Free Empower CDS Guides

Welcome! Here you’ll find a growing collection of simple, visual PDFs that explain key concepts and workflows in Empower CDS. Designed for analysts, lab managers, and new users, these guides make it easier to work efficiently, confidently, and error-free.

Whether you’re onboarding new team members or just need a quick refresher, these resources are practical, easy to understand, and ready to download.

Explore, learn, and make the most of your Empower CDS!

10 Basic Terms in Empower CDS

A clear, visual guide to the key terms every Empower CDS user should know – perfect for beginners and anyone looking to quickly understand the core concepts of the software.

Lab Analysis Workflow in Empower CDS

A simple, visual overview of the Empower analysis workflow – perfect for onboarding new colleagues and giving beginners a clear starting point.

6 Common Bottlenecks in Lab Workflows

This guide highlights 6 common problems labs face
and provides easy, clear solutions to make workflows
faster, more efficient, and less error-prone.

Theory of Custom Fields - Part 1: Field Types

This guide provides a clear overview of the different Custom Field types in Empower CDS and explains what each field type is used for.