Prerequisite: You must have a solid working familiarity with your operating system.

Objectives: Upon successful completion attendees will be able to:

• Understand the FrameMaker model and its word processing and desktop publishing features
• Recognize DITA topics and maps and the elements which are to be used in the creation of content
• Use the Element Catalog, Attributes and the Structure view in the creation of documents
• Insert content using elements which are moved, deleted, merged or split as required
• Validate structured files to ensure that all DITA ‘rules’ are adhered to in the document
• Apply master pages manually or automatically
• Work with footnotes in text and table locations
• Insert, modify and delete content in table heading, cells, headers and footers and merge cells
• Work with graphics and anchored frames that are imported or created within FrameMaker
• Insert, modify and delete cross–references and variables within documents and between files
• Apply conditional settings to content
• Work with conrefs to reuse content between files
• Create and maintain files such as tables of contents, indices and book documents for publishing
• Create PDF documents for distributation

Further Learning: FrameMaker template development

Delivery: The following delivery is available:

• Instructor–led, group–paced, online–delivery learning model with structured hands–on activities and assignments
• Customized classroom training at your location

Fees: Course pricing is as follows:

• Instructor–led, online–delivery: $995/participant (group rates available)
  Includes a copy of our FrameMaker and DITA book.
• Customized classroom training at your location: $1500/day for up to 8 participants plus travel expenses