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Post Secondary

Diesel Engines 3 10412132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Builds on theory and operation principles learned in Diesel Engines 2. Examines in detail an engine's lubricating and cooling systems, as well as its internal rotating assembly. Through lab and lecture we perform diesel engine disassembly, inspection, parts evaluation and reassembly.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 1 10412119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the air brake system component operation and maintenance for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners are introduced to the fundamentals of heavy truck air brake systems and camshaft actuated foundation brake components. Students are instructed on proper maintenance inspection techniques for cam actuated air brake systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    08/29/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Aug 29
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Servo Systems 1: Fundamentals Of Industrial Control Systems 10620161

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    09/18/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Sep 18
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Aug 26 – Sep 18
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
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    Post Secondary

    Industry Workplace Safety 10620172

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Introduces General Industry Safety Practices and is intended to provide an entry level worker’s general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards in a general industry setting. An OSHA 10 General Industry certification will be obtained with completion of the course. In addition, lab specific safety will be covered. OSHA has some very specific rules for receiving the certification card for OSHA 10. OSHA 10 Cards can only be issued to students in the face-to-face classes who attend every class. OSHA will not allow anyone taking this course in an online/flex format to receive a certification card. If you need the OSHA 10 card upon completion of this course, please be sure you are enrolled in the face-to-face section.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    09/18/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Sep 18
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Bryan Schroder
    Aug 26 – Sep 18
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    I110 - Classroom - I Building
    Bryan Schroder
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 2 10412125

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Explores drum and disc air operated foundation brakes, as well as heavy-duty hydraulic brakes. Provides the opportunity for learners to test and troubleshoot the entire air and hydraulic brake systems. Introduces learners to ABS systems found in trucks.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/02/2025 –
    09/19/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 2 – Sep 19
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Emission Systems 10412113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Instructs learners on the latest technologies employed in heavy diesel emission reduction systems. Covers diesel emission regulations, emission reduction theory, diesel emission contributions to air quality and ethics pertaining to diesel emission system repairs. Learners will troubleshoot and repair exhaust gas recirculation systems, diesel particulate containment systems and Tier 4 exhaust aftertreatment technologies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    10/10/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 22 – Oct 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 1 10412126

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Introduces fastener identification and torque as it relates to equipment repairs. In the lab setting, proper torque techniques and concerns are discussed and practiced.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/22/2025 –
    09/26/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 22 – Sep 26
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Servo Systems 2: Motion Control Systems 10620162

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/23/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 23 – Oct 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Sep 23 – Oct 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
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    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 2 10412124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Explores the operation, maintenance and overhaul of various heavy-duty steering and suspension systems. Wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment and repair will be examined.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/29/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 29 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 4 10412130

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Expands on heavy duty electronic control modules. Analyze, in detail, the different types of vehicle data links and protocols. Strengthens understanding on how to troubleshoot data link failures and faults. Learners will also familiarize themselves with electronic troubleshooting manuals and charts. Through both lecture and lab we will explore techniques on using technology for fault code retrieval, information and repairs.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/13/2025 –
    11/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 13 – Oct 24
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Oct 27 – Oct 31
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Nov 3 – Nov 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 1 10412120

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Discusses the importance of vehicle maintenance and inspections on commercial motor vehicles. Also introduces the techniques for performing proper maintenance and inspections.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/16/2025 –
    10/22/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 16 – Oct 22
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Mechanical Systems 1: Basic Machine Components 10620157

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Introduces how machines work and basic mechanical power transmission system components.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2025 –
    11/13/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Nov 13
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I110 - Classroom - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    Oct 21 – Nov 13
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
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    Post Secondary

    Electromechanical Troubleshooting 10620173

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Introduces troubleshooting methods that apply to basic motor control circuits, PLC applications, VFD applications & mechanical system applications. Troubleshooting methods are practiced using hands-on lab activities. Preventive & predictive maintenance techniques are also explored.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2025 –
    11/13/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Nov 13
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    Oct 21 – Nov 13
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    H129 - Classroom - H Building
    Matt Jacobson
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the DOT's criteria for performing annual inspections. Also covers record-keeping requirements, liability concerns, and offers the opportunity to earn an annual inspection certificate upon successful completion of the test.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    11/10/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Analyzes the fundamentals of electricity and electrical safety. Explores Ohm’s Law, use of a digital multimeter, wiring and components.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2025 –
    11/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 11 – Nov 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 3 10412131

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Focuses on the mechanical and electronic controls of air brake systems. System operation and troubleshooting of ABS and Stability Control systems for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners will practice reading compressed air, hydraulic and electrical schematics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    12/09/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 12 – Dec 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
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    Post Secondary

    Mechanical Systems 2: Power Transmission Systems 10620158

  • 1.00 credits
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Incorporates the detailed study of mechanical power transmission system components. Included are gear, belt, chain and screw drive systems. Lab experiments include the selection, installation and maintenance of mechanical power transmission components and systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I110 - Classroom - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    Nov 18 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    I104B - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
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    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • Expands on the principles of basic electricity and application. Wiring diagram interpretation and utilization are introduced and practiced. Learners will also begin to apply their knowledge on the battery and starting systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/18/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 18 – Dec 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
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