Editorial Project Management

EDITORIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT BY DISTANCE LEARNING by Barbara Horn Written by Barbara Horn, a highly regarded editor and project manager, the course is the product of years of experience. It will give you a detailed insight into every aspect of the process, including scheduling, budgeting, finding and briefing the right team for the job, maintaining quality and giving feedback.

Self-check exercises and assignments along the way will help to ensure that you're able to apply what you learn.
Programme summary

• Scheduling
• Budgeting
• Assessing projects
• Managing resources
• Briefing
• Supervising
• Feedback

Editorial Project Management - full programme ...
About the author
Barbara Horn has more than 30 years' experience in educational and trade publishing and now works as a freelance editor, project manager, consultant and trainer, specialising in editorial and project management. She is a regular tutor on the Publishing Training Centre's open courses and the author of Copy-Editing by Distance Learning.
Your tutor
Solveig Gardner Servian has more than 20 years' publishing experience, ranging from print production to editorial management. For a major part of her career she was Managing Editor at Gower Publishing Ltd and she now runs her own business. Solveig is also a tutor for PTC's Copy-Editing by Distance Learning course.
Course fees
Editorial Project Management by Distance Learning is £485, which can be paid in instalments. This covers all course materials, marking of modules and professional tutor support. It does not cover your postage costs or the cost of telephone calls to your tutor.
Money back guarantee
If, within 30 days of receiving your course materials (and before any assignments have been marked), you decide that the course is not for you, simply return the materials to us, in perfect condition, to receive a full refund. Your Questions Answered

What qualifications do I need?
There are no specific required qualifications, but to get the most out of the course you should have editorial experience.

Is the course certificate a recognised qualification?
If you pass you will get a certificate from us, which is not externally verified. However, because we are the industry and government approved training body for the publishing sector and our business is training publishing professionals, your certificate of achievement should be widely recognised throughout the industry.

Can I enrol if I live outside the UK?
Yes. We have had students from all over the world. There is an extra charge of £20 to cover additional postage.

When can I enrol?
You can enrol at any time of year.

Is the course only for freelances?
No. If you already work in publishing, the course can supplement and consolidate in-company training or work experience.