Proofreading & Copy Editing Course - CPD & IAO Accredited
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Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
3h
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Proofreading is a process where an individual checks their written content before publishing it to any given audience. It is an essential stage of the publishing process – be it for a school or college report, or when you are writing a book. Now with the help of this Proofreading & Copy Editing Course course, you can start to learn about the process of proofreading.
This is a very basic course which will help you get more knowledge on proofreading and copyediting. As such this course starts out with a basic introduction where you learn about the checklist when proofreading. Following this, you will discover the differences between proofreading and copyediting before moving onto how you should approach proofreading on paper and on screen. Furthermore, you will continue to find out about the strategies for checking, and for the editing & proofreading process. This course will also provide you with plenty of tips on proofreading and teach you a whole lot about copy editing.
With the help of this course, you will be able to provide quality content every time, which can also be developed into a business if you play your cards right.
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About this course
People interested in learning about proofreading
Professionals interested in getting into a copy editing position
This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
On receiving your request an academic officer from the course will call you to explain everything about the course, including how you can sign up, payment options and enrollment periods
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Subjects
- Proofreading
- Accredited
- Copy editing
- Proofreading Symbols
- Basic Copy Editing
- Simple Rules for Copyediting
- Difference between Copyediting
- Proofreading on Paper & Screen
- Proofreading an Essay
- Editing & Proofreading Strategies
Teachers and trainers (1)
John Adams John
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Course programme
COURSE CURRICULUM
Proofreading & Copy Editing Course
- Introduction to Proofreading
- What does a Proofreader do?
- Difference between Copyediting
- Proofreading
- Proofreading Symbols
- Proofreading on Paper & Screen
- Strategies to Check for Specific Errors
- Editing & Proofreading Strategies
- Proofreading an Essay
- Copy Editing
- Basic Copy Editing
- Simple Rules for Copyediting
- Fact Checking As Copy Editor
Proofreading & Copy Editing Course - CPD & IAO Accredited