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Course
Details
This course will provide
participants with an introduction to the most important
concepts in Software Localisation and Internationalisation,
as well as providing a skills foundation that will be
applicable in the industry.
The course takes place in two parts. First, a self-learning online course
encompassing 10 modules dealing with basic localisation
theory and practice. The second part of the course is an
intensive four day onsite training program consisting of 3
days general localisation training and one day of
region-specific training.
Online
Modules
& Onsite Sessions
The online modules consist of:
- Introduction to
Information Technology
- Localisation & the
Software Engineering Lifecycle
- Software I18N Enablement
and Character Handling
- Localisation Kitting and
File Preparation
- MS Windows-based User
Interface Localisation Tools
- MS Windows- based
Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) Tools
- Introduction to
terminology, term bases and how to create/set up
terminology resources
- Introduction to test
plans, scripts/cases, bug reporting & classification
- Introduction to website
localisation
- Introduction to
localisation project management
Onsite courses will take
place in a number of locations around the world. Each onsite course will include hands-on practical localisation training, specialised content tailored to the specific localisation needs of each location and an examination.
These CLP Online and Onsite training courses have been
designed from the ground up by experts from both industry
and academia. Each of the 10 online modules consists of a
either three of four presentations accompanied by a reader
document that expands upon the points in the presentation. A
reading list is provided for each module so that students
can find more background material on the topic and a
self-assessment test allows students to test their knowledge
on what they have just learned.
A number of modules also contain demo files and hands-on
exercises which can be completed to provide the participant
with experience in dealing with the files and tools used in
specific areas of localisation.
These are entry-level courses aimed at beginners and those who are interested in learning about the work, the processes and the tools and technologies used in this fast paced and innovative industry.
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This document has been produced
with the financial assistance of the European Union.
The contents of this document are the sole
responsibility of the University of Limerick and can
under no circumstances be regarded as reflecting the
position of the European Union
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