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Post Secondary

Diesel Brake Systems 1 10412119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $206.70
  • 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
    08/24/2026 –
    08/28/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 24 – Aug 28
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $206.70
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 2 10412125

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • 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
    08/31/2026 –
    09/18/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 31 – Sep 18
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Brake Systems 3 10412131

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • Focuses on the mechanical and electronic controls of air brake systems, including the operation and troubleshooting of ABS and Stability Control systems for trucks and tractor/trailers. Instruction expands to include the principles, operation, and service of automatic and automated transmission systems and their integration with other systems. Learners will apply diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques while interpreting compressed air, hydraulic, and electrical schematics related to braking and transmission systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2026 –
    12/08/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 11 – Dec 8
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $206.70
  • 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
    11/10/2026 –
    11/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 10 – Nov 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $206.70
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • 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
    11/17/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Nov 17 – Dec 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Electrical Systems 4 10412130

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $620.10
  • Expands on heavy-duty electronic controls with a focus on practical lab activities and applied diagnostics. Learners will develop advanced skills in vehicle communication networks, data links, and diagnostic protocols used in both conventional and electric vehicle (EV) systems. Instruction includes EV safety procedures, high-voltage component identification, and system integration concepts. Emphasis is placed on real-world troubleshooting, fault code retrieval, and safe repair practices for electronically controlled and electric vehicle systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/12/2026 –
    11/10/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 12 – Oct 23
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Oct 26 – Oct 30
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    Nov 2 – Nov 10
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $620.10
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Emission Systems 10412113

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • 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
    09/21/2026 –
    10/09/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 21 – Oct 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Engines 3 10412132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $620.10
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/18/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 24 – Sep 18
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $620.10
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 1 10412120

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $206.70
  • 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
    10/15/2026 –
    10/21/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 15 – Oct 21
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $206.70
    Post Secondary

    Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • 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
    10/22/2026 –
    11/09/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 22 – Nov 9
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Andrew Borski
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Fasteners For MMMP Trades (C-3) 50423712

  • 0.25 credits
  • Millwright
  • $45.36
  • Course provides apprentices with a chance to compare fasteners and their uses, analyze fastener failures, and install mechanical fasteners.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/12/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 12
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $45.36
    Post Secondary

    Green Awareness For The MMMP Trades (C-17) 50423726

  • 1.00 credits
  • Millwright
  • $163.45
  • Green Awareness for the MMMP Trades examines how green projects and sustainable manufacturing initiatives relate to energy efficiency, energy consumption, waste reduction, and changing work processes for the MMMP related trades. Priorities related to cost awareness, energy efficiency, predictive and preventative maintenance, new materials, bearing maintenance, and precision laser alignment are included in this course. Each competency can stand alone and be added to existing modules in the paid related instruction program, or the course can be delivered in its entirety as a new module in the curriculum. Estimated hours shown with each competency are intended to guide educators and employers with planning, and may be modified to meet local needs.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    11/11/2026 –
    12/09/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 11 – Dec 9
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $163.45
    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 1 10412126

  • 1.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $206.70
  • 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
    09/21/2026 –
    09/25/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 21 – Sep 25
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $206.70
    Post Secondary

    Heavy Duty Suspension & Steering 2 10412124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Combustion Engines
  • $413.40
  • 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
    09/28/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sep 28 – Oct 14
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    James Eckardt
    $413.40
    Post Secondary

    Mechanical Power Transmission For The MMMP Trades (M-6) 50423735

  • 0.75 credits
  • Millwright
  • $120.26
  • Course examines drive transmission systems and their applications, including roller chains. Apprentices will develop skills inspecting power transmission systems and troubleshooting mechanical drive systems.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/29/2026 –
    05/13/2026
    04/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 29 – May 13
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $120.26
    Post Secondary

    Metallurgy For MMMP Trades (C-7) 50423716

  • 0.25 credits
  • Millwright
  • $45.36
  • This course develops apprentice skills regarding metallurgic concepts. Apprentices will compare various metals and their applications, apply metallurgic techniques to work processes, test metals for hardness, and examine heat treating applications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/30/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 30
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $45.36
    Post Secondary

    Precision Measurements For MMMP Trades (C-4) 50423713

  • 0.25 credits
  • Millwright
  • $45.36
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/05/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 5
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $45.36
    Post Secondary

    Preventive And Predictive Maintenance For MMMP Trades (C-15) 50423724

  • 1.25 credits
  • Millwright
  • $202.81
  • Course examines both preventative and predictive maintenance concepts as they apply to millwright work processes and machine maintenance. Apprentices will develop skills related to assessing machine conditions and faults based on both preventative and predictive maintenance.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/07/2026 –
    11/04/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 7 – Nov 4
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $202.81
    Post Secondary

    Rigging For MMMP Trades (c-5) 50423714

  • 0.75 credits
  • Millwright
  • $124.09
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/19/2026 –
    09/02/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 19 – Sep 2
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $124.09
    Post Secondary

    Welding For MMMP Trades (C-6) 50423715

  • 0.75 credits
  • Millwright
  • $124.09
  • 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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/09/2026 –
    09/23/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 9 – Sep 23
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    Sep 9 – Sep 23
    Wednesday
    07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
    H136A - Welding Lab - H Building
    Ryan Vobornik
    $124.09

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