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Grinding Machines For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420719

  • 0.50 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $100.80
  • This course focuses on the terminology, construction and operations of grinding machines in the metal-working industry. Be aware that in-depth information regarding cutting tools, hardware and hand tools will be addressed in their own courses. Efforts should be made to reference information found in other courses in order to assist the apprentice in the application and assimilation of information. This course instructs apprentices in the use of traditional grinding machines and the attachments and accessories frequently encountered in manufacturing operations that use common grinding processes.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    02/17/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 20
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 3
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 17
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $100.80
    Post Secondary

    Turning Machines For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420716

  • 0.50 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $100.80
  • This course will acquaint the apprentice with the terminology, methods, and operations for turning machines used in the metal-working industry. Apprentices will learn to perform calculations needed to operate turning machines including speed and feed calculations. Apprentices will make calculations necessary to setup a turning machine for screw threads and taper operations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/06/2026 –
    02/17/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 6
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 20
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 3
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 17
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $100.80
    Post Secondary

    CNC Operations For Machine Tool Trades Apprentice 50420733

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $201.60
  • Apprentices will examine CNC related operations and safety. Course competencies include classifying types of equipment, comparing CNC tooling, setup, and work holding operations. Additional CNC programming skill development is included in the course. CNC controls and communications are explored as well.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/13/2026 –
    05/05/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 13
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 10
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 24
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 10
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 24
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 7
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 21
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 5
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $201.60
    Post Secondary

    CNC Programming And Planning For Machine Trade Apprentice 50420724

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $201.60
  • This course is a classroom introduction to CNC programming for apprentices, with a focus on CNC turning and milling centers. Apprentices will create setup sheets, develop tool lists, calculate speeds and feeds, assign tool offsets and write CNC programs.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/13/2026 –
    05/05/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 13
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 27
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 10
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 24
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 10
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 24
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 7
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 21
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 5
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $201.60
    Post Secondary

    Mathematics For The Machine Trade 50420711

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $157.85
  • This course provides applied mathematics instruction from a review of basic arithmetic; basic algebra; applications, based on geometry; right triangle trigonometry, oblique angle trigonometry and compound angles.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/14/2026 –
    05/06/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 14
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 11
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 25
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 11
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 25
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 8
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 22
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 6
    Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $157.85
    Post Secondary

    Safety For Machine Trades Apprentices 50420710

  • 0.25 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $43.21
  • Course competencies examine safe work practices for machinists, tool and die makers and related trades. Apprentices will explore industrial safety standards; personal protective equipment; machine guards and protective devices; MSDS and chemical safety; electrical hazards, and more. Course relates 5S concepts to safe work practices and trade work processes.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/14/2026 –
    01/28/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 14
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Jan 28
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $43.21
    Post Secondary

    Advanced CNC Machining Centers 1 32420116

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • Apply machining concepts to produce parts non-traditional CNC equipment. Learners will learn how to set-up, program, and produce parts on a number of multi-axis machines, both milling and turning, along with a Wire EDM machine.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    02/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Feb 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Jan 26 – Feb 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Police Ethics 10504101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $337.58
  • Explores non-negotiable moral traits inherent in ethical policing. Applies ethical decision-making skills to situations encountered in achieving the police mission.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Legal System 10504176

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Utilizes Wisconsin Statutes to conduct in-depth studies in criminal law. Areas of concentration are crimes against persons, property, morality, decency and governmental functions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F213 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Current Events In Criminal Justice 10504173

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Explore nine current issues related to law enforcement of today. Learners will be given scenarios that speak to those issues and will be expected to research, reflect and eventually respond to those scenarios in a manner that effectively addresses the issues being explored.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Communication For Law Enforcement Professionals 10504175

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Apply communication techniques and present a professional image.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Police And Your Community 10504182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Utilize effective communication techniques to build community relationships. Various problem solving methods will be examined as learners participate in scenarios.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/18/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 18
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Investigation 10504180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $543.87
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Jan 26 – May 20
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $543.87
    Post Secondary

    Management Union Relations 10504188

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Analyze the dynamics of the staff-supervisor relationship within a unionized organization. Learners will examine methods of improving organizational communication, performance and sustainability in a union environment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Public Safety Communication 10504187

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Apply communication techniques and present a professional image. Learners will have the opportunity to engage in self-assessment of communication competence and learn strategies for enhancing their abilities. Problems in the context of professional communication will be identified and theory based solutions generated.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Kecker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Interviews/Interrogations 10504142

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Develops skills in interviewing crime victims, witnesses and suspects. Provides role play experience in interviewing and interrogation techniques for a variety of offenses, including sexual assault, robbery, theft, battery and other types of criminal offenses.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building
    Eric Soberg
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Professional Fitness 10504152

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $181.29
  • Prepares learners for meeting LESB entry requirements for fitness. Learners will focus on nutrition and mental and physical wellness.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 20
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Jan 27 – May 20
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $181.29
    Post Secondary

    Report Documentation 10504178

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • Develops a variety of law enforcement reports, utilizing field notes to accurately and fairly convey necessary information for use by investigators, prosecutors and the public.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Careers And The Criminal Justice System 10504151

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • 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 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Traffic Investigation 10504181

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $543.87
  • Investigates traffic crashes to determine cause.  Learners utilize traffic incident management and investigative principles to complete investigations and necessary follow up to determine appropriate level of enforcement. Learners prepare documentation including Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Accident Report, Uniform Traffic Citation, photographs and drawings.  Learners administer field sobriety tests and interpret indicators of impaired driving.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
    $543.87
    Post Secondary

    Juvenile Justice And Jurisdiction 10504186

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $337.58
  • 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 Spring
    Open
    01/27/2026 –
    05/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Zoom Only ZOOM
    Jan 27 – May 19
    Tuesday
    04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    ZOOM
    Matthew Kecker
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Patrol Procedures 10504140

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $337.58
  • Emphasis on emergency radio communications, suspect identifications and decision making requiring the use of deadly force.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Criminal Justice Portfolio 10504148

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $362.58
  • Upon completion of this class, learners will have a portfolio to use in the job search process. Learners will be required to supply previous work or current in-progress work for critique and adjustment, will examine the job search process, interview skills and work ethics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    F213 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
    $362.58
    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Constitutional Law 10504179

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • $503.87
  • 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 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Machine Shop 10420131

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $430.08
  • Apply and learn operation of mills, lathes, drilling, grinding and general metal fabrication. This course is designed to give the learner the theory and hands-on training leading to the ability to work safely in a shop. Individual part fabricating and precision measurement are covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/29/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 29 – May 21
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $430.08
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Internship 32420118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $171.29
  • Work with companies within the area to gain real work experience with companies approved be the instructor. Competencies may include, but not limited to, working on manual machines, CNC machines, Metrology, and programming.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/30/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 30 – May 22
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Cut-oFF Machines For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420720

  • 0.25 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $50.40
  • This course will acquaint the apprentice with the basic types of cutoff machines used in industry, cutoff machine applications, cutoff machine tooling, and cutoff machine safety.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/11/2026 –
    02/25/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 11
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Feb 25
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $50.40
    Post Secondary

    Advanced CNC Machining Centers 2 32420117

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • Optimizes machining concepts to produce parts non-traditional CNC equipment. This course will teach the learner to machine more complex parts, hold closer tolerances, add skills which can increase efficiency while using alternative machining methods.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    02/24/2026 –
    03/19/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Feb 24 – Mar 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Feb 24 – Mar 19
    Thursday
    07:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Drilling Machines For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420718

  • 0.50 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $100.80
  • This course focuses on the terminology, construction and operations of drilling machines in the metal-working industry. Be aware that in-depth information regarding cutting tools, hardware and hand tools will be addressed in their own courses. Efforts should be made to reference information found in other courses in order to assist the apprentice in the application and assimilation of information.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/03/2026 –
    05/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 3
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 17
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 14
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 28
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 12
    Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $100.80
    Post Secondary

    Machine Tool Apprenticeship Greening Competencies - Sage Project 50420732

  • 0.50 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $100.80
  • Identify recyclable material, in both the solid and liquid form, and understand why these materials need to be recycled and how to properly recycle these materials. Demonstrate the understanding of the information found on SDS documentation and the concept behind the 5's system. Learner will also demonstrate the ability to plan out a job in an efficient and cost effective manner.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/03/2026 –
    05/12/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 3
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 17
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 14
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 28
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 12
    Tuesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $100.80
    Post Secondary

    Milling Machines For Machine Trades Apprentice 50420717

  • 0.50 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $100.80
  • This course related instruction on the basic principles of vertical and horizontal milling machines for the machine tool apprentice. Instruction includes safety, basic parts and functions of the machines, work holding devices, tooling requirements, and feeds and speeds.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/11/2026 –
    05/06/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 11
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Mar 25
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 8
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    Apr 22
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    May 6
    Wednesday
    11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
    H121A - Classroom - H Building
    Joseph Bonke
    $100.80
    Post Secondary

    Precision Machining Processes 1 32420114

  • 3.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $645.12
  • Optimize proficiency development in the application of tooling and processes on the engine lathe, vertical milling machine and surface grinder. Manufacture parts to print specifications while developing problem solving skills. Basic Tool & Die concepts will be utilized during this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    04/30/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    Mar 23 – Apr 30
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $645.12
    Post Secondary

    Metallurgy 32420119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $215.04
  • Develop knowledge in science of metals and alloys. The crystalline structure and microstructure of metals and their effect on the properties of metals are studied. Prime consideration is given to heat treatment operations dealing with ferrous metals. Explore non-destructive testing of different metals along with destructive testing methods.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/24/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 24 – May 21
    Thursday, Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $215.04
    Post Secondary

    Precision Machining Processes 2 32420115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Machine Shop
  • $430.08
  • Apply machining concepts to produce parts within an assembly using precision machines. Learners will need to job plan the process in order to produce the parts in an efficient manner.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    05/04/2026 –
    05/21/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 4 – May 21
    Monday, Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    May 4 – May 21
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    H115 - Machine Tool Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Jeff Block
    $430.08

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