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Post Secondary

Advanced Lumber Grading 10465180

  • 2.00 credits
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • $429.40
  • 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
    11/03/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Antigo Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    Nov 3 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    02:15 PM - 04:50 PM
    T124 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Logan Wells
    $429.40
    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
    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

    Biennial Vehicle Pursuit Training 47504463

  • 0.10 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $35.00
  • Classroom session will include areas of pursuit liability; understanding current policy and training standards on vehicle pursuits; identifying tactics used during pursuits and where they fall in the intervention options and also a number of case law resulting from vehicle pursuits. The course satisfies the Law Enforcement Standards Board approved curriculum for the Pursuit Driving and Emergency Response.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    06/08/2026
    06/05/2026 In-Person Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Jun 8
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    PS200 - CTOC Building Merrill Pub Safety - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Mark Wagers
    Jun 8
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    PS220 - EVOC - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Mark Wagers
    $35.00
    Post Secondary

    Careers And The Criminal Justice System 10504151

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Analyzes the primary functions of federal, state and local law enforcement and corrections agencies. Learners prepare for employment in public and private sectors.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $530.10
    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

    Communication For Law Enforcement Professionals 10504175

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Apply communication techniques and present a professional image.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A239 - Classroom - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Investigation 10504180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $572.10
  • Prepares the learner to recognize, process and preserve physical evidence with emphasis on domestic abuse, sexual assault and crimes against life. Includes a three hour lab in which students develop investigative skills and apply them in various scenarios.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $572.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 15
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 24 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $572.10
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Justice Portfolio 10504148

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $381.40
  • Upon completion of this class, learners will have a portfolio to use in the job search process. Learners will be required to supply previous work or current in-progress work for critique and adjustment, will examine the job search process, interview skills and work ethics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
    $381.40
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Legal System 10504176

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Utilizes Wisconsin Statutes to conduct in-depth studies in criminal law. Areas of concentration are crimes against persons, property, morality, decency and governmental functions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Current Events In Criminal Justice 10504173

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Explore nine current issues related to law enforcement of today. Learners will be given scenarios that speak to those issues and will be expected to research, reflect and eventually respond to those scenarios in a manner that effectively addresses the issues being explored.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $530.10
    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
    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
    Post Secondary

    Interviews/Interrogations 10504142

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Develops skills in interviewing crime victims, witnesses and suspects. Provides role play experience in interviewing and interrogation techniques for a variety of offenses, including sexual assault, robbery, theft, battery and other types of criminal offenses.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A228 - Classroom - A Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building
    Eric Soberg
    $530.10
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

    Juvenile Justice And Jurisdiction 10504186

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $355.40
  • Utilizes Wisconsin Statutes to conduct in-depth studies in juvenile law. Areas of concentration are crimes against children, children in need of protection and services, and the juvenile justice code. Analyzes the role of law enforcement and other agencies in responding to and investigating juvenile procedures. Methods and models of prevention and rehabilitation are evaluated.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Koua Thao
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Leading Diversity 10504191

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Distinguish conscious from unconscious bias. Guide organizations to a more inclusive model of service. Learners will appraise the ideals of the fourteenth amendment of the United States Constitution.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $530.10
    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

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

    Patrol Procedures 10504140

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $355.40
  • Emphasis on emergency radio communications, suspect identifications and decision making requiring the use of deadly force.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $355.40
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PS016 Spring
    Open
    05/13/2026
    05/13/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 13
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    #PS017 Summer
    Open
    07/09/2026
    07/09/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 9
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Police And Your Community 10504182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Utilize effective communication techniques to build community relationships. Various problem solving methods will be examined as learners participate in scenarios.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Police Ethics 10504101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $355.40
  • Explores non-negotiable moral traits inherent in ethical policing. Applies ethical decision-making skills to situations encountered in achieving the police mission.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Constitutional Law 10504179

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Explore the foundational principles of constitutional law as they apply to the criminal justice system. Students will examine the structure of the U.S. court system and the development of case law that shapes modern legal practices. The course will focus on the constitutional amendments most relevant to law enforcement, including the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendments, and their implications for search and seizure procedures, the use of force, the rules of evidence, and the conduct of interviews and interrogations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $530.10
    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

    Professional Fitness 10504152

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $190.70
  • Prepares learners for meeting LESB entry requirements for fitness. Learners will focus on nutrition and mental and physical wellness.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 25 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $190.70
    Post Secondary

    Report Documentation 10504178

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Develops a variety of law enforcement reports, utilizing field notes to accurately and fairly convey necessary information for use by investigators, prosecutors and the public.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $530.10
    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
    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
    Post Secondary

    Traffic Investigation 10504181

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $572.10
  • Investigates traffic crashes to determine cause.  Learners utilize traffic incident management and investigative principles to complete investigations and necessary follow up to determine appropriate level of enforcement. Learners prepare documentation including Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Accident Report, Uniform Traffic Citation, photographs and drawings.  Learners administer field sobriety tests and interpret indicators of impaired driving.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $572.10
    Post Secondary

    Use-of-force 10504192

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $530.10
  • Diagram a system of physical control options that are safe, effective, and reasonable. Examine existing systems and analyze their ability to limit unnecessary uses of force and minimize the risk of litigation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $530.10
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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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