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Proofreading & Copyediting Level 5

Proofreading & Copyediting Level 5

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Proofreading & Copyediting Level 5 Course Overview


This Proofreading & Copyediting Level 5 course offers an in-depth understanding of the essential skills required for proofreading and copyediting. Learners will explore key techniques for enhancing text accuracy, consistency, and clarity. Through detailed lessons, this course covers proofreading basics, the application of style guides, grammatical rules, and the intricacies of copyediting.

Learners will also gain knowledge in legal checks and how to develop a successful career in this field. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in proofreading and editing, enabling them to produce high-quality written content that meets industry standards.

Course Description


This comprehensive course dives into the world of proofreading and copyediting, focusing on fundamental skills and advanced techniques. Learners will examine key concepts like applying style guides, understanding grammar rules, and maintaining text accuracy. Modules cover proofreading both on paper and on-screen, copyediting for language use, accuracy, and legal checks.

A significant part of the course involves developing an understanding of professional editing practices, which will enable learners to work in various industries such as publishing, marketing, and legal sectors. The course structure is designed to offer a gradual progression, helping learners to refine their skills and gain confidence in producing error-free and well-polished content.

Proofreading & Copyediting Level 5 Curriculum

  • Module 01: Proofreading Basics

  • Module 02: Applying the Style Guide

  • Module 03: Spelling and Grammar

  • Module 04: Proofreading on Paper

  • Module 05: Proofreading On-Screen

  • Module 06: Copy-Editing Basics

  • Module 07: Copy-Editing – The Use of Language

  • Module 08: Copy-Editing – Checking Accuracy and Facts

  • Module 09: Copy-Editing – The Beginning and The End

  • Module 10: Copy-Editing – Legal Checks

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals seeking to improve their proofreading and editing skills.

  • Professionals aiming to advance in editing and publishing careers.

  • Beginners with an interest in editing and writing industries.

  • Anyone seeking to refine their written communication.

Career Path

  • Proofreader

  • Copyeditor

  • Content Editor

  • Publishing Assistant

  • Editorial Assistant

  • Freelance Proofreader/Copyeditor

  • Legal Proofreader

  • Publishing Manager

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NextGen Learning
NextGen Learning
London, United Kingdom

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