Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System Education and Training

Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System anniversary logo

DHS marks 50 years of the Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System!

Read our WCRS 50th Anniversary Press Release for more information.


Wisconsin-specific education and training

  • Fundamental Learning Collaborative for the Cancer Surveillance Community (FLccSC - pronounced 'Flossy'): Free online platform that hosts a variety of training webinars and materials, including those created by WCRS, NAACCR, and other central registries. To request a new account, select "New Users - Register here." on the FLccSC log in page.
  • Individual, one-on-one trainings: WCRS can assist in all aspects of cancer reporting including casefinding techniques, determining reportability and multiple primaries, abstraction, and more. Email dhswcrsdata@dhs.wisconsin.gov to request an individual training.
  • WCRS email list: Email list for facility administrators and cancer registry staff to receive important or time-sensitive updates, as well as the WCRS monthly newsletter. Sign up today.
  • Office hours: Monthly open meeting held by WCRS for cancer reporters to drop in and ask questions or chat about cancer reporting. Email dhswcrsdata@dhs.wisconsin.gov to receive the recurring calendar invite.

Other training opportunities

  • SEER*Educate: Free comprehensive training platform provided by the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program. Tailored specifically for cancer registry professionals to improve technical skills through applied testing on the latest coding guidelines and concepts.
  • SEER Cancer Registration and Surveillance Training Modules: Free text-based training modules for learning about cancer registration and surveillance.
  • NAACCR Online Education: Training platform for delivering education provided by the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and their partners. Contains a variety of free and paid offerings.
  • National Cancer Registrars Association: Non-profit organization that represents and provides education and certification for Oncology Data Specialists.

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Last revised July 8, 2026