General introduction to ASD S1000D™

Basic seminar on the specification of technical documentation

In this training, participants are given an overview of the structure and content of ASD S1000D™, as well as information and examples of the structures described therein (e.g. steps, warnings, references, figures, xrefs, Applic). ASD S1000D™ version 4.2 is used as the basis.
Important differences and special features in versions 1.9 - 4.1 and 5 are discussed.

Training category: Processes, methods and quality

Target group: This training is aimed at anyone who would like to familiarize themselves with the basics of the S1000D™.

Requirements:

Basic technical understanding
Knowledge of documentation
Windows knowledge
Basic knowledge of XML

Content:

Introduction and background information on AECMA/ASD A
General guidelines (writing rules, illustration rules, amendment service, security classification, quality assurance, etc.)
Standard numbering system
Data modules (DM), coding (DMC), information types
Image coding (ICN)
Data modules - types, structure and content
Typical structures in data modules (instructions, warnings, references, tables, lists, figures, cross-references, Applic, hotspots)
Common Source Database (CSDB)
Exchange processes
Publication types and output formats
Business rules and BREX data module
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Training objectives:

You know which parts of S1000D™ - a comprehensive ASD (formerly: AECMA) specification on the procurement, creation, distribution and maintenance of technical documentation - are important for technical authors who have to edit data modules in accordance with ASD S1000D™ for the first time.
You are able to categorize the terms of the specification and understand other standard documents, such as the National Style Guide (NSG), Project Guidance Document and Style Guide, in their own project.

Duration: 2 days

Teaching method:  Classroom Training

Participation fee: 1.370,00€ p.P.

Training dates 2024: