Module Updates
As modules and courses are updated, a PDF version of the update that includes the modified lessons will be available here. Each update includes a cover page specifying the changes that were made. To go to the new course or module, click on the document name.
05/20/2013 New: Online Breastfeeding Level 1
05/30/2012 Revised: Introduction to WIC
02/28/2012 New: Online Anthropometric Course
02/5/2012 New: Online Hematology Course
12/6/2011 Revised: Nutrition Risk Module
9/1/2011 Revised: Food Package Module
4/25/2011 New: Online Postpartum Nutrition Course
Notes for Oregon WIC Staff:
You may download any of the documents listed on this page by clicking on the underlined links. To order multiple copies of training modules, click here to go to the order form on the WIC Staff page: WIC Order Form.
If you have further questions about ordering modules, contact the Training Team Assistant, Diane Arnold, by email: diane.arnold@state.or.us, or phone: 971-673-0081.
Contact the state Training Coordinator or your Agency's Nutrition Consultant if you have any questions about the content of the modules.
Accessing Online Training Modules
Some WIC training modules and courses are accessed through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Learning Management System called the "Learning Center".
Click on the following link to open the login screen: DHS Learning Center
Registration Instructions for Local Agency Staff and Partners (for registering and logging into the "Learning Center").
For assistance with technical difficulties, click on these links to instructions:
Forgot your login ID or Password?
Technical Requirements and Troubleshooting for WIC e-Learning Courses
Online Courses
The Online Courses are accessed through the DHS Learning Center.
- Online Breastfeeding Level 1
The keyword search is: WIC BF
- Online Anthropometric course
The keyword search is: WIC ANTHRO
The keyword search is: WIC HM
- Online Basic Nutrition Course
The keyword search is: WIC BN
The keyword search is: WIC CN
- Online Prenatal Nutrition Course
The keyword search is: WIC PN
- Online Postpartum Nutrition Course
The keyword search is: WIC PP
Online Training Supervisor's Guide.
Participant Centered Education e-Learning Modules
There are ten separate e-learning modules in this Participant Centered Education (PCE) instruction. All ten modules must be done to complete PCE training. The PCE e-Learning Modules are accessed through the DHS Learning Center.
The keyword search is: WIC PCE
For further information about accessing online training modules, refer to the section above entitled Accessing Online Training Courses.
The PCE modules are now available on CD. For instructions on how to set up your computer to view these modules from the CD, click here.
WIC-PCE Training Modules Supervisor's Guide (PDF, 6 MB)
Attachments for learners in the Supervisor's Guide:
Steps for Completing the PCE e-Learning Module
Posttest
Training Module Evaluation
Module Resources, Handouts, Activities, and Observation Activities
Food Package Module
Staff Training Module (184 pages, PDF, 12.7 MB)
Training Supervisor's Guide (32 pages, PDF, .33 MB)
You may also download the staff training module in sections:
Cover, Table of Contents, Starting the Module (30 pages, 3 MB)
Chapter 1 - Food Package Overview (30 pages, 3 MB)
Chapter 2 - Food Package Issues (78 pages, 6 MB)
Posttest, Module Evaluation (52 pages, 1.5 MB)
Job Aids
Standard Food Package Module Codes
Understanding Food Module Codes
Commonly Used Module Codes
Standard Infant Formula Modules
Standard Food Packages Voucher Layout
Postpartum Woman and Infant Category Definitions
Food Packages for Postpartum Women and Infants
Category Assignments for Breastfeeding Multiple Babies (Twins or more)
Determining Supplemental Formula Amounts for the Partially (IB or IBN) Breastfed Infant
Medical Documentation Definitions
Qualifying Conditions, ICD-9 Codes and WIC RisksMedical Formulas
Introduction to WIC Training Module
Chapter 1 (45 pages)
Chapter 2 (47 pages)
Chapter 3 (79 pages)
Glossary, Attachments, Job Aids, Posttests, Evaluation (103 pages)
Breastfeeding Training Module
General information on the module (PDF 19 KB)
Staff Training Module (364 pages, PDF 10.4 MB)
Training Supervisor Guide (44 pages, PDF 1.3 MB)
You may also download the staff training module in sections:
Part 1 Introduction, Chapters 1 & 2 (76 pages, PDF 2.1 MB)
Part 2 Chapters 3 & 4 (50 pages, PDF 5.0 MB)
Part 3 Chapters 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (160 pages, PDF 1.4 MB)
Part 4 Glossary, Reference List, Attachments, Job Aids, Posttests, Evaluation (78 pages, PDF 2.6 MB)
The complete Oregon WIC Breastfeeding Staff Training Module and Supervisor's Guide are also available for download on the USDA WICWorks Sharing Center's resources for breastfeeding women page.
Nutrition Risk Training Module 
December 2011 revisions include 2011 Risk changes and are incorporated throughout the Staff Training Module and Supervisor's Guide.
Staff Training Module (492 pages, PDF 9.7 MB)
Training Supervisor Guide (48 pages, PDF 1.3 MB)
You may also download the staff training module in parts:
Table of Contents
Section 1: Starting the Module
Section 2: Workbooks 1-6
Section 3: Risk Information:
Introduction, Risk Levels,
Staff Roles, Documentation and
Risk Info Sheets 101-153
Risk Info Sheets 201-904
Section 4: Job Aids, More Information on Medical Conditions, References, and Evaluation
The complete Oregon WIC Nutrition Risk
Staff Training Module and
Supervisor's Guide will also be available for download through the
USDA WICWorks Sharing Center.
Infant Nutrition Training Module
Staff Training Module (161 pages, PDF 1.93 MB)
Supervisor's Guide and Module Answer Key (28 pages, 862 KB)
As of November 2008, Oregon WIC is using the Texas WIC Infant Nutrition Module. The module covers all appropriate objectives. Please note that the first two pages are an insert describing the formulas approved and offered for Oregon, which are different from those of Texas.
Diet Risk Training Module
November 2010 revisions include 2010 Risk changes and are incorporated throughout the Staff Training Module and Supervisor's Guide.
Staff Training Module (entire module PDF 6.1 MB).
Training Supervisor Guide (54 pages, PDF 1.4 MB)
The Staff Training Module may also be downloaded in the following parts:
Cover, Table of Contents, Starting the module
Chapter 1 Dietary Risk Overview
Chapter 2 Women's Dietary Risks and Info Sheets
Chapter 3 Children's Dietary Risks and Info Sheets
Chapter 4 Infants' Dietary Risks and Info Sheets
Chapter 5 Presumed Dietary Eligibility Risks and Info Sheets
Job Aids, Case Studies, Postest, Module Evaluation
Training Module Certificate
The WIC Training Module completion certificate can be downloaded and completed by the WIC Training Coordinator each time a staff member successfully completes a WIC Training Module.