Surgery Specialties

Basic Training

To get access to Connect Care you will complete Surgery Basic Training and pass the EUPA.

Specialty Specific Training Material

Linked below are supplementary specialty exercise books. Log in to PLY to review these specialty workflows. 

• Navigate to https://myapps.albertahealthservices.ca

• Open the Connect Care folder, then the Training  folder, launch ACE5 or PLY

• Login as SUR## (where ## is any number from 01 to 19)

• password: train

Excercise Books

• Ophthamology

• Orthopedic Surgery

• Trauma

• Transplant

• CardioThoracic

• Gamma Knife

• General Surgery

Basic Training 

The course you need to complete is titled Epic - Surgery - Independent Learning

This course should be listed in MyLearningLink under Required Courses, if required you can find and register for the course using these steps:

To register for this course on MyLearningLink:

• Navigate to MyLearningLink with your AHS username and password

• Use the Courses & Registrations link and search for "independent learning"

• Click the course titled Epic - CMIO Surgery Independent Learning

• Register for the course

• Complete this course while simultaneously logged in to the Connect Care training environment, see information below

Accessing the training version of Connect Care

• Navigate to https://myapps.albertahealthservices.ca

• Open the Connect Care folder, then the Training  folder, launch ACE5 or PLY

• Login as SUR## (where ## is any number from 01 to 19)

• password: train

End User Proficiency Assessment (EUPA)

Before gaining access to Connect Care, all trainees must complete a short competency assessment, the End User Proficiency Assessment (EUPA). This is done after basic (in-person) training.

• The EUPA can be found in MyLearningLink, listed with Required Courses

• Complete the EUPA titled Epic - CMIO Surgery Inpatient Only EUPA

• Access will be automatically granted (usually overnight) once you have passed the EUPA and completed On Our Best Behaviours privacy training

• When completing your EUPA it is recommended that you login to the Connect Care training environment.

AHS Privacy - On Our Best Behaviors

Everyone at AHS has to complete the mandatory Annual Continuing Education Privacy and Information Security training module on MyLearningLink: InfoCare – On Our Best Behaviors.

• Your access to Connect Care will not be enabled without completing this course.

• Complete the course by navigating to https://mylearninglink.albertahealthservices.ca

• Look in “My Courses” or search by title and register to complete it.