EPIC COG170 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Epic |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Epic Cogito Fundamentals |
| Exam Number: | COG170 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Epic Analytics & Reporting Epic Cogito Advanced |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60–75 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Recommended Training: | Epic Cogito Fundamentals Official Training Course |
| Exam Registration: | Epic Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | EPIC COG170 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or Onsite at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Basic knowledge of Epic system and healthcare data concepts; no formal prerequisites required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.epic.com/training/certification |
EPIC COG170 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Metrics & Content Design | 15% | - Metric definition and calculation - Best practices for reusable content |
| Epic Data Architecture | 25% | - Data flow and ETL processes - Chronicles, Clarity, and Caboodle databases
|
| Analytics Catalog & Security | 20% | - Security classes, access control, and permissions - Catalog organization and search |
| System Administration & Maintenance | 10% | - Version updates and compatibility - Performance and resource management |
| Core Reporting Tools | 30% | - Reporting Workbench
|
EPIC Epic Cogito Fundamentals Sample Questions:
A dashboard component fails to open a linked Hyperspace activity for certain users, despite a correct activity descriptor and Dashboard Resources as the data source. The dashboard is accessible. What is the cause?
- A. The users lack security points for the Hyperspace activity in their security class.
- B. The activity descriptor is not enabled in the Chronicles master file.
- C. The component's data source is not aligned with the SlicerDicer session.
- D. The dashboard's Layout form restricts non-admin interactivity.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What is the name of the tool Maria uses to find Epic-released dashboards, metrics, and filters?
- A. Reporting Workbench
- B. Epic Radar Admin Console
- C. Analytics Manager
- D. Report Repository
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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What does the Starting Summary Level control?
- A. The data source for Reporting Workbench
- B. The refresh time of Radar tiles
- C. The default level of summarization when a dashboard opens
- D. The export format for Clarity
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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What is Proxy Mode primarily used for in Reporting Workbench?
- A. Troubleshooting and testing report access and layout as another user
- B. Editing someone else's reports
- C. Sending dashboards via email
- D. Running SQL queries on SlicerDicer
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which statement about grouping and summarization is FALSE?
- A. They allow data to be aggregated and compared
- B. Grouping can only be done on patient ID
- C. Grouping is based on shared data characteristics
- D. Incorrect summarization can misrepresent the data
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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