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Registered Behavior Technician 47520428

1.00 credits

Human Services

$199.00

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT®) is a nationally recognized paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis. RBTs assist in areas such as delivering direct behavior-analytic services, aiding in implementing behavior plans which are developed by the BCBA or BCaBA, and collecting data. Completing this 40-hour course will provide students with the necessary training hours required for access to the RBT certification exam with the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (An exam separate from NTC).

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	11/19/2025	Online	Online	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - Online Tara Geier	$199.00

Clinical Supervision In Substance Abuse Counseling 47520410

0.75 credits

Human Services

$199.00

The Clinical Supervision in Substance Abuse Counseling course is designed to fulfill the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services requirement of 30 hours of classroom training in clinical supervision. This course is designed for working professionals with the flexibility of online and self-paced. Each module includes a minimum of 6 hours of training in each of the following domains: Assessment or Evaluation, Counselor Development, Management or Administration, Professional Responsibility.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD003 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	11/19/2025	Online	Online	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - Online April McHugh	$199.00

Machine Tool Processes 5 32420111

3.00 credits

Machine Shop

$645.12

Applies machining applications to: work planning, milling machine setups, lathe setups and basic surface grinder setups. This course will teach the learner to machine more complex parts, hold closer tolerances, add skills that can increase efficiency and produce assembled projects.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/06/2025 – 12/17/2025	11/06/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 6 – Dec 17 Monday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H122 - Trades Classroom - H Building Jeff Block Nov 6 – Dec 17 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H110 - Machine Tool Lab - H Building Jeff Block Nov 6 – Dec 17 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 09:00 AM - 01:50 PM H102 - Classroom - H Building Jeff Block	$645.12

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

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

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.

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

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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

Human Sexuality 10520106

3.00 credits

Human Services

$503.87

Evaluate human sexual behavior across the lifespan. Evaluate the history of sex. Analyze sexology. Differentiate between gender roles. Identify physiological differences between sexes. Explore differences in sexual orientation, sexually transmitted diseases and methods of contraception. Analyze sexual abuse and sex for sale. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found when discussing sexual issues with clients. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

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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 Christina Lucas	$503.87

Professional Readiness 10520145

1.00 credits

Human Services

$171.29

Examine the personal characteristics which are valued in the workplace including: comprehending the importance of updating work skills, examining the need to personally adapt to the constantly changing workplace, exploring information about job opportunities and training seminars, developing skills essential for career success and advancement, evaluating the value of interpersonal communication, and determining how students can be active yet socially cognizant and responsible users of technology and social media. Apply reflective practitioner methods. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found when working in the helping professions. NOTE: This course should be taken the semester before Field Experience I and Clinical Experience I

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 03/20/2026	01/31/2026	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jan 26 – Mar 20 - Online Tammy Gorski	$171.29

Crisis Intervention And Stress Management 10520143

3.00 credits

Human Services

$503.87

Explore techniques and approaches to crisis intervention and stress management for providers in the human services field. Determine strategies for initial intervention, diffusion and assessment, resolution and/or referral, with emphasis on safety. Explore physiological processes regarding the short and long term approach to stress. Determine secondary traumatization, burnout and remediation techniques. Evaluate critical incident debriefing. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found with crisis intervention and stress management. Apply basic counseling techniques including motivational interviewing. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

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 Christina Lucas	$503.87

Introduction To Gerontology 10520150

3.00 credits

Human Services

$503.87

Introduces the field of gerontology, focusing on the complex factors that influence the aging process. Students will examine biopsychosocial variables that impact the quality of life for older adults and explore the ecology of aging, including the effects of societal attitudes, stereotypes, and culturally sensitive practices. The course also examines the value of work in shaping retirement, leisure, and end-of-life issues. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with an aging population.

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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 Ashley Glodowski	$503.87

Introduction To Human Services 10520101

3.00 credits

Human Services

$503.87

Examine the evolution of the human services field. Distinguish the various types of human service agencies and occupations available in the field. Demonstrate the qualities of the field professionals. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found in the human services professions. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 03/16/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 26 – Mar 16 Monday 09:00 AM - 12:50 PM A239 - Classroom - A Building Tracy Vaughan	$503.87
#02 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/22/2026	01/31/2026	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Jan 26 – May 22 - Online Tracy Vaughan	$503.87
#03 Spring	Open	03/23/2026 – 05/22/2026	03/28/2026	Online Required Due Dates	Online	Mar 23 – May 22 - Online	$503.87

Issues In Child Maltreatment 10520141

3.00 credits

Human Services

$503.87

Examine issues often found in families that are affected by child abuse and neglect. Explore the social, environmental and biological components of child maltreatment. Determine the laws, agencies and procedures that are specific to child maltreatment. Define the role played by the helping professional in response to child maltreatment, including mandated reporting of abuse. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found while working with child maltreatment. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#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 - 11:50 AM A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building Tammy Gorski Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM A239 - Classroom - A Building Tammy Gorski	$503.87

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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