Slide Mounted Optics
Slide Mounted Optics Operator Training
Date: July 10, 2024
Time: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Catalog Number: 47-504-420
Course Description:
This course is designed to provide initial and remedial training in the handling and use of the law enforcement personal defense weapon. This course is valid for both revolvers and semi-automatic pistols.
Topics of instruction include:
- Pistol Mounted Optic Theory
- Reliability & durability considerations for duty
- Optic functions, controls & features
- Advantages & limitations of pistol mounted optic
- Mounting & zeroing procedures
- Battery selection & changes
- End user maintenance
- Draw and presentation
- Target focused shooting
- Obscured lens / blocked emitter remediation
- Optic failure & backup iron sight use
- Close quarters sighting techniques
- Dot tracking during multiple round strings
- Surgical shooting with red dot
- Speed shooting with the red dot
- State pistol qualification attempt
Materials/Equipment Needed:
Pistol with pistol mounted optic, -3 magazines with 300 pistol rounds, holster, spare batteries and tools needed to zero / adjust optic, and body armor.
Prerequisites:
There are no instructional prerequisites for this course. Participants must be from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Bureau of Training and Standards or from some comparable governmental entity.)
Credit:
8 hours
Class size:
Class size will be limited to first 12 registered.
Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.
Rice Lake Police Department Range
2074 23rd Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Contact Information
Jennifer Ruid
(715) 651-9626
College Goal Wisconsin

Thursday, January 25
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Do you have questions about completing the FAFSA (Free
Application for Federal Student Aid)? The FAFSA needs to be completed to apply for financial aid, including grants and loans. Attend a College Goal Wisconsin event and get help from professionals to complete the FAFSA.
*The College Goal Wisconsin in Superior will be hosted by UW-Superior at Swenson Hall
UW-Superior Campus, Swenson Hall
1610 Weeks Ave.
Superior, WI 54880
College Goal Wisconsin

Thursday, January 25
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Do you have questions about completing the FAFSA (Free
Application for Federal Student Aid)? The FAFSA needs to be completed to apply for financial aid, including grants and loans. Attend a College Goal Wisconsin event and get help from professionals to complete the FAFSA.
Rice Lake Campus
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
College Goal Wisconsin (New Richmond)

Monday, January 27
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Do you have questions about completing the FAFSA (Free
Application for Federal Student Aid)? The FAFSA needs to be completed to apply for financial aid, including grants and loans. Attend a College Goal Wisconsin event and get help from professionals to complete the FAFSA.
New Richmond Campus
1019 S. Knowles Ave.
New Richmond, WI 54017
College Goal Wisconsin

Monday, January 29
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Do you have questions about completing the FAFSA (Free
Application for Federal Student Aid)? The FAFSA needs to be completed to apply for financial aid, including grants and loans. Attend a College Goal Wisconsin event and get help from professionals to complete the FAFSA.
Ashland Campus
2100 Beaser Ave.
Ashland, WI 54806
Information Technology Preview Day

Wednesday, April 10
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Information Technology (IT) Preview Day is an event designed to inspire high school students to explore careers in the IT field. Learn about our IT programs, tour the high-tech IT space, participate in hands-on activities, and experience exciting innovative technologies. Enjoy lunch and hear from IT professionals who currently work in the tech industry.
Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!
Rice Lake Campus
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Community Connections - Rice Lake

Tuesday, October 15
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Be a part of the community and connect with us as we host an exciting night including snacks, giveaways, tours and more!
Northwood Tech's Rice Lake Campus hosts several area businesses and employers that have teamed up with the available matching academic programs. Take time to do hands-on exploration in the classrooms, and chat with the community businesses and employers to see what opportunities are available to you.
Rice Lake Campus
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Contact Information
Brian Schroeder
brian.schroeder@northwoodtech.edu
CNC Technician Preview Day

Wednesday, March 13
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
CNC Technician Preview Day is an event designed to inspire high school students to explore careers in the machining industry. Tour the high-tech CNC lab, participate in hands-on activities and experience the skills of the trade. Enjoy lunch and hear from professionals who currently work in the machining industry.
Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!
Rice Lake Campus
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
CMA CEU Conference
Workflow Best Practices
Day/Time: Saturday, October 26, 2024 | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Mode: Web Conferencing via Zoom
Catalog Number: 47-509-409
AAMA Number: 143475
Brochure
This program is designed to enhance the learning of CMAs working in area health facilities providing new information on current trends in healthcare.
This program is sponsored by: Northwood Technical College.
Program Notes:
- Every attendee must log-in individually to gain access to the workshop so virtual attendance is documented
- The live, 4-hour session is required for CEU attainment; recorded video or partial participation will not be allowed
- The Zoom link will be sent to your email address 2-3 days prior to the workshop.
* Please check junk or spam folder if you don't find information in your main inbox. Emails from Northwood Tech employees will come from an @NorthwoodTech.edu domain.
Agenda
8:00-8:10 a.m. | Welcome and announcements; technology overview and log-in name, evaluation to come in link at end of each session
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8:10-9:00 a.m. | Proper Documentation for Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visits, Tony Evans, RHIA, Professional Coding Manager, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
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9:00-9:10 a.m. | Break
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9:10-10:00 a.m. | Trauma-Informed Healthcare, Brittany Hamm, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Lake Superior Community Health Center
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10:00-10:10 a.m. | Break |
10:10 a.m.-1:100 p.m. | Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in the Primary Care Clinic, Emily Anderson, MD, Medical Director, Lake Superior Community Health Center
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11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Give It Your Best Shot, Ilana Yokel, CMA (AAMA), Clinical Assistant, Essentia Health Pediatrics
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12:00 p.m. | Wrap up and evaluations
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- Session One
- Title: Proper Documentation for Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visits
- Presenter: Tony Evans, RHIA, Professional Coding Manager, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
- Objectives:
- Understand what is needed to properly code for an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV).
- Understand an MA’s role in obtaining the necessary information for an Annual Wellness Visit.
- Understand how to depart the patient with the proper documents.
- Understand what is needed to properly code for an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV).
- Session Two
- Title: Trauma-Informed Healthcare
- Presenter: Brittany Hamm, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Lake Superior Community Health Center
- Objectives:
- Learn about trauma-informed care and its principles.
- Discuss the potential impacts of applying trauma-informed care.
- Discuss how to apply trauma-informed care approaches in healthcare and with specific populations.
- Session Three
- Title: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in the Primary Care Clinic
- Presenter: Emily Anderson, MD, Medical Director, Lake Superior Community Health Center
- Objectives:
- Understand the definition and purpose of MAT.
- Have a general knowledge of medications and treatments used for the management of alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorders in the primary care setting.
- Understand the role of the Medical Assistant and other clinic staff in providing MAT in a team-based setting.
- Session Four
- Title: Give It Your Best Shot
- Presenter: Ilana Yokel, CMA (AAMA), Clinical Assistant, Essentia Health Pediatrics
- Objectives:
- Understand proper placement and techniques when giving pediatric injections
- Recognize how to manage the environment to promote success and safety and minimize pain and fear.
- To be able to practice and promote techniques that minimize trauma and enhance coping skills for both patients and practitioners.
Registration
Fee: $30 | $15.05 (62 +)
Welcome to our brand new online registration system!
If you’re registering and self-paying, click here to create your student profile (one-time only step).
Once your profile is complete, go to the CMA CE Conference class, add it to your shopping cart, check-out (have your AAMA number ready), and pay.
If your business needs to register a group and wants to be billed or you are a out of state resident (outside of Wisconsin or Minnesota), please contact
melissa.buxton@northwoodtech.edu
for details.
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