Developer Track	Informaticist Track
Install VistA - Follow the instructions on this page. The first three listed will be of use for installing VistA. The other instructions will be used later in this curriculum.	Install VeHU Image and Connect Users - Use the docker instructions provided with VeHU to install this educational version of VistA. Developed by the VA eHealth University this image includes patient data for an added jump-start.
Learn to configure Scheduling - Figure out the tasks for setup using this setup checklist. Refer back to instruction number 5 on the previous page to setup clinics	Introduction to EMRs - ONC provides this curriculum for introducing users to Electronic Medical Records systems.
Learn how to configure Hospital and Beds - Figure out the tasks for configuring using this setup checklist. Some of these steps are also described in instructions 6-8 on the hardhats page.	CPRS Configuration - Learn how to configure CPRS with this very informative setup guide. This Brief Overview of CPRS video is a good introduction to CPRS, along with this catalog of CPRS training.
Learn how to connect printers to VistA - This site provides instructions on setting up printers in VistA.	Calatlog of VistA Basics - The "back-to-basics" series of myVeHU Campus training videos and powerpoints will teach many of the basics becoming familiar with the VistA EHR.
Learn how to configure a clinical package - Configure a clinical package such as pharmacy, lab, or radiology.	Learn how to use Fileman for Sorting and Printing - This getting started manual for Fileman includes 10 chapters to help get yourself acquainted. In addition, this video and powerpoint on Fileman Basics will help get you started.
Setting up HL7 in VistA - HL7 is necessary to communicate with other systems in a hospital. This is a guide that shows you how to do it. Prior HL7 knowledge not assumed.
Learn how to use Fileman for Sorting and Printing - This getting started manual for Fileman includes 10 chapters to help get yourself acquainted. In addition, this video and powerpoint on Fileman Basics will help get you started.
Reporting using KB-SQL - Commercial product for those interested in reporting using SQL.
OCTO, For SQL queries for YottaDB - Open Source - For those interested being able to use to use SQL queries with the YottaDB M Database.
M Programming - Various resources available from the Hardhats website to learn about M programming. Other M introduction content is available via Vistapedia. Additional M resources can be found below: Wikipedia - Wikipedia Entry on MUMPS, highlights language history and basic syntax. The annotated MUMPS standards - Publicly available reference guide for MUMPS standard. MUMPS Documentation - Publicly available overview of MUMPS language. Standard MUMPS Pocket Guide Book published by VistA Expertise Network outlining standard MUMPS Syntax. VA Standards and Conventions (SAC) - Department of Veterans Affairs M Programming Standards and Conventions Pioneer MUMPS Training - Pioneer Data Systems offers MUMPS programming training Sam Habiel's Incomplete Book: Chapter 1 - Hopefully it won't be incomplete anymore. This chapter gives you a friendly introduction to the M language. VistA Expertise Network M Programming Course taught by Sam Habiel.
VistA Programming - Specified training can be acquired here, with a greater weath of resources available below: Fileman HTML Documentation - Complete Fileman Documentation in HTML format. Updated beyond the VA documentation. Kernel HTML Documentation - API Listing Documentation. RPC Broker Programming in Delphi Video - Taught by Dr. Kevin Toppenberg, a virtuoso VistA Delphi programmer. RPC Broker Delphi SDK Documentation - The documentation for programming against VistA using Delphi. Kevin's Programming VistA Vistapedia Pages - Pages on a random selection of programming topics in VistA maintained by Dr. Kevin Toppenberg.
Delphi Programming in CPRS - Documentation for programming against VistA using Delphi. More help can be found here.
Keeping VistA up to date - Keeping VistA patched up to date is difficult. This guide shows you how to do it.
Newer Technologies Programming in VistA - No training material available; must consult documentation for various projects.
International Users - VistA Internationalization is an ongoing project. For a background in VistA Internationalization, this powerpoint will cover the basics, while a more in depth look is provided by Sam's website. Click here for the summary.