.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $362.58
  • Prepares Learners for rebuilding engine assemblies. Learners will disassemble, inspect components, and reassemble engines according to manufactures specifications. Four-stroke engine theory will be covered. Learners will be introduced to engine rebuilding specialty tools and engine machining processes. Emphasis is placed on out-of-vehicle engine repair including overhaul procedures and techniques.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/02/2026 –
    02/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 2 – Feb 12
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building
    Zach Knetter
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Flux Cored Arc Welding 3: Submerged Arc Welding & 1/16 Diameter Wire 10442196

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Make fillet and groove welds using 1/16 diameter flux cored wire. In addition, students perform fillet welds in the flat and horizontal positions with the submerged arc welding process. Assessments for this course are 100 % lab based with a focus on weld quality and technique. Weld quality is assessed per D1.1 - Structural Steel Code.

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    #02 Spring
    Open
    02/05/2026 –
    02/17/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 5 – Feb 17
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Manual Transmission Systems 10602226

  • 2.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $362.58
  • Diagnosis and repair of manual transmissions/transaxle. Students develop these skills in a classroom and lab setting.

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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/06/2026 –
    02/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 6 – Feb 18
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building
    Matthew Klug
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Battery, Starting And Charging Systems 10602211

  • 2.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $362.58
  • Diagnose and repair automotive electrical and electronic systems. Applying knowledge of wiring diagrams along with manufactures descriptions and diagnostic procedures, Learners perform and evaluate testing and repairs on today’s computer controlled starting, charging, and battery systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/13/2026 –
    02/26/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 13 – Feb 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building
    Zach Knetter
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Soup & Stock Production 10316109

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Introduces the preparation of clear, cream, puree and specialty soups. Learners will prepare basic stocks and soups. Additionally learners will evaluate convenience soups and stocks for quality and cost.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/16/2026 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 16 – Mar 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 11 – Mar 12
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Shielded Metal Arc Welding 1: E7018 10442192

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Introduces process fundamentals, electrode selection and machine setup are discussed. Learners use Low hydrogen, "stick" electrodes to complete fillet and groove welds in all positions. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 - Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    02/18/2026 –
    02/26/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 18 – Feb 26
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Clutches 10602227

  • 1.00 credits
  • Autotec
  • $181.29
  • Diagnosis and repair of clutches. Students develop these skills in a classroom and lab setting.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/19/2026 –
    02/26/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 19 – Feb 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building
    Matthew Klug
    $181.29
    Post Secondary

    Advanced CNC Machining Centers 2 32420117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • Optimizes machining concepts to produce parts non-traditional CNC equipment. This course will teach the learner to machine more complex parts, hold closer tolerances, add skills which can increase efficiency while using alternative machining methods.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/24/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 24 – Mar 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Feb 24 – Mar 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2: E6010, E7018 10442193

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Builds on skills developed in SMAW 1. Learners cellulose and low hydrogen electrogen electrodes in fillet and groove welds in all positions. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 - Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    03/03/2026 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 3 – Mar 12
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Continuing Education

    Coaching 47196533

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $149.00
  • Being a great coach and mentor leads to more productive and happy employees. Matching your leadership style to meet the needs of the employee and the situation will lead to successful results. This course will teach you how to coach your team to a high level of performance..1

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD003 Spring
    Open
    03/04/2026 –
    03/05/2026
    03/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 4 – Mar 5
    Thursday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A167 - WTPD Visionary Classroom A - A Building
    Tonya McKenna Trabant
    $149.00
    Post Secondary

    Meat & Fish Essentials 10316110

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $723.87
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/16/2026 –
    04/23/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 16 – Mar 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Apr 6 – Apr 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $723.87
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Operations 2 10316126

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $337.58
  • Expand on the skills of Restaurant Operations while applying costing, menu development, and management skills. Learners will work in a restaurant setting for the entirety of this class experiencing the day to day challenges found in food service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/17/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 17 – May 14
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

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

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    03/17/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 17 – Mar 19
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Precision Machining Processes 1 32420114

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    04/30/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Machine Design 2 10606117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $510.12
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03AYW Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 21
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
    $510.12
    Post Secondary

    Proficient Salon Services 31502109

  • 3.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $532.62
  • Provide services to guests at Studio Max, under supervision of an instructor. A full menu of services will be provided. Analyze time management on service timing and manage efficient salon flow. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/24/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 24 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Mar 24 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 04:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Mar 24 – May 21
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:15 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $532.62
    Post Secondary

    Applied Mechanics For Technicians 10606111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $556.54
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the statics and mechanics principles that are of paramount importance for learners in the engineering and technical programs. Mechanics is the branch of physical science that deals with state of rest or motion under the action of forces. Mechanics is the foundation for most engineering sciences and an indispensable prerequisite to most engineering or technical courses. In this course, you will develop a thorough understanding of the statics and mechanics principles that are of paramount importance for students in the engineering and technical programs. You will then apply these mechanics principles in various assignments and projects.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01AYW Spring
    Open
    03/24/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 24 – May 22
    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
    $556.54
    Post Secondary

    Press Systems 10204182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • $555.12
  • Analyzes offset, digital, flexographic and large format printing as learners work on projects within an individual and team environment. Four-color process and the PMS color system along with other printing concepts will be explained. Learners should take Introduction to Printing (10-204-112) before this course, or have prior knowledge of the printing industry.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/25/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 25 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Mar 25 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Mar 25 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Mar 25 – May 21
    Thursday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    $555.12
    Post Secondary

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

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Create fillet and groove welds in the vertical and overhead positions on Carbon Steel.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    03/25/2026 –
    04/09/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 25 – Apr 9
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Menu Planning, Management And Design 10316112

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $171.29
  • Plan and prepare menus for a variety of food operations and budgets. Projects will include designing, pricing and menu analysis.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/06/2026 –
    04/30/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 6 – Apr 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Apr 27 – Apr 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3: Stainless Steel 10442199

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Create fillet and groove welds in the Horizontal and Vertical positions on Stainless Steel. Pulsed TIG will also be introduced and applied.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    04/14/2026 –
    04/23/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 14 – Apr 23
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4: Aluminum 10442200

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • Create fillet and groove welds in the Flat and Horizontal positions on Aluminum.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    04/28/2026 –
    05/07/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 28 – May 7
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Culinary Skills Project 10316128

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • 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.  

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 4 – May 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Precision Machining Processes 2 32420115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $430.08
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 4 – May 21
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $430.08
    Post Secondary

    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 5: Pipe And Tubing 10442201

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $241.29
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    05/12/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 12 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Daniel Grabko
    $241.29

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