Status of training in the field of localization

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Angelika Zerfaß

Export business and an established presence in newer markets is the current economic backbone of Germany. This is being felt in the field of technical documentation too. Increasing volumes in translation and localization assignments is the result. But it is precisely in the field of localization that there is a dearth of qualified experts. The majority of them have come in from other disciplines: a situation that calls for an educational initiative.