Course Title

Localization Project Management

Target Audience

Project Coordinators and Project Managers (from basic to intermediate level)

Course Duration

• 3 hours self-paced
• 5 Check your understanding quizzes
• 1 Final Quiz

Course Certificate

The learner will be awarded a certificate of completion, after successfully completing the final quiz with a pass grade.

Course Terminal Objective

You might believe that project management is easy if you know the basics, but when applying this to the localization industry, there is a lot to learn in order to get ahead. As localization is a fast-paced industry. We will help you to acquire knowledge about the overall environment, resources, deadlines, and client requirements. In this course, we qualify you to become a successful localization project manager who is capable of implementing successful projects with scientific methods through some experts in the field of project management who have proven track records of achievements. Localization Project Management is your Guide to becoming a successful manager and a unique leader.

Course Overview

This course is designed for localization project managers who are new to the field, learning the fundamentals of project management as a science, then the art of PM through communication skills, business writing, and leadership, in the last stage they will be exposed to an overview on localization and how to apply learned knowledge and skills into translation projects.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Project Management:

   • What the Project Management is.

   • The Role of Project Manager.

   • Main Constraints of Project.

   • Project Life Cycle.

2. How to Manage Project Effectively:

   • Analysis and Scope Identification.

   • WBS (Work Breakdown Structure).

   • Scheduling and Dependencies.

   • The Critical Path.

   • Cost Management.

   • Quality Management.

   • The Stakeholders.

   • Project Risk Management.

   • Types of Risks.

   • Managing Resources.

   • RACI Model.

3. Essential Skills:

   • Forms of Communication.

4. Leadership:

   • What Leaders are.

   • Leadership Styles.

   • PMI Perspective on Leadership.

5. Localization Project Management:

   • The Localization Project Phases.

   • Translation / Localization Project Mapped Life Cycle.

   • Time and Scheduling in Localization Projects.

   • Cost and Budgeting in Localization Projects.

   • Risks in Localization Projects.

   • Key Stakeholders and Resources in Localization Projects.

   • Challenges of Communication in Localization Projects.

Course Fees

$100 for a limited time.

For Enrolment and Payment Methods

Send an email with the course's full name and your name to support@locademy.co