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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

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

Cosmetology Laws 31502127

1.00 credits

Barber/Cosmetology

$180.70

Explore barber/cosmetology state statutes and rules in order to safely perform services in the industry. Discuss the information within the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services statutes relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology. Assess how to incorporate the statues in a salon setting.

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	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jun 1 – Jul 31 - Online Autumn Laabs	$180.70

Elements In Hair Design 31502106

2.00 credits

Barber/Cosmetology

$373.40

Develop skills in wet hairstyling to include: finger waves, pin curls, and roller sets. Develop dry hairstyling skills. Apply techniques and implement safety in thermal hairstyling skills to include: thermal curling and thermal straightening. Explore special occasion styling techniques and the implements used.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 10/12/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Oct 12 Monday 08:00 AM - 12:30 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Kayla Ackerman	$373.40

Engineering STEAM Camp 98862101

0.00 credits

Career Education

Northcentral Technical College, in partnership with Engineering Tomorrow is sponsoring an Engineering STEM camp to explore the field of engineering. Students will participate in hands-on instructional labs to ignite curiosity about the engineering process. Each day, the students will receive cutting-edge instruction led by professional engineers.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	06/15/2026 – 06/17/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 15 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts Jun 17 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts	View Rates

Find Your Fit: LEGO Mindstorms 47862420

0.10 credits

Career Education

$29.00

NTC’s LEGO Mindstorms is designed for students who are ready to bring robots to life! Using LEGO Mindstorms, campers will design, build, and program their own robots to complete exciting challenges. Along the way, students will learn the fundamentals of robotics, problem-solving, teamwork, and logical thinking — all in a fun, hands-on environment. No coding experience? Perfect! This camp is built for beginners and curious creators alike. By the end of the week, students will have programmed real robots and discovered how technology powers the world around them.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/20/2026	06/01/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 20 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM A122 - IT Lab - A Building Dominic Gruetzmacher	$29.00

Find Your Future: Helping Careers 47862418

0.05 credits

Career Education

$19.00

Explore exciting careers that make a difference in your community! This hands-on, two-day camp lets students experience careers in healthcare, public safety, and community services through interactive activities, games, and real-world experiences. Try your hand at healthcare skills like taking vital signs, exploring medical tools, and learning how professionals prevent illness and keep people healthy. Step into helping and public safety roles by solving challenges, exploring emergency vehicles, and meeting professionals who protect and serve our communities. Campers will also enjoy behind-the-scenes tours, guest speakers, and fun team activities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/03/2026 – 06/04/2026	05/15/2026	In-Person	Medford Campus	Jun 3 – Jun 4 Thursday, Wednesday 08:30 AM - 03:00 PM M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus	$19.00

Find Your Future: Python Code Academy 47862421

0.10 credits

Career Education

$29.00

NTC’s Python Code Academy is built for students who want to explore the world of coding and software development. Campers will learn the foundations of Python — one of the most widely used programming languages in the world — while building interactive programs, solving real-world problems, and exploring how coding connects to careers in technology, data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Whether students are brand new to coding or have experimented before, this camp challenges them to think logically, solve problems creatively, and build something they’re proud of. No prior experience required.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/20/2026	06/01/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 20 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM A122 - IT Lab - A Building Dominic Gruetzmacher	$29.00

Find Your Future: Sport and Recreation Camp 47862417

0.50 credits

Career Education

$89.00

Do you love sports, athletics, and having fun? Ever wonder what it takes to run a sports program, manage events, or work behind the scenes in recreation? Spend an action-packed 4 days at Northcentral Technical College exploring exciting careers in sports and recreation! Through hands-on activities, fun field trips, and learning directly from industry professionals, you’ll discover how the games, programs, and events you love come to life. Wrap up the week by designing your own recreation program to show off everything you’ve learned!

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/22/2026 – 06/25/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 22 – Jun 25 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM Wausau Main Campus	$89.00

Graphic Communications Camp 47862221

0.50 credits

Career Education

$89.00

During the week, students will be tasked with a challenge to create a brand and create materials to match their branding. Students will start by designing items and then printing them in our state-of-the-art lab. Through this camp, students will learn about mass producing items with graphics such as stickers, shirts, boxes, packaging, and other promotional items.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/22/2026 – 06/25/2026	06/01/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 22 – Jun 25 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 03:15 PM H109 - Mac Lab - H Building	$89.00

Haircutting 1 31502120

4.00 credits

Barber/Cosmetology

$746.80

Examine areas of the head and how to design haircuts and styles on different head shapes. Understanding haircutting essentials that include form and techniques will help the learner to develop a plan to execute the desired haircut. Perform haircuts that include shears, clipper cutting, shear over comb, and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing, and blending. Apply and demonstrate steam towels with all haircuts. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 10/13/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Oct 13 Monday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs Aug 24 – Oct 13 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs Aug 24 – Oct 13 Tuesday 12:30 PM - 03:00 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs	$746.80

Haircutting 2 31502101

4.00 credits

Barber/Cosmetology

$746.80

Perform short haircuts that include clipper cutting, shear over comb and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing and blending. Consultation and special grooming techniques such as facial waxing, and grooming of eyebrows will also be practiced. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/19/2026 – 12/08/2026	10/24/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 19 – Dec 8 Tuesday 12:30 PM - 03:00 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs Oct 19 – Dec 8 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs Oct 19 – Dec 8 Monday 08:00 AM - 10:30 AM F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building Autumn Laabs	$746.80

Intro to Welding Camp 47862220

0.05 credits

Career Education

$19.00

Students are invited to explore NTC's welding lab in this summer camp experience. NTC welding faculty will lead students through the skills and equipment needed for welding design. Participants will learn welding basics and create a project to take home.

4 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	06/10/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Phillips Campus	Jun 10 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM P101 - Welding Lab - Phillips Campus Adam Zogata	$19.00
#PD002 Summer	Waitlist	06/11/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Phillips Campus	Jun 11 Thursday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM P101 - Welding Lab - Phillips Campus Adam Zogata	$19.00
#PD003 Summer	Waitlist	07/09/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 9 Thursday 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM H123 - Computer Lab - H Building Veronica Hope	$19.00
#PD004 Summer	Waitlist	07/14/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 14 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM H123 - Computer Lab - H Building Veronica Hope	$19.00

Make It Real Camp: Healthcare 47862218

0.05 credits

Career Education

$19.00

Come explore the exciting world of healthcare careers with us at our immersive summer camp! Get ready to dive into different medical fields and experience hands-on activities that are tailored to spark your interest and curiosity. From the dynamic role of nursing to the precise work of surgical technology, the detailed imaging in radiology, the important tasks of respiratory therapy, and the crucial role of phlebotomy in collecting blood samples for testing and donation, each career path has its own special appeal and importance.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/17/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 17 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 2014 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) WTPD Contracts	$19.00

Make It Real Summer Camp 47862404

0.45 credits

Career Education

$89.00

During this camp our NTC welding faculty member will lead the students through hands-on activities in the areas of welding, engineering and machine tool. The students will tour a local manufacturer, hear from role models working in the industry, and create a project they can be proud of. The camp wraps up with a celebration where students can showcase what they’ve learned and created.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	06/15/2026 – 06/18/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 15 – Jun 18 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:15 AM - 02:30 PM H123 - Computer Lab - H Building Veronica Hope	$89.00
#PD002 Summer	Waitlist	06/22/2026 – 06/25/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 22 – Jun 25 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:15 AM - 02:30 PM H123 - Computer Lab - H Building Veronica Hope	$89.00

Make It Real: Veterinary Technician 47862222

0.05 credits

Career Education

$19.00

During this 2-hour camp, students will get a front row seat to what it is like to work in veterinary office, learn some of the skills necessary to provide medical and nursing care to a variety of animal species, and tour NTC’s Ag Center of Excellence.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/15/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Jun 15 Monday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wausau Off Campus WTPD Contracts	$19.00
#PD002 Summer	Open	06/22/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Jun 22 Monday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wausau Off Campus WTPD Contracts	$19.00

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nitro X Automotive Camp 47862411

0.60 credits

Career Education

$99.00

Nitro-X Automotive Summer Camp is designed to introduce middle school students to transportation careers. Students will work with NTC faculty, staff, and industry professionals to prepare, paint, and customize a remote-control car using the same materials and techniques used in the collision repair industry. Throughout the week, students will learn about various transportation careers through hands-on activities, field trips to dealerships and auto shops, and will prepare the car for the final race day.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	06/15/2026 – 06/18/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 15 – Jun 18 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$99.00

Presidential Leadership Camp 98862100

0.00 credits

Career Education

The Presidential Leadership Camp is a prestigious summer camp where students who are accepted participate in fun and engaging career exploration, leadership building, and community service activities while being immersed in the college environment.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	07/07/2026 – 07/09/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 7 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts Jul 8 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts Jul 9 Thursday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts	View Rates

Salon Operations 31502135

1.00 credits

Barber/Cosmetology

$180.70

Explore different types of salons available for future employment. Develop a portfolio including a resume, cover letter, and other pictures to use when seeking employment. Examine the aspects of successful salon ownership and management. Create and build a salon outline. Complete job shadowing in a community-based salon while under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist.

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	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jun 1 – Jul 31 - Online Kayla Ackerman	$180.70

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

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