Certified Localisation Professional (Clp) Programme

COURSE CONTENT LEVEL 1

Online Course Modules

The ten self-learning online modules consist of usually four presentations along with accompanying material, a reading list, demos, exercises and a self-assessment exercise. TILP advise participants to start the online modules 4-6 weeks prior to the onsite module since their content will be examinated on the day 4 of the onsite module.

• Introduction to Information Technology
• Localisation and the Software Engineering Lifecycle
• Software I18N Enablement and Character Handling
• Localisation Kitting and File Preparation
• MS Windows-based User Interface Localisation Tools
• MS Windows-based Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) Tools
• Introduction to Terminology, Term Bases and
• Terminology Resources
• Introduction to Test Plans, Scripts/Cases, Bug Reporting and Classification
• Introduction to Website Localisation
• Introduction to Localisation Project Management

Onsite Course Modules

The onsite courses are held in worldwide locations over a 4 day period. The first day is a local module which deals with issues and information specific to the hosting region.

Day 1 - Regional Module (localisation into the locale in which the onsite takes place)

Day 2 - Project Day 1 - Exercises and assessments

Day 3 - Project Day 2 - Exercises and assessments

Day 4 - CLP Exams and Certification