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Youth Tractor Safety – Course Offerings

 

Youth Tractor Safety

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Student Curriculum

Special Message to Parents

Course Offerings

Instructor Information

 

Youth Tractor Safety – Course Offerings

Program fees, registration deadlines, and capacity limits will vary.  Please contact course sponsors for additional information.

Youth Tractor & Machinery Safety Courses for 2026 will be updated as course information becomes available.

Course details from previous years will remain available below as a reference to help families plan for potential offerings in 2026. If any new courses are announced later this year, we will update this page accordingly—please check back for updates.

2026 Course Offerings

Madison Area Technical College March 7, 14, 28, April 11, 18 Class: Lake Mills High School, 615 Catlin Drive, Lake Mills, WI (8 AM – Noon). April 25 Test: Mid-State Equipment N8690 Highland Road, Watertown (8 AM -Noon). Registration at the link: https://madisoncollege.edu/academics/professional-continuing-education/watertown

Lake Shore Technical College March 10, 12, 16 & 17 4:00-8:30 p.m. and March 21 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Contact Megan Kulow, megan.kulow@lakeshore.edu or 920.693.1259

Food + Farm Exploration Center March 16 and March 23rd 3400 Innovation Drive, Plover, WI Registration at the following links: https://explorefoodandfarm.org/events/tractor-safety-march16-2026 https://explorefoodandfarm.org/events/tractor-safety-march23-2026

Washington County March 21st, April 11th & 18th, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Allenton, WI. Hosted by Washington County Farm Bureau for more information and registration: https://wfbf.com/about/counties/washington/

Black Hawk Technical College – Monroe Campus April 13-May 28 To register for the class, contact Tracey Wren at: Monroe Campus 608-329-8206. For more information about the class, contact the instructor Dustin Williams at: dwilliams61@blackhawk.edu  or 608-329-8210

Camp Tapawingo April 17-19
Check-in from 4:30-4:50 pm on Friday, class will start promptly at 5:00 pm. Pick Up Time on Sunday: 5:00 pm
Registration will open in January 2026
Camp Information: info@camptapawingowi.org

Camp Tapawingo May 15-17
Check-in from 4:30-4:50 pm on Friday, class will start promptly at 5:00 pm. Pick Up Time on Sunday: 5:00 pm
Registration will openin January 2026
Camp Information: info@camptapawingowi.org

2025 Past Courses

Baraboo – Extension Sauk County

Feb. 4-March 11 and March 15 driving test 
Tuesdays, 4:30-8:30 p.m.
Registration form
There will be a short break for dinner, please bring your own dinner/snack.

Washington County Farm Bureau

March 1-15, Saturdays, 8:00am-4:00pm
Course Registration
Course Information
Contact: 262-689-7283 or 262-716-7292

Madison College, Watertown

Course is currently full. Waitlist available for future Madison College Youth Tractor Safety Classes.

Course will be onsite at Lake Mills High School
March 8-April 26, Saturdays (no class 3/22 or 3/29)
Course Registration
Course Information
Contact Watertown office with questions, 920-206-8000 or wttnoffice@madisoncollege.edu

Colfax High School

March 10-14, 2025
colfaxaged.com
Course Registration

Markesan High School

March 15-April 5, Saturdays, 8am-4pm
Contact Brad Krueger – kruegbra@markesan.k12.wi.us, 920-229-4827

Camp Tapawingo

March 28-30 OR May 2-4
Check-in from 4:30-4:50pm on Friday, class will start promptly at 5:00pm
Pick Up Time on Sunday: 5:00pm
Camp Information
info@camptapawingowi.org

Luxemburg – Northeast WI Technical College

March 31-April 4, 4 p.m.-9 p.m.
Registration & Info: Call: 920-498-5444 or 888-385-NWTC
Walk-in registration available at any NWTC location 

Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe

April 14-May 28
Registration deadline: April 4
Course schedule and other information
Registration form
BTC Monroe Campus
210 4th Ave., Monroe, 53566
Register in person or contact Tracey Wren at (608) 329-8206, twren@blackhawk.edu

Oconto Falls – Northeast WI Technical College

April 14-16 & 21-22, 4 p.m.-9 p.m.
Registration & Info: Call: 920-498-5444 or 888-385-NWTC
Walk-in registration available at any NWTC location 

Thorp

June 2-5, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Contact Shauna Schneider 715-669-5548
Please have Name, Birthdate, Address and phone number when you register.

Wautoma – Fox Valley Technical College

Registration deadline: March 20
Virtual Check-Ins: Tuesdays, 4/15-5/13, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Written exam: Schedule on May 19, 20, or 21 at Regional Center
In-person class: June 9-12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
FVTC Wautoma Regional Center
To register, call (920) 787-3319
Course schedule and other information

Shawano – Northeast WI Technical College

June 9-12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Registration & Info: Call: 920-498-5444 or 888-385-NWTC
Registration information
Walk-in registration available at any NWTC location 

Alma Area Schools

June 9-13, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Course Information
Course Registration
Priority will be given to Buffalo County youth.

Barron-Polk Counties

June 16-19, M-W: 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., T: 8am-Noon
Barron High School
Registration

Chippewa County

June 16-19, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Northern Wisconsin State Fair grounds
225 Edwards St., Chippewa Falls, 54757
Registration Form

Chippewa Valley Technical College

June 16-19
CVTC Energy Education Center 
4000 Campus Rd., Eau Claire
Course schedule and other information coming soon

Green Bay – Northeast WI Technical College

June 16-19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Registration & Info: Call: 920-498-5444 or 888-385-NWTC
Registration information
Walk-in registration available at any NWTC location 

Loyal and Greenwood Schools

June 16-19
Loyal High School
Course Information
sdonnerbauer@loyal.k12.wi.us

Monroe/LaCrosse County

June 16-19
Sparta Meadowview Middle School
Contact Kori Blank, blank.kori@cashton.k12.wi.us.
Preference goes to Monroe/LaCrosse County Youth, Limited to the first 30 who have paid and completed paperwork. 

Northcentral Technical College

June 16-19 & 23, 8am-4pm
NTC Agriculture Center of Excellence, Wausau
Course Registration

Waupaca – Fox Valley Technical College

Registration deadline: March 20
Virtual Check-Ins: Tuesdays, 4/15-5/13, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Written exam: Schedule on May 19, 20, or 21 at Regional Center
In-person class: June 16-19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
FVTC Waupaca Regional Center
To register, call (715) 942-1700
Course schedule and other information

Auburndale High School

June 16-20, 2025
Contact district office after April 1 to register, 715-652-2117

Riverdale School District, Muscoda

June 16-20, 8am-11:30pm
Max of 10 students.  $50 fee for non Riverdale Students.
Contact: kkoch@riverdale.k12.wi.us

Black River Falls School District

June 17-19, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
For details or to register, contact Mr. Markhardt at brad.markhardt@brf.org or 715-896-6505

Ellsworth High School

June 17-20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Phone: (715) 273-3911
christensonk@ellsworth.k12.wi.us

Clintonville – Fox Valley Technical College

Registration deadline: March 20
Virtual Check-Ins: Tuesdays, 4/15-5/13, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Written exam: Schedule on May 19, 20, or 21 at Regional Center
In-person class: June 23-26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
FVTC Clintonville Regional Center
To register, call (715) 823-1555
Course schedule and other information

Appleton – Fox Valley Technical College

Registration deadline: March 20
Virtual Check-Ins: Tuesdays, 4/15-5/13, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Written exam: Schedule on May 19, 20, or 21 at Regional Center
In-person class: July 7-10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
FVTC Appleton Agriculture Center
To register, call (920) 735-5645
Course schedule and other information

Chilton – Fox Valley Technical College

Registration deadline: March 20
Virtual Check-Ins: Tuesdays, 4/15-5/13, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Written exam: Schedule on May 19, 20, or 21 at Regional Center
In-person class: July 21-24, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
*July 14-17 course full
FVTC Chilton Regional Center
To register, call (920) 849-4416
Course schedule and other information

Juneau County, Mauston High School

June 30, July 1-3
c.dorn@nlsd.k12.wi.us

Dodgeville High School

July 7-11, 9:00am-3:00pm, driving exam July 14
Register through Dodgeville Summer School Program, $150 fee for non-Dodgeville students
For assistance contact Mr. Brom at bbrom@draschools.org

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

July 7-11, 8:00am-12:30pm
Course registration

Plover – Food + Farm Exploration Center

July 7-11 from 8:30am-12:30pm & July 14 driving exam
Course Information
Course Registration
For questions, contact education@fftf.us

Lakeshore College, Cleveland

November 11, 13, 18, 20, and 22
Tues/Thurs, 4:00-8:30 p.m., Sat. 8:00am-2:00pm
Course information
Registration form

2025 Course Map

2023 and 2024 Course Maps

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2024 Course Map

2023 Course Map


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