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Fluid Power Systems 1: Fundamentals 10612120

1.00 credits

Fluid Power Technology

$180.70

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.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#03 Fall	Open	09/21/2026 – 10/14/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 21 – Oct 14 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe Sep 21 – Oct 14 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe	$180.70

Fluid Power Systems 2: Fundamentals Of Pneumatics 10612121

1.00 credits

Fluid Power Technology

$180.70

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.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/19/2026 – 11/11/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 19 – Nov 11 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM H147 - Pneumatic/Fluid Power lab - H Building Benjamin Knospe Oct 19 – Nov 11 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:50 AM I110 - Classroom - I Building Benjamin Knospe	$180.70

Sanitary Drains 2 50427755

2.00 credits

Plumber

$320.90

This course provides the apprentice with the skills to identify, design, install and service various applications for storm water, clear water, and drainage systems. Apprentices will use the code language and tables to in various plumbing systems in accordance with the Wisconsin Plumbing Code. The course focuses on theory, work experience, and the application of plumbing code principles through discussions, drawing exercises, work sheets, and evaluations.

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