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Post Secondary

Baking And Specialty Decorating 10316121

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $509.40
  • Creation of baked goods along with high-end decorating techniques are practiced throughout this course. Learners will utilize their creative side as they design and produce attractive presentations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/23/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 23 – Dec 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $509.40
    Post Secondary

    Baking Fundamentals 10316102

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $509.40
  • Utilize baking principles and procedures for producing quick breads, yeast breads, cookies, cakes and pies. Learners will calculate product costs, weigh and measure ingredients, mix, shape, bake, garnish, package and merchandise bakery products.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/05/2026 –
    10/29/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 5 – Oct 19
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 6 – Oct 29
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $509.40
    Post Secondary

    Breakfast Cuisine 10316104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $254.70
  • Applies techniques involved with cooking breakfast food such as: eggs, omelets, pancakes, waffles and breakfast meats.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/02/2026 –
    11/10/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 2 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $254.70
    Post Secondary

    CNC Milling Machine Fundamentals 1 32420103

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $680.10
  • Introduces the learner to basic CNC Milling setup and operation. Learners begin the course understanding the control panel of a CNC Milling Machine, common tooling used in a CNC Milling Machine and program set-up sheets. From there, learners run existing programs and eventually make minor edits to produce parts to print specifications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    11/19/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Oct 19 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $680.10
    Post Secondary

    CNC Turning Machine Fundamentals 1 32420104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Introduces the learner to basic CNC Turning setup and operation. Learners begin the course understanding the control panel of a CNC Turning Machine, common tooling used in a CNC Turning Machine and program set-up sheets. From there, learners run existing programs and eventually make minor edits to produce parts to print specifications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/23/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 23 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Nov 23 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    Post Secondary

    Complex Carbohydrates 10316106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $254.70
  • Identify and prepare a variety of grains, legumes, potatoes, pasta and rice. Learners will create a variety of dishes utilizing complex carbohydrates.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/30/2026 –
    12/08/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 30 – Dec 8
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $254.70
    Post Secondary

    Culinary Fundamentals 10316101

  • 4.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $1,018.80
  • Food science principles applied to professional culinary food preparations. Units include professional kitchen operation, recipe terminology, culinary math and cooking techniques for various food categories. In addition, careers in the culinary industry are explored; including professionalism, ethics and etiquette.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/02/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 28
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Aug 25 – Oct 1
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 2
    Friday
    04:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $1,018.80
    Post Secondary

    Culinary Skills Project 10316128

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • Assess the learner on skills learned throughout the first year of the Culinary Arts program.  The learner will complete various culinary and sanitation skills in a timed environment.  

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    05/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 4 – May 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Continuing Education

    Intro to CNC Milling 47420450

  • 0.45 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $75.00
  • Introduces learners to the fundamentals of CNC milling setup and operation. The course focuses on basic familiarity with the CNC milling machine control panel, common tooling, and simple program setup sheets. Learners practice running existing programs and make very simple edits under guidance to produce parts that meet basic print specifications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    06/15/2026 –
    08/11/2026
    06/15/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 15 – Jun 23
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Jul 6 – Aug 11
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $75.00
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Machine Tool 32420101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Apply and learn the operation of mills, lathes, drilling, grinding and general machining practices. This course is designed to give the learner the theory and hands-on training leading to the ability to work in a Machine Tool Lab. Individual part fabricating and precision measurement are covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/02/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 2 – Sep 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Sep 2 – Sep 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Processes 1 32420120

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Applies shop safety guidelines and becomes familiar with common machine shop equipment. Focuses on drill press, power saw, elementary lathe and mill operations and pedestal grinding machines. Learners will gain knowledge in layout tools and procedures and the proper use of hand tools in the shop.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/28/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 28 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Sep 28 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Safety And Basic Tool Use 32420100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $226.70
  • Prepares learners for Machine Tool Lab classes. Safety, the use of basic hand tools, power tools, and an overview of Manual and CNC machines are covered to aid the prospective machinist to work safely and efficiently in a Machine Tool Lab.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Aug 24 – Sep 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $226.70
    Post Secondary

    Mid-Day Meals 10316105

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $254.70
  • Experience in producing lunch meals through the use of grills, fryers, ovens and steamers. Service experience includes cafeteria line work and fast food delivery.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2026 –
    11/19/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 11 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $254.70
    Post Secondary

    Precision Inspection 32420338

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $180.70
  • Measure machined parts using basic theory and practice of mechanical inspection. Learners will experience quality control using dimensional metrology instruments.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    07:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Precision Machining Processes 2 32420115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $430.08
  • Apply machining concepts to produce parts within an assembly using precision machines. Learners will need to job plan the process in order to produce the parts in an efficient manner.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    05/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 4 – May 21
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $430.08
    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Sanitation For Meat Processors 10316135

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $180.70
  • Examine principles of sanitation that relate to professional butchering operations. Learners will apply these principles in the forthcoming HACCP class.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/26/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 19
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 26
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F202 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Travis Teska
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Cost Controls 10316115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $355.40
  • Examine the concepts and techniques of controlling costs with an emphasis on determining the sales price based on cost inputs, and utilizing break-even calculations. Learners will calculate the cost of goods, overhead, and selling price. Learners will determine the resources needed to run various restaurant operations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/09/2026 –
    11/19/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 9 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Operations 10316114

  • 4.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $1,018.80
  • Prepare foods in a lab setting while participating in various stations that are typically found in a restaurant. Learners will establish skills in serving, cooking, and customer service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    11/05/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Aug 24 – Nov 5
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Oct 2
    Friday
    04:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $1,018.80
    Post Secondary

    Sanitation For Food Service Operations 10316100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $180.70
  • Development of skills to follow sanitation and hygiene provisions in state codes. Focuses on the challenges to food safety, developing a food safety system, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, working in a safe environment and maintaining sanitary facilities and equipment.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/26/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 19
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 26
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F202 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Travis Teska
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    The Seasonal Kitchen And Pantry 10316111

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $509.40
  • Provides the learner with skills in choosing quality farm-fresh produce and utilizing staples found in a pantry. Learners will incorporate a variety of elements as they create a healthy menu such as salad greens, fruits, vegetables, meats and cheeses in meal preparation.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/31/2026 –
    11/02/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 31 – Nov 2
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $509.40
    Post Secondary

    Wait Staff Training 10316119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $254.70
  • Explore the art of service and the importance of front of the house work in the culinary program. Learners learn how to properly interact with guests and provide high quality customer service. Examine the proper techniques of table service, obtaining guest orders, interacting with the kitchen staff and creating a professional atmosphere.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    12/09/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 9 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $254.70

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