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Do your best to complete this independently. Consult Google and YouTube for tutorials. You can ask your trainer any questions that you have not been able to resolve in a timely manner.

The purpose of this training task is to familiarize yourself with common REDCap tasks, not to check off all of the items listed. Do complete the items, but also use them as a guide to learning how to use REDCap. Send updates on your progress to your Supervisors and in the URA REDCap Team Channel.

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Do NOT edit any other instruments.

  1. Make an account with DellMed REDCap: https://redcap.dellmed.utexas.edu/.

  2. Ask your trainer to add you to the REDCap projects.

    1. Trainers: Add users to REDCap project & grant user rights

  3. In your project, create a new instrument. Name it “[INSERT NAME] REDCap URA Training Survey.

  4. Practice Survey Directions:

    1. create 3 survey questions, with 3 different field types and embed in a table (descriptive text field)

      1. customize the table with cell colors  

    2. make a hidden question

    3. create 2 questions with numeric answer choices; then, create a sum field

    4. make a date/time question and set the highest value option as "TODAY" 

    5. separate sections with "Begin New Section" fields

    6. after steps 1-4, go to the survey settings: 

      1. change the name of the survey to be different than the instrument name

      2. make responses editable

      3. make font size large

    7. assign this form to event 1, create the survey link, then fill out your form under record ID 0 

    8. lastly, download the zip file of your instrument and upload to Box in your lab notebook

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Do your best to complete this independently. Consult Google and YouTube to learn how to do different things. The purpose of this training task is to get to know and understand REDCap, not to check off all of the items listed. Do complete the items, but also use them as a guide to learning how to do different functions in REDCap. Send updates on your progress to your trainer and ask any questions that you have not been able to resolve in a timely manner.

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