Overview
Who is it for?
Are you a Professional Interpreter already working in the industry and want to develop your business and your career? If you have answered ‘yes’ to either of the above then the Business Skills Builder for Linguists suite of courses is for you.
Many interpreters, translators and other linguists have got excellent language skills needed to do the job, often the knowledge and skills to effectively run your own business is something which have to be picked up along the way. This suite of courses will allow you to make the step from freelancer to owner of a small business. It helps you to become an employer, taking on and managing your employees.
What jobs will I be able to do?
- Manager
- Company Owner
Description
When can I start?
You can start the course today – why not sign up now?
How long does it take?
The average length of time taken is 2 days.
Are there any requirements?
You will not need any special requirements to take this course, all you will require is an internet connection and basic computer skills.
What will I learn?
Business Skills for Expert Linguists teaches you the skills and knowledge you need to take your first steps into management or to start to run a business which employs others. It looks at essential management and employment skills and explains in detail how to work out the finances for a small business.
Course Breakdown
Course 1: Management and Leadership Skills
Course 2: Employing People and Managing Staff
Course 3: Book-keeping for Linguists
What support will I have?
- Personalised Individual Learning Plan
- Career Guidance
- High quality course online course materials
- Optional one-to-one mentoring support via phone, email and online
- Affiliate Membership with ISL (when available)
- Access to regular webinars and workshops
- 24-hour access to our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
- Guidance and support from you assigned, qualified Assessor
How will you assess me?
The Business Skills Builder for Linguists courses are vocational, which means that you will be assessed by demonstrating your ability to do the job through various assignments.
How do I apply?
You can get started with your qualification today by completing the form below. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible with further details.
How do I apply?
Register your interest by completing the form below
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