FHIR Fundamentals for Australian Developers
Course Details
Two Full Days in person | Three Full Days Virtual
Topics Covered
FHIR principles, use cases, RESTful FHIR, validation, profiling, terminology, information exchange, implementing, managing resources, and more
Who should apply?
Software developers, engineers, and implementers who want an introduction to FHIR concepts so they may begin to use FHIR components
Pre-requisites
No FHIR experience is necessary
XML/JSON experience highly recommended
2023 Dates
4 - 5 May (Melbourne)
EOI Closing Date: 6th April 11:59PM
9 - 11 August
(Virtual)
EOI Closing Date: 13th Jul 11:59PM
16 - 17 October
(Sydney)
EOI Closing Date: 4th Sept 11:59PM
Note: EOIs need to be completed by the person participating in the course.
All EOI applicants will be contacted 1 week after the EOI Closing Date on whether or not they will be participating in the course.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participant should be able to:
- Navigate the FHIR specification and explain how it is organised
- Create, retrieve and update resources on a FHIR server
- Complete simple searches with sorting and paging
- Using terminology operations to find and validate codes
- Validate a resource, diagnose, and fix validation errors
CHIA continuing professional development (CPD) points
For those those that are CHIA registered, there are a number of ways to earn continuing professional development (CPD) points towards your CHIA recertification.
Completing the in-person FHIR Fundamentals for Australian Developers Course will earn you 14 CDP points.
Completing the virtual FHIR Fundamentals for Australian Developers Course will earn you 12 CDP points.
Learning Modules
Course Features
Distinct for the Australian Context
Understand how to apply the international standard to your context and the Australian environment
Developed by Expert Instructors
Instructors from CSIRO and HL7 Australia have years of experience implementing FHIR in Australia
Designed to be Hands-on & Practical
Immediately begin building FHIR components, leaving the course ready to implement FHIR
Expression of Interest (EOI)
Submit your EOI via this link | Limited positions are available.
For a limited time the Australian Digital Health Agency and HL7 Australia are delighted to provide access to this course at no cost to you or your nominated employee if you are selected from the EOI process. When comparing to other FHIR training courses, we estimate that this course is valued at $3,000.
Supported by:
The Australian Digital Health Agency engaged HL7 Australia to develop FHIR training to suit the Australian context. The course syllabus, teaching materials and technology will be delivered in collaboration with CSIRO and the Centre for Digital Transformation of Health at the University of Melbourne.