This course provides an overview of the data sharing effort through the State Health Analytics and Reporting Platform (SHARP). You will learn about SHARP’s goals of standardizing processes, enhancing data security, and providing access to public health data via various analytic tools.

For questions related to the Texas Healthcare Information Collection (THCIC) Public Use Data File (PUDF) data sharing effort, contact: THCICData@dshs.texas.gov

For questions related to the vital event data sharing effort, contact: VitalEventDataShare@dshs.texas.gov


This course provides an overview of Tableau, the analytical tool used to access and analyze aggregate public health data. You will learn what Tableau is, how to access dashboards, and how to navigate the various features that Tableau offers.
For questions related to the Texas Healthcare Information Collection (THCIC) Public Use Data File (PUDF) data sharing effort, contact: THCICData@dshs.texas.gov

For questions related to the vital event data sharing effort, contact: VitalEventDataShare@dshs.texas.gov


This course provides an overview of Structured Query Language (SQL) and its use with Snowflake to analyze line-level public health data. You will learn the fundamentals of SQL, including how to write and execute queries.
For questions related to the Texas Healthcare Information Collection (THCIC) Public Use Data File (PUDF) data sharing effort, contact: THCICData@dshs.texas.gov

For questions related to the vital event data sharing effort, contact: VitalEventDataShare@dshs.texas.gov


This course provides an overview of Snowflake, the analytical tool used to access and analyze line-level public health data. You will learn what Snowflake is, how to access and navigate it, and how to use it in conjunction with other analytical tools.
For questions related to the Texas Healthcare Information Collection (THCIC) Public Use Data File (PUDF) data sharing effort, contact: THCICData@dshs.texas.gov

For questions related to the vital event data sharing effort, contact: VitalEventDataShare@dshs.texas.gov