Postgraduate Certificate in Language Services
-- viewing nowLanguage Services: This Postgraduate Certificate equips you with advanced skills in translation, interpreting, and localization. Designed for graduates and professionals, this program enhances your linguistic expertise and technical proficiency.
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• Translation Theory and Practice
• Interpreting Theory and Practice
• Terminology Management and Databases
• Quality Assurance in Language Services
• Localization and Internationalization
• Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) Tools
• Business and Legal Aspects of Language Services
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Postgraduate Certificate in Language Services: Career Pathways in the UK
Career Role | Description |
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Translator (Technical Translation) | Specialising in technical documents, patents, and manuals, leveraging linguistic expertise and subject matter knowledge for precision. High demand in engineering and technology sectors. |
Interpreter (Conference Interpreting) | Simultaneous or consecutive interpretation at conferences and meetings. Requires exceptional linguistic skills and quick thinking under pressure. Strong demand in international business and diplomacy. |
Localization Project Manager | Overseeing the entire localization process, from initial planning to final delivery. Strong project management and linguistic skills are crucial. High demand across diverse industries. |
Language Technologist | Developing and implementing language technologies, including machine translation and computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools. Growing demand in the digital landscape. |
Subtitler/Transcriptionist (Media & Entertainment) | Creating subtitles for films and TV shows or producing transcriptions of audio and video content. Demand is high in the media and entertainment sectors. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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