Start Dates

Nicolet has three term start dates and multiple monthly start dates for select programs throughout the year. 

Term Start Dates

Start dates represent the beginning of a new term. Select programs and courses start multiple times per year. Certain programs or courses may not be available to start every term.   Please view the course schedules for a list of upcoming classes or contact the Welcome Center at 715-365-4493.

TermFirst Start DateSecond Start Date
Fall 2026 TermAugust 31October 26
Spring 2027 TermJanuary 11 March 15
Summer 2027 TermJune 14 
Fall 2028 TermAugust 30October 25

Programs with an additional start on October 26, 2026:

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Assistant
  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Automotive Technician
  • Bookkeeper
  • Business Management
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Field Service Technician
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Industrial Electronics Technician
  • IT – Computer Support Specialist
  • IT – Cybersecurity
  • IT – Network Technician
  • IT – User Support Technician
  • IT – Web Software Developer
  • Leadership Essentials
  • Marketing – Digital Marketing Promotions
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Office Assistant
  • Office Management
  • Receptionist
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Welding
  • Welding/Maintenance & Fabrication