Benefits of SDL TRADOS Certification to Freelance Translators
Benefits of SDL TRADOS Certification
What is a SDL TRADOS Certified Translator?
SDL TRADOS Certified User of the month
What are the steps involved in achieving SDL TRADOS Certification?
Benefits of SDL TRADOS Certification:
| Learning | Credibility | Competitive advantage |
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| Education levels of the industry’s most widely used product are at an all-time high. More translators than ever are using translation technology, terminology management and automated quality assurance checks to their full potential after sitting on one of the SDL TRADOS Certification training courses. | Every SDL TRADOS Certified translator receives industry recognition to promote themselves when looking for new customers. They receive a personalized web page and link with their contact details and areas of specialization as well as a Certification ownership card. | Freelance translators around the world are increasingly using SDL TRADOS Certification as a key differentiation point for their business to increase their competitiveness. Being SDL TRADOS Certified signifies to potential and existing clients that they are fully prepared to work with the world's leading translation technology |
SDL TRADOS Certified User of the month - April 2008
 | Laura Bigoni, (United Kingdom)
SDL TRADOS Certified User Page:
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“I have been translating with SDL Trados from English into Italian and in total I have over 6 years localization experience including 3 in-house positions specialising in Information Technology (software/Help)I believe the SDL TRADOS Certification will add value to the services I provide and open up new perspectives in the future." | |
What is a SDL TRADOS Certified Translator?
A translator that has been successful in achieving SDL TRADOS Certification is a person that has demonstrated proficiency in SDL Trados 2007 and the Create, Cleanse, Maintain (CCM) Methodology. Achieving SDL TRADOS Certification will validate your expertise in understanding and applying the CCM Methodology, as well as leveraging the complete range of SDL Trados functionality, including new collaboration, filtering, QA checking and terminology management.
What are the steps involved in achieving SDL TRADOS Certification?
1. Own a legal, company-registered license of SDL Trados 2007
2. Have practical knowledge of the Create Cleanse Maintain (CCM) Methodology
3. Take the Certification placement exam to determine your level expertise.
4. Based on the placement exam results, the exam will suggest Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3.
5. Study/Prepare to pass the advised level - SDL TRADOS Certification Training courses are highly recommended
6. Once you have passed the Level 3 you will receive a link that you can display on your email signature / website. Corporations and LSPs can check this link to verify on which products you are SDL TRADOS Certified on.
7. You will be listed in the SDL TRADOS Certified Freelance Directory where customers can search for SDL TRADOS Certified translators
If you have any further queries or require help with booking your training then please contact us.
