Introduction to Translation Course plus Advanced Modules in Legal, Medical and Technical Translation

INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION

Mondays and Wednesdays  9:30 AM-1:30 PM
Feb 6 – Mar 21, 2012
52 hours

This course is ideal for someone looking to work from home or to work with an existing translation agency.  In addition to the aspects of running a home translation business, we cover how to find work as a translator.  Ideal candidates have a high level of Hebrew comprehension and mother-tongue English. This course may also be suitable for those who wish to translate from English to Hebrew and even other languages because it focuses on many of the more general skills you need to work in this industry.  Includes an 8-hour mini-course on Microsoft Word. 3500 NIS + VAT.  Contact seminars@writepoint.com for more information or to register.

LEGAL TRANSLATION MODULE

Mondays,  9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Mar 26, Apr 16, Apr 23 and Apr 30
16 hours

Translation of Hebrew to English legal texts.  Designed for people with MT English and high-level Hebrew.  Some translation background recommended.  Legal background helpful but not required. Instructor: Michael Prawer.  950₪ plus VAT.  Contact seminars@writepoint.com for more information or to register.

MEDICAL TRANSLATION MODULE

Wednesday,  9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
March 28, April 18 and April 25
12 hours

Translation of Hebrew to English medical texts.  Designed for people with MT English and high-level Hebrew.  Some translation background recommended.  Medical background helpful but not required.  Instructor: Leah Aharoni.  725₪ plus VAT.  Contact seminars@writepoint.com for more information or to register.

TECHNICAL TRANSLATION MODULE

Wednesday,  May 2 and Monday, May 7
9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
8 hours

Translation of Hebrew to English technical documentation.  Designed for people with MT English and high-level Hebrew.  Some translation background recommended.  Technical background helpful but not required.  Instructor: Paula R. Stern.  500₪ plus VAT.

Contact seminars@writepoint.com for more information on any of these options or to register.