We are happy to announce our new dates for the Localization Project Management Certification Program.
A combination of self-paced, online instruction, a 2 day workshop, and an exam for Certification.

Who Should Attend?

• Those who have earned or who are in the process of earning the Localization Certification
• Localization and translation professionals wanting to advance their career in project management
• Project management executives
• International business development, marketing and sales executives
• Entrepreneurs looking to expand their business

California State University, Chico Continuing Education and Research Foundation in partnership with the Localization Institute present the Localization Project Management Certification Program for localization professionals.

When it comes to developing successful localized Web sites, project management is paramount. The Localization Project Management Certification Program provides you with a comprehensive overview of localization project management and gives you techniques and tools you can apply to your next project.

The Program

Program fees include access to online modules, registration for the two day on-site workshop, test fees for the Localization Project Management Exam, program materials, coffee and snacks during the two-day workshop. All fees are due at the time of registration. Fees are non-refundable.

Program Content

• Why project management education?
• Creating quotes and proposals
• Strategy for project evaluation
• Strategy for deliverables
• Project scheduling strategy and tools
• Managing change
• Risk management
• Managing remote, online teams
• Offshoring
• Effective communication
• Financial localization management
• Vendor management
• Simship and how to achieve it
• Comparative localization project manager roles
in client and vendor organizations
• How to handle non-responsive clients
• Metrics to assess workload
• Metrics project managers should be concerned with
• Resource allocation and utilization
• Project management tools: hands-on lab exercises
• Best practices in localization project management

Advisory Board & Faculty

We have put together a panel of localization project management experts to contribute to the development and delivery of the advanced training:

• Carsten Kneip — Project Manager, Microsoft
• Karen Combe — Vice President, Localization
at PTC
• Willem Stoeller — Vice President, Welocalize
• Nitish Singh — Professor, Saint Louis University

Sign Up for Updates

• Please sign up for email updates on our main page so we can notify you when enrollment opens. Thank you.
  

For More Information, Please Contact

• rce@csuchico.edu
• + 530-898-6105 (Pacific Time)
  
  

Organizing Partners

California State University, Chico, Continuing Education

The Localization Institute

Localization Project Management Certification Program Graduates
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