Care Your Way: Tools for the Journey

Date/Time: Friday, October 10, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: 1900 College Drive, Rice Lake, WI
Theme: Care Your Way: Tools for the Journey

Join us for the annual Barron County Caregiver event, Care Your Way: Tools for the Journey, a lively half-day, open house-style event offering local resources, mini educational sessions, and free wellness services like memory and health screenings, and massage! Enjoy door prizes, connect with experts, and discover practical tools to support you in your caregiving role. 

Enjoy mini educational sessions on key topics like:

  • Advanced Directives and CPR Decisions
  • Chair Yoga
  • Common Scams & Frauds
  • Falls Prevention
  • Planning Pitfalls
  • The Power of Protein for Caregivers: Fueling Your Role
     

Plus, take advantage of onsite services including wellness, memory and hearing screenings, durable medical equipment checks and tech assistance for caregiving tools! Come and go as you please, gather helpful info, and leave feeling supported and empowered.

Brochure coming soon.

 

Registration

Fee: $20.29, $5 (62+)


Welcome to our brand new online registration system!

If you’re registering and self-paying, click here to create your student profile (one-time only step).

Once your profile is complete, select the caregiver class, add it to your shopping cart, check-out and pay.
 

If your business needs to register a group and wants to be billed or you are a out of state resident 
(outside of Wisconsin or Minnesota), please contact 
melissa.buxton@northwoodtech.edu 
for details.
 

 

Early Childhood Education: Process vs Product Art

Date/Time: Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: 1900 College Drive, Rice Lake, WI

Not All Apples Are Red: Explore, Create, Engage. Participants will explore open ended, self motivating and creative art projects/activities. Examples and justification for both process art and product art art will be discussed and demonstrated. Activities will be appropriate for toddler to school age children. All supplies will be provided. Be prepared to possibly get messy! 

 

Registration

Fee: $39, $23.71 (62+)

Welcome to our brand new online registration system!

If you’re registering and self-paying, click here to create your student profile (one-time only step).

Once your profile is complete, go to the ECE class, add the section you wish to attend to your shopping cart, and pay.

For questions or to have a staff person contact you to register by phone, please contact Melissa Buxton.

 

Trauma Training Conference

Date/Time: Friday, November 7, 2025 |  8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location: 1900 College Drive, Rice Lake, WI

Join us for the first NWWI Regional Trauma Advisory Council (RTAC) Trauma Conference, which focuses on addressing many unique challenges in rural trauma care in the field and the hospital. This event will feature expert-led speakers from a variety of organizations from the prehospital and hospital arena. The goal of the conference is to provide strategies to enhance outcomes in low-resource environments. 

Brochure coming soon.

 

Registration

Fee: $35.57, $5 (62+)


Welcome to our brand new online registration system!

If you’re registering and self-paying, click here to create your student profile (one-time only step).

Once your profile is complete, go to the Trauma Training class, add it to your shopping cart, and pay.

For questions or to have a staff person contact you to register by phone, please contact Melissa Buxton.

 

New Student Orientation

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

All new students are required to attend New Student Orientation in person or online to prepare for the term start. The in-person orientation will include informational sessions pertaining to technology, college policies and a variety of services to help you succeed.  Additionally, advising breakout sessions and an optional technology open lab will also be offered. Lunch will be provided! Don't forget to bring your cell phone and laptop since the technology sessions are hands on!  Please contact the campus you plan to attend if you need special accommodations.

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2100 Beaser Ave.
Ashland, WI, WI 54806

New Richmond Campus

1019 S. Knowles Ave.
New Richmond, WI 54017

Rice Lake Campus

1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868

Superior Campus

600 N. 21st St.
Superior, WI 54880

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DOJ Instructor, Handgun/Rifle Training (MRDS)

DOJ Instructor, Handgun/Rifle Training (MRDS)

Training Notice


October 13-17, 2025

October 20-22, 2025

Catalog number: 47-504-437

Course numbers: TBD

Course Description:  
64 hour course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a Handgun and Rifle instructor (MRDS).

Materials/Equipment Needed: 
To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336 (include completed Skills Competency Checklist for handgun and rifle). Equipment Required: duty belt, with handgun and at least 3 magazines, 800 rounds of handgun ammunition (ball OK) Cleaning kit. Patrol Rifle w/ sling, at least 3 magazines, 500 rounds rifle ammunition (ball OK) cleaning kit. Ballistic Vest, eye and ear protection, brimmed hat, clothing for all weather range training, hydration for warm weather.

Prerequisites:
Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience.

Important - please note: 
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.

Rice Lake Police Department Firing Range

2074 23rd Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868

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Registration

Fee: $450

Registration Form

Contact Information

Jennifer Ruid

715.788.7060

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Express Admissions - Ashland - August 11

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Monday, August 11, 2025

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Learn about our program offerings, go on a campus tour, apply for admission, complete your admissions meeting, and register for fall classes on the spot. We know life is busy, so we’re offering evening hours one Monday a month throughout the summer. Stop in when it works for you and take the next step toward your future!

Ashland

2100 Beaser Ave. 
New Richmond, WI 54806

 

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Express Admissions - Ashland - July 14

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Monday, July 14, 2025

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Learn about our program offerings, go on a campus tour, apply for admission, complete your admissions meeting, and register for fall classes on the spot. We know life is busy, so we’re offering evening hours one Monday a month throughout the summer. Stop in when it works for you and take the next step toward your future!

Ashland

2100 Beaser Ave. 
New Richmond, WI 54806

 

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Express Admissions - Ashland - June 9

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Monday, June 9, 2025

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Learn about our program offerings, go on a campus tour, apply for admission, complete your admissions meeting, and register for fall classes on the spot. We know life is busy, so we’re offering evening hours one Monday a month throughout the summer. Stop in when it works for you and take the next step toward your future!

Ashland

2100 Beaser Ave. 
New Richmond, WI 54806

 

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Spring Showcase

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Ashland Campus Entrance

 

Thursday, May 8, 2025

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Drop by anytime to explore opportunities at Northwood Tech. Whether you’re ready to advance your education or still considering options, this event will help you decide if the Ashland Campus is right for you. Connect, explore, and take the first step toward a fulfilling career.

Event Highlights
- Tour the campus and explore modern classrooms and labs
- Meet passionate instructors to learn about programs and careers
- Get help from Student Services with questions or applications

Ashland Campus

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Ashland, WI 54806

 

 

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