Get an overview of our industry and discover all the career opportunities it has for you.

What you will learn

Get an OVERVIEW of the localization industry

Find out about the different SOFTWARE we use

Discover all the CAREER opportunities in localization

Understand some of the basic TERMS we say

Description

Are you interested in localization and localization careers? In this free mini-course, you’ll learn the basics of the industry, what software we use, what job opportunities you can have, and a few of the basic terms.

What you’ll learn in this course:

  • What is localization and why it’s needed
  • Overview of the localization industry
  • What are CAT tool and TMS platforms
  • What other software do we use
  • Brief overview of all different job roles you could take on
  • What is a glossary
  • What is a vertical

FAQ

Do I need any prior knowledge to complete the course?

Nope, you don’t need to have any experience with localization or project management. I’ll teach you everything you need to know from scratch. All you need is a computer, a good Internet connection… and some good coffee helps too!


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What is the course format?

You’ll encounter structured video lessons to follow.

We also have a community platform on Discord where you can engage with other students and instructors.

I’m working or studying. Will I have time for this?

Absolutely. The course is fully self-paced, so you can take as much time as you need to get through the lessons. There’s no expiration date on your access to the course.

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Content

Overview

Welcome To Your Intro Course
What Is Localization
Why We Localize
Translation Vs Localization
How It’s Done
In-house Vs Outsourcing

Software

CAT Tools
Translation Memory
TMS Platforms
Machine Translation
Other Software

Roles

Linguists
Project Managers
What Makes A Good Project Manager
Localization Engineers
What Makes A Good Localization Engineer
QA Testers
Language Quality Managers
DTP Specialists
Vendor Managers
Salespeople
Account Managers
Subtitlers
Voice-over Artists
Software Developers

Terms

Locale
Glossary
Word Count
Context
Verticals
Bi-Di
BONUS: What’s Next For You?
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