Talent Development Courses

Recruit, develop, and retain a highly skilled workforce with Mid-State's talent development courses. Options include online or online live courses as well as free, self-paced instruction.

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Current Opportunities

Professional Development

Resiliency: Building Strength in Time of Challenge

This class explores psychology and types of resilience, offering practical, research-based strategies to strengthen it in today’s complex world. Participants will gain insight into how resilience works and develop tools to build mental, emotional, and behavioral flexibility for navigating stress and adversity with confidence.

Tuesday, December 2
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. • Marshfield Campus
Class ID#: 442 • Course Fee: $40
Instructor: Kim Brewbaker

Tuesday, December 9
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. • Wisconsin Rapids Campus
Class ID#: 443 • Course Fee: $40
Instructor: Kim Brewbaker

Public Safety

OMVWI/SFST Instructor Training

This 24-hour SFST Instructor Course prepares law enforcement professionals to effectively administer and teach the Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI)/Standard Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) training program. Emphasizes techniques that support active learning, various learning preferences and needs, and continuous improvement in teaching/learning. Successful students will be eligible to become LESB Certified SFST Instructors.

Prerequisites
Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course, be a certified officer with at least 3 years’ experience, and have passed SFST training (NHTSA Curriculum with 2 volunteer drinking subject practice sessions/workshops where administered HGN, WAT and 1 leg-stand); AND continued proficiency in enforcement operations or alcohol workshops since training.

Wednesday, December 10 – Friday, December 12
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. • Wisconsin Rapids Campus
Class ID#: 378 • Course Fee: $120

Additional Options

Looking for something else? 

• Take a look at our continuing education offerings for a variety of professional upskilling options.
• Check out additional online classes through our partnership with ed2go.
• Explore Mid-State’s customized workforce training.