Introduction to Health Data Using Online Resources: AskCHIS Training Workshop is a project of the Health DATA Program of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. These trainings are funded by a grant from The California Endowment. There are 2 types of trainings available, in person (approximately 6-hours in length) and online (approximately 2 hours in length.) Both trainings discuss available data sets, illustrates the use of AskCHIS, provides activities and worksheets, and hands on use of the Internet and computer software to familiarize participants with data
and build critical thinking skills to address their data needs. Once their data needs are identified, participants work to obtain and apply relevant data. Technical assistance is provided by project staff following the training to assist workshop participants with their use of tools learned in the training.