CDSi Training Material Resources

At a glance

Whether you are new to the CDSi resources or looking for information on a specific topic, there are a variety of materials available to support your use of the CDSi resources.

Available Training Materials

The training materials fall into two categories: Learn and Practice. Here are a few ways to use them:

  1. New to the materials?

Start with Learn and then proceed to Practice.

2. Aware of the resources, but not sure where to start?

Take the CDSi Self-Assessment to identify the performance support materials designed to meet your specific needs.

3.Familiar with the resources, but need help with a particular concept?

Choose the specific topic you are interested in learning. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, email iisinfo@cdc.gov with your specific questions.

Learn

Practice

Using the Test Cases Quick Guide [5 pages] – Provides an overview of the CDSi Test Cases as well as instructions on filtering Test Cases in Microsoft Excel and executing Test Cases to validate your CDS engine

Reading Supporting Data Quick Guide [2 pages] | Read text equivalent (for Section 508 access) – Provides an overview of the Support Data spreadsheets as well as an opportunity to practice reading the Supporting Data using real-life examples

CDSi Resources Practice Exercise [4 pages] | Read text equivalent (for Section 508 access) – Provides an opportunity to practice using the Supporting Data and relevant business rules to answer several questions regarding administering immunizations

Return to Clinical Decision Support for Immunization.