On-Demand Course

Short-Course

Translators

Introduction to Translation Technology

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Description

CAT, TenT, MT, MT-PE, … You have read and heard about these acronyms but are not sure what they mean? You have had conversations about translation technology, maybe have tried some tools for yourself but could not find the right one for you. Translation technology is a must-have for any T&I practitioner these days, but it can be overwhelming to find the tools that are right for you. Join us to find out what is available on the market and get an idea of what these new technologies can really bring to your daily work.


Who would this be useful for?

T&I practitioners and users of T&I services who want to get started with translation technology.


This course will cover the following items:

Overview of the current technology landscape

Disambiguation of key concepts related to translation technology

Demonstration of how TM (Translation Memory) works

Short presentation of the translation process with a popular tool


Course outcomes

Knowledge

The current technology solutions available in the industry

How Translation environment Tools (TenTs) work


Certificate Earned

 A professional development certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Learners will be eligible to receive 10 points towards recertification (Section 1.4 of NAATI Recertification PD Catalogue). Some courses may attract PD points from multiple categories. Please choose the most appropriate category for your recertification.

Endorsement

Course Completion Guidelines

Students are required to read and complete all the course content, including watching all videos, and successfully completing all assessments. In order to attain your certificate, you need to score 100% on each assessment. Students will have unlimited attempts to complete the course over the length of their access.

 

Presented By

Presenter - Sarah Forget - MQ
Associate Lecturer, Department of Linguistics
Macquarie University
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Sydney, Australia

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