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Proof Reading

Short course

In Haslemere ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Duration

    1 Day

Through a series of exercises delegates learn how to spot mistakes and improve pages. Suitable for: Anyone who needs to proof read written material effectively

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Course programme

Proof Reading

(1 day)

Ideal for

Anyone who needs to proof read written material effectively.

Benefits

Through a series of exercises delegates learn how to spot mistakes and improve pages.

Content of the course

  • Proofing - the basics
  • Understanding the production process
  • Where proof reading comes in
  • How to use proof correction marks
  • Establishing an effective proofing process
  • Checking and accuracy
  • The importance of grammar and punctuation
  • Tips on spotting mistakes
  • Developing and implementing a house style
  • Ways to improve the effectiveness of proof reading

"An eye-opener - thorough and full of good practical tips."
Production editor, contract publisher

Proof Reading

Price on request