Question: Is there an online class on how to become a translator?
Answer: Yes there are many classes that help prepare you to become a translator, but one thing is important to understand upfront. There is a big difference between knowing two languages and knowing how to be a professional translator.To know how to actually work in the industry, excel, grow your career, treat clients well, conduct your work ethically, and grow your area of specialization over time you need to really get trained as a professional in the area. This can be done through online courses, translator certification programs, college courses, certificate programs, mentors, or self-study.
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