The Education Program develops and maintains the openEHR Body of Knowledge, serving as a resource for trainers and educators. It oversees training accreditation, produces educational materials for the e-health sector, and engages in advocacy, as well as working with national standards organisations to promote localised education and dissemination.
Mission: To take openEHR knowledge to the masses and build the openEHR skills the world needs.
Vision:A health and social care industry which understands, trusts and adopts openEHR.
The Education Program is managed by the Education Program Board (EPB), and is formally governed according to the rules and guidelines in its Terms of Reference (ToR).
Recognition of openEHR educators
Ensuring the skills of those providing openEHR Education to deliver quality education
Identify the roles and skills needed to undertake defined roles in digital health associated with openEHR
Manage delivery and certification of individuals
Ongoing professional development – based upon roles and skills project
Establish material and maintain web information to clarify the openEHR use case and need for skills
Education Program Board
Educator Recognition Program
The openEHR Educator Recognition Program validates expertise in openEHR education, ensuring high teaching standards and aligning workforce skills with industry needs. Recognised educators gain credibility and visibility, while organisations enhance their profile and confirm their educator competencies. It provides learners with trusted options and supports continuous improvement in openEHR teaching.