Benefits of SDL Certification to Corporations and Language Service Providers

Discover how SDL Certification can help freelance translators

Benefits of SDL TRADOS Certification
SDL TRADOS Certified User of the month
What are the steps involved in achieving SDL TRADOS Certification?

Benefits of SDL Certification:

Learning	Credibility	Competitive advantage
Education levels of the industry’s most widely used product are at an all-time high. More translators than ever are using translation technology, terminology management and automated quality assurance checks to their full potential after sitting on one of the SDL Certification training courses.	Every SDL Certified individual receives industry recognition to promote themselves when looking for new customers. They receive a personalized web page and link with their contact details and areas of specialization.	SDL Certificationis increasingly used as a key differentiation point for businesses to increase their competitiveness. Being SDL Certified signifies expertise in the usage of SDL tranlsations technolgy tools. Additionally it provides a motivating employee benefit.

SDL Certified User of the month - October 2009

Gabriella Björck (Sweden)

Swedish>English>Swedish freelance translator specializing in healthcare

SDL Certified User Page:
http://oos.sdl.com/asp/products/certified/index.asp?userid=72975

"Becoming SDL Certified to level 3 was the natural course for me to take in order to fulfill my ambition of becoming a translation professional. It has enabled me to gain a valuable insight into, and knowledge of the functionality and ingenuity of SDL Trados software, which is tremendously facilitating and time saving if you are well acquainted with it.

Being able to use the functionalities of the software has also optimized my work productivity and efficiency, making it possible to focus solely on the actual task of translating. The certification process proved to be an invaluable experience and has provided me with a competitive advantage within the marketplace. It has also provided me with an added sense of security, and a good foundation to further my career."

What are the steps involved in achieving SDL Certification?

1. Own a legal, company-registered license of SDL Trados Studio 2009
2. Study/Prepare to pass the advised level - SDL Training courses are highly recommended
3. Once you have passed your chosen Certificaiton exams you will receive a link that you can display on your email signature / website, download a Certification logo and receive a pin badge according to your level of Certification.

If you have any further queries or require help with booking your training then please contact us.