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Post Secondary

Hazardous Materials Operations 10503203

  • 1.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $185.04
  • Prepares the participant to perform the minimum hazardous material incident operations associated with firefighting functions. Meets operational level competencies referenced in the JPRs in NFPA 1001 - Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    12/03/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Nov 12 – Dec 3
    Monday, Wednesday
    09:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Bryson Cruise
    $185.04
    #02 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    12/03/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Nov 12 – Dec 3
    Monday, Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Bryson Cruise
    $185.04
    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/28/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Apr 28 – May 14
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Bryson Cruise
    $185.04
    #02 Spring
    Open
    04/28/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Apr 28 – May 14
    Thursday, Tuesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Bryson Cruise
    $185.04
    Post Secondary

    Electrical Control Systems And Troubleshooting 50413519

  • 4.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $686.40
  • Leads learner through the fundamentals of electric motor control. Learner will learn to recognize and draw the symbols and language of motor control, and how to apply these symbols into current industrial format. Learner will also learn to draw and read ladder and wiring diagrams. Learner will be introduced to the logic used in motor control and be required to apply this logic in order to correctly interpret, troubleshoot, design, and wire control circuits.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 5 – Jan 12
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Jan 5 – Jan 12
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Jan 26 – Feb 16
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Jan 26 – Feb 16
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    Mar 2 – May 18
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Mar 2 – May 18
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $686.40
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

    Programmable Logic Controllers 1 50413512

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $343.20
  • Introduces the fundamentals of the programmable logic controller and its programming software. Learners identify terminology and components, explore functions, analyze logic instructions, interpret ladder logic, and develop basic programming and troubleshooting skills.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    03/03/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6 – Mar 3
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Jan 6 – Mar 3
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    $343.20
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/08/2026 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 8 – Jan 15
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Jan 8 – Jan 15
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Jan 29 – Mar 12
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Jan 29 – Mar 12
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    $343.20
    Post Secondary

    Basic Electrical Control Systems 50413523

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $343.20
  • Leads learner through the basic fundamentals of electric motor control. Learner will learn to recognize and draw the basic symbols and language of motor control, and how to apply these symbols into current industrial format. Learner will also learn to read ladder and wiring diagrams. Learner will be introduced to the logic used in motor control and be required to apply this logic in order to correctly interpret and troubleshoot control circuits.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/09/2026 –
    03/06/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 9 – Mar 6
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Jan 9 – Mar 6
    Friday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $343.20
    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Emerg Svcs Safety & Survival 10503192

  • 3.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $503.87
  • Introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryson Cruise
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Building Construction For Fire Protection 10503143

  • 3.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $503.87
  • Provides the components of building construction related to firefighter and life safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at emergencies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryson Cruise
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Fire Fighting Principles 10503142

  • 4.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $740.16
  • Emphasizes basic fire behavior, techniques used to control structural and related fire emergencies and life safety practices. Learners perform all practical evolutions necessary to control and extinguish fires and otherwise meet all requirements for Firefighter 1 certification with the state of Wisconsin.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    04/23/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Jan 27 – Apr 23
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Mar 28
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    $740.16
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    04/23/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Jan 27 – Apr 23
    Thursday, Tuesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Mar 28
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    $740.16
    Post Secondary

    Line Electrician Safety 3 31413108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • Establishes safety procedures in pole top rescue techniques, and protective grounding, low voltage construction, and tree trimming methods and tools. Prepares learners to identify and establish a safe traffic work zone.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    03/06/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 27 – Mar 6
    -
    Online
    Marc Cegielski
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    Post Secondary

    Advanced Firefighter Concepts 10503160

  • 2.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $370.08
  • Builds upon the foundation laid in Fire Fighting Principles as well as adds new concepts such as vehicle extrication, flammable liquids fire, technical rescue and incident command. This course will meet the requirements of NFPA 1001 for Firefighter 2 level.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/25/2026 –
    05/13/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Feb 25 – May 13
    Wednesday
    09:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen
    Bryson Cruise
    $370.08
    Post Secondary

    Electrical Skill Development 50413508

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $343.20
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/10/2026 –
    05/05/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 10 – May 5
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Mar 10 – May 5
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $343.20
    Post Secondary

    Transformers & Motors 50413518

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $343.20
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/18/2026 –
    05/13/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 18 – May 13
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    James Buck
    Mar 18 – May 13
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    James Buck
    $343.20
    Post Secondary

    Process Measurement 50413505

  • 2.00 credits
  • Electricity
  • $343.20
  • Apprentices will learn to describe and explain the make-up of an automatic control loop, the function of each of the control loop elements and the terms used to describe the loop performance and characteristics, perform mathematical functions associated with offset math and apply the concepts to common signaling systems use used in process control systems. Course will examine the principles, methods and devices used to measure flows, temperatures, pressures, levels, and densities in various industrial process applications. Course will explore common methods and types of equipment used to measure chemical components of a material or stream.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/19/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 19 – May 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    Mar 19 – May 14
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
    H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building
    Marc Martindale
    $343.20

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