NextGen Staff Training

General Introductory Trainings for New Staff

Training NameDescriptionRequired Participants
Workforce Development and You

(On-Demand: 45 Minutes
Self-paced 45-minute course reviews the Big Picture of Oregon’s Workforce Development system & connects the big picture to staff’s individual goals and values. Recommended for all new staff.
Regional Program Standards Training

Read Regional Program Standards

Submit Policy Questions
Annotated Regional Program Standards

Reach 360
What are Regional Program Standards? Overview

Objective Assessment & Individual Career Plan Policies

Navigating Selective Service Policies for NextGen Eligibility

-Documenting Low Income Status
Required Yearly for All NextGen Staff 
NextGen Eligibility Training

In-Person Training Scheduled Annually
PY 26 Registration Tab Slidedeck & Recording

Reach 360
NextGen Eligibility Determination and Documentation (not updated for PY26)

NextGen Regional Program Standards & Eligibility Overview (not updated for PY26)
Required Yearly for All NextGen Staff 
Introduction to I-Trac

(I-Trac Guide)
General I-Trac Training & Access Instructions
See the I-Trac Training Page

Reach 360
An Introduction to I-Trac
Required for all new staff.
Career Mapping

This training equips Career Coaches to complete the required Career Mapping Workshop with their participants. Online registration is required.Required for all new staff
10 Essential Skills (Work Readiness Training) Overview

(On Demand- 1 Hr)

(Resource Page)
Staff are encouraged to complete this on-demand course & explore the Career Labs section of the Knowledge Base to learn about the 10 Essential Skills covered in Career Labs.

Interested in Oregon Employability Skills Training? Check out their online learning modules or attend a scheduled training here.
Required for all new staff.
Trauma Informed CareOn-demand Introduction to Trauma Informed CareRecommended for all NextGen Staff

NextGen Service Delivery & Data Entry

Early Childhood Education Training & Credentialing

Learn more on the Early Learning Works Page

Entrepreneurship Service Delivery

An in-person training was delivered to Career Coaches on March 20, 2026.

Peer Support Specialist Training & Credentialing

NextGen Policies, Compliance, and Data

Documenting Low-Income Status (NEW in PY 26 )
Registration Tab Overview (NEW in PY 26)

WIOA (NextGen) Performance Training

On Demand Trainings through Workforce GPS
Measurable Skill Gains
Credential Attainment
Employment Rate Q2 & Q4

NextGen Reporting and Data Validation

To request a formal training, contact your contract manager.


Contracting, Budgeting, and Program Management

Budget Workbook Training

-Billing Workbook Standard Features
-Drilling Down – How They Work and Why They’re Important
-Basics of Completing a Workbook Monthly
-Important Dates for This Fiscal Year

(Click Here)

Youth Services Contracting

Representatives from each program are required to attend a yearly Contracting training with our fiscal, procurement, and compliance staff.

PY 26 Contract Meetings Coming Soon


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Training NameDescriptionRequired Participants
Workforce Development and You

(On-Demand: 45 Minutes
Self-paced 45-minute course reviews the Big Picture of Oregon’s Workforce Development system & connects the big picture to staff’s individual goals and values. Recommended for all new staff.
Regional Program Standards Training

Read Regional Program Standards

Submit Policy Questions
Annotated Regional Program Standards

Reach 360
What are Regional Program Standards? Overview

Objective Assessment & Individual Career Plan Policies

Navigating Selective Service Policies for NextGen Eligibility
Required Yearly for All NextGen Staff 
Work Authorization Policy Update

Read Regional Program Standards

I-Trac Guide
Training Recording & Resource Documents

Reach 360
Work Authorization Key Takeaways
Recommended for all staff.
Aligned Partner Network TrainingsAPN Resource Hub

APN Professional Development Opportunities
Recommended for all staff.
NextGen Eligibility Training

In-Person Training July 18, 2025
Reach 360
NextGen Eligibility Determination and Documentation

NextGen Regional Program Standards & Eligibility Overview
Required Yearly for All NextGen Staff 
WIOA (NextGen) Performance Training
Reach 360
NextGen Performance Core Concepts

On Demand through Workforce GPS
Measurable Skill Gains

Credential Attainment

Employment Rate Q2 & Q4
Recommended Yearly for All NextGen Staff 
I-Trac Trainings

(I-Trac Guide)
General I-Trac Training & Access Instructions
See the I-Trac Training Page

Reach 360
An Introduction to I-Trac
Get to Know Customer Flow Report

PowerBI Overview
Comprehensive Training Videos & Reports Guide are Available on the Registration Tab in I-Trac
February 2026 Slidedeck

NextGen I-Trac Training
This is a recording of the comprehensive PY 2022 Training from July 22nd that walks through each Tab in the NextGen Record. Viewers are encouraged to use the Chapters function in the video player to navigate this training. (Click Here for Recording) Contact your Contracts manager for password.
Required for all new staff.
Career Mapping

(Online Registration)
This training equips Career Coaches to complete the required Career Mapping Workshop with their participants. Online registration is required.Required for all new staff
Entrepreneurship Service Delivery

March 20, 2026
Click here for training resources. Recommended for all NextGen Staff
10 Essential Skills (Work Readiness Training) Overview

(On Demand- 1 Hr)

(Resource Page)
Staff are encouraged to complete this on-demand course & explore the Career Labs section of the Knowledge Base to learn about the 10 Essential Skills covered in Career Labs.

Interested in Oregon Employability Skills Training? Check out their online learning modules or attend a scheduled training here.
Required for all new staff.
Early Childhood Education Training

(Early Learning Works Page)
Wednesday, January 15, 9 am – noon

Register Here
Recommended for all NextGen Staff
Trauma Informed CareOn-demand Introduction to Trauma Informed CareRecommended for all NextGen Staff
Rentwell for Case Managers
Click Here for Log In

As your manager for a code
The Rent Well Case Manager Track is designed for case managers and housing advocates in OREGON looking for professional development to expand their knowledge in the housing field. 

After completing the training, submit this survey to Worksystems as proof of completion.
Recommended for all NextGen Coaches
PY 25 Youth Services Contracting

Training on July 17
Representatives from each program are required to attend a yearly Contracting training with our fiscal, procurement, and compliance staff.

Required for Program Managers & Fiscal Staff
Budget Workbook Training

(Click Here)
-Billing Workbook Standard Features
-Drilling Down – How They Work and Why They’re Important
-Basics of Completing a Workbook Monthly
-Important Dates for This Fiscal Year
Required for Program Managers & Fiscal Staff
Quarterly Reports

(Slidedeck)
To request a formal training, contact your contract manager.

Quarterly Report Guide
Required for Program Managers


Updated on July 8, 2026

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