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Continuing Education

Smartphone & iPad Basics 60103102

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Not sure how to use your new electronic device or just want to learn more about technology? This course will teach you how to use your smartphone, tablet, iPod, iPhone or iPad device. You will learn how to setup your device, basic maneuvering and how to download apps. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD007 Summer
    Open
    06/12/2025 –
    07/31/2025
    07/27/2025 Online Online
    Jun 12 – Jul 31
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    #PD002 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Excel Basics 47103500

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide the basic knowledge necessary to work within a spreadsheet and perform basic editing. Learners will go through an overview of the processes to create a spreadsheet and learn how to enter data, format cells and create simple formulas. This is a hands on, interactive course where learners will be able to apply the concepts from the course on a spreadsheet.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Basics Of Selling On The Internet 60103104

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Discover the basics on how to effectively sell merchandise on the internet. You will learn how to setup an account and sell items via eBay and Craigslist. Learn how to create listings that will attract buyers, write effective descriptions, set prices, process payments and maintain your safety as a seller.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Windows 47103120

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • Learners will learn all the essential features of Windows. Covers everything you need to know to install Windows, including customization, applications, and navigation. Explores managing folders, Mail, Calendars, and Contacts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Continuing Education

    Intermediate Excel 47103501

  • 0.05 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $15.00
  • This course will provide a more in-depth look at Excel spreadsheets and focus on more advanced tools. First students should take the Basics and if they need more help they can then take the intermediate.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #PD001 Fall
    Open
    08/01/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    12/12/2025 Online Online
    Aug 1 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    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
    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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

    Word Level 2 10103246

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Examines the intermediate level Microsoft Word skills which build upon the basic Microsoft Word concepts. Learners will demonstrate their ability to perform a number of hands-on, project based Word intermediate level activities including but not limited to creating and managing multipage documents, formatting text, paragraphs and sections, creating tables and lists, mail merge, creating a newsletter, sharing documents, and inserting/formatting objects.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
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    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 2 10103248

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Examines the intermediate level Microsoft PowerPoint skills which build upon the basic Microsoft PowerPoint concepts. Learners will demonstrate their ability to perform a number of hands-on, project based PowerPoint intermediate level activities including but not limited to customizing slide masters/presentations, project collaboration, adding animation, formatting tables/charts, adding media and enhancing SmartArt.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
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    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 2 10103247

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Examines the intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills which build upon the basic Microsoft Excel concepts. Learners will demonstrate their ability to perform a number of hands-on, project based Excel intermediate level activities including but not limited to working with multiple worksheets and workbooks, creating, sorting and querying a table, importing data, working with SmartArt, images and screenshots, and financial functions.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    View Rates
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
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    Post Secondary

    Word Level 1 10103243

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Word with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to start Word, create a new document, create business letters, flyers, brochures, research papers, resumes, work with SmartArt, apply basic formatting and more.

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Waitlist
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    #03VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    09/25/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Sep 25
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
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    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
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    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 1 10103242

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft Excel with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to effectively utilize the functions and features of Microsoft Excel including creating worksheets, entering/editing data, selecting cells/ranges, creating basic charts, formatting entries and creating/modifying basic formulas.

    5 Course Sections
    5 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    #03VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    09/30/2025 –
    10/30/2025
    08/30/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 30 – Oct 30
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
    View Rates
    #04VC Fall
    Waitlist
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    #05VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    View Rates
    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 1 10103241

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • Introduces learners to the basic concepts of using Microsoft PowerPoint with hands-on, project based activities. Learners will develop foundational skills by applying concepts explored to create new presentations, adding and formatting slides, navigating a slide show, inserting images/backgrounds, adding transitions, adding animations and working with charts, WordArt and tables.

    5 Course Sections
    5 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #02VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
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    #03VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    View Rates
    #04VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    View Rates
    #05VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    View Rates
    #01AYW Fall
    Open
    11/04/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 4 – Dec 4
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A235 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Carrie Heckendorf
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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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #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

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

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

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