BD: Welcome Back Lunch featuring The Found Footage Festival
2019-01-23 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
This is a one-of-a-kind event that showcases footage from videos that were found at garage sales, thrift stores, warehouses and dumpsters across the country…It’s a compilation of some of the most bizarre, outrageous, inexplicable and hilarious footage ever found. You just have to see it to believe it!
Free for students and staff w/ ID and $1 w/out. $5 for public. Lunch served on a first-come, first-served basis.

FDL: Red Cross Blood Drive
2019-02-05 09:00 - 14:00, 2019-05-01 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood.
For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org
Donors: Please park in the O parking lot and enter in the O-1 door. Continue straight down the hallway to the commons area.

MPTC District Board Meeting - West Bend
2019-02-20 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | WI
Click here to view the agenda

IT System Maintenance
2019-02-24 07:00 - 17:00, 2019-03-24 07:00 - 17:00, 2019-04-14 07:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | WI

BD: Comedy Lunch Hour featuring T. Murph
2019-02-25 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
FREE lunch and laughter with T. Murph, who is an Internationally known comedian. He has been featured on nationally syndicated shows such as Chicago Fire, Comedy Centrals Key & Peele, and the 2014 ReBoot of BET ComicView. In a very short time Murph has achieved a huge amount of success, he has even Headlined shows in Dubai!
FREE lunch for students w/ ID or $1 w/out; $2 for staff and $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.
https://iamtmurph.com/

FDL: Comedy Lunch Hour featuring T. Murph
2019-02-26 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
FREE lunch and laughter with T. Murph, who is an Internationally known comedian. He has been featured on nationally syndicated shows such as Chicago Fire, Comedy Centrals Key & Peele, and the 2014 ReBoot of BET ComicView.
FREE lunch for students w/ ID or $1 w/out; $2 for staff and $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the Fond du Lac Student Senate.

Learning to Listen
2019-03-12 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-104, 235 N National Ave. , Fond du Lac , 54935
Listening is a pervasive part of everyday life both at home and at work. We spend more time listening than we do talking, and listening is the critical complement to effective communication. Yet when it comes to skill development listening tends to take a back seat to flashier aspects of communications like presentation skills. In this course, participants will gain the knowledge and skills to enhance their performance on the three Dimensions of Listening: Staying Focused, Capturing the Message, and Helping the Speaker.
Outcomes:

Understand what it means to listen and why effective listening skills are so important at work
Ability to recognize, and overcome common barriers to listening
Identify and practice behaviors that promote effective listening

Generational Diversity
2019-03-15 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-104, 235 N National Ave. , Fond du Lac , 54935
Today’s workforce is more diverse than ever. The differences that exist between team members can be a source of workplace conflict and misunderstanding that can dramatically impact productivity and compromise results. But, are we really that different? Or, is it the perception of those differences that gets in our way? Learn to find common ground and establish a platform of respectful communication to improve your team’s performance:
Outcomes:

Define key characteristics of the four generations in the workplace.
Understand the issues and situations influenced by generational differences.
Identify potential challenges when interacting with team members with diverse perspectives.
Learn to foster respectful communication to promote stronger teamwork.

Microsoft Word Series
2019-03-19 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-107, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac , 54935
Students will quickly grasp the features and functionality of Microsoft Word applications in 6 hours at each level. The series includes Level 1, 2, and 3. Features include: instructor led learning environment, spiral bound textbook, and student resources included in each level. Step by step skills based approach ensures that students master subject and achieve success quickly. Real world focus helps students develop practical skills that they can apply immediately.
This class meets Tuesdays, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16 and 23, 2019.

5S Visual Management
2019-03-20 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-104, 235 N National Ave. , Fond du Lac , 54935
This overview of 5S introduces participants to the importance of creating a visual workplace where waste stands out. 5S creates a clean and safe workplace that helps support the other tools of Lean.

Discuss why 5S is important.
Learn why it is a requirement for Lean.
Learn why it is called 5S instead of workplace organization.

MPTC District Board Meeting
2019-03-20 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935

Automotive Voltage and Ohmeters
2019-03-22 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-111, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Use digital volt ohmeters (DVOM), conduct voltage drop and relay circuit testing, and learn how to read automotive wiring diagrams. Classroom education is combined with hands-on application. Course prepares students for completion of A6 ASE electrical exam. Students are encourage to complete Automotive Circuits and Testing prior to this course.

FDL: Hmong Veteran Panel
2019-03-29 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Moraine Park Technical College will host a Hmong Veteran Panel where attendees will have the opportunity to hear firsthand from several Fond du Lac Hmong community members on their service during the Vietnam War, the struggles they face to be accepted as veterans, and the effects it has had on their families. Wisconsin is home to the third largest concentration of Hmong in the U.S. after California and Minnesota and almost 50,000 Hmong were living in Wisconsin during the 2010 Census.
We encourage those on campus to attend, but you may also go to livestream.morainepark.edu in your their browser to view the presentation.
For additional information on this event, contact Steve Pepper, Moraine Park’s student veteran specialist, at spepper1@morainepark.edu or (920) 924-3489.

Automotive Intro to Scan Tools
2019-04-12 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-111, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Navigate and operate a Snap-on Verus Pro scan tool by exploring 95% of the features and functionality. Verus Pro scan tools are used in class but students can bring in their own scan tools if they prefer. Snap-on certification testing after passing certification exam (optional).

MPTC District Board Meeting
2019-04-17 17:45 - 20:00 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Click here to view the agenda.

BD: Last Blast Comedy Lunch Hour featuring Eric O'Shea
2019-04-23 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Celebrate the end of the school year by relaxing with FREE food, friends and laughter. Eric O’Shea is a campus favorite and award-winning comedian, who originated Songs for Commercials which has more than 4,000,000 hits on YouTube.
FREE lunch for students and staff w/ ID or $1 w/out; $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

FDL: Last Blast Comedy Lunch Hour featuring Eric O'Shea
2019-04-24 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Celebrate the end of the school year by relaxing with FREE food, friends and laughter. Eric O’Shea is a campus favorite and award-winning comedian, who originated Songs for Commercials which has more than 4,000,000 hits on YouTube.
FREE lunch for students and staff w/ ID or $1 w/out; $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the Fond du Lac Student Senate.

Automotive Computers and Scan Tools
2019-04-26 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-111, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Explore computer control systems and troubleshoot using Snap-on Verus scan tools in class. Expand on electrical testing techniques covered in Automotive Circuits & Testing and Automotive Voltage & Ohmeters. Students are encouraged to bring other brand lab scopes for classroom discussion. It is recommended that students take auto scan tool class prior to this course or have significant scan tool experience. Classroom education is combined with hands-on application. Course prepares student for completion of A6 ASE electrical exam.

Sleep Technician RPSGT Board Prep
2019-04-27 08:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-103, 235 N National Ave , Fond du Lac, 54935
Expand your knowledge of sleep technician topics such as Study Performance/Instrumentation, Scoring and Data Processing, Perform Therapeutic Treatment and Intervention, as well as Therapy Adherence and Management. Students seeking an intensive review of the field of sleep technology prior to taking the RPSGT exam should take this course to explore the topics that will help improve your chances for success on the exam. Course is recommended for RPSGT or RRT candidates that want to focus on sleep topics. Students should have at least 6 months of clinical sleep technology experience OR be within 90 days of becoming board eligible by the BRPT or ABSM.

Structural Welding Certification Exams
2019-04-27 08:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room E-156, 235 N National Ave , Fond du Lac , 54935
Wisconsin Statute #Ind.53.63 requires that all structural welding done in the state of Wisconsin be performed by state-certified welders. Single family or two-family dwellings and buildings used solely for agricultural purposes are exempt from this requirement.
All tests are in accordance with AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code. All joint configurations and welding processes must meet the criteria given under section 3 of AWS D1.1 titled Prequalification of WPSs.
Exam Information:

All tests are given by State of Wisconsin Weld Test Conductors. Welders successfully passing this test can be registered with the state of Wisconsin as certified welders. This is commonly known as being “state certified.”
Exams are given on 1” or 3/8” steel plate.
Joints are V-grooves with or without backing strips in the positions needed.
SMAW, FCAW or GMAW processes may be used.
More plates can be purchased for $100 each. If needed, please call 262-335-5825.

For more information, please call Larry Clark at 920-887-4490.

FDL: Tech Talk featuring Oliver Buechse
2019-04-30 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
We increasingly read about today’s newest technologies (Artificial intelligence, blockchain, machine learning, virtual reality, autonomous vehicles). But living in Wisconsin, we often ask the following questions:
• What are these technologies?
• Isn’t this technology 5 years away?
• Aren’t the companies and industries using this technology just in New York, Chicago, or Silicon Valley?
• How can I get skills in Northeast Wisconsin to be involved with these technologies?
Oliver Buechse, co-Founder and Executive Director of Advancing AI Wisconsin, will present at MPTC on Tuesday, April 30th at 4:00pm.
Get Campus and Visitor Information here.
Register for this free event at the NEW IT Alliance Events page. Refreshments will be provided.

Automotive Intro to Lab Scope
2019-05-03 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-111, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Introduction to automotive lab scope using Snap-on Verus Pro scan tool and lab scope. Students are encouraged to bring your own lab scope and vehicles with concerns. Students are encouraged to take Automotive Scan Tool course prior to this class. Snap-on certification available after passing certification exam (optional).

WB: Third Annual Car, Truck, and Bike Show
2019-05-04 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, 2151 N. Main Street, West Bend, WI, 53090, United States
Come check out the Third Annual Car show.
No Entry Fee!
Food and drinks available, raffles, 50/50, and more!
RSVP’s not required, but encouraged. Please RSVP to: nickgiudice03@icloud.com
Prizes for 1st & 2nd Place:
Classic Cars & Trucks
Modern Cars & Trucks
Motorcycles
Best Muscle Car in Show
Sponsored by the West Bend HVAC Club.

Supervision 101
2019-05-09 08:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-104, 235 N National Ave. , Fond du Lac , 54935
You’ve moved into a new role – Supervisor. Now you have so many questions about topics you have never even had to consider before. Communication, goal setting, delegation, coaching, legal issues – it’s just the beginning. This session will give you the tools you need to easily make the transition into your new role and help your team succeed. Over three days, you will learn the basic elements necessary to all new supervisors and have the opportunity to get answers to you most important questions. This interactive session will leave you with the “tools in your toolbox” to get started.

The role of the supervisor
Effective communications
Planning function
Performance and supervision
Effective discipline
Conflict management
Implementing change
Legal issues important to supervisors

This class meets on Thursdays, May 9, 16 and 23, 2019.

Automotive Lab Scope Application
2019-05-10 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-111, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Hands-on application of lab scope testing in a shop setting. Briefly reviews introductory concepts but utilizes application on vehicles with concerns on a more advanced level. Students are encouraged to bring vehicles with concerns. Students are encouraged to take Automotive Intro to Lab Scope prior to this course. Course prepares student for completion of A6 ASE electrical exam.

Portfolio Showcase
2019-05-15 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, C-1 Entrance
Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of the Graphic Communications, Interactive Media Design, and Web Development & Design Specialist programs.

MPTC District Board Meeting
2019-05-15 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | WI
