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This training session enumerates and explains risk management procedures that translators and interpreters should follow as part of their everyday professional activities.
Target audience
Freelance translators and interpreters in any stage of their professional careers.
Learning objectives
In this session you will learn different strategies to assess business risks.
The training is free to all ProZ.com members. If you are a site member, once you register for the training you will see your status as "Registered and paid" which means you are all set for the training.
System requirements
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Virtual platform system requirements
For PC-based Users:
• Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP, 2003 Server or 2000 (Linux is not supported)
• Required: Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, or Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled) . If needed, download Java here.
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better recommended
• Recommended: Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (2 GB of RAM for Windows Vista)
For Mac®-based Users:
• Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®), OS X 10.5 (Leopard®), OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard®)
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 2.0 or newer; (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel processor, 512 MB of RAM or better
To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):
• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended)
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.
Recommendations
• For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended.
• For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.
Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.
Bio: Lucia Leszinsky is a member of the ProZ.com team devoted to site guidance activites, such as communicating with new members, providing them with assistance with their profiles and helping them to get the most from the site.
Please note that this free webinar if for ProZ.com members only. For more information about ProZ.com membership, please visit http://www.proz.com/membership/campaign
Kind regards,
Lucia
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"In this webinar Lucia presented us with all the types of scam known so far, which is always good to ..." Read moreknow when working over the Internet. I understand this kind of webinars is new to ProZ, and I think it was a good idea to organise it. Just one wish, however: I found the definitions too formal - perhaps the same information could have been presented avoiding formality and liveling it up instead."
"It was very good to have it all summarized, even though some of the info was either generally valid ..." Read morefor the web users (not just for translators) or had already been published through other channels. Again, good summary."