Proofreading & Copyediting
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
6h
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The Proofreading & Copyediting course exclusively designed for individuals with satisfactory grammar and writing skills so that they can become a skilled Proofreader. You will become an expert in tracking errors while scanning digital and offline content on various subject matters.
This basic online course on proofreading will help you master the effective tools of editing like checking the content for spelling, punctuation and grammar errors, and basic formatting. This introductory course will also teach you a wide range of tips and tricks for proofreading efficiently, with no mistakes unnoticed.
You will have constant guidance from our expert instructors and relevant study materials online. Upon successful completion of the course, you will have the practical knowledge and accreditation to explore a wide range of career paths in the field of Proofreading.
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About this course
This Proofreading & Copyediting course is suitable for anyone interested in working in this sector or who simply wants to learn more about the topic. If you’re an individual looking to excel within this field then Proofreading & Copyediting course is for you.
The Proofreading & Copyediting course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
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Subjects
- Proofreading
- Grammar
- Spelling
- Language
- Style Guide
- Spelling and Grammar
- Proofreading on Paper
- Editing Basics
- Beginning
- Proofreading Basics
- Use of Language
Course programme
- Module 1: Proofreading Basics
- Module 2: Applying the Style Guide
- Module 3: Spelling and Grammar
- Module 4: Proofreading on Paper
- Module 5: Proofreading On-Screen
- Module 6: Copy-Editing Basics
- Module 7: Copy-Editing – The Use of Language
- Module 8: Copy-Editing – Checking Accuracy and Facts
- Module 9: Copy-Editing – The Beginning and The End
- Module 10: Copy-Editing – Legal Checks
- Module 11: Finding Work and Developing Your Career
- Mock Exam
- Final Exam
Proofreading & Copyediting