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Post Secondary

Application of Investigations 30504502

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase III topics of the Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Ethics II: Moral Reasoning and Professional Conduct, Cultural Competence II, Interrogations, Testifying in Court, Crimes III and Physical Evidence Collection.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 26 – Dec 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $190.70
    Post Secondary

    Application of Traffic Response 30504507

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $572.10
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase III topics from the WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Traffic Law Enforcement - Core and Radar, Traffic Crash Investigations & Incident Management, Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI), Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), Hazardous Materials and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Incident Command Systems and NIMS, and Report Writing.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 26 – Dec 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $572.10
    Continuing Education

    Basic SWAT Training 47504516

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $450.00
  • This comprehensive training provides an introduction to tactical skills. Students will be introduced to basic SWAT topics, tactics and techniques including a historical overview of SWAT, team organization and structure, resolution of barricaded suspect situations, covert individual and team movement, searches and room clearing, chemical agents, less-lethal options, warrant service and multiple field training exercises. This is a hands-on course in which students practice tactics and techniques in the field as well as in the classroom.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/08/2026
    05/01/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    May 4 – May 8
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    PSTSR110 - PSCOE Merrill Shooting Range - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    WTPD Contracts
    May 4 – May 8
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    PSTSR106 - Shooting Range Clsrm Merrill - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    WTPD Contracts
    $450.00
    Continuing Education

    Intro to Motion Graphics 47206104

  • 0.30 credits
  • Visual Communication
  • $199.00
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    07/20/2026 –
    07/24/2026
    07/20/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 20 – Jul 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    H107 - Production Studio/Lab - H Building
    Jul 24
    Friday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    H107 - Production Studio/Lab - H Building
    $199.00
    Post Secondary

    Overview of Criminal Justice 30504503

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Through classroom lecture and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following WI Department of Justice 720 Academy Phase I curriculum framework topics: Academy Orientation, Fundamentals of Criminal Justice, Ethics, Cultural Competency, Agency Policy, and Professional Communication.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $190.70
    Post Secondary

    Overview of Investigations 30504506

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $381.40
  • Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Constitutional Law I, Crimes I, Interviews, and Report Writing. The DOJ Phase I Written Examination will be administered in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:00 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $381.40
    Post Secondary

    Overview of Patrol Response 30504500

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $381.40
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Critical Thinking and Decision-Making, Basic Response (RESPOND), Radio Procedures, Introduction to TraCS, Traffic Law Enforcement I, First Aid, CPR/AED, and Naloxone/Narcan, and Physical Fitness. This course will also include the WI DOJ 720 Academy Integration Exercises.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $381.40
    Post Secondary

    Overview of Tactics 30504510

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Fundamentals of Firearms, Vehicle Contacts I, Officer Wellness, and DAAT.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:00 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $190.70
    Post Secondary

    Physical Fitness 30504501

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Through classroom lecture and on-campus lab students will apply Phases I-III Physical Fitness WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework program requirements and Officer Wellness Suicide Prevention.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $190.70
    Continuing Education

    Physical Readiness Test 98LEAFIT

  • 0.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • All LE academy candidates and law enforcement recruits must complete and pass the physical readiness test. The test must by completed at a DOJ certified law enforcement academy. This test will meet that standard.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PS015 Spring
    Open
    05/01/2026
    05/01/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 1
    Friday
    11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Principles of Emergency Vehicle Response 30504504

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $381.40
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy Phase II topics: Emergency Vehicle Operation and Control (EVOC) and Vehicle Contacts II.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/14/2026 –
    10/23/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 14 – Oct 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $381.40
    Post Secondary

    Principles of Investigations 30504508

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase II topics of the WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework: Constitutional Law II, Physical Evidence Collections, and Crisis Management. The Phase II Written Exam will be given in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/14/2026 –
    10/23/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 14 – Oct 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $190.70
    Post Secondary

    Principles of Tactics 30504509

  • 5.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $953.50
  • Through classroom lecture and on-campus lab and integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Phase II topics from the Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum frameworks including: Professional Communication Skills II, DAAT, Firearms II, Tactical Response, and Tactical Emergency Critical Care For Law Enforcement Officers.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/14/2026 –
    10/23/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 14 – Oct 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $953.50
    Post Secondary

    Sensitive Crimes 30504505

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $381.40
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase III topics: Domestics, Juvenile Law, Victims, Sexual Assault, and Child Maltreatment. The DOJ Phase III Written Examination will be administered in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 26 – Dec 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $381.40
    Continuing Education

    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
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    07/27/2026 –
    07/31/2026
    07/27/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 27 – Jul 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    H107 - Production Studio/Lab - H Building
    Jila Nikpay
    Jul 31
    Friday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building
    Jila Nikpay
    $199.00
    Post Secondary

    VFX, Compositing & Color 10206164

  • 2.00 credits
  • Visual Communication
  • $357.40
  • Explores professional visual effects software for the effective completion of professional post-production design applications. Learners will explore compositing tools, video effects, motion tracking, filters, 3D lighting and camera effects, and color grading techniques in the creation of enhanced visuals.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2026 –
    12/11/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    09:00 AM - 12:20 PM
    H101 - Film Lab - H Building
    Jordan Innes
    $357.40
    Post Secondary

    Video Production: Studio 10206154

  • 4.00 credits
  • Visual Communication
  • $714.80
  • Introduces professional lighting equipment, lighting techniques and cinema camera operation for use on studio projects. Learners will manipulate light to create a variety of effects in a diverse set of scenarios and utilize different types of cinema camera equipment, support tools and techniques for use in studio projects. Learners will examine advanced equipment, vocabulary and techniques unique to the studio environment including the use of green screen, creation of camera movement and working in a variety of crew positions to support a production.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H101 - Film Lab - H Building
    Jordan Innes
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building
    Jordan Innes
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Friday
    01:00 PM - 04:20 PM
    H101 - Film Lab - H Building
    Jordan Innes
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Friday
    01:00 PM - 04:20 PM
    H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building
    Jordan Innes
    $714.80

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