SNOMED CT Authoring Level 1 Course Guide
1. Introduction
Welcome to the SNOMED CT Authoring Level 1 Course!
The aim of this course is to teach you the knowledge and skills needed to perform basic SNOMED CT authoring tasks. This will also prepare you for the SNOMED CT Authoring Level 1 certification exam.
Doing this course alone will not make you an experienced author. However, through a combination of the knowledge you learn and the practical skills you acquire, this should be sufficient to get you started on your SNOMED CT authoring journey.
We sincerely hope you enjoy taking the SNOMED CT Authoring Level 1 Course! If you have any questions or issues throughout the course, please contact us by email at elearning@snomed.org.
Before you Start
In order for you to be granted access to module A of the course, there is a list of things you need to do. Therefore, before starting the course, please
- Watch the course introduction presentation
- Accept the Authoring Platform terms of usage
- Check your timezone settings
- Read the guides
- Familiarize yourself with the course schedule
- Apply for a Confluence account (see section 4.2 of this guide)
- Please respond to the question “Why do you need a Confluence account?” with the answer “Authoring Level 1 Course”