Both DICOM and HL7 have a corresponding certification. The DICOM certification is managed and issued by PARCA (http://pacsadmin.org/cdip.cfm) and the HL7 certification is managed and issued by HL7 (http://www.hl7.org/implement/certification.cfm). SIIM only provides the training and study resources that can be used to take the certification exams.
| Standards Certification | |||||
| Type | Knowledge Skills | Face to Face Seminars | Online Classes | Self Study (CBT) | Books & Study Guides |
| DICOM Integration Professional | DICOM protocol, data formats, media, compression, web services, image quality, image management and troubleshooting | Comprehensive DICOM Training | DICOM Certification Bootcamp | DICOM Certification Package | CDIP Study Guide |
| PARCA CDIP Certification | |||||
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| HL7 Integration Specialist | Messaging, trigger events, message elements, acknowledgements, message constructing rules, data types and tables, batch and conformance | Comprehensive HL7 Training | HL7 Certification Package | HL7 Study Guide | |
| HL7 Certification | |||||
CIIP Study Guide - $120
HL7 Study Guide - $115
PACS Clinical Package - $550
PACS IT Package - $550
JUL 17-20
DICOM Certification (PARCA CDIP) Bootcamp
JUL 24
PACS Online Core Essentials
JUL 25
DICOM Online Core Essentials
JUL 26
HL7 v2 Online Core Essentials
JUL 27
HL7 FHIR Online Core Essentials
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