Description

Step confidently into the world of freelance translation with a course designed to sharpen your skills and boost your business savvy—all from the comfort of your chosen workspace. Mastering Freelance Translation: From Basics to Business is your no-nonsense guide to building a solid foundation in professional translation, while also learning how to navigate the freelance landscape with clarity and purpose. Whether you’re new to the scene or brushing up on your strategy, this course strikes the perfect balance between linguistic finesse and smart business thinking.

You'll gain a deeper understanding of what it truly means to work independently as a translator in today's fast-moving digital market. From honing your workflow to managing projects with ease, this course delivers insights you can actually use—without the fluff. It’s designed for those who are serious about freelancing and want to approach it with professionalism, confidence, and a touch of wit. After all, translating is a serious business… but no one said we couldn't enjoy the process.

Key Features

CPD Accredited

FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

Fully online, interactive course

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum

Module 01: An Overview of Translation

Module 02: Introduction to Freelancing

Module 03: Introduction to Freelance Translator

Module 04: Activities Before Getting Started

Module 05: Finding Clients

Module 06: Managing the Work

Module 07: Marketing

Module 08: CAT Tools in Translation

Module 09: Getting Paid for The Work

Module 10: Setting Up Home Office

Module 11: Professional Ethics of Freelance Translators

Module 12: Ensuring Quality

Module 13: Other Tips and Tricks to Keep in Mind

Learning Outcomes:

Master the core principles of translation.

Build a successful freelance translation business.

Locate and engage with clients effectively.

Utilise CAT tools for enhanced productivity.

Navigate the world of professional ethics and quality assurance.

Implement best practices for marketing and home office setup.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Aspiring freelance translators

Language enthusiasts looking to turn their skills into a profession

Professionals seeking a side career or an additional source of income

Anyone interested in the world of freelance translation

Career path

Freelance Translator

Localization Specialist

Content Writer

Language Consultant

Project Manager in Translation

International Business Liaison

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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