Participation includes:
• 30-day access to the self-paced course
• ProZ.com certificate of completion
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This course will provide strategies that ensure professional interpreters become successful remote interpreters.
This is a professional development course designed to introduce freelance translators to principles and processes involved in localization as well as the requirements that translators providing localization services need to meet.
The online course is approximately 4 instructional hours (2 hours per module), plus an additional 1 hour for students to complete the course quiz and 4-5 hours on average to complete the localization project.
Topics Covered
✓ Key Concepts in Localization
✓ The Role of the Translator in a Localization Project
✓ Specific Skills and Tools Required for Working as a Translator on Localization Projects
✓ Localization Tool Demonstration
✓ 1-month access to the self-paced session (four modules)
✓ Unlimited support
✓ ProZ.com certificate of completion
✓ Define localization and related concepts
✓ Understand its relationship to translation and the role of the translator in localization
✓ Understand the general requirements (skills, tools, information) for providing localization services in order to be able to make an informed decision on whether to pursue specialization/work in these areas
Who is this course for?
All translators and interpreters. No previous experience needed.
MCIS is the largest trainer and tester of language professionals in Canada, and trains over 250 linguists annually through a combination of e-learning and in-person training sessions. ProZ.com and MCIS joined forces back in July 2020. Click here to read the Press release.
MCIS (Multilingual Community Interpreter Services) is the largest trainer and tester of language professionals in Canada, and trains over 375 linguists annually through a combination of e-learning and in-person training sessions. There are other courses available:
Remote Interpretation Training Course
ProZ.com & MCIS Online Language Interpreter Training Program
The ProZ.com & MCIS Online Translator Training Program
Introduction to Audiovisual Translation - Subtitling
