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>> Deal Price is Active Now! The offer Ends Soon, Hurry Up!! << Suppose you are reading a blog or a newspaper article, and there are quite a few mistakes in the piece of writing. Will you continue reading? The answer is probably no. That's why it's important for proofreads and editors to have adequate skills to identify and resolve errors. Learn the tips and techniques of effective proofreading and copy editing from the comprehensive Proofreading & Copyediting course. This course will equip you with the right skills in no time. In this online training, you will learn proofreading and copy-editing principles. The course will help you understand the importance of checking a piece of writing. The course will educate you on the style guides and how to apply them. Furthermore, the course will help you grasp the key skills for proofreading on papers and screens. Here, you will also get introduced to the techniques of checking occurrence and legal facts. Moreover, you will get your hands on effective copy-editing techniques. By the end of the Proofreading & Copyediting course, you will secure the core skills to become a proficient proofreader. The course will also deliver a certificate of achievement. This certificate will add significant value to your resume. Enrol now! Take the Proofreading & Copyediting course and enable yourself to: Understand the significance of proofreading and copy-editing Learn the process of applying the style guide Develop the skills for proofreading on papers and also on screen Know the techniques for checking the facts and accuracy of a piece of writing Grasp the strategies for establishing a thriving career in the relevant areas Why should you choose the Proofreading & Copyediting course with the Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this Proofreading & Copyediting course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the course program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support Experts created the Proofreading & Copyediting course to provide a rich and in-depth training experience for all students who enrol in it. Enrol in the course right now and you'll have immediate access to all of the course materials. Then, from any internet-enabled device, access the Proofreading & Copyediting course materials and learn when it's convenient for you. Start your learning journey straight away with this Proofreading & Copyediting course and take a step toward a brighter future! ****Course Curriculum**** Here are the topics you will cover on the Proofreading & Copyediting Course: Module 01: Proofreading Basics What is proofreading? Why is proofreading important? Proofreading references Formatting and presentation The job of a proofreader A proofreader's personal qualities Language awareness and grammatical knowledge Proofreading terminology What proofreaders do? What is copy-editing? A proofreading and copy-editing glossary The publishing process from a proofreading perspective Module 02: Applying the Style Guide Introduction Applying the style guide What a style guide is used for A list of standard style manuals Applying the style guide to different kinds of copy Module 03: Spelling and Grammar Punctuation Where to find reliable spelling and grammar references Spotting and correcting spelling and grammatical errors Identify the weaknesses in the text Module 04: Proofreading on Paper Introduction Marking up a text on paper Methods and techniques of proofreading Marking up copy clearly and accurately Module 05: Proofreading On-screen Introduction Methods and techniques for proofreading on-screen Proofreading for the commoner errors Proofreading for Stylistic Problems Module 06: Copy-editing Basics Introduction The job of a copy-editor Common mistakes in a document The different levels of editing Getting your quote right Module 07: The Use of Language Introduction A summary of editing techniques Editing to produce fluent and simple copy Editing to remove inappropriate material Editing copy for multicultural audiences Module 08: Checking Accuracy and Facts Introduction Analysing words and phrases for accurate meaning Make sure a quote is a quote Begin with what you already know Module 09:The Beginning and the End Introduction Become a sourcing expert What is a reference mark? What style should you use for your note citations? Module 10: Legal Checks Introduction Explicit consent Accountability Consumer rights Value exchange Other considerations Module 11: Finding Work and Developing Your Career Introduction How to find proofreading and copy-editing clients Copy-editing work Freelancing and building up your own business Assessment Process Once you have completed all the Proofreading & Copyediting course modules, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the Criminology and Police Investigations course. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Proofreading & Copyediting course is fit for the following: Aspiring or established writers, editors, journalists, and content creators looking to improve their proofreading and copyediting skills. Freelance proofreaders or copyeditors looking to enhance their skill set. Business professionals who want to improve the quality and accuracy of their written communication, such as emails, reports, and proposals. Individuals who want to pursue a career in proofreading and copyediting, either as a freelancer or in-house editor. College students, language teachers, and linguistics professionals who want to improve their language skills. Publishing professionals, including those in the book, magazine, and online publishing industries, looking to improve their editing skills. Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this Proofreading & Copyediting course. Career path The Proofreading & Copyediting course will provide you with valuable resources and techniques. This course is designed to assist you in pursuing a career in the following areas: Copywriter (Average salary range £30,000 per year) Proofreader (Average salary range £24,000 per year) Editor (Average salary range £31,000 per year) Publisher (Average salary range £35,000 per year) Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - £10 CPD Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.

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Overview This comprehensive course on Proofreading & Copyediting will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Proofreading & Copyediting comes with accredited certification which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Proofreading & Copyediting. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Proofreading & Copyediting is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 11 sections • 11 lectures • 09:09:00 total length •Proofreading basics: 01:24:00 •Applying the Style Guide: 00:33:00 •Spelling and Grammar: 00:31:00 •Proofreading on Paper: 00:23:00 •Proofreading On-Screen: 01:37:00 •Copy-editing basics: 01:36:00 •Copy-Editing - The Use of Language: 01:00:00 •Copy-editing - Checking Accuracy and Facts: 00:26:00 •Copy-Editing -The Beginningand the End: 00:23:00 •Copy editing legal Checks: 00:44:00 •Finding Work and Developing Your Career: 00:32:00

This comprehensive Proofreading and Copyediting Training equips you with the skills to identify and correct errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style. Learn best practices for ensuring clarity, consistency, and conciseness in written communication. Elevate your writing career, improve your editing skills, or become a freelance editor with this valuable training program. Enroll today and take your editing skills to the next level!

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Ignite your passion for precision and begin a rewarding journey as a professional copyeditor and proofreader in the UK. With average salaries exceeding £30,000 per year, this Copyediting and Proofreading course is your golden ticket to unlocking a lucrative career in the realm of words. From Module 1's introduction to the art of copyediting to Module 18's mastery of professional proofreading, this comprehensive course will empower you with the skills to earn a lot in the dynamic world of language and literature. Enrol now and pave your way to an amazing future in the realm of editing and proofreading. Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing the Copyediting and Proofreading course, you should be able to: Develop a keen eye for detail and acquire the essential skills to meticulously review written content. Master the art of copyediting and proofreading, ensuring impeccable grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Acquire a deep understanding of sentence structure and the principles of effective writing. Learn how to create and implement a style sheet to maintain consistency throughout a document. Gain insights into the legal aspects of copyediting, ensuring compliance with copyright and intellectual property laws. Discover valuable resources and tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of your editing process. Understand the workflow of a proofreader and execute proofreading tasks with precision. Familiarise yourself with industry-standard proofreading marks and symbols for seamless communication with authors and clients. Develop a comprehensive knowledge of capitalisation and punctuation rules, avoiding common errors. Sharpen your spelling skills and effectively identify and rectify commonly confused words. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Copyediting with our comprehensive Copyediting and Proofreading course, designed to ignite your passion for precision and elevate your linguistic finesse. Dive into an exploration of the art of Copyediting, encompassing 18 meticulously crafted modules that will unravel the secrets of perfecting the written word. From acquiring eagle-eyed attention to detail to honing your grammar and punctuation prowess, this Copyediting and Proofreading course is a transformative journey towards becoming a master wordsmith. With each module, you'll delve deeper into the foundations of effective writing, unravelling the nuances of sentence structure and the art of maintaining a consistent style throughout a document. Gain invaluable insights into the legal aspects of Copyediting, ensuring your work complies with intellectual property laws. Discover a treasure trove of resources and tools that will enhance your editing efficiency, allowing you to deliver exceptional results to your clients. Whether you're an aspiring wordsmith seeking a fulfilling career or a seasoned writer looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to navigate the world of words with confidence. Don't just edit words; transform them. Enrol now and embark on a journey that will unlock the true potential of your linguistic prowess. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Copyediting and Proofreading course is ideal for: Aspiring copyeditors and proofreaders seeking to enter the professional editing field. Freelance writers looking to expand their skill set and enhance their marketability. Journalists, bloggers, and content creators aiming to refine their writing and self-editing abilities. Professionals in publishing or communications roles seeking to improve their copyediting and proofreading skills. Career path This Copyediting and Proofreading course will help you to pursue a range of career paths, such as: Junior Copyeditor: £18,000 - £25,000 per year Copyeditor: £25,000 - £35,000 per year Senior Copyeditor: £35,000 - £50,000 per year Proofreader: £20,000 - £30,000 per year Editorial Manager: £40,000 - £60,000 per year Freelance Copyeditor/Proofreader: Hourly rates range from £20 - £80