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ATA Chapter Event: NCTA TRADOS Workshops in Los Angeles and San Francisco
Make plans to attend!
Whether you’re in Los Angeles or San Francisco, register now to attend one of the Northern California Translators
Association’s TRADOS WORKSHOPS!
These always popular – and frequently sold out – NCTA workshops are designed to help transform even first-timers into skillful TRADOS users, who will be able to benefit from the more advanced features of the software.
In San Francisco
Saturday, April 21
Mechanics’ Institute Library Meeting Room, 4th Floor
57 Post Street
San Francisco, CA
- An Introduction to TRADOS – A Hands-On Workshop**
9:15 am - 12:30 pm
** This morning workshop is now full. To be added to the waiting list, call (510) 845-8712.
- Advanced Features of TRADOS
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Pre-registration is required! NO onsite registration.
Space is limited. For additional program information and registration details, click NCTA TRADOS Workshops in San Francisco. ATA-certified translators will earn 3 Continuing Education Points for each workshop they attend.
In Los Angeles
Saturday, May 5
La Quinta Inn, Los Angeles International Airport
5249 W Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
- An Introduction to TRADOS – A Hands-On Workshop
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Advanced Features of TRADOS
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Networking Session
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
See details below.
Sunday, May 6
La Quinta Inn, Los Angeles International Airport
5249 W Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
- TagEditor for TRADOS Users
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
- MultiTerm and TRADOS Term Recognition
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Pre-registration is required! NO onsite registration.
Space is limited. For additional program information and registration details, click NCTA TRADOS Workshops in Los Angeles. ATA-certified translators will earn 3 Continuing Education Points for each workshop they attend.
Networking Event in Los Angeles
Saturday, May 5
La Quinta Inn, Los Angeles International Airport
5249 W Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
This informal networking session is open to everyone who is interested in meeting local colleagues, learning more about NCTA, and/or starting regular gatherings for translators in Southern California.
If you plan to attend, please email Tuomas Kostiainen by MONDAY, APRIL 23.
About the Presenter
Tuomas Kostiainen has years of experience in using TRADOS as a freelance English to Finnish translator and TRADOS trainer. He has given several NCTA TRADOS workshops in the San Francisco area. For more information, see his website Finnish Translation Services.
Registration Information
Attend one or attend them all! Registration options are available for individual workshops or for multiple sessions during the weekend. For registration fees and workshop details, please see the NCTA Calendar of Events.
NOTE: Space in the Introductory Workshops is limited and often sells out quickly. If you want to attend this session, register as early as possible.
Hotel Reservations
NCTA has booked a small block of rooms at a discounted rate of $95 + tax per night at La Quinta Inn & Suites, Los Angeles International Airport. Individuals are responsible for making their own reservations at their own expense. Reserve your room now by calling La Quinta Inn & Suites at 1(310) 641-8214.
This special rate can’t be guaranteed after April 20, 2007. To get the special rate, mention "Northern California Translators Association."
Earn ATA Continuing Education Points
ATA-certified translators will earn 3 Continuing Education Points for each workshop they attend. For additional information about ATA Continuing Education, see ATA Continuing Education Requirements and the Guide to ATA Continuing Education Points. To learn more about certification, click on ATA Certification Program.
Questions? Need More Information?
Visit the NCTA website or email Tuomas Kostiainen.
