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SNOMED International offers online SNOMED CT training courses. Currently these courses are available free-of-charge. However, each course has an application form that must be completed to sign-up for the course.  To view the range of courses available or to enrol in a course, please visit our Course Catalogue at https://courses.ihtsdotools.org.

SNOMED CT Foundation Course

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Successful completion of the Foundation Course is a prerequisite for applying for this course. The first intake new New intakes occur in January , May and September July each year and capacity of each intake is limited. The course duration is 6 or around 7 months with an estimated time commitment of 1520-20 30 hours per month.

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Authoring Level 1 Course

This course is initially aimed at National Release Center staff in Member countries that are developing or planning to develop a National Extension. It may also be of interest to other organizations that are developing SNOMED CT Extensions.

Successful completion of the Foundation Course is a prerequisite for applying for this course. The first intake new New intakes occur in January, May March and September each year and capacity of each intake is limited. The course duration is 3 or 4 around 5 months with an estimated time commitment of 1520-20 30 hours per month.

Future Courses

Other courses and specific additional course modules are under consideration for development in 2016.

Open Access E-Learning Presentations

Presentation Library

A small collection of open SNOMED CT Starter presentations can be viewed without the need to login to an account on the server. They provide an introduction to some of the key benefits and features of SNOMED CT. This is a good place to start learning informally before joining a course. A growing collection of additional open access online presentations will become are available in late 2016 the Presentation Library to those who have created an account on the E-Learning Server without the requirement to enroll of a formal course.

SNOMED CT Challenge

The SNOMED CT Challenge is a randomly generated test consisting of ten questions. This open access service but requires you either to create an account or to login using a temporary anonymous account.

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The SNOMED CT E-Learning Center can be accessed via this webpage: 

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SNOMED

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SNOMED International hosts a Consultant Terminologist Program to train people in skills related to SNOMED CT development. The program recruits new participants once a year, with announcements appearing on the SNOMED International webpage. NRCs may be interested in nominating individuals who have an established understanding of SNOMED CT for this program, for example to train NRC staff.

Consultant Terminologist Program

This program is designed to train individuals who can assist the Head of Terminology and Head of Content to address content development issues and to develop editorial policies and procedures. One outcome for participants is to understand and describe the phases of editorial policy development and the differences between each phase.

To read more about this program and to see lists of former participants in this and other training schemes see: http://snomed.org/consultant-terminologist.

SNOMED In Action

SNOMED International has a website called SNOMED In Action, which offers Members and other users an opportunity to register SNOMED CT deployments and provide various details about specific SNOMED CT implementation and usages. Other Members and users may be inspired to follow these examples, or get in contact with persons and institutions that have been involved with specific SNOMED CT implementations.

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On this webpage you find an overview of different examples of SNOMED CT in use, and you also have the opportunity to register your own SNOMED deployment: http://www.snomedinaction.org.

NRC Roles in SNOMED CT Education

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