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Post Secondary

Applied Mechanics For Technicians 10606111

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

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

    Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD Software 10606130

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $399.47
  • Introduces the 3-dimensional modeling software Inventor to create solid part models, sheet metal and assemblies. The learner will create parts and assemblies as well as related 2D working drawings, bills of materials and animations. Learners will practice their skills on a variety of projects with various levels of difficulty.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Tom Rodemeier
    $399.47
    Continuing Education

    Coaching 47196533

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

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    #PD003 Spring
    Open
    03/04/2026 –
    03/05/2026
    03/04/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Mar 4 – Mar 5
    Thursday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    T131 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Tonya McKenna Trabant
    $149.00
    Post Secondary

    Computer Applications & Analysis For Engineers 10606109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $217.71
  • Explores use of computer software, especially spreadsheets, to perform engineering and design calculations learned in the prerequisite courses. The learner will use software applications currently being used in the engineering field and explore the interaction between various calculation and spreadsheet software and CAD applications.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $217.71
    Continuing Education

    Crucial Conversations 47196908

  • 0.30 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $449.00
  • Crucial Conversations® for Mastering Dialogue teaches nine powerful skill sets grounded in decades of social science research. Learn how to strengthen relationships, keep your cool, and create a safe environment in crucial moments. This course helps learners develop these vital skills through instruction, application, practice, group discussion, and self-reflection—not just theory—for lasting improvement.

    1 Course Section
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    #PD006 Spring
    Open
    04/06/2026 –
    04/08/2026
    03/23/2026 In-Person Medford Campus
    Apr 6 – Apr 8
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Samuel Buemi
    $449.00
    Continuing Education

    Emotional Intelligence: Practical Strategies for Leaders 47196907

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $129.00
  • This course on Emotional Intelligence is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the four key components of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Through a mix of foundational insights, practical examples, and engaging group discussion, participants will learn how to interpret their emotional intelligence scores and leverage them to become effective leaders. The course also offers strategies to enhance both personal and team emotional intelligence, with specific tools and activities for each component. Participants will apply these concepts to real-world workplace scenarios, focusing on conflict management and feedback, and will develop a personalized action plan to ensure ongoing growth and accountability.

    1 Course Section
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    02/13/2026
    02/12/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 13
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Angela Servi
    $129.00
    Post Secondary

    Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Fundamentals 10606108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $171.29
  • Explores the fundamentals of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD &T) using the ASME Y14.5-2009 standard. Dimensioning and tolerancing terms, symbols, definitions, and concepts are covered. The course provides the understanding required to apply GD & T to mechanical drawings and designs and incorporates this foundation into part inspection.

    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Dean Kerste
    $171.29
    Continuing Education

    Intro to DiSC Leadership Personalities 47196904

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $169.00
  • Professional Development, Growth, Flexibility, and Empathy are words that are more common in today’s workforce than ever before. Using the DiSC Personality Type Assessment, students will participate in a highly interactive workshop to help them understand their own behavior patterns, appreciate the diverse styles of their colleagues, and improve team dynamics and communication. This workshop will explain the four primary DiSC styles (Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Conscientiousness) and provide an overview of the characteristics associated with each and increase self-awareness by gaining a deeper understanding of your personality type and the strengths and challenges it presents to your growth.

    1 Course Section
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    04/17/2026
    04/16/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 17
    Friday
    09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Timothy McKeough
    $169.00
    Post Secondary

    Machine Design 1 10606115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $340.08
  • Introduces the fundamentals of machine design and power transmission. The different types and capabilities of power transmission components (chain and belt drives, coupling, clutches, brakes, gear reducers, bearings, and electric motors) are introduced. The student will be  capable of proper selection of commercially available power transmission components into systems using the principles of power, torque, and speed.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
    $340.08
    Post Secondary

    Machine Design 2 10606117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $510.12
  • Incorporates the concepts learned in Statics and applies them to 3-dimensional applications. The learner will master the basic concepts of fatigue strength, the use of stress concentration factors, de-rating factors and factors of safety in order to compare design loads to material properties of objects in their actual working environment. The learner will understand all aspects of shaft design and will be able to properly account for all considerations when designing these common machine components.

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

    Management Principles 10196191

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $503.87
  • Gain knowledge and develop the expertise necessary to apply the tools needed to perform essential supervisory and managerial functions. Learners will develop the ability to provide timely and constructive feedback, evaluate and improve performance, conduct performance appraisals, conduct employee mentoring, provide workforce training and coaching, communicate effectively and create a motivating environment. Each learner will: demonstrate the application of important management and supervisory roles including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, controlling, analysis, delegation, problem-solving, decision-making, team development, leadership, motivation, training and staff development.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    02/10/2026 –
    03/31/2026
    02/10/2026 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Feb 10 – Mar 31
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Angela Servi
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes - Fabrication 10606162

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $395.47
  • Introduces the student to the fundamentals of manufacturing processes used in the manufacture and design of products. Metal casting, powder metallurgy, bulk forming (forging, extrusion), sheet metal forming (rolling, drawing, bending), and joining processes are introduced. The course focuses on the materials, properties, capabilities, equipment, and design considerations for each process.

    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Dean Kerste
    $395.47
    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes - Machining 10606160

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $395.47
  • Examines precision measurement tools and explores material removal processes, testing techniques and finishing methods as well as rapid prototyping and 3D printing. The learner will consider how these processes influence design decisions and influence part and product design.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $395.47
    Post Secondary

    Materials Of Industry 10606132

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $395.47
  • In this course, you will be involved in the in-depth examination of manufacturing materials related to the ultimate design decision involved in part and product design. You will learn the principles and theory of the methodology of material selection, the properties of materials, the structure of materials and specific materials and their function in product application.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Dean Kerste
    $395.47
    Post Secondary

    Mechanical Design Engineering Internship 10606181

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $337.58
  • Provides the learner with a significant off-campus experiential learning opportunity to make connections between the theory and practice of academic study and the practical application of that study in a professional work environment. Gain  relevant engineering experience and professional connections.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Mechanisms 10606180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $556.54
  • Introduces the techniques used in the design and analysis of mechanisms with application to machine design. Graphical and analytical methods are presented to study the motion characteristics (displacement, velocity and acceleration) of four-bar linkages, slider-cranks, cams, gears and other special mechanisms. The use of CAD and spreadsheets is emphasized.

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    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $556.54
    Continuing Education

    Nonprofit Management Institute (36Hrs) 47196917

  • 0.90 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $150.00
  • This program will provide learners a foundational understanding of the unique issues faced when managing and operating a non-profit organization. This program is designed for those who work or wish to work in a non-profit setting, particularly for those in management and leadership roles. This program consists of six individual modules: Effective Non-Profit Leadership, Non-Profit Operations Management, Human Resources Essentials, Volunteer Engagement, Branding, PR and Marketing, and Fundraising Fundamentals.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    02/10/2026 –
    05/05/2026
    02/09/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 10 – May 5
    Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    Timothy McKeough
    $150.00
    Continuing Education

    Shrm Exam Preparation 47196836

  • 1.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $999.00
  • Prepares learner for the SHRM-CP/SCP exam. Covers five modules of study on HR Competencies, People, Organization, Workplace and Strategy.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PD003 Spring
    Open
    02/18/2026 –
    05/13/2026
    02/25/2026 In-Person ZOOM
    Feb 18 – Mar 25
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Apr 8 – May 13
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    ZOOM
    $999.00
    #PD004 Spring
    Open
    02/18/2026 –
    05/13/2026
    02/25/2026 In-Person ZOOM
    Feb 18 – Mar 25
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Lisa Nowak
    Apr 8 – May 13
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Lisa Nowak
    $1,200.00
    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 1 10606133

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $171.29
  • Introduces the learner to basic SolidWorks commands to produce 3-dimentsional parts, assemblies and engineering drawings. The learner will master beginner level commands and have a thorough understanding of the basic operation of the software.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
    $171.29
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/24/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 24 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 2 10606134

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $171.29
  • Introduces the learner to intermediate SolidWorks commands to produce 3- dimensional parts, assemblies and engineering drawings. The learner will utilize and practice their existing beginner level commands and skills while mastering intermediate level skills with an emphasis on mechanical engineering drafting and design. Upon completion the Learner will have an opportunity to take the SolidWorks Certified Associate Exam (CSWA) to obtain a highly recognized credential known worldwide.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 3 10606183

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $340.08
  • Complete various projects utilizing intermediate and advanced SolidWorks skills. Upon completion the student will take the CSWA or Certified SolidWorks Exam to gain industry credentials. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03AYW Spring
    Open
    03/25/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Hybrid Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 25 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Bryan LaVigne
    $340.08
    Post Secondary

    Strength Of Materials 10606163

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $556.54
  • Examines how forces affect machine members and structural elements. The learner will calculate stress and strain, analyze connections and evaluate beams and columns. The learner will use these calculations to determine if a given design will perform or fail.

    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $556.54
    Post Secondary

    Technical Detailing 10606128

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $340.08
  • Expands basic knowledge and skill development of mechanical drawing. Emphasis is placed on fits and tolerances, geometric and positional dimensioning and tolerancing, assembly and detail drawings and parts lists.

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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $340.08
    Post Secondary

    Technical Drafting/CAD 10606105

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $340.08
  • Introduces basic knowledge and skill development of technical drawing with emphases on freehand sketching and introductory CAD drawing.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
    $340.08
    Post Secondary

    Tooling & Production 10606116

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • $340.08
  • Develops an in-depth understanding of production systems control and planning. The learner will acquire the skills necessary for the design and creation of engineering drawings of production tools and workholder devices such as jigs and fixtures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
    $340.08

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