Trados Studio 2021 – Getting Started Part 1

Self-paced eLearning course taking new users through the key features of Trados Studio 2021 so you can get started translating. 

 

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This course is designed for users of Trados Studio

This 2 & 1/2 hour course is designed for users who would like to become familiar with Trados Studio 2021 quickly, so that you can start working productively from day one. 

 

The course consists of nine modules.

The first module introduces you to CAT tool technology and the translation process. The remaining modules present you with the core features of Studio while translating a Word, PowerPoint and Excel document.

 

There are sample documents available within the Resources module and you can use these if you wish to practice using the application after the course.

 

The Trados Workbook and Sample Files will become available from your sdl.com account. Log onto your My Account area on the following link: https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/certification/certification.aspx and go to the Certification and Training area, where you will find the Workbook and sample files for you to download. You will also find 3 attempts at your exam which can be taken at any time online, and will not expire. If you cannot locate training materials at sdl.com, please email to training@proz.com and let us know an email address associated with your sdl.com account. This will help us to look further into the issue. Thanks!

 

What You'll Learn

 

Introduction to CAT tools and the translation process (15 mins)

You will be shown: what CAT technologies are, what benefits they can bring to your translation projects, and where the different databases (translation memory, termbase & AutoSuggest dictionary) fit in to the translation process

 

Introducing the software (15 mins)

You will be shown: the prerequisites needed & starting up the software for the first time, the user interface, how to select a file for translation along with the source and target languages, how to create a new translation memory, and how to open an MS Word document

 

Translating a single file (MS Word) - part 1 (20 mins)

You will be shown: how to change the font size, how to confirm a segment, examples of translation memory matches, how number substitution works, how to apply formatting, how to add a termbase, and how to insert a tag

 

Translating a single file (MS Word) - part 2 (20 mins)

You will be shown: what is meant by the structure information, how to produce a preview and interactive preview in action, how to save a document, how to copy source to target, the various tag view options, how to save a target file

 

Translating a single file (MS PowerPoint) (20 mins)

You will be shown how to: add and use an AutoSuggest dictionary, use date localization, edit the source text, generate a PowerPoint preview, conduct a concordance search, merge segments, show white space characters, and save an MS PowerPoint target document

 

Translating a single file (PDF) (20 mins)

You will be shown how to: open a PDF document, merge segments across paragraphs, analyze files and read an analysis report, and preview a PDF document 

 

Translating a single file (MS Excel) (10 mins)

You will be shown how to: open an MS Excel document, add a termbase, insert terms and show only term suggestions, and preview an MS Excel document

 

Using segment fragments during translation (20 mins)

You will be shown: what segment fragment matching is and how it works, how to use segment fragments, segment fragment matching for partial Tus, how to upgrade a translation memory, how to configure your project settings for fragment matches, and partial fragment matches in action

 

Resources

Provides you with: workbook, sample files folder and useful links

 

 

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System Requirements


We suggest using the Google Chrome browser when accessing this course. Here is a full list of system requirements:


Windows: Internet Explorer 10 or later, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)
Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)
Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 8 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 8 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.1 or later
 
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This course and its content are SDL confidential unless otherwise specified, and may not be copied, used or distributed except as authorised by SDL.


 

 

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Access to the eLearning course

We suggest using the Google Chrome browser when accessing this course. Here is a full list of system requirements:

Windows: Internet Explorer 10 or later, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)

Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)

Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 8 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 8 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.1 or later

Training materials will be available in your personal training cabinet. If you have not received the link to the training platform or have any doubts, contact the Support Center for details. No certificate of completion is available.