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Post Secondary

Diesel Engines 3 10412132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Builds on theory and operation principles learned in Diesel Engines 2. Examines in detail an engine's lubricating and cooling systems, as well as its internal rotating assembly. Through lab and lecture we perform diesel engine disassembly, inspection, parts evaluation and reassembly.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 1 10412119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the air brake system component operation and maintenance for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners are introduced to the fundamentals of heavy truck air brake systems and camshaft actuated foundation brake components. Students are instructed on proper maintenance inspection techniques for cam actuated air brake systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    08/29/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Aug 29
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Welding Safety 10442172

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Prepares learners for safe operation of work site equipment. Procedures regarding welding machines, band saws, shears, grinders, oxy fuel equipment and an array of hand tools are practiced. Crane and forklift operation are introduced.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    09/03/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Sep 3
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Aug 25 – Sep 3
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Thermal Cutting 10442173

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in thermal cutting and gouging processes. Learners practice manual and machine oxy-fuel cutting, plasma cutting and gouging and air carbon arc gouging.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/13/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Continuing Education

    Welding For Apprentices 47442443

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • $209.95
  • This course highlights the similarities in equipment and technique between the major arc welding processes. Students complete introductory level competencies in the GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes. Material preparation skills include shearing, sawing, grinding, and thermal cutting. This course is 40 hours for apprenticeship programs.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/10/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Leafblad
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
    Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Leafblad
    $209.95
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 2 10412125

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Explores drum and disc air operated foundation brakes, as well as heavy-duty hydraulic brakes. Provides the opportunity for learners to test and troubleshoot the entire air and hydraulic brake systems. Introduces learners to ABS systems found in trucks.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/02/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 2 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Welding 10442101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Compares equipment and techniques used in the major arc welding and thermal cutting processes. Learners perform introductory level welds in the SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and GTAW processes. Learners also perform material preparation skills including shearing, grinding and thermal cutting.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/08/2025 –
    09/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 8 – Sep 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Sep 8 – Sep 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H136 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 1: Short Circuit Transfer (Horizontal) 10442183

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the flat and horizontal positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/17/2025 –
    09/29/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 17 – Sep 29
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Sep 17 – Sep 29
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Emission Systems 10412113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Instructs learners on the latest technologies employed in heavy diesel emission reduction systems. Covers diesel emission regulations, emission reduction theory, diesel emission contributions to air quality and ethics pertaining to diesel emission system repairs. Learners will troubleshoot and repair exhaust gas recirculation systems, diesel particulate containment systems and Tier 4 exhaust aftertreatment technologies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    10/10/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 22 – Oct 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 1 10412126

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Introduces fastener identification and torque as it relates to equipment repairs. In the lab setting, proper torque techniques and concerns are discussed and practiced.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    09/26/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 22 – Sep 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 2 10412124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Explores the operation, maintenance and overhaul of various heavy-duty steering and suspension systems. Wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment and repair will be examined.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/29/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 29 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 2: Short Circuit Transfer (Vertical And Overhead) 10442184

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the vertical and overhead positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/30/2025 –
    10/13/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 30 – Oct 13
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Sep 30 – Oct 13
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 4 10412130

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Expands on heavy duty electronic control modules. Analyze, in detail, the different types of vehicle data links and protocols. Strengthens understanding on how to troubleshoot data link failures and faults. Learners will also familiarize themselves with electronic troubleshooting manuals and charts. Through both lecture and lab we will explore techniques on using technology for fault code retrieval, information and repairs.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/13/2025 –
    11/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 13 – Oct 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Oct 27 – Oct 31
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Nov 3 – Nov 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 3: Spray Transfer 10442185

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the flat and horizontal positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/14/2025 –
    10/27/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 14 – Oct 27
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Oct 14 – Oct 27
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 1 10412120

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Discusses the importance of vehicle maintenance and inspections on commercial motor vehicles. Also introduces the techniques for performing proper maintenance and inspections.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/16/2025 –
    10/22/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 16 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the DOT's criteria for performing annual inspections. Also covers record-keeping requirements, liability concerns, and offers the opportunity to earn an annual inspection certificate upon successful completion of the test.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    11/10/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 4: Pulsed Spray Transfer 10442186

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use pulsed spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the horizontal and vertical positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/29/2025 –
    11/10/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 29 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Oct 29 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Analyzes the fundamentals of electricity and electrical safety. Explores Ohm’s Law, use of a digital multimeter, wiring and components.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025 –
    11/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 11 – Nov 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 5: Stainless Steel And Aluminum 10442204

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use pulsed spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the horizontal and vertical positions on stainless steel and aluminum.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025 –
    11/25/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 11 – Nov 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Nov 11 – Nov 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 3 10412131

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the mechanical and electronic controls of air brake systems. System operation and troubleshooting of ABS and Stability Control systems for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners will practice reading compressed air, hydraulic and electrical schematics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    12/09/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 12 – Dec 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Expands on the principles of basic electricity and application. Wiring diagram interpretation and utilization are introduced and practiced. Learners will also begin to apply their knowledge on the battery and starting systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 18 – Dec 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Gas Metal Arc Welding 6: Sheet Metal 10442205

  • 1.00 credits
  • Welding
  • Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer and pulsed spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the horizontal and vertical positions on sheet metal.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    12/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 1 – Dec 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Veronica Hope
    Dec 1 – Dec 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H137 - Welding Lab - H Building
    Veronica Hope
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