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Are you passionate about languages and looking to turn your linguistic skills into a rewarding career? Begin your quest by mastering the fundamentals of translation, followed by an immersion into the world of freelancing. Our comprehensive course, "Mastering Freelance Translation: From Basics to Business," is your key to unlocking a world of opportunities in the exciting realm of freelance translation. With 13 thoughtfully curated modules, this course provides a holistic journey from novice to expert, catering to your every need.
In the initial modules, we lay the foundation, starting with a broad understanding of the translation process. You'll dive into the world of freelancing, understanding its dynamics, and discover what it truly means to be a freelance translator. Then, we guide you through the crucial preparatory steps, ensuring that you are well-prepared. Learn the nuances of setting up your freelance translation business, from pre-launch preparations to marketing strategies that will make you stand out in a crowded market.
In addition to honing your technical skills, you'll explore the vital aspects of professional ethics and quality assurance, ensuring that you're not just a translator but a trusted language expert. Plus, gain invaluable insights into the nitty-gritty of managing your translation projects effectively and uncover tips and tricks to keep you at the top of your game. This course offers a holistic approach to freelance translation, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this thriving field.
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.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
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
Freelance Translator
Localization Specialist
Content Writer
Language Consultant
Project Manager in Translation
International Business Liaison
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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