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EDUCoursesAVT MasterclassAudio Description Templates
EDUCoursesAVT MasterclassAudio Description Templates

Audio Description Templates

Your comprehensive guide to creating and translating AD templates: master the rules, avoid common mistakes, and understand the workflow for creating audio description in multiple languages

$110.00

45

No. Lessons

Self-Paced

Duration

19

No. Video Tutorials

Intermediate

Course Level

Self-evaluated

Course Type

10

No. Tasks

English

Language

FEATURES STANDARD PLUS
Understand the audio description fundamentals
Learn the ins and outs of audio description translation
Grasp the principles of working with audio description templates
Check your knowledge with the hands-on tasks

What's in it for me

Premium learning experience

Gain access to our full suite of training materials created by experienced audiovisual translation trainers

Video lessons and tutorials

Learn from our engaging video tutorials full of practical examples

Interactive quizzes

With our innovative quizzes you will not only check your knowledge but also learn even more

Professional software

Get access to professional AD software to create and translate audio description scripts

Hands-on exercises

Practice by doing AD exercises in professional subtitling software

Certificate of Completion

After completing the course and receiving a passing grade, you will get a Certificate of Completion

COURSE OVERVIEW

The “Audio Description Templates” course focuses on creating and translating audio description templates. It aims to help participants master the rules for creating these templates, avoid common errors, and understand the workflow.

After completing this course, you will:

  • Master the rules of creating audio description templates
  • Avoid most frequent errors and become more efficient in your work
  • Learn to create AD for blind and partially sighted viewers in multiple languages in one go
  • Understand the audio description template creation workflow and dive smoothly through it in your daily work

Course credentials

Once you complete the course,
you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion

TARGET AUDIENCE

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Linguists, describers, AD writers and localization project managers who want to who want to learn the ins and outs of audio description templates

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Audio describers who want to become more confident as creators and translators of audio description templates

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Companies and organizations that need to provide audio description for viewers in different languages

syllabus

1.1 Welcome

2.1 Introduction
2.2 What is AD?
2.3 Who is AD for?
2.4 The three steps of the AD process
2.5 Check yourself!

3.1 Introduction
3.2 AD going global
3.3 Why translate AD?
3.4 Can you translate AD using machine translation?
3.5 Check yourself!
3.6 Interview with Shak Yousaf
3.7 Resources on translating audio description

4.1 Introduction
4.2 The basics of an AD script
4.3 What are templates?
4.4 Who creates and translates templates?
4.5 Introducing cultural references
4.6 Strategies to deal with cultural references
4.7 Why templates help with cultural references?
4.8 Exercise 3.1: AD strategies
4.9 Exercise 3.1: KEY
4.10 What are annotations in AD templates?
4.11 What to include in AD annotations?
4.12 Where to add AD annotations?
4.13 Exercise 3.2: Adding annotations
4.14 Exercise 3.2: KEY
4.15 Challenges of working with AD templates
4.16 Check yourself!

5.1 Introduction
5.2 OOONA: Workspace and project settings
5.3 OOONA: How to edit the OOONA layout?
5.4 OOONA: How to work with videos and time events in OOONA
5.5 OOONA: How to save projects in OOONA
5.6 OOONA AD Tutorial - Creating AD script
5.7 Exercise 4.1: Add the AD script and annotations in the AD tool
5.8 Exercise 4.1: KEY
5.9 Exercise 4.2: Translate AD using a locked and unlocked template
5.10 Exercise 4.3: Create AD from scratch
5.11 Exercise 4.4: Translate AD from a template
5.12 Exercise 4.5: Translate AD using machine translation
5.13 Exercise 4.3-4.5: KEY

6.1 Summary and good practices
6.2 Congrats!
6.3 Collect your certificate

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