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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

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	View Rates
#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

Designing And Timing Your Garden 31001103

2.00 credits

Horticulture

$389.40

Utilizing planning and space saving techniques, learners will develop a wide range of garden design options available. Additionally, Wisconsin weather should be considered when creating the garden design. Learners will outline when and where to plant and harvest cool and warm season plants.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 24 – Dec 14 Monday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank	$389.40

Garden Production Basics 31001114

2.00 credits

Horticulture

$411.53

Examines plant development and factors that affect plant growth. Through hands-on experience, text, lab and classroom activities, learners will examine environmental effects, market gardening equipment, irrigation tools, and fertilizers necessary to grow healthy, productive plants. Emphasizes crop production practices in small- and large-scale gardens, high tunnels, and a greenhouse.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/31/2026	06/09/2026	Hybrid	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 1 – Jul 31 Monday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank Jun 1 – Jul 31 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank	$411.53

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.

4 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PS013 Spring	Open	05/04/2026 – 05/20/2026	05/05/2026	In-Person	Antigo Campus	May 4 – May 20 Monday, Wednesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM T131 - Classroom - Antigo Campus Anthony Hillskotter	View Rates
#PS014 Spring	Open	05/04/2026 – 05/20/2026	05/05/2026	In-Person	Antigo Campus	May 4 – May 20 Monday, Wednesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM T131 - Classroom - Antigo Campus Anthony Hillskotter	$103.00
#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	View Rates
#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

Hydroponics 31001117

2.00 credits

Horticulture

$420.71

Explores the fundamentals of hydroponics and growing plants using water as a growing medium. Hands-on learning activities include growing and maintaining plants in an indoor hydroponic growing facility, a bato bucket system, and vertical hydroponic gardens. Learners will discover the scientific concepts behind growing plants in hydroponic systems and become experts in alternative growing methods.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/31/2026	06/09/2026	Hybrid	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 1 – Jul 31 Monday 12:30 PM - 04:20 PM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Alex Crockford	$420.71