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ICT Skills Module for Translators and Localisers

Overview

The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) module aims to test and enhance your practical and theoretical knowledge in this field. The module has been especially tailored to meet the needs of linguists working with state-of-the-art tools in translation, localisation and other language-related professions. We assume you master very basic ICT skills, such as how to use a mouse, open a program, navigate within  and between windows, by paging or scrolling, etc.

 

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ICT Skills 1   Basic concepts and practical knowledge of ICT

 

ICT Skills 2   Text editing, covering the topics from formatting and document quality control

 

ICT Skills 3   General guide to using the basic functions of software for creating presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint)

 

ICT Skills 4   Overview of the use of spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel)

 

ICT Skills 5   Basic concepts and tasks in the use of  the Internet in a translation environment