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Gain confidence to translate or interpret in business and financial settings by understanding some of the basic terminology of the industry.
Description
This 90-minute session will provide the basic information and resources to study the terminology used in business settings and the financial industry. Topics include business concepts, organizational structures, human resources, contracts, marketing and sales, accounting, financial statements, multinational business, and global acronyms, amongst many others.
Here is some feedback from others on these course\'s trainer:
\"Claudia has a clear, practical, \"natural\" way of organizing and exposing a subject. She lets you feel at ease even with complex subjects and, in addition to the theoretical information, gives a lot of practical examples and materials/tools to use. This make her webinars not just very informative, but also immediately useful. Bravo!\" Gianfranco Zecchino
\"Well designed and interesting course. Also the handouts and the vast materials sent after the webinar are very interesting and complete. As usual Claudia shows full commitment to the subjects and to the attendees. Very serious and professional.\" Cnr
Target audience
Translators
Interpreters
Editors
Learning objectives
- Basic terminology used in business
- Basic terminology used in the finance industry
- Links and study recommendations to financial and business terminology needed in the industry
Prerequisites
Sufficient command of English to understand the session.
Participation:
PREPARATION materials will be shared BEFORE each session, and HANDS-ON exercises will be suggested to be completed AFTER each session. The student is expected to be fully engaged in the session with ACTIVE listening, individual thinking and processing of information, as well as hands-on note-taking and interactive activities. This is a fast-pace session with an upbeat and lively mood, that requires full engagement on the part of the participant.
Program
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PART 1
Business Concepts
Organizational Structures
Goods and Services
Corporate Culture
Human Resources
Customer Relations
Contracts
Financial Management
Marketing and Sales
PART 2
Finance Concepts
Accounting
Assets and Liabilities
Financial Statements
Globalization Concepts
Multinational Business
International Organizations
Global Acronyms
ALSO, GREAT RESOURCES AND TOOLS FOR FURTHER STUDY AND REFERENCE.
Registration and access information
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Participation fee includes:
• access to webinar session.
• unlimited access to the webinar recording.
• powerpoint slides to remind participants of the key points and lessons learned.
• certificates of attendance.
If I register will I be charged automatically?
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How do I access the online platform?
72 hours before the webinar 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.
Virtual platform system requirements
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For PC-based Users:
• Required: Windows® 8, 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:
• Safari 6, Firefox 34, Google Chrome 39 (JavaScript enabled) or the latest version of each web browser
• Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or newer
• 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.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.
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Bio: Claudia became a trainer of translators and interpreters in 2011, after 35 years of experience as a translator and interpreter. She is also a speaker, writer and blogger on topics related to the current state of the translation and interpreting industry.
She has designed and delivered more than 300 hours of proprietary content and uses her wikis to freely disseminated some 25 copyrighted tools designed to help translators and interpreters in the 21st century virtual village.
The vision of BrauerTraining is to educate translators and interpreters, so they may become great quality professionals with a high code of ethics, embracing technology to remain competitive in today's world.
Cristiana Karon Italy Member (2012) Italian to English + ...
Great webinar! So much content! Thank you
Mar 4, 2016
Dear Claudia Brauer:
Thank you, I really enjoyed today's webinar and I am really looking forward to the other webinars this month, which I am already enrolled in. So much content! Really a lot to take in!
I am especially interested in issues involved in translating financial statements from Italian to English and French to English, and how the adoption of international IFRS accounting standards have shaped the Italian Accounting Organization's (OIC) development of the class... See more
Dear Claudia Brauer:
Thank you, I really enjoyed today's webinar and I am really looking forward to the other webinars this month, which I am already enrolled in. So much content! Really a lot to take in!
I am especially interested in issues involved in translating financial statements from Italian to English and French to English, and how the adoption of international IFRS accounting standards have shaped the Italian Accounting Organization's (OIC) development of the classification and principles adopted in financial reporting.
Many thanks and best regards, Cristiana Williamson ▲ Collapse
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Claudia Brauer United States Local time: 21:47 Member (2011) English to Spanish + ...
Adoption of international IFRS accounting standards
Mar 9, 2016
Hello, Cristina. Thank you for your nice words. In virtue of your question, I will incorporate a section in the Level 3 webinar (March 25) to talk a little bit about this issue. I might even create a level 4 just for that at the end of this year, if I have the time. I will not be able to touch on the "specifics" of Italy, except to use it as an example (we have students from many countries). Good Question! In the meantime, here are s... See more
ckl wrote: Great webinar! So much content! Thank you Dear Claudia Brauer: Thank you, I really enjoyed today's webinar and I am really looking forward to the other webinars this month, which I am already enrolled in. So much content! Really a lot to take in!
I am especially interested in issues involved in translating financial statements from Italian to English and French to English, and how the adoption of international IFRS accounting standards have shaped the Italian Accounting Organization's (OIC) development of the classification and principles adopted in financial reporting.
Many thanks and best regards, Cristiana Williamson
