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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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    #PS011 Fall
    Open
    08/04/2025
    08/04/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 4
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
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    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
    08/14/2025 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/14/2025 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/14/2025 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/14/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/14/2025 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
    08/14/2025 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

    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

    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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    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
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
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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 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

    Communication For Law Enforcement Professionals 10504175

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

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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
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F213 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Elements In Hair Design 31502106

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    10/13/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Sep 5
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
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    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 1 31502120

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    10/14/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Sep 5
    Friday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
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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.

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    #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.

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    #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
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    #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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    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 2 31502101

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/09/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 9
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 20 – Dec 9
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 20 – Dec 9
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
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    Post Secondary

    Salon Principles And Services 31502104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • 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.

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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    10/22/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 22 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 22 – Dec 11
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 23 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Dec 15
    Monday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Dec 15 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Dec 16
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
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    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.

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    #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
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    #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
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    #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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