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Embark on a transformative journey into the world of 'Award in Transcription and Captioning Course at QLS Level 2,' where you'll delve into the essential skills and techniques required to create accurate, clear, and effective subtitles and closed captions for videos. From understanding the theory behind subtitles to mastering the art of manual and online captioning, this course equips you with the tools to enhance accessibility, engage diverse audiences, and make your content universally understandable.
Learning Outcomes
Comprehend the fundamental theory and significance of subtitles and closed captions.
Apply guidelines to create polished and error-free captions that enhance viewer experience.
Master the process of transcribing videos accurately and efficiently.
Utilize desktop tools for manual caption preparation and synchronization.
Integrate subtitle tracks seamlessly into video files for enhanced accessibility.
Explore online platforms for both manual and automatic captioning.
Gain insights into translation techniques for catering to international viewers.
Reflect on your journey and newfound expertise in transcription and captioning.
Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.
Content creators seeking to enhance the accessibility of their videos.
Video editors aiming to improve their captioning and subtitling skills.
Aspiring transcriptionists and captioning professionals.
Individuals passionate about making content more inclusive and universally accessible.
Video Content Creator - Income varies based on content popularity and monetization strategies.
Video Editor - Median salary of $57,210 per year.
Captioning Specialist - Median salary of $43,090 per year.
Freelance Transcriptionist - Income varies based on projects and clients.
Accessibility Consultant - Median salary of $58,041 per year
This Award in Transcription and Captioning Course at QLS Level 2 does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.
After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for only £85 to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10.
Endorsement
The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards.
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Module 01: Introduction - What It's All About | |||
Definition: Captions | 00:02:00 | ||
Subtitling in Practice | 00:05:00 | ||
Workflow for Captioning Videos | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 02: Theory - About Subtitles and Closed Captions | |||
Theory: Overview | 00:02:00 | ||
Motivation: Benefits of Subtitles and Captions | 00:05:00 | ||
Differences Between Subtitles and Captions | 00:04:00 | ||
The Most Important Subtitle Formats | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 03: Guidelines - Nice and Clean Captions | |||
Language: Pay Attention to Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation | 00:03:00 | ||
Style Guidelines: How to Create Great Captions | 00:06:00 | ||
Example and Discussion: Good and Bad Captions | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 04: Preparation - Transcribe Your Video | |||
Preparation: Overview | 00:02:00 | ||
Definition: Transcription | 00:01:00 | ||
Reasons for Transcription | 00:04:00 | ||
The Other Way Around: Convert Captions to Plain Text | 00:02:00 | ||
Tools for Transcribing Videos | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 05: The Offline Way - Manually Prepare Captions With Desktop Tools | |||
The Offline Way: Overview | 00:03:00 | ||
Benefits of Captioning Software | 00:04:00 | ||
Subtitle Edit | 00:07:00 | ||
Tip: Adjust Timings | 00:02:00 | ||
Tip: Convert Subtitles | 00:00:00 | ||
Aegisub Advanced Subtitle Editor | 00:06:00 | ||
Other Programs to Create Subtitles | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 06: The Subtitle Track - Integrate Captions into Your Video File | |||
The Subtitle Track: Overview | 00:02:00 | ||
How to Add Captions to MKV Videos | 00:04:00 | ||
How to Add Captions to MP4 Videos | 00:03:00 | ||
How to Use Captions With the VLC media player | 00:05:00 | ||
Open Captions Vs. Closed Captions | 00:06:00 | ||
Tip: The Other Way Round: Extract Captions From Videos | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 07: The Online Way - Caption Videos Manually and Automatically Online | |||
The Online Way: Overview | 00:00:00 | ||
YouTube: Create, Edit and Add Captions to Your Videos | 00:04:00 | ||
Subtitling Platforms | 00:04:00 | ||
Download Subtitles for Any YouTube Video | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 08: Translation - Appeal to Your International Audience | |||
Translation: Overview | 00:02:00 | ||
Motivation: Translate Videos into Many Different Languages Using Captions | 00:03:00 | ||
The Translation Procedure: Translate Transcriptions, Not Captions! | 00:03:00 | ||
Online Translation Tools | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 09: The End - What Did You Learn? | |||
Summary of the Course | 00:05:00 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Award in Transcription and Captioning Course at QLS Level 2 | 04:00:00 | ||
Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate | |||
Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate | 00:00:00 |
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