Technical Requirements

In order to fully participate in the CDC Growth Charts Training modules, you will need to meet the minimum technical requirements listed below. To maximize your training experience, you should have the necessary software and plug-ins installed on your computer. If you don't meet all of the requirements, you may still be able to go through the modules but certain features will be missing or nonfunctional.

If you are unsure about your computer and browser features, please visit our Technical Preflight page. This will automatically check some of your settings.

	200 MHz processor or better
	32 MB or more of RAM
	28 kbps modem with a stable internet connection (56 kbps or faster is recommended)
	16-bit sound card and speakers
	Video card capable of displaying thousands of colors or higher
	Screen resolution of 800 x 600 or higher is recommended
	Web browser: Netscape Navigator 4 or Internet Explorer 4 or higher
	Javascript must be turned on (It usually is.)
	RealPlayer 7 or higher for audio, video and animation playback (Choose RealPlayer Basic for the free version.)	Download here
	Adobe Acrobat Reader to view certain documents	Download here
	Flash Player 5 to participate in some of the interactive learning tools	Download here
	Microsoft Word to view the printable versions of the modules	Download here