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Basic REDCap Training Dates and TimesTraining classes cover basic REDCap skills needed to create a project and use basic features of the REDCap system. Classes are held each month and all trainings are 8:30am to 1:00pm and held in the Conference Center at Support 1, 1575 Northeast Exp. NEClick HERE to sign up for a Training Class! |
Research REDCap Training Dates and TimesResearch training classes cover REDCap functionality and tools commonly used in research projects, including: the e-consent framework, longitudinal study design, data access groups (DAGs), and EHR data integration. Classes are held each month and all trainings are 9:00am to 1:00pm and held in the Conference Center at Support 1, 1575 Northeast Exp. NE PLEASE NOTE: This is not a basic class. You will need to have knowledge of REDCap fields, basic reporting, and basic navigation of the tool. If you have not used REDCap, or are out of practice, please sign up for the Basic Skills class first. |
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Just Getting Started?
Explore these overviews of fundamental concepts and features.
Building a Project
Learn how to build and modify data collection instruments.
Title | Description |
Watch Video |
Introduction to Instrument Development | An introduction to the Online Designer and Data Dictionary methods of instrument development. |
6 minutes
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Online Designer | This online tool is the quickest and most intuitive method for making instrument modifications. |
5 minutes
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Data Dictionary | The Data Dictionary is your project structure in a downloadable spreadsheet file. The spreadsheet can be modified and uploaded into REDCap to make instrument modifications. To see an example, download the Data Dictionary demonstration file. |
10 minutes
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Project Field Types | An illustration of some popular field types. |
4 minutes
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Basic Features & Modules
Types of REDCap Projects
There are several flavors of REDCap projects to choose from as you begin thinking about building your own project. Each type of project has its advantages and disadvantages, and may fit the specific needs better of one type of project over another. Please review the different types below, and you may even view a live example of each project type in action or view a short video about it.
Special Features within REDCap Projects
Every REDCap project is capable of utilizing special features, some of which can be enabled by normal users and some by REDCap administrators. Below is a listing of these features.