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Veterinary Surgical Nursing 10091227

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$377.58

Participate in surgical procedures including dog and cat sterilization surgeries. Other surgical procedures may occasionally be performed as needed. Learners will participate as anesthetists, sterile surgical assistants, and non-sterile assistants throughout the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 01:50 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	$377.58

Heifer Care Management Lab 10091115

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$188.79

Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to heifers. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this second lab, the focus will be on heifer care; six months through calving age. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in heifer feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 03/17/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – Mar 17 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	$188.79

Livestock Diseases 10091123

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$377.58

Explores infectious and non-infectious disease processes of livestock. Emphasis will be placed on bovine diseases, however certain diseases of sheep, goats, camelids, cervids, and swine may also be covered. Disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control will be covered. Population dynamics and the financial impact on herds will be evaluated. Proper reporting requirements of federally regulated diseases will be discussed. Zoonotic diseases that are of concern for people working with livestock species will be accentuated.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM AG205 - AG Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	$377.58

Fire Fighting Principles 10503142

4.00 credits

Fire Technology

$740.16

Emphasizes basic fire behavior, techniques used to control structural and related fire emergencies and life safety practices. Learners perform all practical evolutions necessary to control and extinguish fires and otherwise meet all requirements for Firefighter 1 certification with the state of Wisconsin.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	$740.16
#02 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	$740.16

Veterinary Medical Terminology 10091172

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$171.29

Develop an understanding of terms and abbreviations used in the practice of veterinary medicine. Through reading, writing, and speech, learners will master combining forms as they relate to bodily structures, and word parts for the understanding and definition of medical procedures, treatments, and conditions.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	$171.29

Veterinary Medical Calculations 10091205

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$188.79

Perform the every day medical calculations used in veterinary medicine with accuracy. Learners will perform metric conversions, calculate drug dosages and fluid rates and practice filling prescriptions.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	$188.79

Certified Fire Fighter 1 47503720

2.40 credits

Fire Technology

$413.00

This 96-hour course prepares the participant to be able to perform fire fighting functions at the nationally recognized minimum levels under direct supervision. The targeted audience is individuals who desire to become Wisconsin Certified Fire Fighter I based on the requirements set by SPS 330.08, Employment standards, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. This course is designed to provide the Fire Fighter I candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) defined in NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Current Edition, Chapters 5.2 through 5.5. The participant must also complete the Hazardous Materials Operation level course in order to meet the remainder of the NFPA Fire Fighter I JPR requirements.

4 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PS011 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$413.00
#PS012 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	View Rates
#PS013 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$413.00
#PS014 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 04/23/2026	01/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Jan 27 – Apr 23 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise Mar 28 Saturday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	View Rates

Hazardous Materials Operations 10503203

1.00 credits

Fire Technology

$185.04

Prepares the participant to perform the minimum hazardous material incident operations associated with firefighting functions. Meets operational level competencies referenced in the JPRs in NFPA 1001 - Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$185.04
#02 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$185.04

Hazardous Materials Operations 47503785

0.60 credits

Fire Technology

$103.00

Prepares the participant to be able to perform the minimum hazardous material incident operations associated with firefighting functions at an advanced nationally recognized level under general supervision. The targeted audience is individuals who have completed the training required to meet the Fire Fighter I JPRs in NFPA 1010, and desire to increase their knowledge and skills base to the next level. This course is designed to provide the Fire Fighter II candidate with the information needed to meet the operational level competencies for the hazardous material first responder as referenced in the job performance requirements (JPRs) in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1010, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4, 4-1.1. It is based on the National Fire Academy (NFA) Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents: Basic Concepts and Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents: Concepts Implementation curriculums.

4 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PS009 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	04/29/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$103.00
#PS010 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	04/26/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	View Rates
#PS011 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	04/29/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	$103.00
#PS012 Spring	Open	04/28/2026 – 05/14/2026	04/26/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen	Apr 28 – May 14 Thursday, Tuesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellen Bryson Cruise	View Rates