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Post Secondary

Lactating Cow Management Lab 10091125

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • $188.79
  • Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to lactating cows. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this fourth lab, the focus will be on lactating cows. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in lactating cow feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 21 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
    $188.79
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $392.58
  • Focuses on the DOT's criteria for performing annual inspections. Also covers record-keeping requirements, liability concerns, and offers the opportunity to earn an annual inspection certificate upon successful completion of the test.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    11/10/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $392.58
    Post Secondary

    Laboratory Animal And Exotic Pet Medicine 10091199

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • $405.43
  • Explore husbandry and care of exotic pets, pocket pets, birds and animals used for research. Topics covered include housing requirements, sanitation, nutrition, radiology, restraint and handling. Learners will practice hands on skills including administering medications, diagnostic sampling techniques and physical examinations of rats, mice, birds, rabbits, and other small mammals. This course may also work with reptiles. This course is only offered in fall semester.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Dec 17
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
    $405.43
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – Mar 19
    Thursday
    01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    03/26/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Mar 26 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    Post Secondary

    Employer/Employee Relations 10091171

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • $337.58
  • Introduces topics that relate to working in a farm environment. Topics include personality, family relationships, decision-making and social relations as they apply to everyday living and working in an ongoing family operation or entry into the non-family farm job market. Personnel management techniques include: development of goals, determining personnel needs, finding and recruiting the right people, performance appraisals, training, promotions and terminations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Animal Nursing 4 10091222

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • $188.79
  • Develop knowledge in anesthesia and surgical assisting with an emphasis on Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT) for companion animals.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/28/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 28 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    Oct 28 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    $188.79
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $196.29
  • Analyzes the fundamentals of electricity and electrical safety. Explores Ohm’s Law, use of a digital multimeter, wiring and components.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025 –
    11/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 11 – Nov 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $196.29
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $392.58
  • Expands on the principles of basic electricity and application. Wiring diagram interpretation and utilization are introduced and practiced. Learners will also begin to apply their knowledge on the battery and starting systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 18 – Dec 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $392.58
    Post Secondary

    Basics Of Gas Appliances 31413110

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Investigates installation and maintenance of gas appliances. Covers reading wiring diagrams, component functions and operation, different ignition types, equipment testing, troubleshooting, proper venting codes, and industry safe practices.  Covers leak detection for both gas and carbon monoxide, and make safe procedures. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    01/14/2026
    01/06/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 5 – Jan 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    AG402 - Gas Utilities Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
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    Post Secondary

    Computer Keyboarding 10106178

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Introduces keyboarding techniques (proper finger usage and body position) through hands-on touch typing. Learners are introduced to the QWERTY keyboard (alphabet, number and symbol keys).

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03T Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    05/31/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Medford Off Campus
    Jan 5 – May 31
    -
    RVA - Rural Virtual Academy High School - Medford Off Campus
    Jen Harris
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    Post Secondary

    Agricultural Computer Applications 10091175

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Provides learners with hands-on use and application of dairy management software used in industry. Specific topic areas covered on the use of dairy management software application are: animals, tools, design, data entry, reports, inventory and veterinary herd check.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG205 - AG Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Agriculture Insurance 10091113

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Examines the history of agriculture insurance and the process of crop adjusting and estimating yield loss in agronomic crops. Learners will define key insurance terminology and explain how the crop insurance process works for farmers and insurance providers. This course examines current agriculture insurance policies and programs, legal land descriptions are covered, and insurance documentation is reviewed.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Milk Quality & Production 10091109

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Prepares learners with a solid background in producing quality milk and utilizing good herd health management practices. Learners will be introduced to milking systems and components, milk procedures, sanitation, diseases, udder anatomy and milk secretion. Learners will collect milk samples and analyze milk culture reports as they relate to quality milk and animal health. Learners will be exposed to milk quality practices globally.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG205 - AG Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Farm Business Management 10091190

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Explores basic entrepreneurial concepts, identifying resources that may assist the agriculture business and family in meeting their goals. Applies theory in the development of a business plan: managing risk, budgeting, financial resource acquisition and business structure. Learners explore various techniques and alternatives used in operating an agriculture business.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Office Procedures 10091174

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Demonstrate personal and professional characteristics and qualities expected of a veterinary technician. This course covers appropriate client and staff relations, telephone etiquette, scheduling, managing records, client services and education. Laws and ethics regarding the practice of veterinary medicine, legal requirements for record keeping and veterinary practice management software will also be covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Pharmacology 1 10091211

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Analyze various drugs and other substances used in veterinary medicine. Learners will analyze drug classification, effects, side effects, and client education related to a wide variety of medication use in the field of animal medicine. Learners will apply principles of measurement, administration and safe storage of drugs used in veterinary medicine. This course is part of a two-course series.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2 10091206

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Investigate hematology and urinalysis. Learners will practice sample collection and perform venipuncture on common domestic species. Labs will consist of learners practicing diagnostic procedures such as CBCs, blood chemistry and urinalysis.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    Post Secondary

    Container Gardening 31001101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Horticulture
  • Choosing the right plants, selecting the containers and tools, and caring for the plants throughout the growing season is covered. Small space container gardens can provide a bounty of food in a very small space.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Plant Science Basics 10001104

  • 3.00 credits
  • Horticulture
  • Examines plant morphology, growth and development, and plant lifecycles and reproduction. This course analyzes the effects of external and environmental factors on plant growth and productivity. Laboratory activities include examining and identifying plant cells and plant structures using microscopes, plant models and live plants. Plant structures and their functions are discussed in relevance to production practices. Learners will conduct a plant-based research project using the Scientific Method. Plant taxonomy is covered in this course, and learners will gain the necessary skills to identify important garden, specialty, and agronomic crops in Wisconsin.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
    Jan 26 – May 19
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Engines 1 10412121

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Explores diesel engine theory and operation. Also provides the learner with a diesel engine component overview.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/02/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – Feb 2
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Management 10091200

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Evaluate common domestic species. Learners will also examine the Animal Welfare act regarding the care and housing of animals.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Vertebrate Anatomy & Physiology 10091223

  • 4.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Examine the body systems of vertebrate animals. Learning activities include animal dissections. This course establishes the essential framework required for becoming a veterinary technician. 

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Wednesday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia 10091225

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • 1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Heifer Care Management Lab 10091115

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to heifers. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this second lab, the focus will be on heifer care; six months through calving age. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in heifer feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    03/17/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – Mar 17
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Livestock Diseases 10091123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Explores infectious and non-infectious disease processes of livestock. Emphasis will be placed on bovine diseases, however certain diseases of sheep, goats, camelids, cervids, and swine may also be covered. Disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control will be covered. Population dynamics and the financial impact on herds will be evaluated. Proper reporting requirements of federally regulated diseases will be discussed. Zoonotic diseases that are of concern for people working with livestock species will be accentuated.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Medical Terminology 10091172

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Develop an understanding of terms and abbreviations used in the practice of veterinary medicine. Through reading, writing, and speech, learners will master combining forms as they relate to bodily structures, and word parts for the understanding and definition of medical procedures, treatments, and conditions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Medical Calculations 10091205

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform the every day medical calculations used in veterinary medicine with accuracy.  Learners will perform metric conversions, calculate drug dosages and fluid rates and practice filling prescriptions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Surgical Nursing 10091227

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Participate in surgical procedures including dog and cat sterilization surgeries. Other surgical procedures may occasionally be performed as needed. Learners will participate as anesthetists, sterile surgical assistants, and non-sterile assistants throughout the course.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Pesticide/Fertilizer Applications 10093113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Familiarizes learners with pest management practices. Pest management requires modern equipment to apply a variety of pesticides, and there is a vast array of equipment on the market. Learners will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to make an effective, safe and efficient application following label instructions. Learners will examine methods of application, equipment choices and calibration and cleaning. Learners will be prepared to take the pesticide applicator exam upon completion of this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:20 PM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Principles of Animal Biology 10806105

  • 4.00 credits
  • Science
  • Introductory course focused on general biological principles, cell structure and function, genetics, organ system anatomy and physiology, behavior, evolution, and ecology. May include dissection of fresh and/or preserved materials.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:20 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:20 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Sociology 10809196

  • 3.00 credits
  • Social Science
  • $503.87
  • Introduces students to the fundamental sociological concepts, including sociological perspectives, research methods, the significance of culture in society, and the socialization process. Other topics include deviance, the impact of groups on behavior, societal inequities, global changes, the role of social institutions, and social stratification

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Kimberly Waltz
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Bovine Reproduction 1 10091127

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Expands learner’s ability to manage a dairy herd with concentration on breed identification, reproduction, genetics including linear appraisal and selection indexes, calving management and record keeping systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – Mar 18
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Automated Dairy Technologies 10091164

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Examines Automated Dairy technologies available for use on modern dairy farms.  Learners investigate both  Automated milking and feeding facilities. Students complete 12 hours of preventative maintenance hands on training at the NTC Agricultural Center of Excellence.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Livestock Medicine For Veterinary Technicians 10091220

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces learners in the Veterinary Technician program to common livestock diseases, the body’s response to disease, diagnosis, control and prevention. Types of diseases examined include infectious, non-infectious, zoonotic and reportable. Methods of livestock husbandry, handling, restraint, physical examination, diagnostic sampling and treatment will also be examined in this course. This course is only offered in spring semester.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Matthew Dorshorst
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    Post Secondary

    Companion Animal & Equine Diseases 10091126

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Focus on disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and control as it relates to companion animal and equine diseases.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 18
    Wednesday
    02:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Nursing 10091193

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Establish the basics of animal nursing including patient history, restraint for medical procedures, and preventative medicine on both large and small animal patients. Topics covered Include venipuncture, wound management, client education, diagnostic imaging, and small animal nutrition. This course is only offered in spring and summer semesters.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    Post Secondary

    Commercial Vegetable Cropping Systems 10093115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Introduces learners to the commercial vegetable production industry in Wisconsin. Fresh and processing vegetable crops such as: potatoes, sweet corn, snap beans, peas, carrots, onions, cabbage, cranberries, and ginseng will be covered in this course. Learners will explore cultivar selection, equipment, cultural practices, and irrigation and fertilizer methods used to produce specialty crops.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:30 PM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Merchandising Produce Applications 31001116

  • 2.00 credits
  • Horticulture
  • Examine entrepreneurship applications of operating a market garden. Learners will simulate a small market garden business as they determine inventory, storage, sales, pricing, profit, and loss for their business. Business exploration will include farmers' market stands, community-supported agriculture (CSA) operations, and roadside stands. Customer buying decisions, sales techniques, and visual merchandising produce concepts are covered in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Precision Agriculture Applications 10093117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Explores agricultural applications of precision planting, precision fertilization, and precision spraying technologies.  Learners will gain experience in operating equipment and software designed to support the production crop industry. Utilize variable rate technology, monitor applications, record and store agricultural data.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:30 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 10091226

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Explore emergency and critical care of common domestic species. Topics covered include cardiopulmonary arrest, toxicology, care of hospitalized patients, and advanced nursing procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:30 PM - 04:20 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    Post Secondary

    Agriculture Sales & Promotion 10091180

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces professional characteristics and qualities expected of an agriculture sales professional. Learners will develop a complete marketing plan including a market analysis. Further, learners will develop a sales proposal and create news articles, advertisements and merchandizing displays.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:30 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Greenhouse Production 31001115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Horticulture
  • Builds on the content in  Greenhouse Operation and Design by providing the learners additional hands-on experience managing a greenhouse structure on a year-round basis. Greenhouse coverings, environmental controls, and monitoring equipment will be covered throughout this course. Learners will actively participate in the operation of a greenhouse and hoop house as they determine methods of monitoring temperature, ventilation, and plant growth.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology 1 10091196

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Demonstrate basic laboratory procedures including: storage, cleaning and the principles of microscopy. Learners will study parasites of common domestic species, including prevention, lifecycle, treatment, and impact on animal health. Labs will concentrate on diagnostic parasitology.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To The Horticulture Industry 31001100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Horticulture
  • Explores the scope of the horticulture sector, including career opportunities. Familiarizes learners with the Agriculture Center of Excellence and standard operating procedures. Learners will begin to develop a strategic college plan. Learners will be exposed to the various opportunities available throughout their program of study.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Agriculture Commodities & Marketing 10091185

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces the commodity futures markets, with information on contract specifications, exchanges, basic trading information and fundamental and technical market information. Furthermore, time will be spent on the basic phases of grain marketing from the farm to the elevator, including fundamental market information, elevator storage policies, shrinkage, blending, moisture discounts, price spreads, opportunity cost and developing an enterprise marketing plan.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Pharmacology 2 10091213

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Build on the concepts learned in Veterinary Pharmacology 1. Learners will continue to analyze drugs commonly used in veterinary medicine. This is the second course of a two-course series.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 30 – May 22
    Friday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Surgical Assisting 10091224

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Learners will gain experience with patient preparation for common surgical procedures, presurgical diagnostics, aseptic technique, and surgical assisting. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 30 – May 22
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Kristen Ferg
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    Post Secondary

    Equine Medicine For Veterinary Technicians 10091219

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform physical exams and evaluation of the general health of equine patients. Learners will learn diagnostic sampling techniques, parenteral and enteral medication administration, venipuncture, wound management techniques, and common restraint techniques for medical procedures. Other topics of study include nutrition, radiology, toxicities and disease management.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jan 30 – May 22
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Engines 2 10412129

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Expands on engine component function and understanding through cylinder head disassembly and evaluation. Engine clean care, proper tune-up procedures and application of service tools is also emphasized.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/03/2026 –
    02/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Feb 3 – Feb 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 3 10412128

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Emphasizes schematic interpretation with applications towards diagnosis and repair. In depth lighting, gauge, battery, starting and charging systems and their diagnostic strategies will be examined. Through a lab setting, learners will implement meter usage and electrical testing.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/24/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Feb 24 – Mar 18
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Drive Train 1 10412108

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the various components that comprise the heavy duty drive train of heavy duty trucks and tractors. Learners will service and adjust heavy duty clutches. Learners will also review overhaul procedures on axles and differentials, as well as service procedures for driveshaft components.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    04/14/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Mar 23 – Apr 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Bovine Reproduction 2 10091128

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Apply artificial insemination concepts through hands-on application.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/25/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Mar 25 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Drive Train 2 10412109

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Instructs learners on the fundamentals of heavy duty transmissions. Learners will overhaul manual and automatic shifting transmissions, troubleshoot and repair fully automatic and automatic shifting manual transmissions and read wiring and air schematics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/15/2026 –
    04/30/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Apr 15 – Apr 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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