FME Form Advanced
Sign up for our FME Form (previously FME Desktop) Advanced training course and take your investment in FME to new heights! On our Advanced course we help to move you towards being an FME power user. Our trainers will equip you with the skills you'll need to ensure the automation processes you build, can utilise the best-practice techniques and new features you can incorporate into the next stage of your data integration journey.
- Accelerate your FME skills to an advanced level
- Up-to-date expertise from our team of FME Certified Trainers with real-world project experience
- Training with the latest version of the FME Platform for up-to-date skills
- Exercises and examples based on UK, European and global datasets for local and international context
- Get best practices, tips, and tricks to be effective quickly
Goals
- Master advanced attribute management and manipulation for data refinement.
- Enhance Workspace design skills for improved task performance and maintenance.
- Learn advanced parameter functionality for multi-tasking capabilities.
- Understand the fundamentals of the HTTPCaller and build a custom transformer to interact with a UK-hosted API.
Take your FME Form skills to the next level with our Advanced Training course. Building on our Introductory Training, this course focuses on crucial functionality for serious FME users. You'll master attribute handling for superior data quality, including conditional lookups. We'll show you how to design efficient and effective workspaces, optimising performance and inherited designs. Learn to handle unexpected data and schemas dynamically, ensuring your workspaces are robust. Gain a deep understanding of Parameters to create flexible, multi-purpose solutions. Finally, explore Custom Transformers to encapsulate processes, leverage the FME Hub, and seamlessly integrate with APIs.
With so much data out there for you to process, we’ve built our content around custom UK, European and global datasets, that we use to give you both a local and a broad context to the course. We use this data so you can see how to read and write data effectively and make new integrations, whilst adhering to best practice techniques and offering tips and tricks to help you be effective quickly.
Who?
This course is intended for an existing user of FME Form, but you’re interested in progressing to an advanced level. Typical candidates are:
- Existing users who recently completed an Introductory level training class, or have used FME for a while.
- Users that have used FME for regular tasks, but now need to build more advanced Workspaces.
- Users returning to FME after a break, who want to refresh and update their skills.
- Users wanting to review their production Workspaces, to introduce efficiency, performance and maintenance benefits.
- Candidates studying before taking the FME Certified Professional Exam.
TESTIMONIAL: "I mentioned to Simon about a few key areas I was interested in (efficiency/best practice etc). He always made sure to highlight any of these things for me, which I found incredibly helpful." James Johnson, GIS Consultant, Esri UK
TESTIMONIAL: "I really appreciated how the course was prepared, the examples, the materials. I was impressed by trainer's knowledge, the ability to hastily respond to our questions with proper examples. I had no FME knowledge before this course and with David's support I was able to learn a lot and to became very familiar with the platform and it's functionalities." Oana Cristina Vasilache, Senior Expert Applications Development, OMV Petrom
Our Approach
To ensure a flexible training experience, we deliver this course in the following formats:
- Two concurrent days of focused training time between 09:15 and 16:30.
- Four concurrent “family-friendly” half days of focused training time, delivered so not to be disrupted by school drop-off and pickup slots, 10:00 till 14:30.
- Bundled with content from other courses as part of a bespoke offering just for your organisation.
If you'd like something bespoke or would like to chat about the details, just get in touch by completing the form below and adding some extra detail to the 'please tell us more' text box.
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Training events:
- 4th-5th December 2025
- 25th-26th February 2026
- 29th-30th April 2026
- 1st-2nd July 2026
- 22nd-23rd September 2026
- 24th-25th November 2026
- Bespoke or Private? Just ask!