CLASSES

Offers a guided exploration of artistic forms of photography for students who have completed a basic photography course. Includes extensive hands-on experiences, special effects, light painting, working with fluids, UV lighting and location photography techniques.

Gives instruction for advanced partner dance steps including the East Coast swing, jitterbug and cha-cha. Must sign up with a partner and both must pay registration fee. Ballroom/Social Dance or prior dance experience recommended.

Gives instruction for several partner dance steps including the waltz, polka, schottish, swing, fox trot and jitterbug. Other steps may be taught if time permits. Must sign up with a partner and both must pay registration fee.

Provides instruction in various basket weaving techniques including twill weaving, triple wailing and braiding. The focus is on how to achieve a well-constructed basket. An additional supply fee is required.

This class is uniquely designed for women who are interested in obtaining a Wisconsin CCW Permit and also concerned about personal safety issues. The first 4 hours of this class will be a basic CCW class designed to make you aware of the legal aspects of the use of deadly force, as well as weapons safety and storage. Upon completion of this portion of the course , you will receive a certificate of training that will assist you in applying for your Wisconsin CCW Permit. The final 2 hours will deal specifically with the following subjects: Women's concerns in self defense. This is a 6 hr class (1/2 hour for lunch) that targets issues women face in self defense. There will be no live fire in this class. Please note: If you drop the class prior to the class beginning you are eligible for a 100% refund, but no refunds will be made if you fail to drop the class prior to the class beginning.

This is a Wisconsin Department of Justice sanctioned course designed to give you all the pertinent facts and information on carrying a concealed weapon in the state of Wisconsin. This course will cover all legal aspects in the use of deadly force, as well as weapons safety, handling and storage. Upon completion of this training, you will receive a proof of training certificate that will assist you in applying for a concealed carry permit in Wisconsin. There will be no live fire in this class. Please note: If you drop the class prior to the class beginning you are eligible for a 100% refund, but no refunds will be made if you fail to drop the class prior to the class beginning.

Shooting skills and safety course designed to promote marksmanship and safe weapon handling. Course is for CCW permit holders serious about taking their current skills to the next level. Instructed by Law Enforcement Academy instructors, course will enhance your knowledge of a deadly force incident. Tactical live fire component. All participants must bring proof of a valid CCW permit or HR218 credentials from Wisconsin or a reciprocal state. Striker fired semi auto pistols only with a minimum barrel length of 3.5 inches. (.9mm\ .40\.45 caliber). Students will need a heavy leather or nylon gun belt with an outside the waistband hard Kydex holster and magazine carrier.

Tactical shooting skills course will include a review of the deadly force rules currently in place as well as classroom discussions of recent, relevant, and realistic case studies of use of force events. The range portion of this class will introduce participants to malfunction clearing, movement skills, and proper use of cover and concealment while firing their semi auto pistol. Instructed by Law Enforcement Academy instructors, course will enhance your knowledge of a deadly force incident. Tactical live fire component. All participants must bring proof of a valid CCW permit or HR218 credentials from Wisconsin or a reciprocal state. Striker fired semi auto pistols only with a minimum barrel length of 3.5 inches. (.9mm\ .40\.45 caliber). Students will need a heavy leather or nylon gun belt with an outside the waistband hard Kydex holster and magazine carrier. Prerequisite: Civilian Tactical 1 (60-504-608).

Tactical shooting skills course, Civilian Tactical 3, will include simulated deadly force encounters using a state of the art video simulator, “MILO” as well as actual force on force live training. Participant will also be introduced to drawing and firing a weapon from a seated position, as well as defending yourself in and around your vehicle. This course will also include a live fire component using skills learned in Civilian Tactical 1 and 2. Instructed by Law Enforcement Academy instructors, course will enhance your knowledge of a deadly force incident. Tactical live fire component. All participants must bring proof of a valid CCW permit or HR218 credentials from Wisconsin or a reciprocal state. Only calibers allowed are (9mm / .40 / .45 / 357 sig) with a minimum barrel length of 3.5 inches for a semi auto pistol. Prerequisite: Civilian Tactical 1 (formerly Civilian Tactical Academy Phase 1) (60-504-608). Please note: If you drop the class prior to the class beginning you ar

This class is designed to test students by having them complete a live fire qualification course, a testing scenario and a short written exam covering the basics learned in the previous Civilian Tactical Academy classes. Prerequisite: Civilian Tactical 1 (60-504-608), Civilian Tactical 2 (60-504-608A) and Civilian Tactical 3 (60504608B).