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TIMS 1.1 TRAINING COURSES
Introduction to TIMS
- Description
- A two-day course for new and inexperienced TIMS users. It includes
an overview of all TIMS modules focusing heavily on the Client,
Surveillance and Patient Management modules. This course will
also cover the new medications window. An overview of the TIMS
surveillance process, including data management tips, will also
be incorporated within this session.
- Target Audience
- Data entry personnel and others who use or will use TIMS on
a regular basis.
- Pre-Requisite
- Windows 95/98 and mouse competency.
TIMS Patient Management and Program Evaluation
- Description
- A two-day course for experienced TIMS users. It includes data
entry for the Client, Patient Management and Program Evaluation
modules, training for ad hoc query, export, data transfer and
other functionalities. This course will also cover the new medication
window, client list filtering, the new contact report, deletion
of client records. An overview of the TIMS Program Evaluation
transfer process will also be incorporated within this session.
- Target Audience
- Data entry personnel and others who use or will use TIMS regularly
to input and retrieve Patient Management, and Program Evaluation
data.
- Pre-Requisite
- TIMS 101 or frequent use of TIMS.
TIMS Surveillance Data Management
- Description
- A two-day course for experienced TIMS users. It focuses on all
the facets of TIMS surveillance data entry, canned reports, ad
hoc query, frequency reports, data transfer and transmission.
This course will also cover the surveillance data transfer process,
partial data reset, new transfer and acknowledgment reports, and
deletion of client records as it relates to transmission. An overview
of the entire TIMS surveillance process will also be incorporated
within this session.
- Target Audience
- Personnel responsible for transmission of TIMS data and maintaining
data synchronization within the reporting area and between the
reporting area and CDC.
- Pre-Requisite
- TIMS 101 or frequent data entry and data transmission using
TIMS.
TIMS Data Management and Transfer
- Description
- A two-day course for experienced TIMS users. It focuses on all
the facets of TIMS surveillance, patient management and program
evaluation data entry, management, and analysis. TIMS Surveillance
and Program Evaluation data transfer and transmission, with actual
transmissions taking place in the classroom. This course will
also cover creating full and partial data reset, transfer and
acknowledgment reports, and deletion of client records as it relates
to transmission. An overview of the entire TIMS surveillance and
program evaluation process will also be incorporated within this
session.
- Target Audience
- Personnel responsible for transmission of TIMS data and maintaining
data synchronization within the reporting area and between the
reporting area and CDC.
- Pre-Requisite
- TIMS 101 or frequent data entry and data transmission using
TIMS
TIMS Data Retrieval & Analysis
- Description
- A two day course for data managers. It focuses on reports, ad
hoc queries, frequency reports and data export. Import of TIMS
data into Epi-Info, Access, and other third party software is
also demonstrated. This course will also cover the new ad hoc
query functionality and customizable export. An overview of the
TIMS surveillance process, highlighting data management tips,
will also be incorporated within this session.
- Target Audience
- Personnel responsible for data management and data analysis.
- Pre-Requisite
- TIMS 101 or basic knowledge of navigation through the TIMS modules
and windows.
TIMS Technical Support
- Description
- A one day course for network administrators and others involved
locally in the support of TIMS in a LAN environment. This course
will focus on the installation of TIMS, ODBC setup; error message
resolutions; optimal tuning of TIMS for improved performance;
transaction logging; and database backup and recovery processes.
A Novell and a Windows version will be offered.
- Target Audience
- LAN Administrators, network administrators and others involved
locally in the technical support of TIMS.
- Pre-Requisite
- TIMS 101 or basic knowledge of navigation through the TIMS modules
and windows.
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