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Noncredit Courses

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Professional Development Classes

Be empowered with the essential skills to communicate with impact and navigate conflicts successfully in both personal and professional contexts. By the end of this course, you will have gained a holistic understanding of effective communication, honed active listening skills, developed strategies for conflict resolution, and acquired the tools to lead and navigate crucial conversations with confidence and success.
#36424, Fort Atkinson Campus, 11/11-11/13, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 12:30-4:30 PM Instructor: TBD
Embark on a transformative journey of leadership excellence with our comprehensive course on Coaching, Talent Development, and Performance Management. This program is designed to empower leaders and aspiring leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to foster a culture of continuous growth and high-performance within their teams. By the end of this course, participants will not only have a profound understanding of their role in talent development but will also be adept at applying coaching strategies and situational leadership principles. Armed with the knowledge of performance management components, they will be well-prepared to foster a high-performance culture within their teams. This course is essential for leaders who aspire to elevate their leadership capabilities and drive sustained success within their organizations.
#37023, Fort Atkinson Campus, 12/2-12/4, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:30-4:30 PM Instructor: TBD
This course is an introduction to welding technology. Instruction will include arc, wire feed, oxyacetylene welding, oxy-fuel cutting, plasma ore cutting, soldering, Tig welding, safe equipment operation, and introduction to metal lathes, milling machines, and drill presses.
Future offerings posted here.
Basic Life Support Provider CPR is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.
#11748, Fort Atkinson Campus, Wednesday, 6/4, 4-9 PM
#11748, Fort Atkinson Campus, Monday, 7/21, 8:30 AM-1:30 PM
Take your leadership and communication skills to the next level — one lunch break at a time! Join our TLC Virtual Lunch and Learn Series, where each one-hour session explores a key leadership, teamwork, or communication topic. Each session stands alone — pick the ones that fit your interests and schedule!

🗓️ Featured TLC Topics:
Learning Styles (9/12)
The Power of Feedback (9/19)
Crucial Conversations (9/26)
Employee Coaching Techniques (10/3)
Emotional Intelligence (10/17)
Change Management & Rooms of Change (10/24)
Workplace Resilience (11/7)
Authentic Leadership (11/14)
Leaders Building Trust (12/5)
The Art of Active Listening (12/12)

🎯 Why Attend?
Practical tools you can apply immediately
Skills to strengthen your leadership and communication
Build trust, resilience, and emotional intelligence
Flexible, one-hour format designed for busy professionals
Online Live, ongoing through 5/16, Friday, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM Instructor: Mary Bjorklund
Every interaction with a customer is an opportunity to leave a lasting impression. In "Moments of Truth," we explore the key touchpoints where customer perceptions are formed and loyalty is won or lost. This course delves into understanding customer journeys, identifying critical moments that impact brand perception, and designing memorable, positive interactions. Perfect for professionals in customer service, marketing, and sales, this course will equip you with the skills and insights needed to turn everyday interactions into extraordinary experiences.
Online, self-paced

Enrichment Classes

Ignite your creative potential in "Writing the Luminous Poem," a transformative course for writers of all levels. This two-part course helps overcome creative blocks using Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and explores how to infuse poems with inner light. You'll analyze poetic examples, share your own work for feedback, and gain tools for future creative projects. By the end, you'll have increased confidence and a deeper connection to your authentic voice and imagination. Intro materials provided upon registration.
#37088, Fort Atkinson Campus, 10/25 and 11/1, Saturday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Instructor Nancy Shea
In this 1-hour Time Spend Audit class, we'll dive into the concept of treating time like money and explore how this perspective can transform our daily lives. If you often feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day or struggle to make progress toward your goals, this course is designed for you. By the end of the call, you'll gain a new awareness of your time management habits and learn to make impactful decisions to optimize your time effectively.
#67668, Online Live, 4/30, Wednesday, 5-6 PM Instructor: Mary Okon

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