SDL Trados Studio 2019 Intermediate

Formats: Online training
Topics: Trados Training & Certification
Approved for ATA CE points
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Start time:Oct 23, 2019 15:00 GMT     Add to calendar

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This course is approved for three (3) American Translators Association Continuing Education points.



This course is delivered live and web based, over 3 hours. Purchase of SDL Trados software is not necessary to take this training. The software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine. Exams, as well as training manual and materials for each level, are included when you purchase this training session. Note: three hour online sessions on SDL Trados are not recorded.

Important: Certification exams will be available in your SDL My account approximately 10 working days after making a payment.

Note that you must be registered and have an account at SDL to receive the certification exams and materials. If you do not have an account with SDL, you can create one here https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/.

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Language:English
Duration:180 minutes
SDL Trados Studio 2019 Getting Started Part 1: Translating
Learning Objectives:

This course is designed for users who want to go beyond the basics of SDL Trados and take their translation environment to the next level.

- Effectively processing multiple files through projects
- Batch tasks, e.g. document pre-translation
- Project statistics and reports
- Advanced editor features
- Automated quality assurance
- Review processes

Target Audience:

translators who have already attended the SDL Trados Studio – Getting Started Part 1 and 2.

Prerequisites:

An understanding of the following functionality which may have been gained through training or by experience working with SDL Trados Studio

- views and user profiles
- how to create a new translation memory
- how to increase translation speeds when translating MS Word documents using the extensive range of new features
- AutoSuggest™

SDL Trados Certification:

This course provides all of the knowledge attendees need to pass their SDL Trados Studio Intermediate exam

The SDL Trados™ Certification program enables individual translators and project managers to validate their knowledge and expertise in the use of SDL Trados products. Achieving SDL Trados Certification demonstrates that you are fully prepared to work with the world’s leading translation technology.

Certification in the SDL Trados Studio product can be achieved by taking the following web based exams:

- SDL Trados Studio – Intermediate

The exam questions are based on the topics covered in the corresponding SDL Trados Studio – Intermediate, i.e. attendance on the course, followed by practical experience of the topics covered, will prepare attendees to take the exam.

The exam consists of 40 questions and lasts 40 minutes. Attendees take their exams by logging into their SDL Account and selecting Education area, where their exams and corresponding training manuals can be found.

Attendees will be advised on completion of their exam whether they have passed or need to retake.


Further Development:

At the end of this course attendees will have covered all of the topics necessary to significantly increase translation speeds and productivity.
Attendees should also consider attending the following courses:

  • SDL Trados Studio
  • Advanced, which will teach you to leverage advanced functionality to get the most out of your product
  • SDL MultiTerm™ course, which will teach you the key functionality of SDL MultiTerm


  • See upcoming courses here.

    Further Information:

    For further information on any of our courses, training delivery options and course dates, the SDL Trados Certification programme or course fees please contact us

    Target audience
    translators who have already attended the SDL Trados Studio – Getting Started Part 1 and 2.
    Prerequisites
    An understanding of the following functionality which may have been gained through training or by experience working with SDL Trados Studio

    - views and user profiles
    - how to create a new translation memory
    - how to increase translation speeds when translating MS Word documents using the extensive range of new features
    - AutoSuggest™
    Topics covered during the course: (click to expand)
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    Effectively processing multiple documents with projects
    • When to create a create project, when to open a single file for translation?
    • Creating a new project
    • Reading the project statistics
    • Translating pre-translated files
    • Finalizing the project

    Merging several files into one
    • Use case for merging documents, i.e. QA check and find/replace operations in a single document rather than in many files
    • Effective repetition handling: AutoPropagate settings

    Automated quality assurance (QA) on the merged file after translation
    • What is QA Check? o Configuring QA settings
    • Finding untranslated/forgotten segments
    • Number check
    • Punctuation check
    • Multiple spaces check
    • Duplicated words check
    • Inconsistencies check
    • QA Check on the fly
    • Batch QA Check on the whole document

    Ensuring terminological consistency through term verification
    • What is term verification?
    • Configuring the verification options
    • Check for failure to use target terms from the termbase
    • Check for ‘forbidden’ or outdated terms

    Reviewing files
    • Effectively handling reviews in SDL Trados Studio
    • Opening a translation in review mode
    • Applying and tracking changes
    • Adding comments

    Signing off on translations
    • Open the file in sign-off mode
    • Filter for all segments with comments and/or changes
    • Accepting changes
    • Rejecting changes

    Adapting the application to your personal style of working
    • Defining your own keyboard shortcuts

    Registration and payment information (click to expand)
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    Click on the buy button on the right to purchase your seat

    Participation fee includes:

    • Access to training session with SDL Trados Certified Trainer.
    • SDL Trados Approved Training Manual & sample files for practice.
    • SDL Trados Certification Exams.

    Steps to take your training and certification:

    1 - Register & Pay

    To register in this session please click on the "register and pay later" button on the right. Your status will be marked as "registered" and it will indicate only your interest in the training session. Status changes to registered and paid when payment is processed and informed to ProZ.com.

    To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "buy" button. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer.

    There needs to be a minimum of 6 students to conduct this training session. If the minimum of paid students is not reached 72 hours before the session is to take place, you will be notified and asked to book your seat in an upcoming session without extra cost or transaction from your part.

    Participants should not delay in making payments to ensure classes are not canceled due to low enrollment. We suggest then you purchase your spot as soon as possible.

    If you have purchased training with SDL Trados or as part of a software + training offer you should redeem your credit by clicking on the "use credit" button on the right. More information about training credits is available here.

    After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records.

    2 - Get your course manual and sample files

    After payment you will be given access to a restricted area of the site to download the courseware and sample files.

    You don't need to have gone through the manual and files before the training, and ideally should not have them open during the session. Your instructors will be sharing their screen and using the sample files. The manual and files are so that you may practice after the training and prepare to pass the certification exam. Some of the sample files will be proprietary SDL Trados files and can only be opened with an installed activated license of SDL Trados.

    3 - Attend the training session

    72 hours before the training session takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email to join the session at the announced time.

    Note: three hour online SDL Trados sessions are not recorded.

    4 - Take your SDL Trados Certification exam

    SDL TRADOS Certification exams are delivered by SDL TRADOS. Certification exams will be available in your SDL My account approximately 10 working days after making a payment. Note that you must be registered and have an account at SDL to receive the certification exams. If you do not have an account with SDL, you can create one here: https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/ Make sure you use the same email address associated with your ProZ.com account when creating your SDL account. If you have an account with a different email address, or if after 10 days you have not received the certification exams please contact SDL Product training at producttraining@sdl.com indicating which training session you have taken along with the proper email address for your SDL account so that the certification exams can be updated.

    Please follow the below instructions to access training materials and exams in your sdl.com account:

    Log onto your SDL My Account area on the following link https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/ and go to the Certification and Training page, where you will find the Workbook and sample files for you to download. You will also find 3 attempts at your exam which can be taken at any time online, and will not expire.

    If you cannot locate training materials at sdl.com, submit a support request and report an email address associated with your sdl.com account.

    Please, read the SDL Certification Training Sessions FAQs for more information
    Software and system requirements (click to expand)
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    Software

  • No purchase needed. You do not need to have SDL Trados software installed on your machine, the software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine.

  • SDL TRADOS offers a 30-day trial version. It is strongly recommended that you DO NOT have SDL Trados software running during the online training session, as the program and the virtual platform are two resource-intensive applications that may be taxing processor ability. SDL Trados software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine.

  • If you are interested in purchasing a SDL Trados license, visit ProZ.com TGB to buy at the lowest price in the market.


    For PC-based Users:

    • Required: Windows® 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server
    • Required: Internet Explorer® 7.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
    • Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
    • Recommended: Dual-core 2.4GHz CPU or faster with 2GB of RAM (recommended)

    For Mac®-based Users:

    • Required: OS X 10.7 Lion, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.9 Mavericks and 10.10 Yosemite
    • Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
    • Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
    • Required: Intel processor (1GB of RAM or better recommended)

    To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):

    • Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
    • Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended)
    • NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.

    For Mac®-based Users

    • Required: Mac OS® X 10.6 or later
    • Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 4.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ 1.6 or higher recommended)
    • Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
    • Required: 2.4 GHz Intel processor (Core 2 Duo), 1 GB of RAM or better


    For iPad®-based Users

    • Required: iPad® 1 or newer; iPhone® 3GS or newer; iPod® Touch (3rd generation) or newer
    • iOS 4.2 or newer
    • WiFi recommended for VoIP
    • Free GoToMeeting App from the App Store


    For Android-based Users

    • Android 2.2 or higher
    • 1Ghz CPU or higher recommended
    • WiFi recommended for VoIP
    • Free GoToMeeting App from the Google Play Store

    Attendees who join the audio portion of a webinar are joined muted by default. This is done to reduce echo, static, feedback and/or noise during the webinar.

    Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.
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    SDL Trados Studio 2019 Intermediate
    Darren Patrick
    Darren Patrick
    United Kingdom
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    English to Irish
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    Is this training for me?Oct 22, 2019

    I haven't completed previous levels of training, but keen to have some training as using Trados professionally for several weeks and having a few issues with e.g. TMs, termbases.

    Kind regards

    Darren


    mariajorge
    Passi Abilio
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    Jorge Palacio
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    Colombia
    Local time: 14:18
    English to Spanish
    RE: Is this training for me?Oct 23, 2019

    Hi Darren,


    The Intermediate course is about basic project management: how to handle multiple files in one single project and applying QA settings to verify the translation quality. It is assumed that participants are familiar with Studio (UI, basic concepts such: TM, TB, .sdlxliff files, etc.). It is also expected that participants have completed a few single document translations. I don't know what sort of TM and TB issues you are dealing with, so I cannot tell if this class is
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    Hi Darren,


    The Intermediate course is about basic project management: how to handle multiple files in one single project and applying QA settings to verify the translation quality. It is assumed that participants are familiar with Studio (UI, basic concepts such: TM, TB, .sdlxliff files, etc.). It is also expected that participants have completed a few single document translations. I don't know what sort of TM and TB issues you are dealing with, so I cannot tell if this class is going to help with that. Can you try to explain to what the problem are so that I can advise. Thanks.
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