Translation Project Management
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The course in Translation Project Management is designed specifically for starting or advancing a career in the translation industry as an operations or project manager. It is open to graduates and postgraduates, as well as persons with bilingual skills who are seeking a professional qualification in the management of translation projects as practiced in companies and specialised agencies. The programme aims to equip students with the required knowledge and skills to succeed in today's world where the need for qualified project managers able to take charge of multilingual translation projects is in increasing demand.
The course has a vocational emphasis on the management of multilingual translation projects common to the translation industry. The focus is on practical training leading to enhanced employability for students, i.e., a course developed from a business perspective for maximising access to the job market.
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COURSE STRUCTURE
The course covers the following areas of knowledge:
Establishing Project Parameters
Selection of translation teams
Building communication bridges
Structuring workflow
Establishing schedules and deadlines
Monitoring project events
Quality Assurance
Working around problems (Plan A and Plan B)
Post-project assessment
Working within budgets
Students have an opportunity to run multilingual projects using web-enabled applications that provide for operational control of projects, from start to finish, including financial outcomes.
Students gain valuable experience in the use of tools such as Microsoft SharePoint technology and the configuration of dBase applications to satisfy project management requirements.
