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PLC 5: Industrial Networking 10620168

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Introduces PLC networking and data base collection. Learners will explore effective network communication schemes between PLC system components. Machine and process control systems require that programmable controllers be interconnected, so that data can be passed among them easily to accomplish the control task. Learners will explore these PLC Network communications through real world examples

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	02/25/2026 – 03/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Feb 25 – Mar 18 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Feb 25 – Mar 18 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	$188.79

PLC 6: Plc, Pac And Pc Automation Integration 10620169

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Introduces Integrated Manufacturing Systems (IMS). Learners will contrast Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC) and Personal Computer (PC) programming environments. Typically PLCs are suited for machine control, PACs are bettered suited for complex automation and the PC programming environment offers purpose-built Industrial PCs for manufacturing flexibility. Learners will demonstrate PC programming techniques within the LabView programming environment and practice advanced programming and troubleshooting techniques.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	03/23/2026 – 04/22/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Mar 23 – Apr 22 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Mar 23 – Apr 22 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	$188.79

Precision Measurements For MMMP Trades (C-4) 50423713

0.25 credits

Millwright

$43.21

This course develops apprentice skills in precision measurement. Types of measuring instruments will be compared and then measuring skills using tapes, steel rules, micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges will be developed.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/09/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 9 Friday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik Jan 9 Friday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H136 - Welding Lab - H Building Ryan Vobornik	$43.21

Pumps For The MMMP Trades (M-3) 50423732

0.75 credits

Millwright

$120.26

Course compares different pump types and their applications. Apprentices will complete a field inspection of pumps and learn how to troubleshoot, remove, overhaul, install and perform preventative maintenance on pumps.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	04/14/2026 – 05/12/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Apr 14 Tuesday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik Apr 28 Tuesday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik May 12 Tuesday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik	$120.26

Rigging For MMMP Trades (c-5) 50423714

0.75 credits

Millwright

$120.26

Apprentices will compare types of rigging equipment and their uses; determine safe loads, rig and crib loads, and move a load with cranes and hoists in this course.

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Robotic Applications 1: Fundamentals Of Robotic Control 10620154

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Introduces a basic understanding of a robot system. Topics studied include robot safety, controls and basic programming. The students will learn robotic program development.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	02/25/2026 – 03/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Feb 25 – Mar 18 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I112 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson Feb 25 – Mar 18 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	$188.79

Robotic Applications 2: Robotic System Components And Software 10620155

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Develop a strong understanding of the robot control system. Topics studied include creating and editing robot frames, branching and system IO and program control.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	03/23/2026 – 04/22/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Mar 23 – Apr 22 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Mar 23 – Apr 22 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I112 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson	$188.79

SDS & Adhesives And Sealants For MMMP Trade (C-14) 50423723

0.25 credits

Millwright

$43.21

Course compares adhesives and sealant types and applications. Then apprentice skills will be developed related to applying adhesives and sealants to repair applications, interpreting MSDS information, and handling hazardous materials.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	03/31/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Mar 31 Tuesday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik	$43.21

Servo Systems 1: Fundamentals Of Industrial Control Systems 10620161

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Applies the principles of industrial control systems. Students learn the fundamentals of operating various industrial control systems including open/closed loop servo-hydraulics and PID control systems.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 02/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 27 – Feb 19 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson	$188.79

Servo Systems 2: Motion Control Systems 10620162

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Introduces the principles of motion control. Multi-axis CNC machines are operated using G-Code programming and CAM software. Servo motors, stepper motors and feedback devices are studied using hands on lab activities.

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 Thursday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson	$188.79

Servo Systems 3: Advanced Position Control And Integration 10620163

1.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$188.79

Advanced servo integration is accomplished using industrial servo drives and programmable logic controllers. Servo gearing and camming is studied through hands-on activities. Learners solve real world servo related problems using advanced PLC and Servo programming.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	04/27/2026 – 05/20/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Apr 27 – May 20 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I104A - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson Apr 27 – May 20 Monday, Wednesday 02:00 PM - 04:50 PM I110 - Classroom - I Building Matt Jacobson	$188.79

Sheet Metal And Structural Steel Fabrication For The MMMP Trades (M-9) 50423738

0.75 credits

Millwright

$120.26

Course compares types of sheet metal and tools used by the trade. Apprentices will develop skills related to fabricating sheet metal and structural steel and then erecting structural steel.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	02/26/2026 – 03/26/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Feb 26 Thursday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik Mar 12 Thursday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik Mar 26 Thursday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik	$120.26

Welding For MMMP Trades (C-6) 50423715

0.75 credits

Millwright

$120.26

Course compares common welding processes and develops apprentice skills related to welding, cutting, heating and using oxy-gas. Welding with arc, MIG and TIG is included, along with common cutting and joining techniques.

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