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Post Secondary

Breakfast Cuisine 10316104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • 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
    11/03/2025 –
    11/11/2025
    11/03/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Nov 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $241.29
    Continuing Education

    Butchering & Deer Processing 60316142

  • 0.10 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $40.00
  • Workshop will include a step-by-step demonstration of how to break down a deer. Instructors will share tips on hanging a deer at home, demonstrate how to remove lymph nodes for CWD testing and explain the best practices for storing your venison by canning or freezing. Participants should come prepared to help skin, quarter, cut, trim and package venison. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    11/06/2025
    11/06/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 6
    Thursday
    06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Seth Schulz
    $40.00
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Cost Controls 10316115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $337.58
  • 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
    11/10/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    11/10/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 10 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $337.58
    Continuing Education

    Activate AI in Your Startup 47664129

  • 0.10 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $100.00
  • This hands-on workshop equips early-stage founders, technical cofounders, and product leads with the knowledge and tools to strategically integrate AI into their startups from day one. Participants will explore AI frameworks and startup-specific tools, collaborate with peers, and build a functional AI agent tailored to a core business function. The course includes expert support, a live demo, and practical takeaways such as an AI implementation roadmap and a compliance and policy checklist to guide responsible, scalable adoption.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025
    11/11/2025 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 11
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    A166 - WTPD Innovation Classroom B - A Building
    WTPD Contracts
    $100.00
    Post Secondary

    Mid-Day Meals 10316105

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • 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
    11/12/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    11/12/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 12 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Needs Analysis 10664104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces the concept of looking at a current outdated automation process or future automation process and understanding how to correctly specify the hardware components that will be used to update the machine or process with today’s automation technology. The concept of creating and writing a project proposal will also be covered.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/17/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    11/17/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 17 – Dec 17
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Nov 17 – Dec 17
    Monday, Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Collaborative Robots And Vision 10664115

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Focuses on the concept of programming and using vision guided robotic systems. Both remote hard mounted vision systems and robot mounted vision systems will be introduced. Learners will learn how to create vision programs and configure the robot to work with the camera system to allow storage and bin picking applications. Both 2D and 3D camera systems will be introduced.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/17/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    11/17/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 17 – Dec 17
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Nov 17 – Dec 17
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    I112 - Classroom - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 2 10664111

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Continuation of SCADA Systems 1, learners will organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) network/server-based application. Learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills needed to create/build detailed graphic displays, trend charts and data logs. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and set up system security, build data logs, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Network Distributed Application.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/18/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:20 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Designing A Solution In A Smart Factory 10664114

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Provides the learner the skills necessary to engineer and design a product manufacturing solution using SMART manufacturing equipment, concepts & simulation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/18/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:20 AM
    H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:30 AM - 11:20 AM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Complex Carbohydrates 10316106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • 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
    11/24/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    11/24/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 4
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Post Secondary

    Baking And Specialty Decorating 10316121

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • 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
    11/24/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    11/24/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $482.58
    Continuing Education

    Boosting Workplace Productivity with AI 47664120

  • 0.10 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $87.00
  • This course provides hands-on experience with AI tools to enhance workplace tasks like writing, content summarization, and brainstorming. Participants will learn effective prompting strategies and techniques for refining AI-generated content. Through real-world exercises, learners will develop practical AI skills to improve efficiency and productivity in any professional environments.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PD004 Fall
    Open
    12/02/2025
    12/02/2025 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 2
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    A107 - IT Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $87.00
    #PD005 Fall
    Open
    12/02/2025
    12/02/2025 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 2
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    A107 - IT Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $109.00
    Post Secondary

    Wait Staff Training 10316119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $241.29
  • 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
    12/08/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    12/08/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 8 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $241.29
    Continuing Education

    Holiday Cookie Cook Off 60316106

  • 0.05 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $50.00
  • This course is a hands on cookie decorating class. Learners will ice, decorate, and enjoy holiday cookies. This course will provide 16 holiday cookies for the learner to decorate, take home and enjoy! Instructor will provide fun designs for the students to practice their skills. This class is a good way to decorate cookies without the mess of decorating.

    6 Course Sections
    6 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    12/09/2025
    12/09/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 9
    Tuesday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    12/10/2025
    12/10/2025 In-Person Wittenberg Campus
    Dec 10
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    WITTENBERG - Wittenberg Classroom - Wittenberg Campus
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    12/11/2025
    12/11/2025 In-Person Medford Campus
    Dec 11
    Thursday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    M125B - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    #PD004 Fall
    Open
    12/15/2025
    12/15/2025 In-Person Spencer Campus
    Dec 15
    Monday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    S115 - Classroom - Spencer Campus
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    #PD005 Fall
    Open
    12/16/2025
    12/16/2025 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Dec 16
    Tuesday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    WT131 - Antigo Campus - Lab/Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    #PD006 Fall
    Open
    12/17/2025
    12/17/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 17
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $50.00
    Continuing Education

    Generative AI 101: A Beginner's Guide to ChatGPT and other AI Tools 47664112

  • 0.05 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $87.00
  • This beginner-level seminar introduces participants to the basics of Generative AI, focusing on tools like ChatGPT. It covers fundamental concepts, best practices for interacting with AI systems, and explores simple interactions and feedback mechanisms. Participants will practice using AI for basic business processes and learn how to enhance their workflow efficiency with AI.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    12/10/2025
    12/10/2025 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 10
    Wednesday
    05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
    A108 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $87.00
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    12/10/2025
    12/10/2025 In-Person Zoom Available Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 10
    Wednesday
    05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
    A108 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Joshua Stutting
    $109.00
    Post Secondary

    Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) For Meat Processors 10316134

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $337.58
  • Explore the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) process as it relates to professional butchering operations. Understand these requirements and how the HACCP process is used in commercial meat processing operations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Travis Teska
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Culinary Internship 10316116

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $503.87
  • Provides the culinary student the opportunity to apply cooking skills in a production environment. Ideally, learners will be working in a food service establishment where tickets are generated and food is prepared to order.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Jonathan Reinke
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Sales And Promotion 10316120

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $171.29
  • Examine sales and promotion strategies used in the restaurant industry. Study of attracting new customers, setting prices, developing visually appealing menus and displays, and investigating innovative methods of attracting and keeping customers.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/26/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 11 – Mar 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 26
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Nutrition 10316107

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Focuses on the six major nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins and water) and how each is used by the body. The planning of well-balanced diets and nutritional analysis of diets are emphasized.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Feb 3
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Feb 4 – Feb 12
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Garde-Manger / Decorative Foods 10316108

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Experience in sanitation, quality standards and methods of food storage. Learners will advance their knife skills as they cut, chop, carve and dice. Additionally, learners will be preparing and presenting cold foods such as soups, meats, cheeses and produce.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/16/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 16
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Feb 24
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Sanitation For Food Service Operations 10316100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $171.29
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brock Decker
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    AutoCAD Electrical 10664101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces fundamentals with NFPA Standards the student will learn how to use many of the powerful electrical drawing creation tools in the AutoCAD Electrical software. Activities include create schematic drawings (ladder logic and point to point), panel drawings, and PLC-I/O circuits using automated commands for symbol insertion, component tagging, wire numbering, and drawing modification. In addition, they are introduced to methods of customizing AutoCAD Electrical symbols, circuits, and databases.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    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
    Benjamin Knospe
    $200.04
    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Benjamin Knospe
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Industrial Applications 10664103

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explores two main topic areas: PLC and HMI machine applications. The learner will demonstrate the ability to learn to program a PLC they have not worked with before as well as an HMI they have not worked with before. The learner will integrate the study of curriculum, technical manuals, help files and previous knowledge to demonstrate their ability to learn new technology. Learner will develop several PLC applications and several HMI applications integrated with the PLC.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Remote Io For PLC Applications 10664109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Learn what remote IO is and how to implement a POINT I/O system. The course will cover determining the quantity and type of I/O needed to test your system. This course will also show students how to calculate power requirements and decide whether an expansion power supply will be needed. Students will also add and configure an Ethernet adapter and I/O modules in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer project.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Ethernet IP 10664100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explore the design and troubleshooting of Ethernet/IP networks. Topics introduce students to integrating Ethernet networking communications, architectures, protocols, and security. Students will learn through hands-on lab activities covering setting up communication systems, networking configurations, and troubleshooting techniques.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Human Machine Interfacing 10664102

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explores the fundamentals of Human Machine Interface (HMI) software and hardware. Students will learn about configuring communication with programmable controllers and project settings. Students will create and edit displays, browse tags and/or global objects and connections. Additional topics include trending, data logging, alarms, and animations.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Safety PLC Programming 10664110

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces the concept of setting up and programming various safety devices including GuardMaster Smart sensors, Programmable safety relays and safety PLC’s, The course will focus on how to setup, program and integrate safety components into your automation project.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 1 10664106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) applications. This course provides opportunities for learners to organize and develop FactoryTalk View SE applications. During class, learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills used to create/build graphic displays. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and security, trend data, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Client. Learners will also work with RSLinx Enterprise communications software

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Advanced Drive Applications 10664108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Program drive parameters for a drive application. This course will teach students how to create a custom parameter group based upon drive applications. Throughout this course, the instructor will cover a range of topics from establishing communications with a PowerFlex 525 drive via a USB connection and Ethernet/IP network to test parameters of a PowerFlex 525 drive and control a drive in STUDIO 5000.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #80 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    $200.04
    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Producing Products In An Intelligent Factory 10664118

  • 3.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $600.12
  • Builds upon the Designing a Solution in a SMART Factory course, by allowing the learner to implement their design and produce product effectively and efficiently utilizing SMART manufacturing equipment & concepts. This course will produce products in an intelligent factory lab along with providing the learners opportunities for problem solving in a live manufacturing environment.

    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 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    I112 - Classroom - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    I101 - Smart Factory Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $600.12
    Post Secondary

    Gourmet Foods 10316118

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $723.87
  • Utilizing the culinary skills learned throughout the program, learners will create high-end foods utilizing a variety of cooking techniques. Emphasis will be on presentation, flavors, cooking skills and time management as learners work in a production environment.

    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 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – Feb 19
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Feb 25 – Mar 5
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Mar 11 – Mar 12
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $723.87
    Post Secondary

    Capstone CELL Integration 10664107

  • 4.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $800.16
  • Focuses on integration of a complete automated manufacturing cell. Typical components include programmable controllers, robot, sensors, drives, conveyors, pneumatics, hard automation, control wiring and vision systems. Students plan, wire, program, troubleshoot and develop an automated manufacturing process based on the “product” chosen by the group. All required programming and documentation for the entire automation system is required

    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 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:20 PM
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    Jan 27 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:20 PM
    I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    $800.16
    Post Secondary

    Industry 4.0 Fundamentals 10664112

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces the concepts of Industry 4.0 and the key aspects that workers will need to be prepared for in the intelligent factory setting. Robotic automation, smart manufacturing, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts will be explored.

    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 –
    02/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – Feb 19
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    I112 - Classroom - I Building
    Benjamin Knospe
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Protein Identification, Fabrication, And Usage 2 10316133

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $723.87
  • Develop advanced learning of carcasses and fabrication techniques that utilize meat to create value added products such as smoked, brined, or cured items in a professional meat laboratory environment. Create and package items for retail sale including cost structures while following established sanitation regulations. This course builds on the techniques and skills learned in PIFU1.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    05/15/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 30 – May 15
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Feb 19
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Mar 19
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Apr 30
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    May 7
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    $723.87
    Post Secondary

    Soup & Stock Production 10316109

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Introduces the preparation of clear, cream, puree and specialty soups. Learners will prepare basic stocks and soups. Additionally learners will evaluate convenience soups and stocks for quality and cost.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/16/2026 –
    03/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 16 – Mar 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    Mar 11 – Mar 12
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Simulation And AI 10664117

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explores the Artificial Intelligence available in the world today and discusses how it has helped. We will look at modern A.I. (cell phones, televisions, internet companies, automotive applications and others) to see how it is already a part of everyday life. Autonomous robots will be controlled and reviewed to discover their capabilities. We will then utilize Oculus technology to review training options (fire extinguisher training, Lockout/tagout training). Microsoft Halolens units will be used to create mixed reality scenarios for class work and possible workplace training integration. 3D modeling will be used to develop simulations that will allow students to experience work that might not be conducive to our lab or too dangerous for us to do in the lab setting.

    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 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 25 – Mar 18
    Monday, Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    I112 - Classroom - I Building
    Bryan Schroder
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Meat & Fish Essentials 10316110

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $723.87
  • Identify fish, meat or poultry by carcass, primal, sub primal and fabricated cuts of meat. Learners will explore the use of fish, meats and poultry by comparing both yield grades and quality grades. Hands-on meat fabrication, meat grinding, meat smoking and sausage making will be explored.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/16/2026 –
    04/23/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 16 – Mar 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Apr 6 – Apr 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $723.87
    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Operations 2 10316126

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $337.58
  • Expand on the skills of Restaurant Operations while applying costing, menu development, and management skills. Learners will work in a restaurant setting for the entirety of this class experiencing the day to day challenges found in food service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/17/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 17 – May 14
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    International Cuisine 10316125

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $482.58
  • Explores various international cuisines in a professional foodservice setting. Learners will plan menus, prepare and produce the various cuisines and serve.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 18
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    $482.58
    Post Secondary

    Menu Planning, Management And Design 10316112

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • $171.29
  • Plan and prepare menus for a variety of food operations and budgets. Projects will include designing, pricing and menu analysis.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/06/2026 –
    04/30/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 6 – Apr 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Apr 27 – Apr 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    $171.29
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/14/2026
    03/28/2026 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

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