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Continuing Education

Basic Rider Course 42816401

  • 0.30 credits
  • Motorcycle
  • $211.44
  • This Basic Motorcycle Rider course consists of classroom and range instruction designed for beginning riders and was developed by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF). The Basic Rider Course covers preparing to ride, turning, shifting and braking, street strategies, special situations, increasing riding skills, maintenance and insurance. Instructors are certified by the MSF and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). It is taught off-street, out of traffic, and motorcycles and helmets are provided. In addition there is a 5 hour ECourse that must be completed within 30 days prior to class(fees for ECourse are included in the overall class price). 

    7 Course Sections
    7 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD023 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/08/2026 –
    08/09/2026
    07/29/2026 In-Person Medford Campus
    Aug 8 – Aug 9
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    Aug 8 – Aug 9
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    MEDFORDPK - Medford Campus Parking Lot - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    $211.44
    #PD024 Fall
    Open
    08/15/2026 –
    08/16/2026
    08/05/2026 In-Person Medford Campus
    Aug 15 – Aug 16
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    Aug 15 – Aug 16
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    MEDFORDPK - Medford Campus Parking Lot - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    $211.44
    #PD025 Fall
    Open
    08/15/2026 –
    08/16/2026
    08/05/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 15 – Aug 16
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Kenneth Heis
    Aug 15 – Aug 16
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Kenneth Heis
    $211.44
    #PD026 Fall
    Open
    09/12/2026 –
    09/13/2026
    09/02/2026 In-Person Medford Campus
    Sep 12 – Sep 13
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    Sep 12 – Sep 13
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    MEDFORDPK - Medford Campus Parking Lot - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    $211.44
    #PD027 Fall
    Waitlist
    09/12/2026 –
    09/13/2026
    09/02/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 12 – Sep 13
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Kenneth Heis
    Sep 12 – Sep 13
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Kenneth Heis
    $211.44
    #PD028 Fall
    Open
    09/26/2026 –
    09/27/2026
    09/16/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 26 – Sep 27
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Robert Milton
    Sep 26 – Sep 27
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Milton
    $211.44
    #PD029 Fall
    Open
    09/26/2026 –
    09/27/2026
    09/16/2026 In-Person Medford Campus
    Sep 26 – Sep 27
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    Sep 26 – Sep 27
    Sunday, Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    MEDFORDPK - Medford Campus Parking Lot - Medford Campus
    Matthew Hoops
    $211.44
    Continuing Education

    Basic Rider Course 2 42816402

  • 0.20 credits
  • Motorcycle
  • $119.76
  • This Basic Motorcycle Rider 2 course consists of classroom and range instruction designed for riders with their Wisconsin Motorcycle Instruction Permit who are either returning to riding or are seeking a refresher course to practice and/or seeking their motorcycle license or endorsement (already licensed or endorsed riders may also participate). Any person over the age of 16 may enroll in this course. The student must already possess basic riding skills such as starting out, stopping, and turning. Students must bring their own 2 wheel motorcycle which may be a manual or automatic. Students must provide proof of registration and insurance for the motorcycle they will be using. In addition there is a 4 hour ECourse that must be completed within 30 days prior to class(fees for ECourse are included in the overall class price)  The in-person portion consists of eight range exercises, including a screening exercise to verify participants have sufficient skill to continue. This course may also be used to waive the road test when applying for the Wisconsin Motorcycle license, as long as the student also completes the E-Course. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD007 Fall
    Open
    09/19/2026
    09/09/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 19
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    Lot A - Wausau Main Campus
    Robert Milton
    Sep 19
    Saturday
    08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    Robert Milton
    $119.76
    Post Secondary

    Boundaries & Ethics - Helping Professions 10550210

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Evaluate the ethical codes of the helping professions. Examine professional boundaries related to the helping professions. Incorporate ethical standards into decision making processes. Examine ethical considerations related to professional standards for the helping professions. Examine ethical considerations related to state and federal regulations for the helping professions. Examine the ethical considerations related to professional self-care.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    ZOOM
    $530.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    $530.10
    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Counseling Theory 10550205

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Summarize the history of, and explore the primary concepts within, the major approaches to counseling. Explore the empirical foundations of each theory. Examine application of theories to counseling. Review specific techniques of each theoretical approach. Examine the role of the counselor within each theoretical approach. Explore the role of the counselor, the scope of practice, and the ethical implications in counseling.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    April McHugh
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Family Systems 10550209

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Provides a broad understanding of family systems theory and practice relevant to the human services field. Focus is on evaluating the communication and interaction patterns and applying interventions and strategies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Foundations Of Case Management 10550202

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Introduction to case management techniques and processes. Incorporates intake assessment techniques, service planning techniques, referral processes, coordination of care, and discharge processes determined by a multidisciplinary team approach. Includes client self-determination and autonomy. Incorporates clinical documentation requirements and processes.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    ZOOM
    $530.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Group Facilitation 10550204

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • An introduction to theory and practice of group dynamics and processes. Includes ethical considerations, effective group leadership, and stages of group development. Also includes demonstration of group facilitation skills, clinical documentation, co-facilitation strategies, reflective practitioner techniques, and group formation.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A239 - Classroom - A Building
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    ZOOM
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Intro To Interviewing & Counseling Skills 10550206

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $582.85
  • Analyze foundational skills in the counseling relationship. Analyze the stages of the helping processes and the roles professionals play in the processes. Analyze the importance of establishing therapeutic relationships. Apply basic counseling techniques. Apply interviewing and counseling skills through mock counseling sessions and personal experience reflections. Examine issues of boundaries and ethics.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A239 - Classroom - A Building
    $582.85
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    ZOOM
    $582.85
    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    $582.85
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To The SUDC Profession 10550200

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Explore characteristics that are incorporated into substance use counseling and practice. Determine personal values, beliefs, strengths and weaknesses. Analyze the eight practice dimensions used to effectively treat substance use disorders: Clinical Evaluation; Treatment Planning; Referral; Service Coordination; Counseling; Patient, Family and Community Education; Documentation; and Professional and Ethical Responsibilities. Evaluate legal and ethical issues surrounding substance use counseling. Evaluate Information about Wisconsin licensing for substance use counseling.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    April McHugh
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Overview Of Mental Health Disorders 10550203

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Provides an overview to the history, diagnosis, treatment strategies, legal and ethical considerations, and documentation of mental health conditions. Focus is on understanding the mental health conditions that co-occur with substance use disorders.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    April McHugh
    $530.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    ZOOM
    April McHugh
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Psychopharmacology 10550207

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Overview of psychopharmacology including drug categorization history, drug categorization, and drug classification. Includes analysis of neurophysiology of the brain and endocrine system, effects of substances on the body, analysis of delivery systems, and analysis of medical aspects of SUDs. Also includes etiology of addiction, psychopharmacological aspects of withdrawal management, analysis of medications used to treat SUDs and mental health disorders, and SUD medical impacts on the body.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    SUDC Assessment, Diagnosis And Treatment 10550208

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Explore the core components of substance use disorder treatment. Apply the core practice dimensions of Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Evaluate process for SUD clients for the purpose of developing treatment plans and documenting the treatment process.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    April McHugh
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Understanding Substance Use 10550201

  • 3.00 credits
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling
  • $530.10
  • Explore the bio-psych social dynamics of substance use. Examine treatment approaches, models, and screening criteria. Examine substances of abuse, history of SUDs, and their impact on the individual and society.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Zoom Only ZOOM
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    ZOOM
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10
    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Christina Lucas
    $530.10

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