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Continuing Education

Firearms Instructor Training 47504806

  • 1.60 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $625.00
  • This course prepares Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) certified law enforcement officers to effectively administer and teach the handgun and rifle training program.  This course emphasizes teaching and learning techniques that promote active learning, supports learners with a variety of learning preferences and needs, and generates continuous improvements.  This is a comprehensive instructor training on the justification for the use of deadly force, and the function, disassembly, troubleshooting, cleaning, maintenance, loading, unloading, reloading, malfunction clears, transition procedures in handgun and the modern police rifle.

    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Summer
    Open
    06/16/2025 –
    06/26/2025
    06/15/2025 In-Person Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Jun 16 – Jun 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    PSTSR - Public Safety Tact Safety Range - Public Safety Center of Excellence
    Matthew Kecker
    $625.00
    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.

    1 Course Section
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    #PS010 Summer
    Open
    07/14/2025
    07/11/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jul 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
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    Continuing Education

    Crucial Conversations 47196908

  • 0.30 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $549.00
  • Crucial Conversations® for Mastering Dialogue teaches nine powerful skill sets grounded in decades of social science research. Learn how to strengthen relationships, keep your cool, and create a safe environment in crucial moments. This course helps learners develop these vital skills through instruction, application, practice, group discussion, and self-reflection—not just theory—for lasting improvement.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    08/06/2025 –
    08/07/2025
    07/28/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 6 – Aug 7
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Samuel Buemi
    $549.00
    Continuing Education

    Professional Communications Instructor Course 47504810

  • 0.40 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $225.00
  • This class deals with developing effective communication tactics for dealing with the public, your clientele, and fellow staff members to include supervisors, peers, and subordinates, and well as other professionals.​Course Objectives: Display PCS; knowledge and comprehension, skills application and analysis ability, performance synthesis and evaluation /articulation ability in the Professional Communications Skills Curriculum.. This curriculum is endorsed by the Law Enforcement Standards Board (LESB) and is required for instructors seeking LESB certification.

    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/11/2025 –
    08/12/2025
    08/08/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 11 – Aug 12
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Mark Wagers
    $225.00
    Post Secondary

    Overview Of Patrol Response 30504500

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 14 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Overview Of Tactics 30504510

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 14 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Physical Fitness 30504501

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 14 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Overview Of Criminal Justice 30504503

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 14 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Overview Of Investigations 30504506

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/05/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 14 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Investigation 10504180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Police Ethics 10504101

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

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    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Police And Your Community 10504182

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

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Legal System 10504176

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

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Current Events In Criminal Justice 10504173

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Communication For Law Enforcement Professionals 10504175

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

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F213 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Media Relations 10504153

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Employ techniques to maximize the positive relationship that can be developed between public entities, the media, and the community.

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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Criminology 10504114

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Analyze certain abnormal human behaviors leading to criminal activity and study cases that demonstrate classic symptoms. Learners identify common motives behind criminal activity, and examine various methods of and effectiveness in deterring criminal activities.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Project Management 10196188

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • In Project Management, learners apply the skills and tools necessary to design, implement and evaluate formal projects. Each learner will: understand the importance and value of managing projects, assume the role of a project manager, develop a project proposal, use relevant project management software, work with project teams, establish the proper sequence of tasks, chart progress, respond to variation and changes, develop a budget, direct resources and manage a project through its life cycle.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01VC Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kurt Swanson
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kurt Swanson
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    Post Secondary

    Team Building And Problem Solving 10196189

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Apply the skills and tools necessary to facilitate team development and effectiveness, solve complex problems, pinpoint the root cause of conflict, and resolve issues between team members. Each learner will demonstrate the application of the benefits and challenges of teamwork, perform the necessary roles in a team, facilitate the stages of team development, conduct conflict resolution, evaluate potential causes of a problem, develop multiple approaches to problem solving and decision making, exhibit the ability to build consensus and commitment, utilize a systematic approach to defining and solving problems and implement various methods for evaluating results based on established criteria and metrics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    Post Secondary

    Managing Safety & Risk In Business 10196136

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • In Managing Safety & Risk in Business, learners apply the skills and tools necessary to provide a safe and secure work environment. Each learner will: demonstrate the application of safety awareness, understand federal, state and local compliance, conduct incident investigation and documentation, practice effective human relations techniques, conduct safety orientations, inspections and risk analysis, guard against issues of workplace violence, identify and assist employees with substance abuse issues, identify and correct workplace health hazards, practice first aid, CPR, fire and electrical safety, practice emergency preparedness procedures, act as a liaison with external agencies and design safe facilities.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kurt Swanson
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    Post Secondary

    Essential Skills For The Business Professional 10196164

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Explores skills that are essential for business professionals to succeed in a variety of organizational environments. Learners develop skills related to time management, goal setting, delegation, stress management, assertive communication, emotional intelligence, and training and development.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    Post Secondary

    Managing Human Resources 10196193

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Learners apply the skills and tools necessary to identify, acquire and effectively direct employee abilities to meet workforce and organizational challenges and goals. Each learner will: demonstrate the relevance of the supervisor's role in human resources management, explore the impacts of EEOC, write job descriptions, develop recruitment and selection strategies, conduct job interviews, carry out staff on-boarding and orientations, develop workplace policies and procedures, develop and implement training and development programs, execute performance appraisal and management, provide coaching and effectively utilize compensation and benefit strategies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    Post Secondary

    Lean Organizations 10196114

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • In Lean Organizations, learners apply the skills and tools necessary to enhance company performance and profitability by identifying and eliminating waste throughout all business processes. Lean is a work smarter, not harder, approach that allows an organization to produce more while utilizing fewer resources. Many traditional approaches to business processes require excessive inventory, repetitive tasks, wasted materials, scrap and rework and misappropriated human and other resources. Each learner will: identify and practice Lean Solutions by completing learning plans that cover Lean Operations, Value-stream Mapping, 8 Wastes, 5S Workplace Organization, Set-up Reduction, Cellular Flow Design, Lean Culture Development, Value Chain Management, Kanban Systems and Total Productive Maintenance.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    Post Secondary

    Talent Development 10196199

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Apply the tools and skills necessary to implement the training cycle of assessment needed to develop human resources in organizations. In Training and Talent Development, learners will analyze organizational training needs, examine training task, develop training objectives, organize training content, determine appropriate training methods, select training recourses, complete a training plan, deliver training and assess the training process

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    Post Secondary

    Leading Strategically 10196190

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Learners apply the skills and tools necessary to fulfill a leadership role in the workplace. Each learner will: evaluate leadership skills, demonstrate leadership effectiveness, meet organizational requirements, carry out individual and group motivation strategies, implement mission, vision and goal setting, display ethical behavior, establish a personal leadership style, practice situational leadership, understand the impacts of power, facilitating employee development, coaching, managing change and effective conflict resolution.

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kurt Swanson
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    Post Secondary

    Management Principles 10196191

  • 3.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Gain knowledge and develop the expertise necessary to apply the tools needed to perform essential supervisory and managerial functions. Learners will develop the ability to provide timely and constructive feedback, evaluate and improve performance, conduct performance appraisals, conduct employee mentoring, provide workforce training and coaching, communicate effectively and create a motivating environment. Each learner will: demonstrate the application of important management and supervisory roles including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, controlling, analysis, delegation, problem-solving, decision-making, team development, leadership, motivation, training and staff development.

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
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    #02VC Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kurt Swanson
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    #03VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    #04VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    John Burgess
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    #05AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    Wednesday
    05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
    A239 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Kurt Swanson
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    Post Secondary

    Traffic Investigation 10504181

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Professional Fitness 10504152

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

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Interviews/Interrogations 10504142

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A216 - Classroom - A Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Report Documentation 10504178

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Juvenile Justice And Jurisdiction 10504186

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Brent Olson
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    Post Secondary

    Careers And The Criminal Justice System 10504151

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Constitutional Law 10504179

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Patrol Procedures 10504140

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

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Justice Portfolio 10504148

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
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    Continuing Education

    First Time Supervisor 47196569

  • 0.20 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $129.00
  • This course is designed for newly promoted leaders to explore their leadership style and advance their skills. In this course participants will use a leadership assessment tool to better understand their strengths, discuss different communication styles, and evaluation dysfunctions and conflict modes.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    09/09/2025
    09/08/2025 In-Person Antigo Campus
    Sep 9
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    T103 - Classroom - Antigo Campus
    Kenneth Cerney
    $129.00
    Continuing Education

    Aspiring Executive Leadership 47196840

  • 1.00 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • The Junior Executive Leadership course is designed to develop and enhance the skills of junior executives and those aspiring to such roles. Through interactive modules, participants will explore leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and organizational culture. Each session provides practical insights and strategies for organizational success. The course equips leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today’s dynamic business environment, fostering more effective and confident leaders ready to elevate their organizations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #04W Fall
    Open
    09/10/2025 –
    01/21/2026
    09/09/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 10
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Sep 24
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Oct 8
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A166 - WTPD Innovation Classroom B - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Oct 22
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A166 - WTPD Innovation Classroom B - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Nov 5
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Nov 19
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Dec 3
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Dec 17
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Jan 7
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
    Jan 21
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Richard Poirier
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Emergency Vehicle Response 30504504

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    10/31/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 22 – Oct 31
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Investigations 30504508

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    10/31/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 22 – Oct 31
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Tactics 30504509

  • 5.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    10/31/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 22 – Oct 31
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Continuing Education

    Emotional Intelligence: Practical Strategies for Leaders 47196907

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $129.00
  • This course on Emotional Intelligence is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the four key components of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Through a mix of foundational insights, practical examples, and engaging group discussion, participants will learn how to interpret their emotional intelligence scores and leverage them to become effective leaders. The course also offers strategies to enhance both personal and team emotional intelligence, with specific tools and activities for each component. Participants will apply these concepts to real-world workplace scenarios, focusing on conflict management and feedback, and will develop a personalized action plan to ensure ongoing growth and accountability.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    10/03/2025
    10/02/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 3
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Angela Servi
    $129.00
    Continuing Education

    Coaching 47196533

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $149.00
  • Being a great coach and mentor leads to more productive and happy employees. Matching your leadership style to meet the needs of the employee and the situation will lead to successful results. This course will teach you how to coach your team to a high level of performance..1

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    10/29/2025 –
    10/30/2025
    10/28/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 29 – Oct 30
    Thursday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Tonya McKenna Trabant
    $149.00
    Continuing Education

    Enhancing Leadership Resiliency and Wellbeing 47196912

  • 0.10 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $79.00
  • Leading through times of continuous change and managing the pressures of competing and shifting priorities can be overwhelming and cause symptoms of exhaustion and burnout. Being a resilient and effective leader requires the ability to regain balance, reframe perspectives, and maintain a sense of purpose when responding to stressful situations and uncertain changes.  Through a combination of instruction and interactive exercises, participants will learn the traits of being a resilient leader and techniques for enhancing their own well-being. This session goes beyond the notion just coping with a poor situation and profiles the importance of taking proactive steps towards regaining a sense of purpose and optimism. With learnings from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, and organizational behavior, topics include the causes and symptoms of burnout, how to reframe towards positive engagement, and core elements supporting emotional health.   

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    10/30/2025
    10/30/2025 In-Person Medford Campus
    Oct 30
    Thursday
    08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Steve Brewer
    $79.00
    Post Secondary

    Application Of Investigations 30504502

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Sensitive Crimes 30504505

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Application Of Traffic Response 30504507

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • 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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Continuing Education

    Live2Lead 47196459

  • 0.15 credits
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • $149.00
  • Live2Lead is a leader development experience designed to equip attendees with new perspectives, practical tools and key takeaways. You'll learn from world-class leadership experts, be prepared to implement a new action plan, and start leading when you get back to the office with renewed passion and commitment. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD003 Fall
    Open
    11/13/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 13
    Thursday
    08:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    1004A - CHS Auditorium - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Todd Kuckkahn
    $149.00

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