Learn the essentials of subtitling and video translation. This course focuses on the best practices used in translating videos. It highlights the differences between video translation and text translation. It also introduces two major subtitling programs, sheds light on the differences between them and explains how to make the best out of them in the subtitling process. 

Upon completing this course, trainees will be able to:

• Learn the factors of good subtitles/subtitling practices
• Learn the importance of subtitling programs
• Start and complete a subtitling project on their own
• Use and achieve maximum benefit from the subtitling software focused on in the course 

• Students of the Departments of Translation and English Literature at Damascus University 
• Job seekers in the country and overseas in the subtitling field
• Established translators who would like to work in subtitling 
• Translators who would like to learn more about key subtitling programs and how to use them to save time and effort