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(Oct 26) HL7® FHIR® Foundational Exam Prep Course


Description
The "Comprehensive HL7® FHIR® Foundational Implementer Exam Preparation Course" is a five-week, self-paced course that will prepare participants for taking the HL7 FHIR Foundational Implementer Certification exam along with learning FHIR hands on.
This is Oct 2026 Edition of the course.

Course Start Date: 01/10/2026

Content
  • Welcome to the Course!!
  • A message from the instructor!!
  • Before we begin...
  • Course Rules
  • Course Schedule Oct 2026.xlsx (Download from Files section at the bottom)
  • Presentation Forum- Tell us about yourself
  • Q-A session timings survey
  • Course Orientation
  • Course Platform Overview
  • FHIR Foundational exam Prep Course Overview
  • FHIR Foundational Exam Format & Registration Process
  • ILT (Live Q-A) Sessions Registration & Recording
  • Recording-Orientation session-Wednesday, 7th Oct
  • Module 0- JSON and XML Basics
  • Module 0- Unit 1- JSON basics
  • Lecture-JSON basics
  • Module 0- Unit 2- XML basics
  • Lecture-XML basics
  • Module 1: FHIR Principles
  • Must Read!! About Module 1 content on the Exam
  • Module 1- FHIR Principles Lecture
  • Module 1- FHIR Principles Presentation
  • Module 1 FHIR Principles Reading Material
  • Module 1: FHIR Principles Quiz 1
  • Module 1: FHIR Principles Quiz 2
  • Module 2: Resource Structure & implementation 5d
  • Module 2- FHIR Resource Structure & Implementation- Presentation
  • Module 2- FHIR Resource Structure & Implementation- Reading Material
  • Lecture 1- Resource & element definition-cardinality-Data types
  • Lecture 2- JSON & XML formats
  • Lecture 3- Flags
  • Lecture 4- Coded values-valueset & codesystem
  • Lecture 5- Coded values-Binding Strength
  • Lecture 6- Base Resources
  • Lecture 7- extensions-part 1
  • Lecture 8- extensions-part 2-FHIR Registry-Complex and modifierExtension
  • Lecture 9- Resource Referencing
  • Module 2 Quizzes: Resource Model and Structure 8d
  • Quiz 1: Select resources based on use case
  • Quiz 2: Determine suitability of element based on use case
  • Quiz 3: Determine existing extensions for a use case
  • Quiz 4: Determine terminology for a use case
  • Module 2 Quizzes: Resource Implementation 9d
  • Quiz 1: Use existing extensions for a use case
  • Quiz 2: Use selected element based on a use case
  • Quiz 3: Use terminology for a use case
  • Module 3: FHIR API Behavior and implementation
  • Test FHIR Server urls
  • Module 3: Unit 1- REST API 18d
  • Module 3- Unit 1- FHIR REST API-Reading Material
  • Lecture 1- Basics of FHIR REST API, POST
  • Lecture 2- PUT, GET, Delete, Conditional interactions
  • Quiz 1: Select RESTful API methods for specific interactions
  • Module 3: Unit 2- FHIR Search/Query 20d
  • Module 3- Unit 2- FHIR Search-Reading Material
  • Lecture 1- FHIR query approach
  • Lecture 2- FHIR query-reference,quantity,chaining,composite types
  • Lecture 3- FHIR query-number, date type, common parameters
  • Quiz 1: Determine search parameter availability for resources
  • Quiz 2: Use search parameter availability for resources
  • Module 3: Unit 3- Bundles 21d
  • Module 3- Unit 3- FHIR Bundles-Reading Material
  • Lecture 1- Bundle structure, types, transaction
  • Lecture 2- Bundle-resource referencing within Bundle
  • Lecture 3- Bundle-Messages, Documents
  • Quiz: Select Bundle features for a use case
  • Module 3: Unit 4- FHIR Operations & CapabilityStatement 22d
  • Module 3- Unit 4- FHIR Operations & CapabilityStatement- Reading Material
  • Lecture- FHIR Operations
  • Quiz 1: Select operations for a use case
  • Quiz 2: Use operations for a use case
  • Lecture- Capability Statement
  • Quiz: Interpret a capability statement
  • Module 3: UNIT 5- Safety & Security checklist 23d
  • Module 3- Unit 5-Security and safety checklist pptx
  • Lecture 1- Security guidelines
  • Lecture 2- Security principles and labels
  • Quiz 1: Follow safety checklist
  • Quiz 2: Follow security checklist
  • Module 4: Profiling and Implementation Guide
  • Module 4: Part 1: FHIR Profiling 29d
  • Module 4-FHIR Profiling-Reading Material
  • Lecture 1- FHIR Profiling-SD resource
  • Lecture 2- Slicing- Part1-Creating slices
  • Lecture 3- Slicing- Part2-rule element
  • Lecture 4- Profile Tool
  • Quiz: Select profiles based on use case
  • Module 4: Part 2: Implementation Guide 30d
  • Module 4-FHIR IG-Reading Material
  • Module 4 Implementation Guide
  • Quiz: Determine which implementation guide to use for a use case
  • Module 5: Troubleshooting and Validation 31d
  • Module 5-Troubleshooting and Validation-Reading Material
  • Quiz 1: Troubleshoot validation errors
  • Quiz 2: Troubleshoot the rest API server errors
  • Quiz 3: Apply profile rules to validate resource instance
  • COURSE COMPLETION REPORT
  • FHIR Exam Prep Course Certification Download Steps.pdf
  • Assignment-Create & Validate Patient resource instance (Optional) 135d
  • Activity Instructions pdf- Create & Validate Patient resource instance
  • Create & Validate Patient resource- submission form
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Quiz: Select Bundle features for a use case, Module 1: FHIR Principles Quiz 2, Quiz 1: Select resources based on use case, Quiz 2: Determine suitability of element based on use case, Quiz 3: Determine existing extensions for a use case, Quiz 4: Determine terminology for a use case, Quiz 1: Use existing extensions for a use case, Quiz 2: Use selected element based on a use case, Quiz 3: Use terminology for a use case, Quiz 1: Select RESTful API methods for specific interactions, Quiz 1: Determine search parameter availability for resources, Quiz 2: Use search parameter availability for resources, Module 1: FHIR Principles Quiz 1, Quiz 1: Select operations for a use case, Quiz 2: Use operations for a use case, Quiz: Interpret a capability statement, Quiz 1: Follow safety checklist, Quiz 2: Follow security checklist, Quiz: Select profiles based on use case, Quiz: Determine which implementation guide to use for a use case, Quiz 1: Troubleshoot validation errors, Quiz 2: Troubleshoot the rest API server errors, Quiz 3: Apply profile rules to validate resource instance"
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