Proofreading and Editing Masterclass

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    2h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The Proofreading and Editing Masterclass is designed to develop essential proofreading and editing skills for written content across professional, academic, and digital environments. This course provides learners with a clear understanding of how to identify errors, improve clarity, and refine structure while maintaining the original author’s tone and intent.

Learners will explore key proofreading techniques, including grammar, punctuation, spelling, consistency, and formatting checks. The course also covers editing principles such as sentence structure, readability, coherence, and style improvement. Through structured modules, learners gain insight into common writing mistakes, professional editing standards, and effective quality control methods used in publishing, marketing, education, and business communication.

This proofreading and editing course is ideal for anyone looking to improve written accuracy, enhance communication skills, or support career progression in content-based roles. It also benefits freelancers, students, administrative professionals, and aspiring editors seeking to strengthen attention to detail and written professionalism.

Fully online and self-paced, the course allows learners to study flexibly from any location. Upon completion, learners will have practical, transferable skills that support career development, strengthen written output, and enhance CV credibility across a wide range of industries.

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Understand core proofreading and editing principles
Identify grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors accurately
Improve sentence clarity and readability
Apply consistent editing standards across documents
Develop attention to detail for professional writing
Enhance written communication quality

This course is intended for individuals who want to improve the quality, accuracy, and professionalism of written content. It is suitable for beginners with an interest in proofreading and editing, as well as professionals seeking to refine their writing-related skills.

The Proofreading and Editing Masterclass is ideal for students, graduates, writers, bloggers, virtual assistants, administrators, educators, and marketing professionals who regularly work with written materials. It is also well suited to freelancers and career changers exploring opportunities in editing, content review, or document quality assurance.

No prior editing experience is required, making the course accessible to learners at different stages of their personal or professional development. The skills gained are transferable across industries, including publishing, education, business, media, and digital content creation. Learners looking to enhance their CV, improve workplace writing standards, or build confidence in reviewing written work will find this course highly beneficial.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. The Proofreading and Editing Masterclass is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in improving written accuracy and communication skills.

A good standard of English is recommended to support learning and understanding of proofreading concepts. Basic numeracy and IT skills are also advised, as the course is delivered online and involves working with digital content. Learners should have access to an internet-enabled device to complete the course comfortably.

Upon successful completion of the Proofreading and Editing Masterclass, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced learning designed to fit around work, education, and personal commitments. Learners can study anytime, from anywhere, with full control over their progress.

The Proofreading and Editing Masterclass is structured by subject specialists to ensure clear, relevant, and professionally focused content. Modules are designed to build practical skills that can be applied across a variety of real-world writing contexts.

The course focuses on developing transferable skills that enhance written communication, accuracy, and attention to detail. These competencies support career development and add measurable value to a CV, making the course suitable for both personal growth and professional advancement.

This course is designed to be accessible for beginners while remaining valuable for those with existing writing experience. Concepts are explained clearly and progressively, allowing learners to build confidence step by step. No previous proofreading or editing background is required, making it suitable for anyone with an interest in improving written accuracy and clarity.

Proofreading and editing skills are highly transferable and valued across many industries, including education, publishing, administration, marketing, and digital content creation. Completing this course can strengthen your CV, improve workplace writing quality, and support progression into roles that require strong attention to detail and communication skills.

The Proofreading and Editing Masterclass is delivered entirely online through a self-paced learning platform. Learners can access course materials at any time and study at their own convenience. This flexible study method allows you to learn from home, balance commitments, and progress at a pace that suits your individual schedule.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Proofreading
  • Grammar
  • Punctuation
  • Editors
  • Writing

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Course programme

Proofreading and Editing Masterclass develops essential skills for reviewing and refining written content, covering grammar, punctuation, clarity, consistency, style, and editing techniques to improve accuracy, readability, and overall quality across professional and academic writing.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction
  • Content Edit
  • Structure Edit
  • Presentation Edit
  • IT Skills
  • Choosing Editing and Proofreading as Career
  • Downloadable Resources

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Proofreading and Editing Masterclass

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.