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Post Secondary

Advanced Lumber Grading 10465180

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Expands of the skills previously introduced through the use of more advanced standard grade classifications and methods.  Learners build additional experience in the grading of hardwood lumber and logs and enhance their merchandising knowledge and understanding with emphasis on hands-on exercises and techniques.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    02:15 PM - 04:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Advanced Wood Manufacturing 10465195

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Apply upper-level topics and business metrics to guide manufacturing decisions. Key topics will include incorporating technology and automation to optimize production, yield and value. In addition, this case study-based class will focus on lean manufacturing, understanding cost structure, data analysis and statistical process control.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/23/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:20 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Tuesday
    01:15 PM - 02:05 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    CNC Router 1 10465188

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Explore Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Routers and how they are used in the secondary manufacturing industry. Learners will attain a fundamental understanding of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Computer Aided Machining (CAM) software as well as machine operation. Learners will also get a basic overview of the types of tooling used with CNC routers.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    02:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    02:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:30 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 01:20 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
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    Post Secondary

    Digital Manufacturing & Design 10465194

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $392.58
  • Explore current technology and automated machinery in the wood industry. A combination of software types will be used to showcase different applications of digital manufacturing. Subjects covered will include file types such as raster and vector, CAD and CAM software and machine center operating systems. Machine centers utilized in the class will include CNC routers, a laser engraver and more.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/06/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    04/06/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Apr 6 – May 21
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Apr 6 – May 21
    Tuesday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Apr 6 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:30 AM - 10:50 AM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $392.58
    Continuing Education

    Food Safety & Sanitation Certification 47303476

  • 0.30 credits
  • Foods
  • $109.00
  • This state approved course prepares you for the National Restaurant Association Certification examination from the Department of Health and Social Services by providing managers and employees in the food-service industry the knowledge of food-safety procedures. By taking this state approved course and passing the certification examination, you will be eligible to apply for your Certified Food Manager License from the Department of Health and Social Services. The National Restaurant Association certification examination is the third night of the course. Textbook required from the NTC Bookstore.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD010 Spring
    Open
    04/07/2026 –
    04/21/2026
    04/06/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Apr 7 – Apr 21
    Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    T105 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Rich Neumann
    $109.00
    Continuing Education

    Food Safety Recertification Refresher 47303477

  • 0.10 credits
  • Foods
  • $99.00
  • This course prepares students to successfully complete the ServSafe Manager exam with 2 hours of instructor led exam prep and completion of the standardized exam. The course will cover key concepts, regulations, and certification requirements. Note: Due to frequent changes in food safety regulations that are included on the exam, it is strongly recommended that students take the full certification course to ensure successful completion of the exam and license renewal.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD010 Spring
    Open
    04/21/2026
    04/20/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Apr 21
    Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    T105 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Rich Neumann
    $99.00
    Post Secondary

    Intro to Hardwood Grading 10465179

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Expands of the skills previously introduced through the use of more advanced standard grade classifications and methods.  Learners build additional experience in the grading of hardwood lumber and logs and enhance their merchandising knowledge and understanding with emphasis on hands-on exercises and techniques.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/28/2026 –
    10/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Sep 28 – Oct 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Sep 28 – Oct 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Kiln Drying 10465181

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Introduces participants to the fundamentals of kiln drying lumber. The basics of determining moisture content, preparing samples and operating a dry kiln will be covered as well as an overview of different types of dry kiln equipment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    10/30/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:15 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:15 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction to Forest Products 10465183

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Explores the entire forest products supply-chain including sectors, current trends, career paths, and environments related to wood manufacturing. Establishes the importance of health and safety practices in the industry and introduces learners to various hazards they will encounter across industry, including sawmills, wood shops, and industrial settings. Learners will develop basic knowledge of OSHA, mills and shops in the forest products industry, and will have the opportunity to earn an NTC Forklift Operator Certificate.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    WT131 - Antigo Campus - Lab/Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Tuesday
    02:15 PM - 03:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Lumber Manufacturing: Sawing, Edging & Trimming 10465178

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Explores the general overview of plant layout, machine centers, and different product flow in a lumber manufacturing setting.  Learners focus on the mix of species, and how these can be utilized in various product lines, and examine the processing of lumber through sawing, edging, and trimming manufacturing operations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/05/2026 –
    10/22/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 5 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    11:15 AM - 04:50 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Mill Operations Overview 10465186

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Explores the hierarchy of the forest products industry structure as it relates to sawmill production facilities.  Learners will examine best practices and key performance indicators and apply these concepts in a live mill environment.  Topics that learners will focus on include lumber yield, grade proficiency, optimization of production flow, and downtime mitigation. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    10/30/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:05 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Rough Mill 10465187

  • 3.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Explore rough mill operations in secondary wood manufacturing with emphasis on material flow, machine setup, and process efficiency. Learners operate planers, ripsaws, and chopsaws safely; analyze yield data; and develop rip and cut lists that meet production specifications and optimize material use.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/02/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 2 – Dec 14
    Monday
    12:30 PM - 01:20 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 2 – Dec 14
    Monday
    01:30 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 2 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:05 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
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    Post Secondary

    Sawmill Safety & Maintenance 10465184

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Builds on the safety and sawmill knowledge from previous classes to provide learners with more in-depth working knowledge of sawmills and their related hazards. Examines the need for regular preventive and essential maintenance of equipment, tools, and blades, and the safety challenges related to each, including where maintenance fails. Prepares students to prevent injuries, fatalities and break-downs in a mill environment within a safe and secure dedicated learning facility.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/05/2026 –
    10/22/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 5 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:35 AM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
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    Post Secondary

    Wood Species Identification 10465185

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Identify wood species and develop knowledge on the applications for different woods.  Learners will explore these concepts via hands-on experience, and establish basic understanding of wood cell types, identification characteristics, and material features. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    01:15 PM - 02:20 PM
    WT131 - Antigo Campus - Lab/Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 02:05 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
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    Post Secondary

    Wood Veneer, Panels & Composites 10465177

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Establishes the breakdown of logs into veneers, panels and wood composites. Learners identify and explore the basic breakdown processes, uses of these different material types, and their various applications in the woods and manufacturing industries.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/23/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Tuesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
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