What is the meaning of the word 'Freelancing'?
A freelancer is an individual who earns money on a per-job or per-task basis, usually for short-term work with a defined start and end date attached to it. An example of freelancing is when you’re contracted to write articles, translate texts, or perform any type of freelance work through platforms such as Upwork, Freelance, or Linkedin in exchange for money.
What are freelancing websites and what do they mean?
These are websites that play the role of middleman/mediator between the company and freelancers. They facilitate the process of communication between the two parties and methods of payment in return for taking a simple commission. Some of the most popular freelance websites are Upwork, Freelance, Mostaql, and Linkedin, to name a few.
What are the most popular freelance fields available for medical professionals?
There are many really popular freelance fields available for medical professionals. Some of the most popular are:
- Medical translation
- Medical interpretation
- Medical coding
- Medical content writing
- Academic writing
- English writing and English conversation
- Subtitling and transcription
- CAT tools
- Machine translation
- SEO and creative writing
- Voice over
- Statistics and coding
- Marketing and copywriting.
What does Ibn Sina Academy offer?
Ibn Sina Academy is an academy specializing in freelancing training. We do this through offering online courses in various freelance fields mentioned above.We do this through enabling qualifying graduates to work directly in the freelance market after completing a professional training course. Our courses are facilitated through interactive lectures with trainers and weekly practical exercises and live sessions. This is in addition to teaching trainees how to market their skills in the job market and communicate with clients in a professional setting.
What do I need to be able to start a freelance business/be a freelancer?
It’s simple. In the beginning, you have to determine the type of skill that you want to study and master in order to be able to do it. This is due to the freelance market being quite competitive, requiring that you provide high quality services. Additionally, you also need to know the secrets to the market you want to enter, which is something we can also help with.
Why does Ibn Sina Training Academy require a specific number of trainees in each training course?
We’re looking for quality, not quantity. Our main goal is to reinforce the trainees' practical skills through periodic and weekly practical implementations during the training course. Therefore, we require a specific number of trainees so that we can meet all their needs and train them professionally to be ready for the freelancing market.
Is there one particular area of freelancing that is more profitable than the other?
No, there’s no particular field that’s more profitable among the different fields of freelancing, it depends mainly on your passion and the sort of the field in which you can excel. If you’re a beginner, or whether you just want to brush up on your skills, our trainers will work hard to qualify you and put you on the right path.
What are the areas of freelancing offered by Ibn Sina Training Academy?
Ibn Sina Academy offers training courses in various fields such as writing medical content, medical translation, medical interpretation, medical coding, health insurance, medical statistics, among many others.
I would like to know more about Ibn Sina Academy.
We’re an academy specializing in training and practical development for the medical sector, particularly in the field of freelancing. We do this by providing different and distinguished training courses in all areas of freelancing to help trainees pursue their passions, develop their skills, open new horizons and various job opportunities.