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The distance learning Focus course is the perfect home study course to ensure that you succeed in this exciting field. Our uniquely flexible Focus home learning course has no time limits. You can start your home learning course whenever you like and there are no deadlines to meet, so you can adapt your distance education course to meet your needs, all from the comfort of your own home.
Once you have registered on the distance education Focus course you will be assigned a personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small, and you will also have access to a dedicated course advisor who offers guidance and advice.
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| This series is designed for both FOCUS end users and application developers. It covers basic FOCUS concepts and terminology, its file structure, and the Master File Description. It details application developer facilities, and covers using FOCUS with TED, creating reports, graphs, and file definitions, and looks at data manipulation and screening techniques. Additional topics include accessing file definitions, using MODIFY requests, and the Dialogue Manager, FIDEL, and MAINTAIN facilities. | ||||
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| GETTING STARTED Provides an introduction to the FOCUS environment and its features and terminology.
WORKING WITH FOCUS Shows users how to work in FOCUS using TED.
BASIC REPORT PREPARATION For anyone who is interested in learning about basic report preparation using FOCUS.
CREATING SIMPLE REPORTS Shows users how to use FOCUS to create simple reports.
CREATING COMPLEX REPORTS Shows users how to use various techniques to create sophisticated reports with FOCUS.
ADDITIONAL REPORTING TECHNIQUES Explains what you need to know in order to perform additional reporting techniques.
FUNDAMENTALS OF GRAPHS Provides an introduction to graphing concepts and techniques used in FOCUS.
ADVANCED GRAPH TOPICS Explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.
DATA MANIPULATION FOR REPORTING Explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.
ADVANCED SCREENING TECHNIQUES Explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.
CREATING FILE DEFINITIONS Explains how to create and format graphs for presentation on various types of platforms.
ADJUSTING FILE DEFINITIONS Shows users how to adjust file definitions in FOCUS.
ACCESSING EXTERNAL FILES Shows users how to describe external files to FOCUS.
BASIC MODIFY REQUESTS Provides an overview of the basic MODIFY requests in FOCUS.
SEGMENT MODIFICATION Provides further instruction in maintaining and understanding files and databases in FOCUS.
COMPLEX MODIFY REQUESTS Provides an overview of the use of FOCUS and how to use it to perform complex MODIFY Requests.
ADDITIONAL FILE MAINTENANCE Provides further instruction in maintaining and understanding files and databases in FOCUS.
DIALOGUE MANAGER AND FIDEL Provides an advanced look at the Dialogue Manager and FIDEL features found in FOCUS.
MORE FEATURES OF FIDEL Provides an overview of the additional features of FIDEL and how FIDEL is used with MODIFY and Dialogue Manager.
MAINTAIN FACILITY Explains how to use the FOCUS MAINTAIN facility to maintain FOCUS files.
CREATING A MAINTAIN APPLICATION Teaches users how to build cases, create a grid, and use other commands to complete an application in MAINTAIN.
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Printable Transcript On completion of this course you may print a transcript off as evidence of your progression throughout the course. |
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This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account. |
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 Studying Online. If you would like to study online we cannot accept payment for course fees in instalments, instead course fees must be paid in full at the point of enrolment. The reason for this is due to the fact that when you study online you have access to all of your course materials from the outset.
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There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. |
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This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper. The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 40 hrs. |
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| This course is different to other courses hosted on Elearnuk. The course is supplied by Stonebridge Associated Colleges in conjunction with Stonebridge IT School. Once you have enrolled and paid for your course you will receive an email within 24-72 hours. The email will contain your username and password to login to your course. |
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