SDL MultiTerm 2009 for Project Managers

Format: Webinar presentations
Online training
Topic: Trados Training & Certification

Course summary
Start time:Aug 30, 2011 14:00 GMT     Add to calendar

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Duration: 3 hours

The software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine. Purchase of SDL Trados software is not necessary to take this training.

Exams, as well as training manual and materials for each level, are included when you purchase this training session.

You might wish to attend another SDL MultiTerm 2009 for Project Managers in September.




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Language:English
Summary:This course is designed to give Project Managers a good understanding of the features and functionality of SDL MultiTerm 2009 within the project management environment.
SDL MultiTerm 2009 for Project Managers
Learning Objectives:
This course is designed to give Project Managers a good understanding of the features and functionality of SDL MultiTerm 2009 within the project management environment.

Target Audience:
Project Managers who wish to understand the features and functionality in SDL MultiTerm 2009.

SDL TRADOS Certification:
This course provides all of the knowledge attendees need to pass the SDL MultiTerm 2009 for Project Managers exam.

The SDL TRADOS™ Certification program enables individual translators and project managers to validate their knowledge and expertise in the use of SDL Trados products. Achieving SDL TRADOS Certification demonstrates that you are fully prepared to work with the world’s leading translation technology.

Each exam consists of 40 questions and lasts 40 minutes. Attendees take their exams by logging into their SDL My Account and selecting the My Certification area, where their exams and corresponding training manuals can be found.

Attendees will be advised on completion of their exam whether they have passed or need to retake.
Topics covered during the course
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First Steps
  • Starting SDL MultiTerm 2009
  • User interface overview: how to best use the screen space e.g. auto-hide, moving windows
  • Opening a termbase in SDL MultiTerm 2009
  • Explaining the different views of the application (Entry view, Termbase view, Hitlist view, Terms/Browse view, Termbase catalogue)

Most Common Search Operations
  • Setting source/target language
  • Normal search
  • Fuzzy search
  • Full-text search

Advanced Search Operations
  • Only return terms with target
  • Creating a simple filter
  • Applying filter and filter options, i.e. hard filter on/off
  • Creating and applying an advanced filter
  • Multiple termbase search

Editing Operations and User Profiles
  • Adding a new entry
  • Editing an entry: adding a term in a new language
  • Editing an entry: adding descriptive information e.g. a ‘Note’ field
  • Editing an entry: adding an image
  • Editing an entry: creating a cross-reference / hyperlink
  • Defining an input model
  • Adding a new entry using the input model
  • Deleting an entry
  • Saving user profiles

Basic Export Operations
  • Exporting the termbase as XML (Default Export)
  • Exporting the termbase as a bilingual (HTML-based) glossary
  • Exporting the termbase as a Word RTF dictionary
  • Running an export with a previously defined filter

Legacy Data Migration
  • Creating a new termbase definition from scratch
  • Preparing an Excel file for conversion into MultiTerm format
  • Converting the Excel glossary with MultiTerm Convert
  • Import the conversion result into the newly-created termbase
  • What is term extraction?

Termbase Maintenance
  • Searching duplicate entries
  • Merging duplicates
  • Searching ad-hoc entries
  • Modifying the termbase definition, e.g. adding a new language
  • Saving the termbase definition to an external file

Registration & payment information
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Click on the buy button on the right to purchase your seat

Participation fee includes:

• access to training session.
• approved training manual, sample files & exercises
• certification exams.

How do I register?

To register in this session please click on the "sign up now" button on the right. Your status will be marked as "registered" and it will indicate only your interest in the training session. Status changes to registered and paid when payment is processed and informed to ProZ.com.

How do I purchase my spot?

To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "buy" button. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer.

After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records.

Payment in local currency is available in some countries. Please click here to learn more about this option.

How do I get pre-training material?:

The course materials and exams will be placed in your "My Account" at SDL.

Please go to https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/ and create your account or log in if you already have an account. Go to 'My Account' area and access the Certification page, you will find the training course manual below your exams for you to download.

IMPORTANT: Make sure you use the same contact information - name and email- you entered in your ProZ.com profile to allow identification.

In paying for SDL Trados training via ProZ.com, the trainee agrees to provide SDL Trados with the email address on file in their ProZ.com account, to which training material and certification exams will be sent.

How do I access the online platform?

72 hours before the training session takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email and complete the registration form.

IMPORTANT: Make sure you use the same contact information - name and email- you entered in your ProZ.com profile to allow identification.

How do I take SDL Certification Test after I completed this training?

Delegates wishing to take their exam would do so by accessing it through their My Account here https://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/ssl/account/

Please, read the SDL Certification Training Sessions for more information


There needs to be a minimum of 6 students to conduct this training session. If the minimum students is not reached 72 hours before the session is to take place, you will be notified and asked to book your seat in an upcoming session without extra cost or transaction from your part.

Participants should not delay in making payments to ensure classes are not canceled due to low enrollment. We suggest then you purchase your spot as soon as possible.
System requirements (click to expand)
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To access the online training platform:

For PC-based Users

• Required: Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Vista
• Required: Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, or Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Recommended: Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (2 GB of RAM for Windows Vista)

For Mac®-based Users

• Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or later
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 2.0 or newer; (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel processor, 512 MB of RAM or better

To Use VoIP (mic & speakers)

• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: Microphone and speakers (USB headset recommended)

IMPORTANT:You do not need to have the software installed on your machine, the software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine.

Recommendations:

• You need an internet connection and a separate telephone, so that we can talk to you whilst presenting the training.
• For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband.
• For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a telephone headset or hands-free speaker phone.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.
• Please mute your phone during the training course to ensure that there is no background noise during the audio section.

Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.
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