Human Services
Everyone needs help at some point. Be that help. From counselors to cosmetologists, our human services programs will train and prepare you for a rewarding career.
Go for an associate degree, and we’ll help you develop a career strategy that fits your needs.
Explore Your Program Options:
Associate Degrees (AAS)
Finish your degree in two years, or opt for part-time to fit your schedule. Apply credits from Technical Diploma (TD) and Certificate (C) programs.
Fond du Lac Campus
Course Highlights:
- SUDC Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- Psychopharmacology
- Group Facilitation
- More
Technical Diplomas (TD)
Finish your degree in one year. Prepare for a specific occupation, typically at an entry level. Credit requirements range from 15 to 35 credits.
Fond du Lac Campus
Course Highlights:
- Highlighting and Corrective Color
- Facials/Skin Structure and Its Disorders
- Salon Operations
- More
Apprenticeships (A)
If you want a balance of on-the-job training and classroom learning, an apprenticeship program might be the perfect fit.
West Bend Campus
The Cosmetology Apprenticeship consists of two years of not less than 4,000 hours. The apprentice spends 6 hours per week for three semesters in paid-related classroom instruction, for a total of 288 hours. Once the apprenticeship is completed, the individual takes the state test to become a licensed practitioner.
Certificates (C)
Focus on specific skills. Apply credits toward Technical Diploma and Associate Degree programs. Credit requirements range from 8 to 18 credits.
Fond du Lac Campus
Learning from industry artists, Nail Tech Certificate students develop skills in beauty school, then advance their skills by working with real clients in Techniques Salon & Spa on the Fond du Lac Campus: a full-service salon and spa.
Fond du Lac Campus
Courses from this Substance Use Disorders Counseling Certificate transfer directly into the Substance Use Disorders Counseling associate degree. Graduates go on to find employment as Substance Abuse counselors – in Training (SAC), intake workers, house managers in CBRFs, counselor aides, crisis workers and relief workers.