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Fluid Power Systems 1: Fundamentals 10612120

1.00 credits

Fluid Power Technology

Introduces Fluid power systems used in industry. The advantages and disadvantages of fluid power compared to other power transmission systems are examined. The potential dangers are explored and the safety procedures related to fluid power are reviewed and implemented. The application of principles of fluid power transmission and the formulas used in fluid power system analysis and design are experienced in the lab. The fundamental principles, components, symbols and applications of hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power applications are introduced. Basic power and control circuits are developed using computer aided design and simulation software and then connected and tested in the lab.

8 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#81 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Antigo Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - T112 - IEM Lab - Antigo Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#82 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Phillips Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - P101B - IEMT Lab - Phillips Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#03 Fall	Open	09/22/2025 – 10/15/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe Sep 22 – Oct 15 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#05 Fall	Open	09/25/2025 – 10/23/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 25 – Oct 23 Thursday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Andrew Borski	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#91 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Antigo Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - T112 - IEM Lab - Antigo Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#92 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Phillips Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - P101B - IEMT Lab - Phillips Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates

Fluid Power Systems 2: Fundamentals Of Pneumatics 10612121

1.00 credits

Fluid Power Technology

Introduces Pneumatic fluid power systems. The characteristics and dangers of using air as a fluid power force are explored. Pneumatic system components are studied including: compressors, linear actuators, rotary actuators and pneumatic tubing. Hands-on activities using various pneumatic components are assembled in the lab.

8 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#80 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#81 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Antigo Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - T112 - IEM Lab - Antigo Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#82 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Phillips Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - P101B - IEMT Lab - Phillips Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 11/12/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe Oct 20 – Nov 12 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#90 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - I104A - AME Lab - I Building Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#91 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Antigo Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - T112 - IEM Lab - Antigo Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#92 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person Open Labs	Phillips Campus	Oct 20 – Dec 17 - P101B - IEMT Lab - Phillips Campus Benjamin Knospe	View Rates
#02 Fall	Open	11/06/2025 – 12/11/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 6 – Dec 11 Thursday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Andrew Borski	View Rates

Tallow Soap Making 60306100

0.05 credits

Related Art

$59.00

Learn how to make tallow soap from scratch! This hands-on class will teach participants how to use fats and lye to make an all-natural soap. Participants will leave with a pre-cured bar of tallow soap, knowledge, and recipe to start making their own soaps at home! Soap recipe includes pasture raised tallow, coconut oil, olive oil, water and lye topped with lavender buds.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	09/18/2025	09/17/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 18 Thursday 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence WTPD Contracts	$59.00

Tallow Face Cream & Healthy Deodorant Making 60306101

0.05 credits

Related Art

$59.00

Participants will receive a hands-on experience working with tallow to create nourishing creams and healthy, all natural deodorant. Each participant will leave with a 1oz container of their own whipped tallow cream and a 1 oz container of coconut-based deodorant, both crafted during the class. Feel free to bring your favorite essential oils to personalize your whipped tallow cream and deodorant for a unique touch!

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	10/16/2025	10/15/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 16 Thursday 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence WTPD Contracts	$59.00