Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the course designed for?
The AI Upskilling Training for Language Services is specifically designed for:
Company Leaders, Operations & Production Managers, Project Managers, Engineers, Vendor Managers, Quality Managers and other team members in language service companies who wish to:
- Fully understand the role AI can play in the language services industry
- Upskill their teams so that they can evaluate, implement and benefit from AI with confidence
- Learn how to implement AI technologies within their companies
- Create an AI Vision & Strategy specifically for their company
- Learn how to sell AI Services and us AI as a tool for Sales & Marketing
- Want to meet evolving client needs and expectations in the AI era
What are the course objectives?
The main objectives of the course are:
- To upskill language service companies’ leaders and workforce with essential knowledge and skills to leverage AI effectively
- To provide a thorough understanding of AI and its applications in the language services industry
- To equip participants with the ability to meet the evolving needs and expectations of current and future clients
- To prepare language service companies for delivering AI-enabled solutions, as increasingly expected by clients across various sectors
- To help participants develop the right AI strategy and skills for their business
- To focus on AI skills and technologies specific to the business of language services and the development of language technologies
- To drive innovation and maintain competitiveness in the rapidly changing digital business environment
These objectives aim to bridge the gap between current practices and the AI-driven future of the language services industry, ensuring participants are well-prepared to adapt and thrive.
When does the course start? And for how long will it take place?
The course will start on Friday, 4th October, 2024 and run for 10 weeks.
Each session will commence at 14.00 GMT and last for 90 minutes. Sufficient time will be allocated for questions and discussion.
All sessions will be recorded and shared with participating companies.
Any employee of participating companies may attend each week.
Following the course additional bespoke training will be available at an additional cost to companies who require more customized support for their teams.
What format will the course take?
The course consists of 10 online sessions, each lasting 1.5 to 2 hours each. There will be time after each session for questions and discussion around the topics covered each week.
The sessions will take place at the same time every week.
How much does the course cost?
The course pricing varies depending on your business size, based on the number of employees you have. VAT is usually only applicable to companies based in the United Kingdom and can be claimed back annually. Following the course, additional bespoke training and consulting will be available for participating companies at preferential rates.
Pricing is as follows:
Business Size | For ATC Accredited & Associated Members | For non ATC Members |
|---|---|---|
1 to 2 Employees | £450 GBP + VAT if applicable | £540 GBP + VAT if applicable |
3 to 10 Employees | £1200 GBP + VAT if applicable | £1440 GBP + VAT if applicable |
11 to 50 Employees | £2500 GBP + VAT if applicable | £3000 GBP + VAT if applicable |
51 to 100 Employees | £4000 GBP + VAT if applicable | £4800 GBP + VAT if applicable |
101 to 250 Employees | £5000 GBP + VAT if applicable | £6000 GBP + VAT if applicable |
How can I enroll in the course?
Please provide following information to Enroll:
- Name
- Role
- Invoicing Details
- Any additional information you would like to share about your learning goals
What topics will be covered in the course?
Please refer to the complete list of topics here.
What materials or resources will be provided (e.g., lectures, readings, videos, etc.)?
Session slides will be available, as well as templates and other useful handouts. Recordings will be available after each session upon request for up to one month.
Are there any required textbooks or supplementary materials?
No, but the students will be offered “homework” to do after each session and they will be encouraged to contact Laura or Robert if they have any issues, questions while performing the assigned tasks.
Note: homework is totally voluntary.
Will a certificate of completion be provided?
A certificate of completion will be provided to all participants.
Who is the course instructor and what are their qualifications?
Course instructors:
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