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Post Secondary

Process Control 50413516

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Apprentices will explore instrumentation basics involved in process control and relate these to job duties and tasks performed by E&I technicians. Course learning outcomes include safety, instrumentation basics, measurement, control, instrument calibration, control theories, using technical resources, and networking protocols.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    10/03/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 1 – Sep 5
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Aug 1 – Sep 5
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Aug 1 – Sep 5
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Sep 19 – Oct 3
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Sep 19 – Oct 3
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Sep 19 – Oct 3
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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    Post Secondary

    Hydraulics & Pneumatics 50413520

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • The Hydraulics and Pneumatics course is customized for Industrial Electricians and relates the basics of hydraulic/pneumatic theory and hydraulic/pneumatic components. Safety and the interrelationship between hydraulic/pneumatic power with electrical control are emphasized.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/05/2025 –
    09/30/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 5 – Sep 30
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Aug 5 – Sep 30
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/07/2025 –
    10/09/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Aug 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Aug 28 – Oct 9
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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    Post Secondary

    DC Fundamentals 50413509

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces the fundamental concepts of and computations related to DC electricity. Emphasis is placed on circuit analysis and the problem solving skills necessary for the maintenance of modern industrial electric systems. Competencies related to metering and safe use of measuring devices are included.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/06/2025 –
    10/01/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 6 – Oct 1
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Aug 6 – Oct 1
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/07/2025 –
    10/09/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 7 – Aug 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Aug 7 – Aug 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Aug 7 – Aug 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Aug 28 – Oct 9
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
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    Post Secondary

    Line Electrician Field Training 1 31413104

  • 5.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Focuses on the operation of trucks and equipment used in electric utility construction. Students will install utility poles, and URD equipment. Basic wood pole climbing techniques will be introduced. Learners will explore the overview of an electrical power system.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/14/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Oct 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    AG401 - EPDP Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Marc Cegielski
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    Post Secondary

    Professional Development 10106125

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Explores goal setting, business and social etiquette, business grooming and wardrobe, professional ethics, attitudes and standards. Learners will also explore job search strategies, professional growth, successful personal/interpersonal work-related behavior and soft skills.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Carrie Heckendorf
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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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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Microsoft Outlook 10106118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Introduces the learner to managing and creating professional business email communication, contacts/groups, appointments, and meeting scheduling within Microsoft Outlook. Learners will further examine and manage the Microsoft Outlook environment for productivity.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Meeting, Travel & Event Planning 10106107

  • 2.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Introduces skills to effectively plan and manage meetings, event pre-planning activities, facilitate meetings and events, produce minutes of meetings, coordinate equipment and facility setup, complete travel arrangements and conduct follow-up activities.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Keyboarding 2 10106129

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Applies keyboarding techniques (proper finger usage and body position) through hands-on touch typing on a QWERTY keyboard (alphabet, number and symbol keys). Learners are expected to enter this course with a minimum of 27 wpm. Learners will develop an increased rate of touch-typing at a minimum of 40 words per minute (wpm) and 26 npm (numbers) by the end of the course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Electronic Business Communications 10106170

  • 3.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Identifies the importance of telephone etiquette, knowledge of communication equipment, use of electronic mail and calendaring in the workplace. Learners will apply these techniques with hands-on activities.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Business Technology Programs 10106189

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Introduces the learner to techniques for success in the Business Technology Programs. Learners will examine proper communication etiquette, set and achieve SMART goals, learn engagement opportunities, and establish a program schedule. The course will also address program outcomes, professional development opportunities, and the creation of a portfolio to be developed throughout their program. Through focused activities and assessments, students will be equipped for both academic and career success.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    Post Secondary

    Foundations Of The Medical Office 10106111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Explores the skills needed to work in a health care office. Learners focus on business office management; communication, reception, appointment scheduling, records management, telephone procedures, daily transactions, medical billing and collecting, insurance and coding basics, composing routine business correspondence and keeping an inventory of supplies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    Post Secondary

    10-key By Touch 10106144

  • 1.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Introduces proper techniques (proper finger usage and body position) and touch method using a numeric keypad. Learners will develop speed and accuracy to meet industry standards for data entry of 8,000+ ksph. Challenge test available.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Business Proofreading & Editing 10106104

  • 3.00 credits
  • Business Technology
  • Develop proper use of punctuation, number usage, capitalization, grammar, word choice and spelling to communicate effective writing and proofreading in a business environment. General Windows and MS Word experience strongly suggested.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    Post Secondary

    Line Electrician Safety 1 31413103

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Applies safety procedures for hand and power tool use, underground electrical systems, and pole setting operations. Learners begin to explore safe operation of vehicles and equipment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/14/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 14
    -
    Online
    Marc Cegielski
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    Post Secondary

    Electrical Skill Development 50413508

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces the apprentice to the layout and purpose of the National Electric Code. It also strives to teach the apprentice proper methodology to research a code question and correctly interpret what they are reading. Various examples in the textbook and activity sheets help guide the apprentice through this process.  Apprentices will research the structure of the National Electric Code and define the requirements of the code that are common to all electrical installations and electrical codes applicable to the trade.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/07/2025 –
    12/02/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 7 – Dec 2
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
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    Post Secondary

    AC Fundamentals 50413510

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces the industrial electrical apprentice to the basic concepts of alternating current. Emphasis is placed on circuit analysis and the problem solving skills necessary for the maintenance of modern industrial electric systems.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/08/2025 –
    12/10/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 8 – Nov 19
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Oct 8 – Nov 19
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 3 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/16/2025 –
    12/18/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 16 – Nov 20
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Dec 4 – Dec 18
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 04:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
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    Post Secondary

    Programmable Logic Controllers 2 50413515

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Expands on the subjects introduced in the Programmable Logic Controller 1 course. Learners strengthen their knowledge of programming and their troubleshooting ability. They apply the principles to installation, communication, faults, and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers and other automation equipment in an industrial environment.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/10/2025 –
    12/12/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 10 – Nov 21
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Oct 10 – Nov 21
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Oct 10 – Nov 21
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Dec 5 – Dec 12
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146B - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Dec 5 – Dec 12
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Dec 5 – Dec 12
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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    Post Secondary

    Basic Instrumentation 50413517

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces learner to industrial automated equipment and systems.  Learning outcomes will examine basic control loops, compare automated and robotic manufacturing systems,  explore distributed and central control, examine various system layouts, apply controller concepts and communications, and discuss automated control system safety   Signaling systems and redundant systems are explored as well.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/13/2025 –
    12/08/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 13 – Dec 8
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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    Post Secondary

    Line Electrician Field Training 2 31413101

  • 5.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces learners to overhead pole framing techniques. Builds on pole climbing techniques learned in Line Electrician Field Training 1 and introduces new techniques.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/15/2025 –
    12/09/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 15 – Dec 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    AG401 - EPDP Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Marc Cegielski
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    Post Secondary

    Line Electrician Safety 2 31413100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces learners to industry safety manuals, rules, and definitions. Develops safety procedures for ladders, pole climbing, digger derrick trucks, bucket trucks and equipment. work zone safety and setup.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/15/2025 –
    12/09/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 15 – Dec 9
    -
    Online
    Marc Cegielski
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    Post Secondary

    Transformers & Motors 50413518

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Introduces the Industrial Electrician Apprentice to the basic concepts of single and three-phase transformers. The course will cover transformer theory, turns, current and voltage ratios as well as proper connections and use of various transformers. In addition, this course is designed to give the Industrial Electrician Apprentice the knowledge required by industry to maintain electric motors and generators.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/16/2025 –
    12/18/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 16 – Nov 20
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Dec 4 – Dec 18
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
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