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Post Secondary

Agriculture Equipment Safety 10093103

  • 2.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Explore the work environment of an agriculture equipment technician. Learners will practice safe use of basic hand and power tools. Additionally, learners will cover various types of equipment safe operation in both a shop and farm environment. Learners will complete an agriculture equipment driving examination. 

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:20 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:20 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Exploring Surgical Issues 10512127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Explores a variety of issues related to surgical technology. Emphasis is placed is on becoming a professional member of the surgical team.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    -
    Online
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Introduces the learner to the knowledge and skills required of an entry level central service technician. Cleaning, decontamination, packaging, sterilization of instrumentation and equipment, as well as methods of process monitoring will be emphasized. Learners will also review medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and microbiology as it applies to Central Service. This course includes both lecture and lab experiences.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/16/2026
    08/29/2026 Hybrid Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
    Aug 24 – Oct 16
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Renee Wheeler
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    Post Secondary

    Intro to Surgical Technology 10512125

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of the occupational environment. Principles of sterilization and disinfection are learned. Surgical instruments are introduced. Preoperative patient care concepts are simulated. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Agronomy 10093101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Familiarizes learners with the Agriculture Center of Excellence and standard operating procedures. Learners will begin to develop a strategic college plan. Learners will be exposed to the various opportunities available throughout their program of study. This course will acquaint students with basic agronomy practices and learners will begin the process of managing acres of cropland that will continue throughout the program.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Soils 10093102

  • 2.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Examines basic soil and plant relationships. Soil fertility is important in considering the role that the soil plays with regard to the availability of nutrients to plants. Learners will study nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, as well as other macro and micro nutrients. Learners will practice appropriate sampling, analyzing and interpretation of soil sample results. Various soil management practices will be discussed, along with soil physical, chemical and biological properties. The soil profile will be examined.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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    Post Secondary

    Precision Agriculture I: Foundations 10093119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Introduces learners to the fundamental concepts and technologies used in precision agriculture through hands-on, experiential learning. Students explore the role of GPS/GNSS, basic mapping tools, remote sensing imagery, and field data collection in modern crop production. Activities include using GPS devices to collect georeferenced points, interpreting simple agronomic maps, and conducting basic crop scouting observations. Emphasis is placed on understanding how technology improves production efficiency, sustainability, and farm decision-making.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    10/13/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Oct 13
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Precision Agriculture II: Systems and Applications 10093120

  • 2.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Provides an in-depth study of precision agriculture systems, data management tools, and site-specific crop management strategies. Learners examine the operation and accuracy of GPS/GNSS systems, yield monitors, grid and zone soil sampling, remote sensing technologies, and autosteer guidance and implement rate control systems. Students analyze agronomic data, interpret aerial imagery, create management zones, and develop variable-rate prescriptions using precision agriculture software. Hands-on lab work supports skill development in equipment operation, software use, and data interpretation for modern agronomic practices.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Alex Crockford
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Interventions 1 10512131

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of surgical core and specialty procedures. Examines the pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, health sciences, and surgical techniques for a variety of procedures.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2026 –
    12/11/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Tech Fundamentals 1 10512126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Focuses on preparing the patient and operating room for surgery. Principles of sterile technique are emphasized as the student moves into the scrub role. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Technology Clinical 1 10512132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Apply basic surgical theories, principles, and procedural techniques in the operating room. Students begin to function as team members under the guidance of the instructor and authorized clinical personnel.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    10/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Aug 24 – Oct 15
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Technology Clinical 2 10512133

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Further experience in a clinical setting allows the student to continue to improve technical skills while accepting more responsibilities during surgical procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/19/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    10/24/2026 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Oct 19 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Weed Identification 10093114

  • 1.00 credits
  • Crop And Soil
  • Examines weed identification concepts at various plant growth stages. Learners will develop the skills necessary to characterize and identify weeds in agronomic and garden settings. Hands-on activities include creating a weed portfolio using a plant press and identifying weed species in crop fields and gardens.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Summer
    Open
    06/04/2026 –
    07/30/2026
    06/09/2026 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jun 4 – Jul 30
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Trevor Frank
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