I am getting ready for my next trip to the Lessius University College of KULeuven in Belgium where I have been a guest lecturer for the last year. Shortly thereafter, Lessius will offer another round of ECQA Certified Terminology Manager – Basic. It won’t work out for me to teach with my colleagues, Hendrik Kokaert and Silvia Cerrela Bauer, but below is the information of the course.
ECQA Certified Terminology Manager – Basic
28 November – 2 December 2011
Lessius University College
Antwerp, Belgium
In the globalized knowledge and information societies, specialized language has become a pre-requisite of any kind of efficient and effective communication, management and interoperability of technical systems and methodologies. Terminology and terminology management build an integral, high quality and quality assuring part of the end products, services and tools in the fields of:
- Information & communication
- Classification & categorization
- Translation & localization
PROGRAM
Monday, 28 November 2011
UNIT 1: UNDERSTANDING TERMINOLOGY MANAGEMENT
UNIT 2: TERMINOLOGY MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
UNIT 3: TERMINOLOGY STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS PROCESSES
UNIT 4: TEAM WORKING & COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
UNIT 5: APPLICATION SCENARIOS
Thursday, 1 December 2011
UNIT 6: STANDARDS AND LEGAL ISSUES
Friday, 2 December 2011
EXAM
Registration
Please send an e-mail to Dr Hendrik J. Kockaert: [hendrik.kockaert@lessius.eu].
Registration deadline is 7 November 2011.
Fees
Training: € 800
Test and certificate: € 150
Venue
Lessius University College/ KULeuven
Department of Applied Language Studies
Sint-Andriesstraat 2
B-2000 Antwerp
Belgium