- Duration / Course length: Upto 7 Hours Start now
- Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Many people have great ideas, but sometimes their writing needs a little help. This Proofreading & Copy Editing course on proofreading and copy editing will teach you how to make writing clear and correct. You will learn the basic skills to spot mistakes in spelling and grammar, ensuring every piece of writing shines.In this Proofreading & Copy Editing course, you will understand how to use style guides. These guides help you follow rules that make writing look professional. You will practice proofreading on paper and on-screen. This way, you can catch errors in different formats.
By the end of this Proofreading & Copy Editing course, you will feel confident in your editing skills. Whether you want to improve your own work or help others, you will be ready. Join us to learn how proofreading and copy editing can change writing for the better!
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the basics of proofreading & copy editing.
- Apply style guides to various writing projects.
- Identify and correct spelling and grammar errors.
- Proofread documents both on paper and on-screen.
- Learn the fundamentals of copy-editing techniques.
- Discover how to find work and grow your career in editing.
- 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
Eligibility / Requirements
To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Proofreader , Copy Editor , Editorial Assistant , Content Editor , Freelance Editor , Technical Editor , Publishing Assistant , Quality Assurance Editor , Communications Specialist , Writing CoachCourse Location
About IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
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