AIMSS™'s interactive electronic technical manual (IETM) database development training course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to create or convert paper documentation into Class 4 IETMs. This course shows you how to maintain an IETM database in the most cost-effective, efficient manner. The basic 24-hour course comprises half lecture and half laboratory exercises, and can be taught at your facility and tailored to meet your needs.
The course covers:
- Introduction to IETM database design
- Military performance specifications (MIL-PRF-87268, MIL-PRF-87269)
- Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and its relation to IETMs
- Gathering source material, text, and graphics
- Breaking down and chunking techniques
- Storyboarding
- Authoring approaches
- Database testing
The course is designed for experienced AIMSS users. Students must have completed the standard AIMSS training course.
For classes taught at your facility, our instructor will need a classroom with tables, chairs, a whiteboard with markers, and an overhead projector.
AIMSS is a trademark of Raytheon Company.

