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Advanced Drive Applications 10664108

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Program drive parameters for a drive application. This course will teach students how to create a custom parameter group based upon drive applications. Throughout this course, the instructor will cover a range of topics from establishing communications with a PowerFlex 525 drive via a USB connection and Ethernet/IP network to test parameters of a PowerFlex 525 drive and control a drive in STUDIO 5000.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Benjamin Effa
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    AutoCAD Electrical 10664101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces fundamentals with NFPA Standards the student will learn how to use many of the powerful electrical drawing creation tools in the AutoCAD Electrical software. Activities include create schematic drawings (ladder logic and point to point), panel drawings, and PLC-I/O circuits using automated commands for symbol insertion, component tagging, wire numbering, and drawing modification. In addition, they are introduced to methods of customizing AutoCAD Electrical symbols, circuits, and databases.

    1 Course Section
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    #02VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Benjamin Knospe
    $200.04
    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
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    05/15/2026 Online Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Collaborative Robots And Vision 10664115

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Focuses on the concept of programming and using vision guided robotic systems. Both remote hard mounted vision systems and robot mounted vision systems will be introduced. Learners will learn how to create vision programs and configure the robot to work with the camera system to allow storage and bin picking applications. Both 2D and 3D camera systems will be introduced.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Ethernet IP 10664100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explore the design and troubleshooting of Ethernet/IP networks. Topics introduce students to integrating Ethernet networking communications, architectures, protocols, and security. Students will learn through hands-on lab activities covering setting up communication systems, networking configurations, and troubleshooting techniques.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    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
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/15/2026
    05/15/2026 Online Online
    Jan 26 – May 15
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Excel Level 1 10103242

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $171.29
  • 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.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #05VC Spring
    Waitlist
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    $171.29
    #06VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    $171.29
    #07VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Jo Cypher
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Human Machine Interfacing 10664102

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explores the fundamentals of Human Machine Interface (HMI) software and hardware. Students will learn about configuring communication with programmable controllers and project settings. Students will create and edit displays, browse tags and/or global objects and connections. Additional topics include trending, data logging, alarms, and animations.

    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Industrial Applications 10664103

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Explores two main topic areas: PLC and HMI machine applications. The learner will demonstrate the ability to learn to program a PLC they have not worked with before as well as an HMI they have not worked with before. The learner will integrate the study of curriculum, technical manuals, help files and previous knowledge to demonstrate their ability to learn new technology. Learner will develop several PLC applications and several HMI applications integrated with the PLC.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    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
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    #PD002 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    05/15/2026 Online Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Safety PLC Programming 10664110

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces the concept of setting up and programming various safety devices including GuardMaster Smart sensors, Programmable safety relays and safety PLC’s, The course will focus on how to setup, program and integrate safety components into your automation project.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Needs Analysis 10664104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Introduces the concept of looking at a current outdated automation process or future automation process and understanding how to correctly specify the hardware components that will be used to update the machine or process with today’s automation technology. The concept of creating and writing a project proposal will also be covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Powerpoint Level 1 10103241

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $171.29
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #04VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    $171.29
    #05VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Melanie Gagnon
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Remote Io For PLC Applications 10664109

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Learn what remote IO is and how to implement a POINT I/O system. The course will cover determining the quantity and type of I/O needed to test your system. This course will also show students how to calculate power requirements and decide whether an expansion power supply will be needed. Students will also add and configure an Ethernet adapter and I/O modules in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer project.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Matt Jacobson
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 1 10664106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) applications. This course provides opportunities for learners to organize and develop FactoryTalk View SE applications. During class, learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills used to create/build graphic displays. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and security, trend data, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Client. Learners will also work with RSLinx Enterprise communications software

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    Post Secondary

    Scada Systems 2 10664111

  • 1.00 credits
  • Automation Systems Technology
  • $200.04
  • Continuation of SCADA Systems 1, learners will organize and develop FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) network/server-based application. Learners will have the opportunity to practice the skills needed to create/build detailed graphic displays, trend charts and data logs. Learners will learn how to configure alarms and set up system security, build data logs, and test their application using FactoryTalk View SE Network Distributed Application.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #90 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Open Labs Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    I104A - AME Lab - I Building
    Dustin Van De Weerd
    $200.04
    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.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD003 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    05/15/2026 Online Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    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
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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    05/15/2026 Online Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Kathryn Shimkets
    $15.00
    Post Secondary

    Word Level 1 10103243

  • 1.00 credits
  • Microcomputers
  • $171.29
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #05VC Spring
    Waitlist
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Dianne Carroll
    $171.29
    #06VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Annie Wojcik
    $171.29

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