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Short Narrative Production 47206101

0.30 credits

Visual Communication

$199.00

Learn how to write a screenplay and translate it into a short fictional video. Activities include generating ideas for a short fictional film, creating a shot list, directing actors, shooting a scene, and editing a 1-2 minute video using Adobe Premiere Pro software. Participants will work in teams with the class members as their cast and crew.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD01 Summer	Open	07/14/2025 – 07/18/2025	07/14/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 14 – Jul 18 Friday, Monday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay	$199.00

Documentary Production 47206102

0.30 credits

Visual Communication

$199.00

Learn how to develop and produce non-fiction film concepts into short documentary videos. Utilizing professional audio and camera equipment, you will capture raw interview and b-roll content and edit these assets into 1-2 minute documentary stories.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/21/2025 – 07/25/2025	07/21/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 21 – Jul 25 Friday, Monday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jordan Innes	$199.00

Product Commercial 47206103

0.30 credits

Visual Communication

$199.00

Learn how to use studio facilities, lighting, cinema cameras and high-tech camera support tools to capture professional video of a product for marketing and promotions.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/28/2025 – 08/01/2025	07/28/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 28 – Aug 1 Friday, Monday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jordan Innes	$199.00

Intro to Motion Graphics 47206104

0.30 credits

Visual Communication

$550.00

Learn how to use Adobe After Effects to create basic animation with text and shapes. We'll begin by covering the After Effects interface, creating a composition and various shapes. You'll then learn how to work with keyframes and properties to animate objects and export them to share. You'll have a chance to experiment and animate to music.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	08/04/2025 – 08/08/2025	08/04/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 4 – Aug 8 Friday, Monday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay	$550.00

Hardwood Log Scaling & Grading Workshop 47465407

0.40 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

$400.00

In this hands-on workshop you will learn how to apply log scaling principles and grading criteria used by industry professionals to merchandise hardwood logs. Please note that this training will consist of both a classroom portion as well as instruction off-site at a local sawmill.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	08/15/2025 – 08/16/2025	08/15/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Aug 15 – Aug 16 Friday, Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Travis Allen	$400.00

Intro To Kiln Drying 10465181

1.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

Introduces participants to the fundamentals of kiln drying lumber. The basics of determining moisture content, preparing samples and operating a dry kiln will be covered as well as an overview of different types of dry kiln equipment.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/24/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:00 AM - 08:20 AM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Logan Wells Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:00 AM - 08:20 AM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Logan Wells	View Rates

Sawmill Safety & Maintenance 10465184

1.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

Builds on the safety and sawmill knowledge from previous classes to provide learners with more in-depth working knowledge of sawmills and their related hazards. Examines the need for regular preventive and essential maintenance of equipment, tools, and blades, and the safety challenges related to each, including where maintenance fails. Prepares students to prevent injuries, fatalities and break-downs in a mill environment within a safe and secure dedicated learning facility.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/24/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 03:30 PM - 05:15 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Logan Wells Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 03:30 PM - 05:15 PM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Logan Wells	View Rates

Mill Operations Overview 10465186

1.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

Explores the hierarchy of the forest products industry structure as it relates to sawmill production facilities. Learners will examine best practices and key performance indicators and apply these concepts in a live mill environment. Topics that learners will focus on include lumber yield, grade proficiency, optimization of production flow, and downtime mitigation.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Sep 29 – Oct 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Logan Wells Sep 29 – Oct 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 02:00 PM - 03:20 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Logan Wells	View Rates

Lumber Manufacturing: Sawing, Edging & Trimming 10465178

2.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

Explores the general overview of plant layout, machine centers, and different product flow in a lumber manufacturing setting. Learners focus on the mix of species, and how these can be utilized in various product lines, and examine the processing of lumber through sawing, edging, and trimming manufacturing operations.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/24/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Logan Wells Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Logan Wells	View Rates

Intro to Hardwood Grading 10465179

1.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

Expands of the skills previously introduced through the use of more advanced standard grade classifications and methods. Learners build additional experience in the grading of hardwood lumber and logs and enhance their merchandising knowledge and understanding with emphasis on hands-on exercises and techniques.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/29/2025 – 10/24/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 01:50 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Logan Wells Sep 29 – Oct 24 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 01:50 PM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Logan Wells	View Rates