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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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    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

    Chemical Services 1 31502122

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Examine the structure of the hair and the basics of chemistry in the cosmetology field. Examine the chemicals used and the effects that they have on the hair during the permanent wave application, chemical relaxing, straightening, and curl reformation services. Learners will practice and demonstrate the chemical procedures with safety and sanitation protocols.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    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

    Mastery Salon Services & Job Search 31502126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Integrate the theory, practice and reflection of coursework. Provide services to guests in Studio Max Salon. Learners will perform services under the supervision of an instructor. Evaluate time management on service time to reflect industry readiness and manage salon flow efficiently. Learners will complete this course by working and observing on and off campus salon environments. Safety and Infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/01/2026 –
    07/30/2026
    06/09/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 1 31502123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Introduces theoretical concepts in anatomy and physiology related to the profession. The study of the structure, growth, diseases, disorders and conditions of the nail. The study of anatomy of the hand, arm, foot, and leg to effectively apply massage techniques. Safety and infection control practices will be introduced with procedures to be followed with each and every service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Monday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Wednesday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 2 31502124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Gain skills in manicuring, pedicures, and advanced nail enhancement techniques, including polish application. Learners will determine nail shapes and proper nail care services with safety and infection control. Learners will perform paraffin dips for hands and feet. Advanced techniques will be taught and practiced in this course along with many nail art applications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/21/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology Clinic 31502125

  • 3.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $560.10
  • Provides hands-on training in the nail/spa area located in Studio Max. This course will be taught in a lab setting providing nail care services to the public. While providing these services, learners will be practicing safety and infection control with procedures and professionalism required for lawful and effective salon practices. Prep for state boards in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Monday, Tuesday
    02:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    03:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $560.10
    Post Secondary

    Salon Principles And Services 31502104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Examine how personality, teamwork, and ethics contribute to both personal and professional success within the cosmetology industry. Through the implementation of safety and infection control practices, learners will execute a positive guest experience including, the greeting of guests and completion of services. Learners will complete this course in an on-campus salon environment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $373.40

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