Skip to main content

Northcentral Technical College

Menu menu Open Search search Close Menu

Audience Navigation

  • Workforce Training & Professional Development
  • Employers
  • Community Members
  • Donors
  • Student Portal

Site Navigation

  • Academics & Training
  • Admissions
  • Campus Life
  • About

Course Search

Breadcrumb

  1. home Home
  2. Academics & Training
  3. Individual Courses
  4. Course Search

Filters

No filters currently applied.
  • Accounting
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Architectural Technology
  • Art
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • Autotec
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • Business Administration
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • Combustion Engines
  • Commercial Driving
  • (-) Communications
  • Computer Info Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dental
  • Driver Education
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Electronics Foundation
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Environmental Sanitation
  • Fire Technology
  • Fluid Power Technology
  • Foods
  • General College-reading
  • General Studies
  • Gerontology
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Group Dynamics
  • Health Services
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Industrial Safety
  • Instructional Assistant
  • IT - Computer Support Spec
  • IT - Data
  • IT - Network Specialist
  • IT - Programmer/analyst
  • IT - Security
  • Machine Shop
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Records
  • (-) Microcomputers
  • Motorcycle
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Related Art
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Responsible Beverage
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • Supervision & Leadership Dev
  • Supervision Management
  • Surgical Technician
  • Therapeutic Massage
  • Welding
  • Wood Manufacturing Technology
  • Young & Adult Farmers
Term
  • Fall 2025 19
  • Spring 2026 33
Type
  • Continuing Education 5
  • Post Secondary 47
Instruction Mode
  • Attend Your Way 3
  • In-Person 8
  • Online 41
Campus
  • Online 41
  • Wausau Main Campus 11
Days of the Week
  • Monday 3
  • Tuesday 3
  • Wednesday 4
  • Thursday 2
  • Friday 2
Displaying 1 - 52 of 52 No filters currently applied.
Continuing Education

Excel Basics 47103500

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide the basic knowledge necessary to work within a spreadsheet and perform basic editing. Learners will go through an overview of the processes to create a spreadsheet and learn how to enter data, format cells and create simple formulas. This is a hands on, interactive course where learners will be able to apply the concepts from the course on a spreadsheet.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Basics Of Selling On The Internet 60103104

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Discover the basics on how to effectively sell merchandise on the internet. You will learn how to setup an account and sell items via eBay and Craigslist. Learn how to create listings that will attract buyers, write effective descriptions, set prices, process payments and maintain your safety as a seller.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Windows 47103120

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Learners will learn all the essential features of Windows. Covers everything you need to know to install Windows, including customization, applications, and navigation. Explores managing folders, Mail, Calendars, and Contacts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Intermediate Excel 47103501

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide a more in-depth look at Excel spreadsheets and focus on more advanced tools. First students should take the Basics and if they need more help they can then take the intermediate.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Smartphone & iPad Basics 60103102

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Not sure how to use your new electronic device or just want to learn more about technology? This course will teach you how to use your smartphone, tablet, iPod, iPhone or iPad device. You will learn how to setup your device, basic maneuvering and how to download apps. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Speech 10801198

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Explores the fundamentals of effective oral presentation to small and large groups. Topic selection, audience analysis, methods of organization, research, supporting evidence, delivery techniques, active listening, and other essential elements of speaking successfully, form the basis of the course. Includes informative, persuasive, and occasion speech presentations. Audience requirements to be determined by individual colleges.

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #03 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A208 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Written Communication 10801195

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Develops writing skills which include prewriting, drafting, revising and editing. A variety of writing assignments are designed to help the learner analyze audience and purpose, research and organize ideas and format and design documents based on subject matter and content. Also develops critical reading and thinking skills through the analysis of a variety of written documents. Keywords: Written Comm, Comm, Writing

    11 Course Sections
    11 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Friday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A232 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #10 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    01/23/2026
    01/06/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 5 – Jan 23
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #02AYW Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
    View Rates
    #04 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #05 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #06 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #07 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #08 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #09 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Friday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A232 - Computer Lab - A Building
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 1 10103241

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft PowerPoint with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to create new presentations, adding and formatting slides, navigating a slide show, inserting images/backgrounds, adding transitions, adding animations and working with charts, WordArt and tables.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #03VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    View Rates
    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    View Rates
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    11/04/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 4 – Dec 4
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    English Composition 1 10801136

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Learners develop and apply skills in all aspects of the writing process. Through a variety of learning activities and written documents, learners employ rhetorical strategies, plan, organize and revise content, apply critical reading strategies, locate and evaluate information, integrate and document sources, and apply standardized English language conventions.Keywords:English Comp, Comp 1, E Com, English 1, English

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #04 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 1 10103242

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Excel with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to effectively utilize the functions and features of Microsoft Excel including creating worksheets, entering/editing data, selecting cells/ranges, creating basic charts, formatting entries and creating/modifying basic formulas.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #04VC Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    #05VC Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    #07VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Word Level 1 10103243

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Word with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to start Word, create a new document, create business letters, flyers, brochures, research papers, resumes, work with SmartArt, apply basic formatting and more.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Annie Wojcik
    View Rates
    #05VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Oral/interpersonal Communication 10801196

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.  Keywords: Oral, Oral Comm, Comm, Speech

    14 Course Sections
    14 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #10 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #11 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A210 - Classroom - A Building
    Jeremy Christensen
    View Rates
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    01/23/2026
    01/06/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 5 – Jan 23
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Tuesday
    03:00 PM - 05:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    #03 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    #07 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #08 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #09 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #10 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #11 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    #04 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 20
    Monday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A208 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    #05 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A223 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    #06 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Wednesday
    05:00 PM - 07:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
    View Rates
    #12 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    English Composition 2 10801155

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Analyzing and applying argumentation strategies are the primary skills developed in English Composition 2. Learners will conduct reading and writing synthesis techniques to strengthen high-level research, critical thinking and composition skills. Learners will use credible primary and secondary sources to write arguments using an appropriate format based on the audience and the writing task’s purpose. Keywords: English 2, Comp 2, English Comp 2

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Mass Communication 10801141

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Explores communication in media and media literacy by providing insight into the important issues that confront students as consumers and purveyors of mass media within the workforce and in society. The mass media revolution, including media technologies, the evolution of media content and platforms, including new media, the impact of media communications on business and society as a whole, media bias, and media law and ethics from the basis of the course. Keywords: Mass Comm, Intro to Mass, Intro to Comm

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Literature 10801204

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Introduces learners to an in-depth study of major literary genres such as poetry, drama, non-fiction and fiction. Learners will demonstrate a mastery of literary terminology and organized writing; in addition, learners will conduct close readings using critical thinking skills as they synthesize scholarly criticism to conduct literary interpretations that consider cultural and historical context as well as the shared human experience. Learners will present their arguments and findings through discussions, presentations and supported written analysis.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Children's Literature 10801233

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Introduces learners to the forms, functions, and merits of children’s literature through the evaluation of both classic and contemporary texts. Learners will read works for a variety of age levels and undertake a variety of learning activities and projects to explore historical and cultural contexts for, and influences upon, children’s literature; gain an understanding of the various genres; and, develop an appreciation of the impact of art and illustration as storytelling tools.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Workplace Communication 31801368

  • 1.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Analyzes workplace communication situations to develop professional verbal and written communication skills. Learners apply verbal and written communication skills, as well as conflict resolution strategies, to improve workplace communication climates and promote personal and professional growth.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Technical Reporting 10801197

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Prepare and present written, oral, and visual communication products, including but not limited to instructions, proposals, informal and formal reports. Produce clear, usable communication by incorporating information design principles, arranging content to satisfy diverse audience needs, and presenting visuals for various contexts. Designed to develop collaborative communication practices, information literacy skills, and ethically responsible professional communication strategies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    View Rates

    Footer Navigation

    logo-full Northcentral Technical College
    • Center for Access & Accommodations
    • Title IX
    • Policies & Disclosures
    • Quotes, Bids and Proposals
    • Legal Information
    • Safety & Security
    • Hours of Operation
    • Careers at NTC
    • Library
    • Public Auction
    • Request Transcripts
    • Event Calendar
    • Staff Resources
    • K–12 Staff Resources
    Make a Gift Apply Now

    Contact Us

    • 715.675.3331
    • 1000 W. Campus Dr., Wausau, WI 54401
    • Twitter
    • Flickr
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • YouTube