Free webinar on course series: Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners

Formats: Webinar presentations
Topics: Getting established in the translation industry
Grow your translation business
Official documents translation
Legal translation

Course summary
Start time:Jan 23, 2018 13:00 GMT     Add to calendar

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Training from the series:

* On-demand Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 1 (75 minutes)

* On-demand Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 2 (60 minutes)

* January 25 Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 3 (60 minutes)



All training sessions offer lists of links to resources for the practice of legal translation.



Find the introductory video from the free webinar below:
http://www.proz.com/videos/4783-free-webinar-on-course-series-translation-of-official-documents-contracts-and-certificates-for-beginners





Language:English
Summary:This free webinar is a summary of a series of workshops aimed at helping the participants acquire specific knowledge, skills and competences related to the translation of official documents, contracts and certificates.
Description
This free webinar is an official trailer announcing a series of webinars on the translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners. The webinars are designed in the form of interactive workshops which are expected to provide specific skills and knowledge enabling the translation of documents belonging to a very broad area. Each webinar focuses on specific subareas, such as personal documents, contracts, degrees, diplomas, court documents, etc.
Target audience
- Freelancers starting in the translation industry.
- Freelancers who want to expand their clients database.
- Translators preparing for the position of a court translator.
Learning objectives
1. To learn how to handle the translation of official documents, such as court documents, personal documents, degrees, diplomas, transcripts of record, etc.
2. To familiarise with the different characteristics of personal identity documents, contracts, licences, certificates and similar documents.
3. Learn how to provide accurate translations of the names of authorities and institutions, titles of departments as well as specific phrases referring to administrative procedures and regulations.
4. To learn how to deal with phrases, words or other items in the original document that are unclear, illegible, incorrect or typed wrongly.
5. To practice using notes and brackets as well as other tricks used by certified translators to render an accurate and faithful translation.
Prerequisites
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Program
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Presentation of separate webinars.
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For PC-based Users:

• Required: Windows Vista – Windows 10
• Required: Google Chrome v39 or later; Mozilla Firefox v34 or later; Internet Explorer v8 or later (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Required software: GoToWebinar desktop app; JavaScript enabled
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.

• Internet Connection Required: 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended)
• Recommended: 2GB or more of RAM (recommended)


For Mac®-based Users:

• Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) – 10.11 (El Capitan)
• Required: Microsoft Edge; Apple Safari v6 or later
• Required software: GoToWebinar desktop app; JavaScript enabled
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.

• Internet Connection Required: 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended)
• Recommended: 2GB or more of RAM (recommended)

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• Operating system: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later
• Internet connection: 3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio)
• Software: Free GoToWebinar App from the Google Play Store



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Created by
 Jasmina Djordjevic    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Jasmina is an Assistant Professor with a PhD in Applied Linguistics (English Language) and an appointed and sworn translator, native in German and Serbian as well as close-to-native in English. She has taught Legal English, Translation Techniques, Consecutive Translation, Culture in Business Communication at the BA level and Intercultural Communication and Translation as well as Consecutive and Conference Interpreting at the MA level. Parallel to her academic career, she has been developing her translator and interpreter career for the last 23 years. Now she is trying to contribute to the profession by coaching students to become good translators, interpreters or teachers. She has written many articles and a few books, two of the most important ones being “Translation in Practice – Written and Consecutive” and "Scientific, Professional and Official Translation", which consists of two volumes, one is a theoretical overview and the other is a workbook. Her primary objective is to offer valid and tested teaching/ learning techniques for students training to be translators and interpreters. Jasmina's extensive and elaborate academic and professional record shows highly developed standards needed in the translation and interpreting business.
General discussions on this training

Free webinar on course series: Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners
Free webinar on course series: Translation of official documents, contracts and certificatesJan 19, 2018

Hi All,

We are glad to invite you to participate in the webinar series "Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners" to be conducted by the experienced trainer, Jasmina Djordjevic.

Jasmina is an Assistant Professor with a PhD in Applied Linguistics (English Language) and an appointed and sworn translator, native in German and Serbian as well as close-to-native in English. She has taught Legal English, Translation Techniques, Consecutive Trans
... See more
Hi All,

We are glad to invite you to participate in the webinar series "Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners" to be conducted by the experienced trainer, Jasmina Djordjevic.

Jasmina is an Assistant Professor with a PhD in Applied Linguistics (English Language) and an appointed and sworn translator, native in German and Serbian as well as close-to-native in English. She has taught Legal English, Translation Techniques, Consecutive Translation, Culture in Business Communication at the BA level and Intercultural Communication and Translation as well as Consecutive and Conference Interpreting at the MA level. Parallel to her academic career, she has been developing her translator and interpreter career for the last 23 years. Her primary objective is to offer valid and tested teaching/ learning techniques for students training to be translators and interpreters.

In order to give a good insight into the series a free teaser has been announced. Join the free webinar next Tuesday to e-meet Jasmina, learn more about the series, ask questions and get some great tips from the experienced speaker:

January 23, 1pm GMT

Free webinar on course series: Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners

https://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/15863


This free webinar is an official trailer announcing a series of webinars on the translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners. The webinars are designed in the form of interactive workshops which are expected to provide specific skills and knowledge enabling the translation of documents belonging to a very broad area. Each webinar focuses on specific subareas, such as personal documents, contracts, degrees, diplomas, court documents, etc.

Even now you can register for the series and get unlimited access to three training sessions including webinar videos and multiple handouts, purchase them at the special early bird price here: 60 USD. The offer expires on January 23rd.

Training from the series:

* On-demand Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 1

* On-demand Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 2

* January 25 Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners - Part 3

See you on the webinar!

My bests,
Helen
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