Authoring Level 1 Competencies

   1. Design Principles of SNOMED CT: SNOMED CT design and why it is important

Competency Item

Area of Skill

Competency

Level

1.1

Controlled Medical Vocabulary Principles

Identify the key principles of "desiderata for controlled medical vocabularies" and how they are met by the design of SNOMED CT

Understand

1.2

SNOMED CT Scope

Consider what content would be allowed in SNOMED International and its extensions when authoring content

Evaluate

1.3

SNOMED CT Extensions Creation

Appreciate the technical aspects required for creating SNOMED CT extension

Understand

1.4

SNOMED CT Logical Design

Understand the logical design model of SNOMED CT components and the types of information that are associated with each of the components

Understand