Early College Academies

Audio Production

5 courses, 13 credits

Work with advanced-level production techniques in audio design, recording, and editing as well as learn specific audio production tools and communication strategies.

Basic Early Childhood Educator

3 courses, 9 credits

Learn health, safety, nutrition, early language & literacy. You will be prepared to work as a teacher in early childhood settings, such as a child care center teacher or a nanny.

Biotechnology Laboratory Support Assistant

5 courses, 9 credits

Perform lab tests and work with bacteria, DNA, proteins, and mammalian cell cultures in fully-equipped laboratories. You will gain the workplace skills needed for successful entry into today's biotech job market, including communication, safety, time management and professionalism. 

Construction Essentials

3 courses, 6 credits

Develop an understanding of construction processes, including identification and safe use of hand and portable power tools. You will earn an industry-recognized safety working environment certification (OSHA) and are ready for entry-level construction jobs.

Electronics Soldering Assembler

4 courses, 8 credits

Learn skills in soldering and component testing to prepare you for a job in electronic assembly. You will gain hands-on lab experience, use electronic test equipment, troubleshoot assemblies, learn international standards for soldered Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), understand uses of electronic components, and repair printed circuit boards.

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

1 course, 3 credits

You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide immediate lifesaving interventions at the scene of emergencies or sudden illness. This includes a Basic Life Support CPR course. After this course, you are prepared for national certification and state licensure as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR).

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

2 courses, 5 credits

You will develop documentation and critical thinking skills, learn anatomy & physiology and basic airway management, perform a patient assessment, and learn how to deal with special populations. After this course, you are prepared for  Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic licensure in the State of Wisconsin. 

Entrepreneurship

5 courses, 13 credits

Create marketing and financial plans for small business ventures, small business operations, and customer service.

Essentials of Microsoft Office

4 courses, 6 credits

The skills learned in these courses help you get hired, earn a promotion or update your skills for work in today's modern offices. After completing this academy, you are prepared to become a certified Microsoft Office Specialist.

Fire Recruit Academy 

1 course, 5 credits

This physically and academically challenging course prepares you for the State of Wisconsin Firefighter I and Firefighter 2 certification examinations.

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

5 courses, 5 credits

You will interpret engineering drawings or blueprints and gain fundamental skills to set up and operate Gas Metal Arc Welding equipment and math functions for a welding manufacturing environment. You will learn and apply industry-accepted safe working practices and communication strategies.

Group Fitness and Small Group Coaching

2 courses, 6 credits

You will learn how to properly instruct, demonstrate and correct exercise. You will learn to improve clients' well-being by giving information about nutrition, weight control, and lifestyle management. After completing these 6 credits, you are prepared for the ACE Group Fitness Exam. Two courses are required: Exercise Science for Fitness Professionals; Group Fitness and Small Group Coaching.

Hospitality Assistant

4 courses, 12 credits

You will hone your skills in customer service and communication, learn about industry trends, and develop your writing skills with a focus on critical reading and thinking skills.

IT Introduction to Software Development

2 courses, 6 credits

Develop skills in HTML, CSS, SQL, and JavaScript to prepare you for entry-level web software developer positions.

IT Service Center Technician

2 courses, 6 credits

You will learn installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of personal computer hardware, operating systems and software.

Marketing-Social Media

5 courses, 15 credits

Learn social media principles, search engine optimization (SEO) techniques, web considerations for marketers, the latest in mobile marketing techniques, and develop a marketing campaign incorporating traditional and digital channels.

Nursing Assistant

1 course, 3 credits

Learn communication skills, basic nursing and personal care skills, clients' rights, and care of clients with dementia. After this course, you are prepared for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) exam.

Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor

2 courses, 3 credits

Train to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations or research.

Visual Storytelling

6 classes, 15 credits

You will learn foundational skills needed to land paid internships, part-time and full-time jobs in the professional areas of videography, photography, and social media communications.