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6 Hours 51 Minutes
CPD UK
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1 Year
Our Fundamental Freelance Translator Course can help you achieve your dream of becoming a successful translator. The course is designed to equip you with the skills to set up your own freelance translation business by creating a professional online presence with important elements. Our comprehensive training will enable you to utilise various tools to enhance your profile and successfully negotiate commission rates.
What you will learn from this course?
- Get an introduction to freelance websites to understand the process of registering as a freelancer
- Learn the pricing strategy with Optical Character Recognition
- Gain advanced starting strategies to get noticed and chosen by various clients
- Acquire what active and passive marketing to track and monitor the freelance market
- Explore how to use LinkedIn for professional marketing
- Get ideas about how to apply for top-ranking agencies that are currently hiring
- Know where to find translation jobs
- Get Glossary and translation tips
- Learn how to become a sales navigator with translation experience
Fundamental Freelance Translator Course
Do you want to upgrade your translator portfolio with professional experience and get approached by the clients? Enrol in our Fundamental Freelance Translator Course and master techniques to become a successful freelance translator.
In this course, you will obtain general marketing strategies with time management skills. You will also learn to find agency email addresses to promote your experiences. This course will help you comprehend shares, commissions, and rush jobs, including support systems and CAT tools. As the course progresses, you will know how to use simple text to stand out amongst the other freelancers. With expert guidance and interactive lessons, you will understand how to find good translation companies and how to handle freelance emails.
Join this comprehensive course to gain practical skills and marketing insights to master freelancing.
- This course is ideal for those who want to pursue a career as a freelance translator
- This course is also efficient for professional translators who want to refresh their skills and upgrade their portfolio with more training experiences
- Anyone who wants to understand the process of getting hired as a freelance translator with marketing strategies can enrol in this course
- Any beginner who wants to market their translation skills and experiences can also join this comprehensive course
This Translation Courses Online has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all disciplines. You can access the course anytime and anywhere from any location. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone and a reliable internet connection.
This Translation Courses Online assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.
- Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section.
- In the assessment, the pass mark is 60%.
Course Introduction
- Course Introduction
Intro
- Introduction
- Course Introduction
- Let Me Know
Pre-Game
- Day One Resume, Photo and Specializations
- Day Two Your Website
- Extra Info for Resumes
Setting Up Your Accounts
- Freelance Websites (1 Hour Max per Website)
- Signing Up for Upwork: A Walk-Through
- Translation Websites 1: A proz.com Walk-Through
- Translation Websites 2 (1 Hour Max per Website)
- Translation Agencies (1 Hour Max per Agency)
- A Bit More in Depth About Translation Tests
- How Do Kudoz Points Help โ (Answering Your Questions)
- Update: Not Sure Where to Start? Here Are the First 5 Steps I Recommend
Starting Strategy
- Pricing
- Some Strategies for Starting Out
- Working for free.
- 3 Strategies for Sales Emails
Marketing
- Active Marketing
- Passive Marketing
- Some General Marketing Strategies
- Using Linkedin for Marketing
- Job Alerts
- Another Way to Find Agency Email Addresses
- Update: An Easy Way to Apply to Agencies That Are Currently Hiring
- From my Channel: Where to find Translation Jobs
Getting Paid: What to Do After You Are Assigned a Job
- Getting Paid
- Getting Paid โ Invoices
Tips and Tricks
- Tips and Tricks โ Intro
- Tips 1 โ OCR
- Tips 1b โ OCR Walkthrough
- Tips 2 โ Time Management
- Tips 3 โ Shares, Commissions, Rush Jobs
- Tips 4 โ Apps I Recommend
- Tips 5 โ Support System
- Tips 6 โ CAT Tools
- Tips 6b โ CAT Tools โ More in depth
- Tips 7 โ Glossary, and Translation Tips
- Tip 7b โ More Translation Tips
- Tips 8 โ 80/20 Analysis
- Tips 9 โ Book Recommendations
- Tips 10 โ Use the Sample Text to Stand Out
- Bonus: How to Find a Good Translation Company
- Bonus: Going Through Freelancer Emails
- Bonus How to Be an Unsuccessful Freelance Translator (From My YouTube Channel)
- Bonus: What Are Other Translators Quoting
- Bonus: Sales Navigator
- Where You Can Get Translation Experience (Also for Your Portfolio and Reviews)
- For the Long-Term: Specialize Specialize Specialize
Update for COVID19
- COVID Update
- Webinars
- Webinars 2
- Webinars (Extra Tip)
Closing Remarks
- Thank you And Bonus Resources
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
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CPD UK
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You will have the flexibility to plan your day as a freelance translator. You can take courses and workshops to improve your skills and have complete control over your work schedule.
While formal education in translation is not mandatory, it can help you enhance your skills and knowledge in this field. You can also acquire relevant qualifications through online courses. If you already possess translation skills and want to learn how to promote yourself or become a freelance translator, we suggest you take the Fundamental Freelance Translator Course. This course will provide you with professional experience and training.
A full-time freelance translator can work up to 70 hours a week depending on opportunities and marketing efforts.
Absolutely! You can begin your freelance translator career once you've completed this course. Our program aims to help you recognise your potential skills by providing professional guidance and training from experienced instructors. They will offer valuable industry insights to help you quickly establish a network and make connections on digital platforms and websites, thus enabling you to build a successful freelance career.
The course is typically delivered online through our Study Plex's learning platform, where you can access all the course materials and assignments at your own pace.
After successfully registering for the course, you will receive an email regarding your login details, allowing access to your online training course within the next 24 hours.
You will receive an email with your login details upon successfully enrolling for a course. Kindly check your inbox or junk folder and spam folder, or you can contact our award-winning customer support team via [email protected]
You can gift any of our courses to your friends or dearest ones. After purchasing any course as a gift, kindly provide the learner's details via [email protected], and then we will send your gift to the learner with the login details of the course.
Definitely, you can enrol for this self-paced online video training course. Once you purchase the course, you will receive your login details via email. As you will receive lifetime access to the login portal, you can complete your course at your convenient time.
Absolutely! Each course is completely accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, as long as you have a secure internet connection.
Upon completing the course, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You can also explore our websites to check out other courses as well. If youโre interested in learning how to start a translation agency, we recommend you join our Translation Agency Starting Course for Beginners course.
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order the CPD-accredited Fundamental Freelance Translator Course certificate.
No prior knowledge is essential for this course, making it ideal for beginners. However, a positive attitude toward learning is always beneficial.