Localization courses for beginners

Kickstart your career in localization! Gain practical knowledge, real-world experience, and personalized guidance from industry veterans.

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What our students are saying

“This course is extremely to the point and hands-on and will be very helpful for localization PM newbies and experienced project managers looking to "switch sides" alike. I truly enjoyed the assignments and live feedback. This course is an invaluable resource with a great mission!”

Alexandra Ragazhinskaya

United States

“This course brings value to everyone interested in taking their first steps into the localization world. I would recommend it especially to those interested in shifting their career because it will offer a real experience and will help you decide if this path is fit and right for you.”

Ardita M. Gjeçi

Albania

“As someone new to the industry, I found this course quite welcoming and insightful. The videos and assignments are short and to the point, but most of all, they are based on practical knowledge. Make sure to take notes, or pin them, as they can be part of your onboarding at a Localization company.”

Anna Cabrera

Netherlands

“This is the one and only l10n engineering course you can find online and a quality one you don't want to miss. Carlos is an amazing instructor and I've learned soooo much. Through this course, you'll be a regex pro and will not afraid of any common file types in the localization world!”

Libra Boai Li

United States

“The Localization Project Manager Course is one of the best courses I’ve attended so far. Andrej makes sure you understand every single step by providing you with all the information you need as a beginner. Moreover, he makes you learn in an active way to prove you actually got how to deal with specific tasks.”

Asia Polo

Italy

“Overall, really great course, well organized, with a friendly and helpful instructor and worth the money. I would be up for a part 2 if something like that is planned ;)”

Yvonne Gwerder

Switzerland

“This course is straight-forward, well-structured and instructions are easy to follow. You get to share a social space with Andrej and other students – a great way to check if you understand an issue correctly or get help if you get stuck with one of the tasks.”

Kateřina Perháčová

Czech Republic

“I was just so happy to see that you offer this course because there aren't really any LE courses out there. The course was fully packed with lots of interesting stuff, but it was also very intense. The small groups were really useful because that allows for questions.”

Christiane Steinhoff

Germany

“I really enjoyed the online course by Localization Academy. The course was well planned and layed out, and super easy for me to follow. The examples and the assignments were very helpful to learn the ropes of localization project management. This course really helped me get ready for my new role.”

Raffaela Endrizzi

United Kingdom

“A well-structured course about all the tools and gimmicks a Localization Engineer (and many Localization Managers) can stumble upon in their daily work. I would recommend it to people in the localization industry who want to expand their technical knowledge.”

Vladimir Zhdanov

Armenia

“The Localization Project Manager course was very helpful for me. It let me see the localization process from a different angle as I'm a game localization editor. I liked the structure and content, and Andrej was very nice while discussing my assignments with me.”

Olga Sapronova

Russia

“This is a comprehensive, but also an easy-to-follow course, which is ideal for localization specialists who aspire to become managers. Upon taking this course, my questions and doubts have been cleared and I feel more prepared to start my career as a project manager.”

Berfu Gülay

Turkey

“Andrej is such a talented instructor, teaching all the features concerning the work of a skilled PM is his natural gift. He is very careful and responsive and through this comprehensive course, I have acquired valuable knowledge that may be of help to me in my future career. Thank you for your humanity and friendliness as well!”

Luca Bottiglieri

Italy

“As a working in-house LPM, I found this course extremely useful because it gave me a different perspective on my daily tasks. I would totally recommend the course for anyone who needs to lay a good foundation by practising in a friendly and creative environment. 10/10!”

Maria Chikirova

Russia

“In a couple of weeks, I learned so much about the lifetime of a project; from defining the scope, creating a budget, to scheduling and communicating with stakeholders. What I like about this course is that you do everything yourself with an assessment from Andrej.”

Mostafa Goubail

Egypt

“The online course is well-structured with a really hands-on approach. All the lessons are effectively explained and explore all the practical aspects of Localization Project Management. It is a complete training both for beginners and professionals already working in the Localization industry.”

Giulia Sirio

Italy

“A valuable source for aspiring Localization Project Managers. Andrej explains the basics in a comprehensible and enjoyable way. If you are making your first steps in the industry, this is a proper place to start.”

Bartłomiej Piątkiewicz

Poland

“Regardless of being new to localization, the Project Manager course provides great insight into the industry. The lessons are well structured and organized, and the explanations are clear and on point. Unlike other courses, I was able to grasp the concepts and to learn by doing the tasks involved!”

Gabriela Carrión Cortés

Mexico

“This is a really well-structured course, with lessons that follow a logical progression and practical assignments that build on each other. Andrej is a knowledgeable tutor who truly cares about creating a meaningful and effective learning environment.”

Vivian Milano

Canada

“Forget boring courses filled with theory and get ready to roll up your sleeves. This course is packed with practical concepts for immediate application. Andrej will challenge you with real case scenarios and he won’t hand you the solution on a silver platter, but he will give you all the resources you need to find it.”

Cristina Feletto

United States

“The Localization Project Manager course was very helpful for me. It let me see the localization process from a different angle as I'm a game localization editor. I liked the structure and content, and Andrej was very nice while discussing my assignments with me.”

Olga Sapronova

Russia

“This is a comprehensive, but also an easy-to-follow course, which is ideal for localization specialists who aspire to become managers. Upon taking this course, my questions and doubts have been cleared and I feel more prepared to start my career as a project manager.”

Berfu Gülay

Turkey

“Andrej is such a talented instructor, teaching all the features concerning the work of a skilled PM is his natural gift. He is very careful and responsive and through this comprehensive course, I have acquired valuable knowledge that may be of help to me in my future career. Thank you for your humanity and friendliness as well!”

Luca Bottiglieri

Italy

“As a working in-house LPM, I found this course extremely useful because it gave me a different perspective on my daily tasks. I would totally recommend the course for anyone who needs to lay a good foundation by practising in a friendly and creative environment. 10/10!”

Maria Chikirova

Russia

“In a couple of weeks, I learned so much about the lifetime of a project; from defining the scope, creating a budget, to scheduling and communicating with stakeholders. What I like about this course is that you do everything yourself with an assessment from Andrej.”

Mostafa Goubail

Egypt

“The online course is well-structured with a really hands-on approach. All the lessons are effectively explained and explore all the practical aspects of Localization Project Management. It is a complete training both for beginners and professionals already working in the Localization industry.”

Giulia Sirio

Italy

“Regardless of being new to localization, the Project Manager course provides great insight into the industry. The lessons are well structured and organized, and the explanations are clear and on point. Unlike other courses, I was able to grasp the concepts and to learn by doing the tasks involved!”

Gabriela Carrión Cortés

Mexico

“A valuable source for aspiring Localization Project Managers. Andrej explains the basics in a comprehensible and enjoyable way. If you are making your first steps in the industry, this is a proper place to start.”

Bartłomiej Piątkiewicz

Poland

“This is a really well-structured course, with lessons that follow a logical progression and practical assignments that build on each other. Andrej is a knowledgeable tutor who truly cares about creating a meaningful and effective learning environment.”

Vivian Milano

Canada

“Forget boring courses filled with theory and get ready to roll up your sleeves. This course is packed with practical concepts for immediate application. Andrej will challenge you with real case scenarios and he won’t hand you the solution on a silver platter, but he will give you all the resources you need to find it.”

Cristina Feletto

United States

“This course is extremely to the point and hands-on and will be very helpful for localization PM newbies and experienced project managers looking to "switch sides" alike. I truly enjoyed the assignments and live feedback. This course is an invaluable resource with a great mission!”

Alexandra Ragazhinskaya

United States

“This course brings value to everyone interested in taking their first steps into the localization world. I would recommend it especially to those interested in shifting their career because it will offer a real experience and will help you decide if this path is fit and right for you.”

Ardita M. Gjeçi

Albania

“As someone new to the industry, I found this course quite welcoming and insightful. The videos and assignments are short and to the point, but most of all, they are based on practical knowledge. Make sure to take notes, or pin them, as they can be part of your onboarding at a Localization company.”

Anna Cabrera

Netherlands

“This is the one and only l10n engineering course you can find online and a quality one you don't want to miss. Carlos is an amazing instructor and I've learned soooo much. Through this course, you'll be a regex pro and will not afraid of any common file types in the localization world!”

Libra Boai Li

United States

“The Localization Project Manager Course is one of the best courses I’ve attended so far. Andrej makes sure you understand every single step by providing you with all the information you need as a beginner. Moreover, he makes you learn in an active way to prove you actually got how to deal with specific tasks.”

Asia Polo

Italy

“Overall, really great course, well organized, with a friendly and helpful instructor and worth the money. I would be up for a part 2 if something like that is planned ;)”

Yvonne Gwerder

Switzerland

“This course is straight-forward, well-structured and instructions are easy to follow. You get to share a social space with Andrej and other students – a great way to check if you understand an issue correctly or get help if you get stuck with one of the tasks.”

Kateřina Perháčová

Czech Republic

“I was just so happy to see that you offer this course because there aren't really any LE courses out there. The course was fully packed with lots of interesting stuff, but it was also very intense. The small groups were really useful because that allows for questions.”

Christiane Steinhoff

Germany

“I really enjoyed the online course by Localization Academy. The course was well planned and layed out, and super easy for me to follow. The examples and the assignments were very helpful to learn the ropes of localization project management. This course really helped me get ready for my new role.”

Raffaela Endrizzi

United Kingdom

“A well-structured course about all the tools and gimmicks a Localization Engineer (and many Localization Managers) can stumble upon in their daily work. I would recommend it to people in the localization industry who want to expand their technical knowledge.”

Vladimir Zhdanov

Armenia

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