Writing: Freelance Writing Course

Are you interested to begin your freelance writing career or want to gain more advanced skills in freelance writing? Then this freelance writing course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills and knowledge in freelance writing for a rewarding career. Gain freelance writing skills and credentials that employers value.

This freelance writing course is accredited by the CPD UK. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

This freelance writing course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.

Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in freelance writing. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge and skillset that make you a confident freelance writer and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive freelance writing course is designed to help you reach your professional goals.

The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this freelance writing course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career.

This comprehensive freelance writing course will teach you the theory of effective freelance writing practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the freelance writing industry. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in freelance writing.

Learn from expert tutors with industry experience, teaching you the latest expertise and best practice. This extensive freelance writing course is designed for freelance writing professionals who are aspiring to specialise in freelance writing. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV. This freelance writing course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification.

Enrol today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals.

Why choose this course?

• CPD UK & IPHM Accredited Course
• Endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme
• FREE GIFT: Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificates, MCQ Exam & Full Tutor Support Included and FREE Fiction Writing course as a bonus
• Get dual certificate (2 accredited certificate) in 1 course (CPD UK and IPHM)
• Unlimited lifetime access
• Instructor-led distance learning
• Get trained by industry experts
• 24/7 student support system
• Learn at your own pace and leisure
• Earn industry-recognised credentials
• User-friendly, advanced online learning material
• Effective training, written and designed by certified professional

***Additional GIFT***

• Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificate, MCQ Exam & Full Tutor Support Included
• Get FREE Fiction Writing course as a bonus
• 2 Accreditation in 1 Course (CPD UK and IPHM)

Reason to learn with Study Plex

• Over 89,000 students taught across a range of fully certified courses
• Offering learners the chance to acquire the most in-demand and marketable skills
• Full commitment to helping our students find success on their chosen path
• Partnership with some of the world's best-known accreditation organisations
• Full belief in you, your success, and your ability to thrive
  

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

This extensive freelance writing course is designed by industry experts; this freelance writing course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Not only will it make you more lucrative to potential employers, but it will also give you the confidence to apply for that dream job.

This freelance writing course is divided into bite-sized modules to make it easy to follow. Whether you are travelling around the world or juggling work and family, this course can be completed anytime, anywhere. This flexibility enables you to learn at your own pace, fitting your studies around your current lifestyle.

Course Curriculum

This comprehensive freelance writing course covers the following modules:

Introduction

• Am I The Right Teacher For You?
• Your Attitude and Easy Cash Writing
• How Much Money Can You Make?

Creating Multiple Streams of Income

• The Main Point of This Course!
• Your Working Strategy and Its Measurement
• Pleasure or Profit? What’s Your Priority?

Mindset of The Modern Freelancer

• Why Do You Want To Be A Freelancer?
• Do You Have a Heart of Gold?
• The Best Attitude to Engender for Freelancing

Practical Income Creation

• Drawing Up An “Activity To Income” Schedule
• The Reality of Freelancing for a Living

Tracking Your Income

• Tracking Your Income
• Using Spreadsheets to Track and Predict Your Success

Writing For Magazine

• Writing and Submitting Magazine Articles – The Facts
• Choosing Sellable Topics for Magazine Articles

Writing Non Fiction Books for Publication

• Why Write Non Fiction Books?
• Getting Non Fiction Manuscripts Published
• Pitching Non Fiction to Publishers
• Choosing Topics for Non Fiction Books
• Choosing Your Own Topics for Non Fiction
• Choosing Your Own Topics for Non Fiction – 2
• Final Advice for Choosing Non Fiction Topics

Genre Fiction Writing

• Genre Writing Introduction
• Genre Writing Requirements
• How To Write Romance Fiction
• How To Write Thriller Fiction
• How To Write Fantasy Fiction
• The Difference Between Science Fiction & Fantasy
• How To Write Horror Fiction
• The Increasing Emergence of Cross Genre Fiction

Writing for Children

• Introduction to Children’s Writing
• Writing for Children – The Marketplace and Publishers
• Writing for Children – Do and Don’t
• Writing for Children – More Do and Don’t
• Writing for Children – More Do and Don’t
• Writing for Children – Conclusion

Business Writing and How to Get Paying Gigs

• Business Writing – Introduction
• Business Writing – How to Get Corporate Work
• Business Writing – How Much Should You Charge?
• Business Writing – Contracts and Payment
• Business Writing – Getting An Upfront Fee
• Business Writing – Conclusion

Travel Writing

• Travel Writing – Introduction
• Travel Writing – Coming Up With Fresh Angles
• Travel Writing – Dispelling The Myths
• Travel Writing – A Good Camera is An Investment
• Travel Writing – Payment and The Big Gigs
• Travel Writing – Conclusion

Ghost Writing

• Ghost Writing – Introduction
• Ghost Writing – Getting Started
• Ghost Writing – Contracts and Payment
• Ghost Writing – Tools of the Trade
• Ghost Writing – Conclusion

Copywriting

• Copywriting – Introduction
• Copywriting – Common Sense and Fairy Gloss
• Copywriting – Payment Rates
• Copywriting – The Basic Rules
• Copywriting – Advanced Rules
• Copywriting – More Advanced Rules
• Copywriting – Using Persuasive Language
• Copywriting – Conclusion

Self Publishing

• Self Publishing – Introduction
• Self Publishing – The Reality
• Self Publishing – Defining Your Goals
• Self Publishing – Your Strategy for Success
• Self Publishing – Choosing Your Platform
• Self Publishing – Nine Tips For Amazon Success
• Self Publishing Online – Conclusion

Offline Self Publishing

• Offline Self Publishing – Introduction
• Offline Self Publishing – Caring For Your Work

Grants & Funding

• Grants and Funding – Introduction
• Grants and Funding – Where to Find Donors
• Grants and Funding – Conclusion

Helping other Writers

• Helping other Writers – Introduction
• Helping Other Writers – How To Get The Work
• Helping Other Writers – How To Deal With Clients
• Helping Other Writers – How To Deal With The Work
• Helping Other Writers – Editing Work
• Helping Other Writers – Book Doctoring and Mentoring
• Helping Other Writers – Teaching Writing
• Helping Other Writers – Becoming An Agent
• Helping Other Writers – Conclusion

Self Promotion as a Writer

• Self Promotion – Introduction
• Self Promotion – Offline
• Self Promotion Ideas That Work
• More Self Promotion Ideas That Actually Work
• Self Promotion – Two Case Studies

Self Belief and Maintaining a New Writing Career

• The End? Or Just The Beginning…
• Self-Publishing… Again!
• Maintaining a Career: Dealing With Writer’s Block
• Self Belief: Your Secret Weapon.

How am I assessed?

Once you have completed the freelance writing course, you will then be required to undertake an online MCQ assessment. This exam will cover everything you have already learnt. This means that you will have plenty of time to study and prepare for the assessment before taking it.

The assessment itself is made up of multiple-choice questions in your chosen subject area. You will receive your results straight after completion.

Become Certified

Explore new skills

Equip yourself with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in your chosen industry.

Accelerate your career

Learn the most in-demand skills, get certified and level up your career. This freelance writing online training course is designed to help you reach your professional goals.

Make your CV stand out

Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV.

Certificate of Completion

After successfully finishing the course, you will be eligible to order your free PDF & Hardcopy certificate of course completion. There is a minimal shipping charge to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is:

• Inside the UK = £5.99
• International Students = £16.99

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to order the freelance writing Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career add extra value to your CV. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network which will help you to drive a successful career in your chosen industry. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

CPD and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Grow your career by earning CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this freelance writing course, you will be eligible to order your CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to demonstrate your new skills. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) can be obtained in PDF format at the nominal fee of £12; there is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is £25.

If you are a beginner or already working as a freelance writer, or are considering a career in freelance writing, then this freelance writing course will give you a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in freelance writing.

This freelance writing course is suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds. Whether you want to advance your career prospects, learn a new skill, or broaden your educational horizons this freelance writing course will help you to gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

Academic

This freelance writing course is open to students of all academic backgrounds aiming to enhance their skills.

Age

At Study Plex, we invite everyone to learn. This freelance writing course is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Eligibility

If you have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.

This freelance writing course will equip you with the essential skills and credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this freelance writing course, you will gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

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