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

    CNC Milling Machine Fundamentals 1 32420103

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $680.10
  • Introduces the learner to basic CNC Milling setup and operation. Learners begin the course understanding the control panel of a CNC Milling Machine, common tooling used in a CNC Milling Machine and program set-up sheets. From there, learners run existing programs and eventually make minor edits to produce parts to print specifications.

    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 –
    11/19/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Oct 19 – Nov 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $680.10
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

    CNC Turning Machine Fundamentals 1 32420104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Introduces the learner to basic CNC Turning setup and operation. Learners begin the course understanding the control panel of a CNC Turning Machine, common tooling used in a CNC Turning Machine and program set-up sheets. From there, learners run existing programs and eventually make minor edits to produce parts to print specifications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/23/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 23 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Nov 23 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    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
    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 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

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

    Introduction To Machine Tool 32420101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Apply and learn the operation of mills, lathes, drilling, grinding and general machining practices. This course is designed to give the learner the theory and hands-on training leading to the ability to work in a Machine Tool Lab. Individual part fabricating and precision measurement are covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/02/2026 –
    09/24/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 2 – Sep 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Sep 2 – Sep 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

    Machine Tool Processes 1 32420120

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $453.40
  • Applies shop safety guidelines and becomes familiar with common machine shop equipment. Focuses on drill press, power saw, elementary lathe and mill operations and pedestal grinding machines. Learners will gain knowledge in layout tools and procedures and the proper use of hand tools in the shop.

    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 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 28 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Sep 28 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $453.40
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Safety And Basic Tool Use 32420100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $226.70
  • Prepares learners for Machine Tool Lab classes. Safety, the use of basic hand tools, power tools, and an overview of Manual and CNC machines are covered to aid the prospective machinist to work safely and efficiently in a Machine Tool Lab.

    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 –
    09/01/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Aug 24 – Sep 1
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H108 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $226.70
    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

    Print Reading For The Machine Trades 1 32420122

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $180.70
  • Develop basic proficiency in reading and interpreting machine tool prints. Learners will learn the communication process between designer and machinist.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/27/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $180.70
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

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