S1000D training courses
The Contiem Aerospace & Defence team have many years of experience operating, consulting and teaching with S1000D. See below for our S1000D course options
Introduction to S1000D (S1)
This course offers an introduction to the main principles and terminology of S1000D
The course covers the history and governance of the S1000D committees, before focusing on the specification itself. We will look at the principles behind the use of data modules (DM), how information is managed and delivered and, most importantly, the governance and integrity of data.
This is a seminar style course, led by a tutor, with time for questions and interaction
Who is this course for?
Companies looking to start using S1000D: business managers, team leaders, technical publications team members
How long is the course?
1 day classroom, or
2 half-day sessions on-line
What does the course cover?
This course gives a high-level understanding of S1000D including:
Introduction to structured authoring (S2)
This course offers an introduction to structured authoring using XML or SGML
Many technical authoring applications require the use of structured language – ie XML or SGML. This may be standards-based such as S1000D or ATA iSpec 2200, or a more open standard such as a DITA instance.
This is a hands-on course, led by a tutor, with practice examples for students to undertake
Who is this course for?
Technical authors and technical publications team leaders that need to use a structured language
How long is the course?
1 half-day session on-line
What does the course cover?
This course gives a solid foundation in structured languages:
S1000D for technical authors (S3)
This course offers in-depth training to provide an author the skills and knowledge necessary to edit content in S1000D
Technical authors, technical publication team leaders
Who is this course for?
The course covers authoring in SGML and XML, working through detailed examples of Descriptive and Procedural data modules (DMs). Authors will produce content according to the latest Issue of S1000D, whilst the tutor will discuss differences from earlier versions.
This is a hands-on course, led by a tutor, with practice examples for students to undertake
Pre-requisites
Attendees must:
How long is the course?
2 days classroom, or
4 half-day sessions on-line
What does the course cover?
Everything needed to begin authoring in S1000D, including:
Contiem training
Your training will be lead by a professional in the topic with many years of experience both of the subject matter and in bringing it to you, the audience. Your trainer will want to understand both your current knowledge and your learning (and business) needs. They will evolve the course during its delivery ensuring that it meets your requirements, giving you far more than just an academic presentation. You will learn what is most relevant to you and feel empowered to take the next steps in implementing your training and improving your working environment.
Where and when?
You can take your training course wherever is most convenient for you and your team. We prefer face-to-face either at your site, or at our offices in Sutton, Surry, England. However, we can also conduct all of our courses on-line avoiding travel restrictions and covid isolation issues.
All of our courses are available at a mutually suitable time between your team and the relevant specialist instructor. When you call to book we can organise all the details.
Next steps
Please fill in the form below with brief details of your training requirement. One of our team will then be in touch and we will email you the full current prospectus for the course(s) you need.
If you have a specific learning requirement, you need a certain topic covered to extra depth, or you are interested in something else not covered in our standard training courses, just ask. Our greatest asset is the service we provide you, and we can cover any requirement in the Aerospace and Defence technical information world.
