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Post Secondary

Advanced Firefighter Concepts 10503160

  • 2.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $389.40
  • Builds upon the foundation laid in Fire Fighting Principles as well as adds new concepts such as vehicle extrication, flammable liquids fire, technical rescue and incident command. This course will meet the requirements of NFPA 1001 for Firefighter 2 level.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/16/2026 –
    12/02/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Sep 16 – Dec 2
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Michael Vogel
    $389.40
    Post Secondary

    Advanced Wood Manufacturing 10465195

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $429.40
  • Apply upper-level topics and business metrics to guide manufacturing decisions. Key topics will include incorporating technology and automation to optimize production, yield and value. In addition, this case study-based class will focus on lean manufacturing, understanding cost structure, data analysis and statistical process control.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/23/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:20 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Tuesday
    01:15 PM - 02:05 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $429.40
    Continuing Education

    Certified Fire Fighter 1 47503720

  • 2.40 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PS005 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    11/09/2026
    08/25/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Phillips Campus
    Aug 24 – Nov 9
    Monday, Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    P163 - Classroom - Phillips Campus
    Randy Younker
    Oct 17
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Randy Younker
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    #PS006 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    11/09/2026
    08/25/2026 Hybrid Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Phillips Campus
    Aug 24 – Nov 9
    Monday, Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    P163 - Classroom - Phillips Campus
    Randy Younker
    Oct 17
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Randy Younker
    $426.00
    Post Secondary

    CNC Router 1 10465188

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $429.40
  • Explore Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Routers and how they are used in the secondary manufacturing industry. Learners will attain a fundamental understanding of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Computer Aided Machining (CAM) software as well as machine operation. Learners will also get a basic overview of the types of tooling used with CNC routers.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    02:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    02:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:30 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 01:20 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $429.40
    Post Secondary

    Drying Science Of Wood 10465182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $644.10
  • Explores the full process of drying wood, including wood structure, the full relationship between different environmental variables, and developing kiln operating schedules.  Learners also examine all stages of drying, how to prevent the material degradation, air drying, and steaming. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/02/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Nov 2 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $644.10
    Continuing Education

    Fire & Emerg Svvcs Instructor I 47503790

  • 1.00 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • $177.45
  • This 40-hour course prepares the participant to perform fire instruction duties at a minimum nationally recognized level. (This course was formerly known as Fire Instructor I). This course is designed to provide the Emergency Services Instructor I candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1041, Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PS001 Fall
    Open
    09/30/2026 –
    12/09/2026
    09/30/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence ZOOM
    Sep 30 – Nov 18
    Wednesday
    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
    ZOOM
    Bryson Cruise
    Dec 2 – Dec 9
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    PS110 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Bryson Cruise
    $177.45
    Continuing Education

    Firefighter II Certification 47503730

  • 1.05 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • This 42-hour course prepares the participant to perform 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 1001, 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 job performance requirements (JPRs) in NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Current Edition. Prerequisite Courses: 47503720 (Cert FF1) and 47503780 (Haz Mat Operations)

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PS001 Fall
    Open
    09/16/2026 –
    12/02/2026
    09/17/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Sep 16 – Dec 2
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Michael Vogel
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    #PS002 Fall
    Open
    09/16/2026 –
    12/02/2026
    09/17/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Sep 16 – Dec 2
    Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Michael Vogel
    $187.00
    Post Secondary

    Fundamentals Of Furniture Manufacturing 10465119

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $429.40
  • This course is designed to provide the foundational knowledge and skills to manufacture furniture. Topics covered include: furniture design styles, sourcing raw material for projects, tool selection, machine operation, joinery and furniture construction.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $429.40
    Continuing Education

    Hazardous Materials Operations 47503785

  • 0.60 credits
  • Fire Technology
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PS005 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2026 –
    12/02/2026
    11/12/2026 In-Person Phillips Campus
    Nov 11 – Dec 2
    Monday, Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    P163 - Classroom - Phillips Campus
    Randy Younker
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    #PS006 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2026 –
    12/02/2026
    11/12/2026 In-Person Phillips Campus
    Nov 11 – Dec 2
    Monday, Wednesday
    06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    P163 - Classroom - Phillips Campus
    Randy Younker
    $107.00
    Post Secondary

    Intro to Hardwood Grading 10465179

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/28/2026 –
    10/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Sep 28 – Oct 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Sep 28 – Oct 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $214.70
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Kiln Drying 10465181

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    10/30/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:15 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:15 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $214.70
    Post Secondary

    Introduction to Forest Products 10465183

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • Explores the entire forest products supply-chain including sectors, current trends, career paths, and environments related to wood manufacturing. Establishes the importance of health and safety practices in the industry and introduces learners to various hazards they will encounter across industry, including sawmills, wood shops, and industrial settings. Learners will develop basic knowledge of OSHA, mills and shops in the forest products industry, and will have the opportunity to earn an NTC Forklift Operator Certificate.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    WT131 - Antigo Campus - Lab/Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Tuesday
    02:15 PM - 03:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $214.70
    Post Secondary

    Lumber Manufacturing: Sawing, Edging & Trimming 10465178

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $429.40
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/05/2026 –
    10/22/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 5 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    11:15 AM - 04:50 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $429.40
    Post Secondary

    Mill Operations Overview 10465186

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • 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. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/26/2026 –
    10/30/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:05 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $214.70
    Post Secondary

    Rough Mill 10465187

  • 3.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $644.10
  • Explore rough mill operations in secondary wood manufacturing with emphasis on material flow, machine setup, and process efficiency. Learners operate planers, ripsaws, and chopsaws safely; analyze yield data; and develop rip and cut lists that meet production specifications and optimize material use.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/02/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 2 – Dec 14
    Monday
    12:30 PM - 01:20 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 2 – Dec 14
    Monday
    01:30 PM - 04:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 2 – Dec 16
    Monday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:05 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $644.10
    Post Secondary

    Sawmill Safety & Maintenance 10465184

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/05/2026 –
    10/22/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Oct 5 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:35 AM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $214.70
    Continuing Education

    Wood Industry Teacher Camp 47465558

  • 0.40 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $100.00
  • The Wood Industry Teacher Camp is an immersive, hands-on professional development experience designed to connect K12 educators and administrators with the forest products industry. This program highlights all the steps and careers in the wood industry from log evaluation and lumber manufacturing to drying lumber and making finished products. Participants will operate commercial scale equipment at the NTC Wood Technology Center of Excellence including the new state of the art training sawmill. In addition to hands on experience, participants will also learn about resources to take back to their classrooms and go on an industry tour to gain further insight into this field.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/05/2026 –
    08/06/2026
    08/05/2026 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Aug 5 – Aug 6
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $100.00
    Post Secondary

    Wood Species Identification 10465185

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $214.70
  • Identify wood species and develop knowledge on the applications for different woods.  Learners will explore these concepts via hands-on experience, and establish basic understanding of wood cell types, identification characteristics, and material features. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Thursday, Monday, Wednesday
    01:15 PM - 02:20 PM
    WT131 - Antigo Campus - Lab/Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Aug 24 – Sep 24
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 02:05 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $214.70
    Post Secondary

    Wood Veneer, Panels & Composites 10465177

  • 1.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $180.70
  • Establishes the breakdown of logs into veneers, panels and wood composites. Learners identify and explore the basic breakdown processes, uses of these different material types, and their various applications in the woods and manufacturing industries.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/23/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Monday, Wednesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    Aug 24 – Sep 23
    Tuesday
    02:30 PM - 03:35 PM
    T130 - CAD Lab - Antigo Campus
    Charlie Warner
    $180.70

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