Wordfast-PRO – Level 1

Formats: Webinar presentations
Topics: Software, tools & computing
Wordfast training
Course summary
Start time:Apr 17, 2013 14:00 GMT     Add to calendar

Duration: from 14:00 GMT to 17:30 GMT. (total 3:30 hours total) Check what time the course is running in your local time here

Schedule:
Part 1:
  • 2 hours of class + Q&A
    - 15 min break
    Part 2:
  • 1:15 hour of class + final Q&A.

    Participation fee includes:

    • Access to training session with Q&A and hands on excercises with Wordfast Certified Trainer.
    • Unlimited access to the session recording
    • Sample files and presentation ppt.
    • Cerificates of attendance.

    Purchase of Wordfast license is not necessary to take this training. Attendees can download an install the Wordfast Pro demo license to complete the course at the download section at www.wordfast.net. If you are interested in buying a full license, check http://www.proz.com/tgb/ to get the best price in the market.

    The webinar video will be emailed to all registered and paid users within one working week after the training.

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    • Language:English
    Summary:Learn how to set up and use the general features of Wordfast PRO from what a TM is to the output of the final translated document.

    See what others say about this trainer:

    "I've had Wordfast installed for over a year and never used it before because I was scared of it. Paolo's explanations were very clear. I would love to take an intermediate course after I put into practice what I learned. "

    "The presentation was clear, systematic and easy to follow. The trainer was easy to understand and did not talk too fast."

    "Very good teacher! Now I can start use Wordfast Pro"
    Description
    Learn how to set up and use the general features of Wordfast PRO from what a TM is to the output of the final translated document.

    Course program:

    1) General knowledge about CAT TOOLS
    2) What is a TM and how it works
    3) What is a GLOSSARY and how it works
    4) How to create a Translation Project with Wordfast-PRO
    5) Translation flow process
    6) Output of the final translated document.


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    Prerequisites
    None.
    Purchase of Wordfast license is not necessary to take this training. The software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine.
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    Software and system requirements
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    Virtual platform system requirements

    For PC-based Users:

    • Required: Windows® 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: Mac OS® X 10.5 – Leopard® or newer
    • 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.

    Recommendations

    • For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended.
    • For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers.
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    Created by
     Paolo Sebastiani    View feedback | View all courses
    Bio: Paolo Sebastiani is an English-Italian, French-Italian and German-Italian Professional Translator with over 20 years of experience in Italy and abroad. He obtained his first University degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Urbino in 1991 and his second University degree in Political Studies, at the same University in the year 2000. He founded his Translation Agency, Eurolingua, in 1994 and since then has been working as translator, interpreter and Cat-Tool official Trainer. He has organized many in-person training courses about Wordfast, SDL Trados and Atril Dejavu in different Italian towns and as a ProZ.com Professional Trainer, has run many Wordfast-PRO, Wordfast-Classic and Wordfast-Anywhere training sessions for progressive knowledge acquisition with excellent feedbacks.
    Paolo lives in Rimini, Italy
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