French Translation Vendor: Learning Content for Practice Ready Ontario
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Touchstone Institute is the largest assessment centre of its kind in Canada, providing professional competency assessment and learning programs to support the delivery of high‑quality health care. The organisation is a non‑profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors and receives financial support from the Government of Ontario, while also generating revenue through direct business‑to‑business contracts. With nearly 50 full‑time staff, it supports entry‑to‑practice assessments, simulation‑based education, and career‑long learning to achieve and sustain high reliability.

Touchstone Institute is seeking qualified vendors to submit proposals for skilled French translation services in support of the Practice Ready Ontario (PRO) Program, advancing accessibility and equity for French‑speaking applicants and stakeholders in the French‑language delivery stream.

This project involves the translation and cultural adaptation of English‑language learning and program materials into French, with an emphasis on Canadian French, accessibility compliance, and consistency across educational and assessment content. Experience translating healthcare and education materials is strongly preferred.

This is an open opportunity, and Touchstone Institute welcomes submissions from Canadian vendors.

Scope of Work
The objective of this Scope of Work is to engage a qualified vendor for translation (English to French) and cultural adaptation of existing e‑learning modules and synchronous orientation materials.

Linguistic accuracy and cultural appropriateness

Preservation of instructional design and interactive elements

Compatibility with the Learning Management Service (LMS) (SCORM or equivalent)





Compliance with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards

Document Translation

External‑facing program materials

Web content

Application forms and guidance documents

Candidate communications and templates

Assessment‑related documentation

Policy, procedural, and informational consent

Instructional materials (slide decks, guides, educational resources)

Localization and Quality Assurance

Adapt content to Canadian French standards (preferred)

Ensure terminology aligns with medical, regulatory, and assessment contexts

Maintain consistency across translated materials using a shared glossary

Conduct quality review and proofreading prior to submission

Collaborate with Touchstone Institute to establish and maintain a bilingual glossary of key PRO terms

Apply approved terminology across all deliverables

Full trans‑adaptation from English to French, ready for LMS upload

Quality assurance testing for language accuracy and accessibility

Revisions as required following Touchstone Institute review (within defined limits)

Any additional materials or scope not listed above that arise during the term of this engagement will be identified by Touchstone Institute and may be addressed through written amendment or additional authorization, subject to mutual agreement.

Timelines
All deliverables must be completed by March 1st, 2026.

Contract Term
January 31, 2026 – March 31, 2026

Commitment
This will be a consulting contract for a service vendor; there is no weekly or hourly commitment. Hours will depend on the SOW deliverables.

Submissions
Application submission deadline: January 16, 2026.

All applications must be submitted to [email protected].

Questions on the Scope of Work can be submitted to [email protected] until January 13, 2026.

Seniority Level
Entry level

Employment Type
Contract

Job Function
Administrative; Non‑profit Organizations, Hospitals and Health Care

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📌 French Translation Vendor: Learning Content for Practice Ready Ontario (Manitoba)
🏢 Touchstone Institute
📍 Manitoba