We are committed to meeting the outreach and lifelong educational needs of learners. Through the development and delivery of courses on campus, online and at designated off-campus locations, we connect the resources of the university with your needs. Apply your coursework toward professional development or degree completion. The courses on this page are offered for credit at UW-Stout. Some courses are also open for audit, as noted.
WINTERM 2026
Chainsaw Safety Certification - BIO-250
Two-day field course introducing chainsaw use, maintenance, and safety. Chainsaw parts, function, and care; proper care and use of personal protective equipment; creating a pre-fell plan and safety evaluations; and notching, felling, limbing, and bucking techniques. Chainsaw safety certification Levels I and 2 may be awarded upon completion.
- Credits: 1
- Delivery Format: In-Person, On-Campus
- Instructor: Forest Industry Safety and Training Alliance (FISTA)
- Start Date: Jan. 22, 2026
- End Date: Jan. 23, 2026
- Meeting Times: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SPRING 2026
Elementary French II - FREN-102
Second level of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in French. Introduction to future, conditional, imperfect and subjunctive verbs. Direct and indirect object pronouns. Short spontaneous and directed conversations. topics in cultures of French-speaking people. One year H.S. French or FREN-101 required. Stout Core - Communication Skills.
- Credits: 4
- Delivery Format: Online - Synchronous and Asynchronous
- Instructor: Sandrine Pell
- Start Date: Jan. 26, 2026
- End Date: May 15, 2026
- Meeting Times: Online Synchronous Sessions - Thursday, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Elementary German II - GER-102
Continued development of the fundamentals of the German language through the development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills; continued development of an understanding of German society and culture. Stout Core - Communication Skills.
- Credits: 4
- Delivery Format: Online - Synchronous
- Instructor: David Coury
- Start Date: Jan. 26, 2026
- End Date: May 15, 2026
- Meeting Times: Online Synchronous Sessions - Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 am - 10:25 am
Flyfishing - PE-125
Fly tying, casting techniques, literature, stream craft, equipment considerations, conservation ethics and natural resources stewardship.
- Credits: 1 credit or audit by approval
- Delivery Format: In-Person, On- and Off-Campus
- Instructor: Dennis VandenBloomen
- Start Date: Mar. 23, 2026
- End Date: May 15, 2026
- Meeting Times: Mondays, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
SUMMER 2026 - REGISTRATION NOT YET OPEN
Remote Pilot Certification Prep – VID-296
Prepares students for the FAA’s Part 107 knowledge test to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate. Covers drone regulations, airspace, weather effects, emergency procedures, and flight operations. Ideal for those seeking to operate drones commercially or enhance employability across multiple industries.
- Credits: 1
- Delivery Format: Online - Asynchronous
- Instructor: Jonny Wheeler
- Start Date: Summer 2026 TBD
- End Date: Summer 2026 TBD
- Meeting Times: TBD
How to Enroll
Are you a current student at UW-Stout?
If so, enroll using Access Stout or Stellic. If you need assistance with enrollment, contact outreachreg@uwstout.edu.
Not a current UW-Stout student?
Questions
- Questions about the application process, contact the appropriate Admissions Office:
- Undergraduate Admissions Office: admissions@uwstout.edu
- Graduate Studies Office: gradstudies@uwstout.edu
- Questions about enrolling in or dropping a course, contact Registration & Records at outreachreg@uwstout.edu
- Questions about tuition, contact Student Business Services at sbservices@uwstout.edu
- Questions about auditing (only if course is listed as allowing audit), contact Registration & Records at outreachreg@uwstout.edu
- Questions about course specifics, contact Continuing Education at continuinged@uwstout.edu
