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Document translation is a foundational element in global business operations, education, law, and international communications. This subcategory is focused on teaching professionals and enterprises how to manage large-scale, accurate, and culturally sensitive document translations across a range of industries. You’ll begin by understanding the structure of various document types—PDFs, DOCX, spreadsheets, presentations, scanned files, and complex XML/HTML templates. You'll learn how to extract text, maintain formatting, and re-integrate content post-translation with minimal disruption to visual or structural design. The course guides you through setting up translation workflows using leading CAT tools like SDL Trados, MemoQ, and Smartcat, and introduces cloud-based solutions for team collaboration. You'll explore handling metadata, hyperlinks, footnotes, headers, and image text—all while preserving linguistic accuracy. A critical focus is placed on industry-specific needs. For example, in legal translation, you’ll cover handling affidavits, contracts, and compliance statements with exactitude; in medical translation, terminology databases and regulatory compliance are emphasized. Additionally, the course addresses multilingual version control, glossary application, and QA automation using tools like Xbench. You'll learn the differences between manual translation, machine-assisted translation, and fully automated translation pipelines—and when to use each. You'll gain experience with PDF-to-text converters, OCR tools for scanned documents, and version tracking platforms like Git for localized documentation. Real-world case studies illustrate best practices in translating marketing brochures, HR manuals, academic transcripts, and policy documents. Final modules focus on translation memory optimization, pricing strategies for bulk document translation, and managing internal review cycles in multilingual teams. Whether you’re part of a global enterprise or a freelance professional handling sensitive material, this course provides a comprehensive, practical, and process-driven approach to document translation at scale—ensuring accuracy, legal integrity, and brand consistency in every language.