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Continuing Education

Excel Basics 47103500

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide the basic knowledge necessary to work within a spreadsheet and perform basic editing. Learners will go through an overview of the processes to create a spreadsheet and learn how to enter data, format cells and create simple formulas. This is a hands on, interactive course where learners will be able to apply the concepts from the course on a spreadsheet.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Basics Of Selling On The Internet 60103104

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Discover the basics on how to effectively sell merchandise on the internet. You will learn how to setup an account and sell items via eBay and Craigslist. Learn how to create listings that will attract buyers, write effective descriptions, set prices, process payments and maintain your safety as a seller.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Windows 47103120

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Learners will learn all the essential features of Windows. Covers everything you need to know to install Windows, including customization, applications, and navigation. Explores managing folders, Mail, Calendars, and Contacts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Intermediate Excel 47103501

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide a more in-depth look at Excel spreadsheets and focus on more advanced tools. First students should take the Basics and if they need more help they can then take the intermediate.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Smartphone & iPad Basics 60103102

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Not sure how to use your new electronic device or just want to learn more about technology? This course will teach you how to use your smartphone, tablet, iPod, iPhone or iPad device. You will learn how to setup your device, basic maneuvering and how to download apps. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes - Machining 10606160

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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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    #02AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Monday, Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    F208 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 1 10606133

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Machine Design 2 10606117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Tooling & Production 10606116

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Applied Mechanics For Technicians 10606111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Design For Manufacturing 10606107

  • 4.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Introduction to best practices for the efficient and cost-effective design, development and production of products utilizing CAD systems. The course introduces current industry standards in key design processes including project management, team building and collaboration, creativity and innovation, and re-engineering. The learner will utilize industry methods of product design and incorporate design considerations for specific manufacturing processes to complete multiple product design projects, culminating in a final project.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Technical Drafting/CAD 10606105

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

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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Design Problems 10606125

  • 3.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Fundamentals 10606108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dean Kerste
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    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes - Fabrication 10606162

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Solidworks 2 10606134

  • 1.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Bryan LaVigne
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    Post Secondary

    Technical Detailing 10606128

  • 2.00 credits
  • Mechanical Technology
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Monday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F206 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Brad Schinker
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    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 1 10103241

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft PowerPoint with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to create new presentations, adding and formatting slides, navigating a slide show, inserting images/backgrounds, adding transitions, adding animations and working with charts, WordArt and tables.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
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    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
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    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    11/04/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 4 – Dec 4
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 1 10103242

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Excel with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to effectively utilize the functions and features of Microsoft Excel including creating worksheets, entering/editing data, selecting cells/ranges, creating basic charts, formatting entries and creating/modifying basic formulas.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #04VC Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
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    #05VC Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
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    #07VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
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    Post Secondary

    Word Level 1 10103243

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Word with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to start Word, create a new document, create business letters, flyers, brochures, research papers, resumes, work with SmartArt, apply basic formatting and more.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Annie Wojcik
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    #05VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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