- Welcome To Your Free Introduction Course
- Why The World Needs Localization
- Localization Industry Overview
- What Is A Project
- Project Management Triangle
- Your Role As A Project Manager
- Project Manager As Part Of A Team
- What Makes A Good Project Manager
- Project Management
- Why We Schedule
- Basic Scheduling
- Creating A Schedule In Google Sheets
- How To Create A Gantt Chart
- Create A Schedule
- BONUS: What's Next For You?
What you'll learn
- Understand why localization is ESSENTIAL in today’s world
- Get an OVERVIEW of the localization industry
- Learn about the ROLE of a localization project manager
- Find out what makes a GOOD project manager
- Create SIMPLE schedules in a spreadsheet
Description
Are you interested in localization and project management? In this free mini-course, you'll learn the basics of the industry, what a PM does, and what skills are important for the role.
What you'll learn in this course:
Why localization is essential in today's world
Overview of the localization industry
What type of LSPs we have
What is a project
What is a PM triangle
What does a localization project manager do
What skills are important for a good project manager
Basic methods of scheduling
How to create a Gantt chart in Google Sheets
FAQ
Do I need any prior knowledge to complete the course?
Nope, you don't need to have any experience with localization or project management. I’ll teach you everything you need to know from scratch. All you need is a computer, a good Internet connection… and some good coffee helps too!
What is the course format?
You'll encounter structured video lessons to follow.
We also have a community platform on Discord where you can engage with other students and instructors.
I’m working or studying. Will I have time for this?
Absolutely. The course is fully self-paced, so you can take as much time as you need to get through the lessons. There's no expiration date on your access to the course.
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Student feedback
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clear, precise and useful localization introductory course
I am learning new things here. how the PM structure is and how to create effective and visual scheduling on Google sheets. thank you for creating this mini course.