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SEC Filings advanced course - Table of Contents

    How to use this course

Course Introduction
    Overview of the Basic and Advanced Courses
    Course Objectives

Section 1: Internet Security Issues
    Section Objectives
    Introduction to Internet Security
    Security technologies for SEC filings
  Certificates
    Using Certificates
    How Certificates Work
    Obtaining a Certificate
    Obtaining a Certificate
    Activating your Certificate
    Logging into EDGAR using a certificate
  Signatures
    Two Types of Signatures
    Statutory Signatures
    Digital Signatures
    Using a Digital Signature
    More on Digital Signatures
  Section 1 - Quiz

Section 2: Modules and Segments
    Section Objectives
    Introduction to Modules and Segments
  Modules
    Definition of "Module"
    Naming a Module
    Restrictions on Modules
    How EDGAR handles Modules
    Two Types of Modules
  Segments
    How Segmented Filings Work
    Validating and testing segments
    Segment Filing Requirements
    Segment Naming Conventions
    How EDGAR handles Segments
    Two Types of Segments
  Submitting Modules and Segments
    Submitting a Module or Segment
    Errors in Segments
  Module/Segment Referencing
    Overview of Module/Segment Referencing
    Referencing Type 1 Modules
    Referencing Type 1 Segments
    Referencing Type 2 Modules and Segments in Your Submission
    Including Type 2 Modules in Your Submission
    Including Type 2 Segments in Your Submission
    Document Count
    Referenced Module/Segment List page
  Retrieving and/or Deleting Modules and Segments
  Section 2 - Quiz

Section 3: N-SAR and Bulk Filings
    Section Objectives
  N-SAR Filings
    Who should submit N-SAR filings
    Overview of submitting N-SAR filings electronically
    Downloading and Installing N-SAR software
    Compiling and Submitting N-SAR filings
  Bulk Filings
    Create a Bulk Filing
    Transmit a Bulk Filing
    Additional notes on Bulk Filings
  Section 3 - Quiz

Section 4: HTML for SEC filers
    Section Objectives
  HTML Basics
    What is HTML?
    Sample HTML Document
    HTML and Browser Views
    HTML Tags
    Tag Attributes
    Structure of a basic HTML document
    Document HEAD
    Document BODY
  HTML Text Content
    Text in Preformatted Mode
    Text in Normal Mode
    Special Characters in Text
    Commonly used Special Characters
    Inserting extra space characters in normal text mode
    BODY Text Structure
  Character and Paragraph Formatting
    Character-level Formatting
    Paragraph-level formatting
  Lists and Tables
    Lists
    Tables
    Table Tags
    Borders and Spacing
    Border and Background Colors
    Table and Cell Width
    Joined Cells
    Empty Cells
    Nested Tables
  Hyperlinks, Images & Miscellaneous Tags
    Hyperlinks
    Hyperlink Hot Zone
    Hyperlink Target
    Images
    Miscellaneous Tags
  Important SEC Restrictions
  Editing an HTML file
    Using an HTML editor
    Editing HTML as a text file
  HTML and XBRL
    What is XBRL
    SEC XBRL filings
    How XBRL will impact filers
  Section 4 - Quiz



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