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Cooling System Maintenance 10602204

1.00 credits

Autotec

$190.70

Introduces learners to cooling system preventative maintenance practices and procedures. Focusing on basic component identification, coolant leak detection procedures, coolant quality testing, and coolant exchange procedures.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/28/2026 – 10/02/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 28 – Oct 2 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building Zach Knetter Oct 2 Friday 11:30 AM - 02:30 PM H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building Zach Knetter	$190.70

Criminal Investigation 10504180

3.00 credits

Criminal Justice

$572.10

Prepares the learner to recognize, process and preserve physical evidence with emphasis on domestic abuse, sexual assault and crimes against life. Includes a three hour lab in which students develop investigative skills and apply them in various scenarios.

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#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Dec 16 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building Eric Soberg Aug 24 – Dec 16 Monday 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building Eric Soberg	$572.10

Criminal Justice Portfolio 10504148

2.00 credits

Criminal Justice

$381.40

Upon completion of this class, learners will have a portfolio to use in the job search process. Learners will be required to supply previous work or current in-progress work for critique and adjustment, will examine the job search process, interview skills and work ethics.

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#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM F207 - Classroom - F Building Koua Thao	$381.40

Crisis Intervention And Stress Management 10520143

3.00 credits

Human Services

$530.10

Explore techniques and approaches to crisis intervention and stress management for providers in the human services field. Determine strategies for initial intervention, diffusion and assessment, resolution and/or referral, with emphasis on safety. Explore physiological processes regarding the short and long term approach to stress. Determine secondary traumatization, burnout and remediation techniques. Evaluate critical incident debriefing. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found with crisis intervention and stress management. Apply basic counseling techniques including motivational interviewing. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid Zoom Only	ZOOM	Aug 24 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM ZOOM Christina Lucas	$530.10

Culinary Fundamentals 10316101

4.00 credits

Culinary Arts

$1,018.80

Food science principles applied to professional culinary food preparations. Units include professional kitchen operation, recipe terminology, culinary math and cooking techniques for various food categories. In addition, careers in the culinary industry are explored; including professionalism, ethics and etiquette.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 10/02/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Sep 28 Monday 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building Travis Teska Aug 25 – Oct 1 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building Travis Teska Oct 2 Friday 04:00 PM - 10:00 PM E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building Travis Teska	$1,018.80

Culinary Skills Project 10316128

1.00 credits

Culinary Arts

$241.29

Assess the learner on skills learned throughout the first year of the Culinary Arts program. The learner will complete various culinary and sanitation skills in a timed environment.

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#01 Spring	Open	05/04/2026 – 05/14/2026	05/04/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	May 4 – May 14 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 12:30 PM E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building Travis Teska	$241.29

DC Fundamentals 50413509

2.00 credits

Electricity

$354.90

Introduces the fundamental concepts of and computations related to DC electricity. Emphasis is placed on circuit analysis and the problem solving skills necessary for the maintenance of modern industrial electric systems. Competencies related to metering and safe use of measuring devices are included.

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#01 Fall	Open	08/05/2026 – 09/30/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 5 – Sep 30 Wednesday 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM H131 - Apprentice Classroom - H Building Aug 5 – Sep 30 Wednesday 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM H146A - Mechatronics Project Lab - H Building	$354.90

Dental Chairside 31508302

5.00 credits

Dental

$1,267.67

Prepares dental assistant students to chart oral cavity structures, dental pathology and restorations and to assist a dentist with basic dental procedures including examinations, pain control, amalgam restoration and cosmetic restoration. Students will also develop the ability to educate patients about preventive dentistry, brushing and flossing techniques and dental procedures, using lay terminology.

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#01DA Fall	Open	08/25/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 16 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM 2014 - Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS) Susan Pernsteiner Aug 25 – Dec 16 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Dental Lab Pod 7 - 1009 - Dental Lab Susan Pernsteiner	$1,267.67

Dental Hygiene Clinic Review - DHP2 47508438

0.40 credits

Dental

$75.00

This course provides a review of introductory level clinical and treatment sequencing. Topics include infection control protocol practice, peer instrumentation, radiographic application on a manikin, as well as ethical practice in the clinic environment. Learners will participate in components of a timed peer prophy. This course requires successful completion of Dental Hygiene Process 1.

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#PD001 Fall	Open	08/12/2026 – 08/13/2026	08/12/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 12 – Aug 13 Thursday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Dental Lab Pod 1 - 1009 - Dental Lab Jana Swenson	$75.00

Dental Hygiene Process 3 10508112

5.00 credits

Dental

$1,421.10

This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process II. In consultation with the instructor, students apply independent problem-solving skills in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type I, II and III patients and case type 0, I, II and III patients. Dental Hygiene Process III introduces root detoxification using hand and ultra-sonic instruments, laser bacterial reduction, selection of dental implant prophylaxis treatment options and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. Students also adapt care plans in order to accommodate patients with special needs.

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Dental Hygiene Process 4 10508117

4.00 credits

Dental

$874.80

This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process III. With feedback from the instructor, students manage all aspects of cases in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type 0, 1, 2, and 3 patients and for perio case type 0 I, II, and III patients. Emphasizes maximization of clinical efficiency and effectiveness. Prepares student dental hygienists to demonstrate their clinical skills in a formal examination situation.

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Developmental Psychology 10809188

3.00 credits

Social Science

$530.10

Developmental Psychology is the study of human development throughout the lifespan. This course explores developmental theory and research with an emphasis on the interactive nature of the biological, cognitive and psychosocial changes that affect the individual from conception to death. Application activities and critical thinking skills will enable students to gain an increased knowledge and understanding of themselves and others.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM A208 - Classroom - A Building Kelly Crockett	$530.10

Diesel Brake Systems 1 10412119

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$206.70

Focuses on the air brake system component operation and maintenance for trucks and tractor/trailers. Learners are introduced to the fundamentals of heavy truck air brake systems and camshaft actuated foundation brake components. Students are instructed on proper maintenance inspection techniques for cam actuated air brake systems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 08/28/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 24 – Aug 28 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$206.70

Diesel Brake Systems 2 10412125

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$413.40

Explores drum and disc air operated foundation brakes, as well as heavy-duty hydraulic brakes. Provides the opportunity for learners to test and troubleshoot the entire air and hydraulic brake systems. Introduces learners to ABS systems found in trucks.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/31/2026 – 09/18/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 31 – Sep 18 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$413.40

Diesel Brake Systems 3 10412131

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$413.40

Focuses on the mechanical and electronic controls of air brake systems, including the operation and troubleshooting of ABS and Stability Control systems for trucks and tractor/trailers. Instruction expands to include the principles, operation, and service of automatic and automated transmission systems and their integration with other systems. Learners will apply diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques while interpreting compressed air, hydraulic, and electrical schematics related to braking and transmission systems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/11/2026 – 12/08/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 11 – Dec 8 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$413.40

Diesel Electrical Systems 1 10412118

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$206.70

Analyzes the fundamentals of electricity and electrical safety. Explores Ohm’s Law, use of a digital multimeter, wiring and components.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/10/2026 – 11/16/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 10 – Nov 16 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	$206.70

Diesel Electrical Systems 2 10412123

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$413.40

Expands on the principles of basic electricity and application. Wiring diagram interpretation and utilization are introduced and practiced. Learners will also begin to apply their knowledge on the battery and starting systems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/17/2026 – 12/10/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Nov 17 – Dec 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	$413.40

Diesel Electrical Systems 4 10412130

3.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$620.10

Expands on heavy-duty electronic controls with a focus on practical lab activities and applied diagnostics. Learners will develop advanced skills in vehicle communication networks, data links, and diagnostic protocols used in both conventional and electric vehicle (EV) systems. Instruction includes EV safety procedures, high-voltage component identification, and system integration concepts. Emphasis is placed on real-world troubleshooting, fault code retrieval, and safe repair practices for electronically controlled and electric vehicle systems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/12/2026 – 11/10/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 12 – Oct 23 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt Oct 26 – Oct 30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt Nov 2 – Nov 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	$620.10

Diesel Emission Systems 10412113

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$413.40

Instructs learners on the latest technologies employed in heavy diesel emission reduction systems. Covers diesel emission regulations, emission reduction theory, diesel emission contributions to air quality and ethics pertaining to diesel emission system repairs. Learners will troubleshoot and repair exhaust gas recirculation systems, diesel particulate containment systems and Tier 4 exhaust aftertreatment technologies.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/21/2026 – 10/09/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Sep 21 – Oct 9 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$413.40

Diesel Engines 3 10412132

3.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$620.10

Builds on theory and operation principles learned in Diesel Engines 2. Examines in detail an engine's lubricating and cooling systems, as well as its internal rotating assembly. Through lab and lecture we perform diesel engine disassembly, inspection, parts evaluation and reassembly.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 09/18/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 24 – Sep 18 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:30 PM - 05:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence James Eckardt	$620.10

Diesel Preventative Maintenance 1 10412120

1.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$206.70

Discusses the importance of vehicle maintenance and inspections on commercial motor vehicles. Also introduces the techniques for performing proper maintenance and inspections.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/15/2026 – 10/21/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 15 – Oct 21 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$206.70

Diesel Preventative Maintenance 2 10412127

2.00 credits

Combustion Engines

$413.40

Focuses on the DOT's criteria for performing annual inspections. Also covers record-keeping requirements, liability concerns, and offers the opportunity to earn an annual inspection certificate upon successful completion of the test.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/22/2026 – 11/09/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 22 – Nov 9 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM DESL100 - Diesel Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Andrew Borski	$413.40

Differentials 10602221

1.00 credits

Autotec

$190.70

Diagnose and repair of axles and differentials. Students develop these skills in a classroom and lab setting.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/15/2026 – 10/23/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 15 – Oct 22 Thursday, Friday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug Oct 23 Friday 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$190.70

Documentary Production 10206155

3.00 credits

Visual Communication

$536.10

Examines video and audio equipment and post-production techniques essential to creating video projects outside the studio environment. Learners operate professional cameras and audio equipment to complete several short documentary projects. Focuses on interview and lighting techniques, recording production audio, capturing b-roll, location scouting, shooting on location, improvisation, and editing practices that connect visuals and sound to authentic storytelling.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	08/25/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 25 – Dec 16 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM H101 - Film Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay Aug 25 – Dec 16 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay Aug 25 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:20 PM H101 - Film Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay Aug 25 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:20 PM H103 - Green Room/Lab - H Building Jila Nikpay	$536.10

Drivetrain Service 10602205

2.00 credits

Autotec

$381.40

Introduction to drivetrain maintenance procedures. Learners will perform fluid exchange services for transmission, transfer case, and differential sytems.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/07/2026 – 10/23/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 7 – Oct 23 Thursday, Friday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H112 - Red Auto Lab - H Building Zach Knetter	$381.40

Drying Science Of Wood 10465182

3.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

$644.10

Explores the full process of drying wood, including wood structure, the full relationship between different environmental variables, and developing kiln operating schedules. Learners also examine all stages of drying, how to prevent the material degradation, air drying, and steaming.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/02/2026 – 12/16/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Nov 2 – Dec 16 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 01:50 PM Antigo Campus Logan Wells	$644.10

Electrical Fabrication 10660118

1.00 credits

Electronics Foundation

$180.70

Develops the principles of electrical fabrication. Emphasis will be given to the practical application of interpreting engineering drawings, wiring machine components and troubleshooting electrical panels.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/16/2026 – 12/16/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 16 – Dec 16 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:35 AM I110 - Classroom - I Building Bryan Schroder Nov 16 – Dec 16 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:35 AM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Bryan Schroder	$180.70

Electromechanical Projects 10620145

3.00 credits

Electromechanical Technology

$584.10

Involves developing and designing a project as the culminating course in the Electromechanical program. By creating a fully-functional automation system, the learner will tie together all of the concepts learned in previous courses. The project will consist of a machine of the student's choosing, and it will be automatically controlled by an industrial controller or computer. Systems analysis, problem solving and group cooperation are emphasized throughout the course.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Dec 16 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 12:20 PM I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd Aug 24 – Dec 16 Monday 09:00 AM - 12:20 PM I105 - Smart Project Factory Lab - I Building Dustin Van De Weerd	$584.10

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Part 1 30531301

2.00 credits

Emergency Medical Services

$442.14

Provides participants with foundational knowledge and essential skills required to effectively respond to a wide range of medical emergencies and accidents. It is specifically designed to prepare students for state certification as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Wisconsin, including successful preparation for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) examinations at the EMR Level. In addition to technical expertise, the course emphasizes the cultivation of professionalism, ethical conduct, and a steadfast dedication to safety within the field of emergency medical service. Graduates emerge well-equipped to meet the rigorous standards of both state and national certification as EMRs or as EMTs.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/29/2026	06/09/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence	Jun 1 – Jul 29 Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM PS110 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Cole Ruechel	$442.14

Emergency Medical Technician - Part 2 30531302

3.00 credits

Emergency Medical Services

$643.43

Provides participants with the foundational knowledge and essential skills required to effectively respond to a wide range of medical emergencies and accidents. It is specifically designed to prepare students for state certification as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Wisconsin, including successful preparation for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) examinations. In addition to technical expertise, the course emphasizes the cultivation of professionalism, ethical conduct, and a steadfast dedication to safety within the field of emergency medical service. Graduates emerge well-equipped to meet the rigorous standards of both state and national certification. Pre/co-requisites: Current Healthcare Provider CPR or plans to obtain Healthcare Provider CPR in 30-531-301 Emergency Medical Responder/ Emergency Medical Technician - Part 1. - AND - Completion of 30-531-301 Emergency Medical Responder/ Emergency Medical Technician - Part 1 within one year of start date, - OR - currently enrolled in 30-531-301 Emergency Medical Responder/ Emergency Medical Technician - Part 1 - OR - or current State of WI Emergency Medical Responder License.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/29/2026	06/09/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence	Jun 1 – Jul 29 Monday, Wednesday 12:30 PM - 04:30 PM PS110 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Cole Ruechel	$643.43

EMR/EMT 1 30531100

3.00 credits

Emergency Medical Services

$584.10

Prepares students to perform emergency medical care sanctioned by the WI Dept. of Health Services, EMS Section scope of practice for the EMR/EMT. Includes foundational knowledge and skill application for both EMR/ EMT in the following areas: the EMS system, EMR/EMT responsibilities, legal and ethical standards, patient movement techniques, pathophysiology, body systems and functions, patient assessment and treatment, pharmacology, shock and resuscitation, age-specific patient considerations, special medical considerations, medication administration, airway anatomy and management. Successful completion prepares the learner for WI EMR Certification and the NREMT EMR written examination.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Dec 16 Tuesday, Wednesday 03:00 PM - 09:00 PM EMS113 - EMS Lab Classroom Wausau Campus - Emergency Services Training Center Cole Ruechel	$584.10

EMT 2 30531101

4.00 credits

Emergency Medical Services

$778.80

This curriculum prepares students to perform emergency medical care sanctioned by the WI Dept. of Health Services, EMS Section scope of practice for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Includes foundational knowledge and skill application for EMT in the following areas: the EMS system, EMT responsibilities, legal and ethical standards, patient movement techniques, pathophysiology, body systems and functions, patient assessment and treatment, pharmacology, shock and resuscitation, age-specific patient considerations, special medical considerations, medication administration, airway anatomy and management. Successful completion prepares the learner for the NREMT EMT written examination. Prerequisite: A Wisconsin EMR License or equivalent is required to demonstrate competency in Wisconsin Curriculum for Emergency Medical Responder in addition to the competencies and criteria outlined below. Completion of the EMR/EMT 1 course or prior learning assessment at a Wisconsin Technical College System college is equivalent to Wisconsin EMR Certification.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Dec 16 Tuesday, Wednesday 03:00 PM - 09:00 PM EMS113 - EMS Lab Classroom Wausau Campus - Emergency Services Training Center Cole Ruechel	$778.80
#02 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/09/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 9 Wednesday 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM EMS103 - EMS Classroom Wausau Campus - Emergency Services Training Center Paul Scheffler	$778.80

Engine Diagnostics - Mechanical 10602218

1.00 credits

Autotec

$190.70

Perform engine mechanical diagnosis. Students will be performing compression testing, cyl leakage testing, and engine vacuum tests. Students will also perform engine oil pressure tests and, test variable valve timing systems

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/04/2026 – 09/14/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 4 Friday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug Sep 9 – Sep 14 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug Sep 11 Friday 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$190.70

Engine Sensors 10602219

2.00 credits

Autotec

$381.40

Diagnose engine sensors that feed data to an on-board computers. You will learn how the computer processes and then uses data to make a host of real time decisions concerning ignition, fuel delivery and emission controls.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/15/2026 – 09/25/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 15 – Sep 25 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$381.40

Engineering Drawings For The Machine Trades Apprenticeships 50420714

1.00 credits

Machine Shop

$163.45

This course will acquaint the apprentice with the interpretation of engineering prints and other technical and manufacturing documentation. The primary focus of the course will be on that part of manufacturing most closely related to machining and tooling. Background information is provided relative to the process used to create and finish the product or piece part on the prints being examined.

1 Course Section

Engineering STEAM Camp 98862101

0.00 credits

Career Education

Northcentral Technical College, in partnership with Engineering Tomorrow is sponsoring an Engineering STEM camp to explore the field of engineering. Students will participate in hands-on instructional labs to ignite curiosity about the engineering process. Each day, the students will receive cutting-edge instruction led by professional engineers.

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#PD001 Summer	Waitlist	06/15/2026 – 06/17/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 15 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 11:30 AM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts Jun 17 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM E101 - Conference Room Wausau - E Building WTPD Contracts	View Rates

English Composition I 10801136

3.00 credits

Communications

$530.10

Learners develop and apply skills in all aspects of the writing process. Through a variety of learning activities and written documents, learners employ rhetorical strategies, plan, organize and revise content, apply critical reading strategies, locate and evaluate information, integrate and document sources, and apply standardized English language conventions.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM A236 - Computer Lab - A Building Patricia Smith	$530.10

Estates And Probate 10110114

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

$530.10

Examines both theoretical and practical knowledge needed in the estate planning and probate processes. Explains wills, trusts, advance directives, guardianship, and estate administration. Emphasizes the role of the paralegal in the drafting of estate planning documents and carrying out probate procedures. Learners draft a complete estate plan for a hypothetical client.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid Zoom Available	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Wednesday 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM A228 - Classroom - A Building Tom Wendt	$530.10

Ethernet IP 10664100

1.00 credits

Automation Systems Technology

$202.70

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 09/16/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 24 – Sep 16 Monday, Wednesday 11:30 AM - 02:50 PM H129 - Classroom - H Building Matt Jacobson Aug 24 – Sep 16 Monday, Wednesday 11:30 AM - 02:50 PM I104B - AME Lab - I Building Matt Jacobson	$202.70

Ethical Livestock Harvesting 10316132

2.00 credits

Culinary Arts

$509.40

Assist in the ethical animal harvesting process. This process will cover transportation, unloading, and on-site slaughtering. Determine proper documentation and procedures to follow under State Inspection in various locations.

1 Course Section

Evaporation And Emissions Control Systems 10602223

2.00 credits

Autotec

$381.40

Diagnose, service and repair of vehicle emissions systems including PCV, EGR, EVAP, Catalytic Converters and OBD II computer systems will be taught. Learners will also be trained in the use of: oscilloscopes, gas benches, scan tools and various computer self-diagnostics tools.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	11/18/2026 – 12/11/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Nov 18 – Dec 11 Thursday, Friday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$381.40

Farm Tax Essentials 10091181

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$355.40

Application of federal and Wisconsin income tax laws regarding farming are covered in this course. Understanding how taxes affect the financial picture in a business is critical to the agriculture professional. Learners will apply income tax laws throughout the course as various topics are covered regarding taxation. Learners will prepare individual, Schedule F, and other supporting forms used in reporting financial information.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/21/2026 – 12/16/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 21 – Dec 16 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Alex Crockford	$355.40

Fasteners For MMMP Trades (C-3) 50423712

0.25 credits

Millwright

$45.36

Course provides apprentices with a chance to compare fasteners and their uses, analyze fastener failures, and install mechanical fasteners.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/12/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 12 Wednesday 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM H117 - Trades Lab/Classroom - H Building Ryan Vobornik	$45.36

Find Your Fit: LEGO Mindstorms 47862420

0.10 credits

Career Education

$29.00

NTC’s LEGO Mindstorms is designed for students who are ready to bring robots to life! Using LEGO Mindstorms, campers will design, build, and program their own robots to complete exciting challenges. Along the way, students will learn the fundamentals of robotics, problem-solving, teamwork, and logical thinking — all in a fun, hands-on environment. No coding experience? Perfect! This camp is built for beginners and curious creators alike. By the end of the week, students will have programmed real robots and discovered how technology powers the world around them.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/20/2026	06/01/2026	Hybrid	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 20 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM A122 - IT Lab - A Building Dominic Gruetzmacher	$29.00

Find Your Future: Helping Careers 47862418

0.05 credits

Career Education

$19.00

Explore exciting careers that make a difference in your community! This hands-on, two-day camp lets students experience careers in healthcare, public safety, and community services through interactive activities, games, and real-world experiences. Try your hand at healthcare skills like taking vital signs, exploring medical tools, and learning how professionals prevent illness and keep people healthy. Step into helping and public safety roles by solving challenges, exploring emergency vehicles, and meeting professionals who protect and serve our communities. Campers will also enjoy behind-the-scenes tours, guest speakers, and fun team activities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/03/2026 – 06/04/2026	05/15/2026	In-Person	Medford Campus	Jun 3 – Jun 4 Thursday, Wednesday 08:30 AM - 03:00 PM M125A - Classroom - Medford Campus	$19.00

Find Your Future: Python Code Academy 47862421

0.10 credits

Career Education

$29.00

NTC’s Python Code Academy is built for students who want to explore the world of coding and software development. Campers will learn the foundations of Python — one of the most widely used programming languages in the world — while building interactive programs, solving real-world problems, and exploring how coding connects to careers in technology, data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Whether students are brand new to coding or have experimented before, this camp challenges them to think logically, solve problems creatively, and build something they’re proud of. No prior experience required.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	07/20/2026	06/01/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jul 20 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM A122 - IT Lab - A Building Dominic Gruetzmacher	$29.00

Find Your Future: Sport and Recreation Camp 47862417

0.50 credits

Career Education

$89.00

Do you love sports, athletics, and having fun? Ever wonder what it takes to run a sports program, manage events, or work behind the scenes in recreation? Spend an action-packed 4 days at Northcentral Technical College exploring exciting careers in sports and recreation! Through hands-on activities, fun field trips, and learning directly from industry professionals, you’ll discover how the games, programs, and events you love come to life. Wrap up the week by designing your own recreation program to show off everything you’ve learned!

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Summer	Open	06/22/2026 – 06/25/2026	05/22/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jun 22 – Jun 25 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM Wausau Main Campus	$89.00

Fire & Emerg Svvcs Instructor I 47503790

1.00 credits

Fire Technology

$177.45

This 40-hour course prepares the participant to perform fire instruction duties at a minimum nationally recognized level. (This course was formerly known as Fire Instructor I). This course is designed to provide the Emergency Services Instructor I candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1041, Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PS001 Fall	Open	09/30/2026 – 12/09/2026	09/30/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence ZOOM	Sep 30 – Nov 18 Wednesday 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM ZOOM Bryson Cruise Dec 2 – Dec 9 Wednesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM PS110 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Bryson Cruise	$177.45

Firefighter II Certification 47503730

1.05 credits

Fire Technology

This 42-hour course prepares the participant to perform firefighting functions at an advanced nationally recognized level under general supervision. The targeted audience is individuals who have completed the training required to meet the Fire Fighter I JPRs in NFPA 1001, and desire to increase their knowledge and skills base to the next level. This course is designed to provide the Fire Fighter II candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Current Edition. Prerequisite Courses: 47503720 (Cert FF1) and 47503780 (Haz Mat Operations)

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PS001 Fall	Open	09/16/2026 – 12/02/2026	09/17/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence	Sep 16 – Dec 2 Wednesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM PS111 - Command Center Classroom - Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Michael Vogel	View Rates
#PS002 Fall	Open	09/16/2026 – 12/02/2026	09/17/2026	In-Person	Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence	Sep 16 – Dec 2 Wednesday 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Merrill Public Safety Center of Excellence Michael Vogel	$187.00

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

Fuel Systems 10602222

2.00 credits

Autotec

$381.40

Diagnose, service and repair of fuel systems including TBI, MPI and DI systems. Learners will also be trained in the use of: oscilloscopes, pressure tester, scan tools and various computer self-diagnostics tools.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/28/2026 – 11/13/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 28 – Nov 13 Thursday, Friday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM H114 - Blue Auto Lab - H Building Matthew Klug	$381.40

Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

3.00 credits

Surgical Technician

$572.10

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#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	$572.10

Fundamentals Of Furniture Manufacturing 10465119

2.00 credits

Wood Manufacturing Technology

$429.40

This course is designed to provide the foundational knowledge and skills to manufacture furniture. Topics covered include: furniture design styles, sourcing raw material for projects, tool selection, machine operation, joinery and furniture construction.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 09/24/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Antigo Campus	Aug 24 – Sep 24 Thursday, Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 12:50 PM WT124 - Antigo Wood Technology Lab - Antigo Campus Charlie Warner Aug 24 – Sep 24 Thursday, Monday, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 12:50 PM WT108B - Antigo Wood Tech Classroom - Antigo Campus Charlie Warner	$429.40

Garden Production Basics 31001114

2.00 credits

Horticulture

$411.53

Examines plant development and factors that affect plant growth. Through hands-on experience, text, lab and classroom activities, learners will examine environmental effects, market gardening equipment, irrigation tools, and fertilizers necessary to grow healthy, productive plants. Emphasizes crop production practices in small- and large-scale gardens, high tunnels, and a greenhouse.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/31/2026	06/09/2026	Hybrid	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jun 1 – Jul 31 Monday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank Jun 1 – Jul 31 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank	$411.53

Gas Metal Arc Welding 1: Short Circuit Transfer (Horizontal) 10442183

1.00 credits

Welding

$254.70

Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the flat and horizontal positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	09/22/2026 – 09/30/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Sep 22 – Sep 30 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building Daniel Grabko Sep 22 – Sep 30 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H136B - Welding Lab - H Building Daniel Grabko	$254.70

Gas Metal Arc Welding 2: Short Circuit Transfer (Vertical And Overhead) 10442184

1.00 credits

Welding

$254.70

Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use short circuit transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the vertical and overhead positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/01/2026 – 10/15/2026	08/29/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 1 – Oct 15 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H137 - Welding Lab - H Building Daniel Grabko Oct 1 – Oct 15 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building Daniel Grabko	$254.70

Gas Metal Arc Welding 3: Spray Transfer 10442185

1.00 credits

Welding

$254.70

Develops skill in gas metal arc welding. Learners use spray transfer to make fillet and groove welds in the flat and horizontal positions on steel. Weld quality is assessed per AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2026 – 11/03/2026	10/24/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Oct 20 – Nov 3 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H124 - Trades Classroom - H Building Daniel Grabko Oct 20 – Nov 3 Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:50 AM H137 - Welding Lab - H Building Daniel Grabko	$254.70