Training
Training Resources
- Educational Opportunities (PDF) - Updated June 2022
- Webinars for WIC Staff
- WIC New Employee Training
Additional Training Resources
- Baby Behavior
- Breastfeeding
- Civil Rights
- General Administration
- Infant Formula Information
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition Services Coordinator Responsibilities
Educational Resources
- Getting to Know Your Baby (YouTube video)
- What is My Baby Trying to Tell Me (YouTube video)
- WIC Baby Behavior Basics (search KS-TRAIN course Number 1067706)
Breastfeeding Resources
- Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Quarterly Reports (PDF)
- BFPC Quarterly Reports - Webinar (MP4) (Tip: Be sure to view the pdf file Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Reports first!)
- BFPC Quarterly Reports-Webinar Transcript (PDF)
- Breastfeeding Webinars for Professionals
- WIC Breastfeeding Challenges (Search KS TRAIN Course Number: 1029361)
- Order the Understanding Breastfeeding DVD
- Video: 1-Hour Coffective Overview
- Video: Breastfeeding In the First Hour
- Video: Initiation of Breastfeeding by Breast Crawl
- Hand Expression of Breastmilk
- Facts for WIC Staff about using donor breastmilk (PDF)
- Want to be an IBCLC?
Courses
Civil Rights, Fair Hearings and Civil Rights Complaints (search KS-TRAIN course Number 1084391) Link to Course
Customer Service (search KS-TRAIN course Number 1084390)
It is not required to take the Customer Service course every year but is recommended.
Guide and Instructions
- Public Health Nutrition Certificate of Training
- WIC Coordinators Sample Forms
- USDA Me Findings Nutrition Services
- Management Evaluation Technical Assistance Nutrition
- Management Evaluation Technical Assistance Admin
Public Health Nutrition Certificate of Training
Public Health Nutrition Certificate of Training - Provided by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy) and planned with the Association of State Public Health Nutritionists (ASPHN). The Public Health Nutrition Certificate of Training consists of five 2-hour modules that provide fundamental information relevant to public health nutrition, ideal for new WIC registered dietitians. This can be seen on the Eat Right Store.
Nutrition Services Resources
View the 40-minute webinar recording, "Addressing USDA ME Findings: Nutrition Services" on KS-TRAIN course Number 1094420.
Technical Assistance Nutrition Resources
- Top 5 Nutrition ME Issues Webinar and Top 5 Nutrition ME Issues Handout (PDF)
- Webinar and ATOD Handout (PDF)
- When Can We Issue 2 Percent Milk? (PDF) - from Newsletter July 2018
- Help Your Clients Be Better Goal Setters (PDF) - from Newsletter January 2018
- NSPs: How Does Your Clinic Measure Up? (PDF) - from Newsletter November 2017
Technical Assistance Admin Resources
- Affidavits Webinar and Affidavits Handout (PDF)
- Increase Caseload Webinar and Increase Caseload Handout (PDF)
- Outreach Resource Guide (PDF) - from Newsletter July 2018