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Chemical Services 1 31502122

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Examine the structure of the hair and the basics of chemistry in the cosmetology field. Examine the chemicals used and the effects that they have on the hair during the permanent wave application, chemical relaxing, straightening, and curl reformation services. Learners will practice and demonstrate the chemical procedures with safety and sanitation protocols.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Aug 26 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Cosmetology Laws 31502127

  • 1.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $180.70
  • Explore barber/cosmetology state statutes and rules in order to safely perform services in the industry. Discuss the information within the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services statutes relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology. Assess how to incorporate the statues in a salon setting.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/01/2026 –
    07/31/2026
    06/09/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jun 1 – Jul 31
    -
    Online
    Autumn Laabs
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    CPT Coding 10530184

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $530.10
  • Prepares learners to assign CPT codes, supported by medical documentation, with entry-level proficiency. Learners apply CPT instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning CPT codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Elements In Hair Design 31502106

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Develop skills in wet hairstyling to include: finger waves, pin curls, and roller sets. Develop dry hairstyling skills. Apply techniques and implement safety in thermal hairstyling skills to include: thermal curling and thermal straightening. Explore special occasion styling techniques and the implements used.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/12/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 12
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 1 31502120

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Examine areas of the head and how to design haircuts and styles on different head shapes. Understanding haircutting essentials that include form and techniques will help the learner to develop a plan to execute the desired haircut. Perform haircuts that include shears, clipper cutting, shear over comb, and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing, and blending. Apply and demonstrate steam towels with all haircuts. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/13/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Oct 13
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Haircutting 2 31502101

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Perform short haircuts that include clipper cutting, shear over comb and finishing techniques such as point cutting, texturizing and blending. Consultation and special grooming techniques such as facial waxing, and grooming of eyebrows will also be practiced. Safety and infection control will be practiced throughout the course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/08/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 8
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Human Diseases for Hlth Profes 10530182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $530.10
  • Prepares learners to interpret clinical documentation that they will encounter in a variety of healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on understanding the common disorders and diseases of each body system to include the etiology (cause), signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests and results, and medical treatments and surgical procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Jennifer Wesenick-Nelson
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    ICD Diagnosis Coding 10530197

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $530.10
  • Prepares students to assign ICD diagnosis codes supported by medical documentation with entry level proficiency. Students apply instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning ICD diagnosis codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    ICD Procedure Coding 10530199

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $355.40
  • Prepares students to assign ICD procedure codes supported by medical documentation with entry-level proficiency. Students apply instructional notations, conventions, rules and official coding guidelines when assigning ICD procedure codes to case studies and actual medical record documentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Intermediate Coding 10530165

  • 3.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $530.10
  • Prepares students to assign ICD and CPT/HCPCS codes supported by medical documentation and official coding guidance to support appropriate reimbursement. Students will participate in CDI activities, including preparation of appropriate physician queries in accordance with compliance guidelines.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
    $530.10
    Post Secondary

    Intro to Health Information 10530180

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $355.40
  • Investigates the external forces shaping the healthcare delivery system, differentiating between types of organizations across the continuum of care. Learners will explore the roles and responsibilities of various healthcare providers and the interrelationships among them, as well as the specific duties of health information professionals. Additionally, learners will demonstrate professional ethical standards and examine both paper and electronic health records.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Donna Wesenick
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Intro to Medical Reimbursement 10530120

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $355.40
  • Investigates key trends that impact healthcare costs and reimbursement systems, including prospective payment methods and value-based purchasing. Learners compare government and non-government payers, explore payment methods, and apply systems to maximize reimbursement. Additionally, learners will gain skills in managing claim processes and advocating for patients navigating healthcare services.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    Sara Nickel
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Mastery Salon Services & Job Search 31502126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $746.80
  • Integrate the theory, practice and reflection of coursework. Provide services to guests in Studio Max Salon. Learners will perform services under the supervision of an instructor. Evaluate time management on service time to reflect industry readiness and manage salon flow efficiently. Learners will complete this course by working and observing on and off campus salon environments. Safety and Infection control will be practiced throughout this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/01/2026 –
    07/30/2026
    06/09/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Tuesday, Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 05:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Jun 1 – Jul 30
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $746.80
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 1 31502123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Introduces theoretical concepts in anatomy and physiology related to the profession. The study of the structure, growth, diseases, disorders and conditions of the nail. The study of anatomy of the hand, arm, foot, and leg to effectively apply massage techniques. Safety and infection control practices will be introduced with procedures to be followed with each and every service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    09/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Monday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Aug 24 – Sep 16
    Wednesday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F116 - Salon Classroom/Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology 2 31502124

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Gain skills in manicuring, pedicures, and advanced nail enhancement techniques, including polish application. Learners will determine nail shapes and proper nail care services with safety and infection control. Learners will perform paraffin dips for hands and feet. Advanced techniques will be taught and practiced in this course along with many nail art applications.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    09/21/2026 –
    10/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Sep 21 – Oct 14
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $373.40
    Post Secondary

    Nail Technology Clinic 31502125

  • 3.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $560.10
  • Provides hands-on training in the nail/spa area located in Studio Max. This course will be taught in a lab setting providing nail care services to the public. While providing these services, learners will be practicing safety and infection control with procedures and professionalism required for lawful and effective salon practices. Prep for state boards in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Monday, Tuesday
    02:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    03:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    Oct 19 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    03:30 PM - 08:00 PM
    F114 - Salon Mani/Pedi Lab - F Building
    Autumn Laabs
    $560.10
    Post Secondary

    Revenue Cycle Management 10530157

  • 2.00 credits
  • Medical Records
  • $355.40
  • Develops skills in managing the revenue cycle by collaborating with teams, ensuring compliance, and applying measures to improve efficiency. Learners will evaluate coding practices for fraud and abuse, conduct audits, and handle appeals. Additionally, learners will analyze utilization data, manage the charge description master (CDM), and conduct clinical documentation improvement (CDI) activities to enhance documentation and reimbursement accuracy.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    -
    Online
    $355.40
    Post Secondary

    Salon Operations 31502135

  • 1.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $180.70
  • Explore different types of salons available for future employment. Develop a portfolio including a resume, cover letter, and other pictures to use when seeking employment. Examine the aspects of successful salon ownership and management. Create and build a salon outline. Complete job shadowing in a community-based salon while under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/01/2026 –
    07/31/2026
    06/09/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jun 1 – Jul 31
    -
    Online
    Kayla Ackerman
    $180.70
    Post Secondary

    Salon Principles And Services 31502104

  • 2.00 credits
  • Barber/Cosmetology
  • $373.40
  • Examine how personality, teamwork, and ethics contribute to both personal and professional success within the cosmetology industry. Through the implementation of safety and infection control practices, learners will execute a positive guest experience including, the greeting of guests and completion of services. Learners will complete this course in an on-campus salon environment.

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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2026 –
    12/10/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Wednesday
    12:30 PM - 03:30 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    Oct 21 – Dec 10
    Thursday
    12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    F110 - Salon Lab - F Building
    Kayla Ackerman
    $373.40

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