Applied Copyediting and Proofreading

What is the study of Copy editing and Proofreading and why is it so important? The study of Copy editing and Proofreading is basically studies that teaches how to read and edit a written article. This course covers all the essential elements that you need for success. It introduces you to copy editing and proofreading and also covers the basic requirements for correcting and marking up of different writing pieces including journalism articles and novels. Learn the publishing processes and the qualities needed to become a proof reader or copy editor and participate in practical real-life copy editing and proofreading activities.

This Copy editing and Proofreading course will explore the principles and practices that focuses on the practical application of copy-editing and proofreading skills. It does not provide grammar theory.

Certificate

We send certificates to students within 24 hours of course completion. Students will be awarded the Applied Copyediting and Proofreading. PDF Certificate will cost £15 and hard copy will cost £20. we can post to all over the world.

Accreditation

The course is accredited by The CPD Qualifications Group.

Course Delivery

This is a self-study course, students have 100% freedom to complete the course, there is no time restriction on this course. There is no attendance required for this course.

Assessment

The course will be assessed on the basis of one assignment, we believe doing practical assignments are the best way to assess the ability of the students and also it is the best way to make them apply what they have learned into practice, students can start their assignment from day one and complete the course as soon as they submit their assignment.

Course Duration

The course is valid for 12 months, however, students can complete their course as soon as they submit their assignment. The assessment will take 24 hours. So if there is a job opportunity for you, please do not hesitate to apply for this prestigious course.

Course Mode

This is a self-study course, students have 100% freedom to complete the course in their own time, there is no time restriction on this course. There is no attendance required for this course. Students can study this course from all over the world as long as they have internet connection.

Learning Materials

Students will be provided all the learning text materials to assist them in completing the course. The text books will be of different sizes. Our experts have chosen the right text books for each course. Students can use other books as well in order to assist their course works. Students will have 24/7 access to the course materials.

This diploma course is designed to introduce participants to being a copy-editors and proof-readers which can be a satisfying job in the writing industry, whether you work as a freelancer from home, or in-house for a company. It will teach students the aspects of writing and proofreading, such as the basic skills of copy-editing and proofreading so that you can make consistent and confident decisions when correcting texts. This course introduces you to copyediting and proofreading and also covers the basic requirements for correcting and marking up of different writing pieces including journalism articles and story articles like novels.

Course Benefits

• At the end of this course, you will be awarded a certificate in Copyediting and Proofreading, and will:
• Have excellent grasp of grammar
• Have good command of punctuation and spelling
• Acquire good English usage
• Correct spacing and spelling errors
• Correct word usage and punctuation errors
• Write reports and issue recommendations
• Undertake teaching in schools or in field centres
• Break through your writing barriers
• Make consistent and confident decisions when correcting texts
• Work effectively as a writing freelancer

• The Copyediting and Proofreading is open to every individual who are interested in starting a career in writing.
• This course is open to College-going individuals and Graduates interested in building a career as a copyeditor and proof-reader in the future

• Learners should be 16 or over to undertake the qualification.

• Good understanding of English language is required to attend this course

This training will lead you to become a good writer and a book editor, an English tutor, freelance copy editor and proof reader, and so on. Also, skills in Copyediting and Proofreading are of great value for progression in related higher studies.

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