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Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin



Semester 1 - All Categories

FIRST AID/CPR/AED

Free
Calendar Nov 2, 2026

FIRST AID/CPR/AED

Course Length: Quarter Course

Credit: 0.25 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: Be prepared, not scared to provide care at home, work, or in your community by learning the appropriate care to provide first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies. Within this course you will learn basic first aid knowledge in treating different types of injuries, heatstroke, choking, allergic reactions, asthma, and more. You will learn how to respond to and care for people who may be going through a medical crisis. By becoming familiar with Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, you will learn skills to offer quick treatments, prevent victim’s conditions from becoming worse, and help preserve life.  

*Note: This course requires you to demonstrate skill proficiency to a certified instructor in-person to meet the requirement for certification. 50% of the course is self-paced online and 50% is in-person skills that include discussion, practical application, and skills testing. Before students can attend the in-person course, the online course must be completed. Potential locations for the in-person skills session include Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, La Crosse, and/or Eau Claire. Dates and locations to be determined.

FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION PREP COURSE (2nd Qtr)

Free
Calendar Nov 2, 2026

FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION PREP COURSE

Course Length: Quarter 
2nd Qtr Nov 2- Jan 8th

Credit: 0.25 

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Description:  This 9-week short course is designed for students who want to advance in the food service industry and earn an important industry credential. The Food Manager Certificate is required for anyone supervising food service employees, making it a valuable step for students pursuing careers in restaurants, catering, or other food-related fields. Throughout the course, students will learn the essentials of safe food handling and storage, preventing cross-contamination, understanding food safety regulations, and maintaining compliance in a professional kitchen.  By the end of the course, students will have the opportunity to earn a nationally recognized certificate that demonstrates their expertise, responsibility, and readiness to step into leadership roles in the food service industry.

Landscape Design (2nd Qtr)

Free
Calendar Nov 2, 2026

LANDSCAPE DESIGN 

Register for Free. Please have correct billing details available to provide during registration.

Course Length:  Quarter
2nd Quarter Nov 2 to Jan 8

Credit:  0.25 

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None  

OSHA 10 (2nd Quarter)

Free
Calendar Nov 2, 2026

Register for Free. Please have correct billing details available to provide during registration.

OSHA 10 

Course Length: Quarter Course

Credit: 0.25 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: This course offers students the opportunity to become OSHA 10 certified, which is an excellent addition to any resume! Upon completion of the CareerSafe program, you will have a better understanding of the safety needs while working in a career within the construction industry. This program is designed to prepare you for the safety measures and needs within any job site. It will also prepare you for how to handle situations where safety is a concern.

Photography (Short Course) (2nd Quarter)

Free

with Nikki Billings

Calendar Nov 2, 2026 , runs for 9 weeks

Register for Free. Please have the correct billing details available to provide during registration.

PHOTOGRAPHY - Short Course

Course Length: 9 Weeks  

Grade Level: 9th-12th Grade 

Credit: 0.25 

Course Description:  In this independent learning class, students will learn basics of photography, including building an understanding of aperture, shutter speed, lighting, and composition. Students are introduced to the history of photography and basic camera functions. They use the basic techniques of composition and camera functions to build a portfolio of images, capturing people, landscapes, close-ups, and action photographs. Students need to have access to a smartphone with a working back camera or a digital camera. 

Wisconsin Tribal Law & Government (Short Course) (2nd Quarter)

Free

with Kaitlin Gasser

Calendar Nov 2, 2026

Register for Free. Please have correct billing details available to provide during registration.

 

WISCONSIN TRIBAL LAW AND GOVERNMENT - Short Course

Course Length:  6 weeks

Credit:  0.25 

Grades: 9-12 

Prerequisite(s): None 

Description:   In this independent learning class, students will learn about tribal government organization in Wisconsin.  Focus will be introducing treaty law, interactions between tribal, state, and federal government, and specific tribal laws in Wisconsin.  Students will move through the curriculum independently and will have the chance to gain a basic understanding of tribal structures in Wisconsin. 

Accounting B (2nd semester of a 2 semester course)

Free

with Lisa Leutenegger

Calendar Jan 25, 2027

Register for Free. Please have correct billing details available to provide during registration.

Be sure to register for both semesters.

ACCOUNTING A/B

Course Length: Yearlong Course

Credit: 1.0 credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: Accounting A is the first semester of a two-semester course. This course teaches accounting while placing emphasis on conceptual understanding and financial statement analysis to encourage students to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations and make informed business decisions. Topics include transactions and methods of accounting for a service business as a sole proprietorship. During Accounting B, students will continue their study of the accounting cycle and complete an accounting simulation. This simulation mimics keeping accounting records for an event planning business. This will be mailed to students.

 

Agriculture Explorations

Free

with Mindy Brickley

Calendar Jan 25, 2027

Register for Free. Please have correct billing details available to provide during registration.

AGRICULTURE EXPLORATIONS

Course Length:  Semester Course

Credit:  0.5 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description:    Get ready to dive into the exciting world of agriculture with this engaging, project-based learning (PBL) course! Students will explore everything from sustainability and animal care to cutting-edge technology and the challenges facing the agriculture industry today. Along the way, they’ll learn how agriculture shapes life here in Wisconsin and beyond. Students will use all the knowledge and skills gained to design their very own first-generation farm that’s sustainable, profitable, and ready to thrive in the future. Whether you're curious about agriculture careers, passionate about the environment, or just love learning by doing, this class will give you a fresh perspective on the world of agriculture and the opportunities it offers!

 

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