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Editing and Proofreading Course - Level 3

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Overview Starting a flexible and rewarding career as a proofreader requires comprehensive training and learning. If you want to work …

Overview

Starting a flexible and rewarding career as a proofreader requires comprehensive training and learning. If you want to work as a full-time or freelance proofreader/editor, Editing and Proofreading Course – Level 3 will give you a head start in the industry. You can start your editing and proofreading straight away in any multinational firm or build your own business by learning content editing, grammar structure, IT and presentation edit skills. This accredited editing and proofreading qualification will also teach you career-building tips to line you up with the best in the industry. 

  • Learn deep editing and proofreading skills
  • Learn impeccable sentence structure
  • Apply steps involved in editing confidently
  • Achieve recognition among peers

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at Study365?

Choosing Study365 as your learning partner for this course will allow you to learn skills of a lifetime to help others gain live meaningfully. We partner with the best awarding organisations to provide you fully recognised and globally accepted certifications. Thousands of students trust Study365 globally to gain control of their careers.

  • Get free learning materials and engaging video lectures.
  • Enjoy 24/7 and 365 access to course materials
  • Impeccable and friendly customer support all around the clock.
  • Online learning portal access for 12 months
  • Learn at your own pace from anywhere anytime
  • Great career prospects to help others 
  • Life-changing virtual learning opportunity
  • About the tutor
  • Learning outcomes
  • Who is this qualification for?
  • Prerequisites to take this course
  • Access duration
  • Method of assessment
  • Certification
  • Awarding body
  • Prospective careers

Dr Krishna N Sharma is quite an accomplished individual at a young age as he is the youngest Vice-chancellor of Victoria University, Uganda, also making him the youngest VC in the world. His achievements in the field of education are also pretty immense as he is a world record holder educator, researcher as well as an author of 147 published books among which are 40 best sellers. He teaches courses on health and life transformation and has students around the globe from 172 countries, making him one of the best instructors to learn from.

  • Improve business, technical, and creative writing skills.
  • Edit content and presentations like a pro.
  • Learn IT skills to polish and format content.
  • Learn terminology to avoid jargon
  • Win high-paying writing, proofreading, and editing jobs
  • Get promoted as a writing department team leader
  • Make sense of individual points and eliminate rambling
  • Create the best narratives and structures
  • Edit copies for flow, readability, tone, and style
  • Proofread documents in British, Australian, and American English
  • Make the most of Microsoft Word
  • Learn to write and edit copy that sells
  • Proofread blogs, articles, press releases, and social media posts
  • Engage clients and customers through words
  • Freelance proofreaders
  • Work-from-home parents
  • Digital nomads
  • Professional writers
  • Content editors and managers
  • Content directors
  • CEOs and business owners
  • Social media executives

The course has no pre-requisites; anyone can enrol in the course and benefit.

This course is delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). As this is an online course, you have no set timetable and can study at your own pace. Move through the modules as fast or slow as you wish, and return to previous sections at any point.

This is a knowledge-based course, and thus, will contain no method of assessment. 

Upon the successful completion of the course, learners will be awarded an accredited Certificate of Completion for Editing and Proofreading Course - Level 3 by iAP.

The International Awards for Professionals (iAP) is an awarding body established in 1999 that aims to promote a high educational standard. They hope to create online education that is trustworthy and credible. They are focused on raising the standards of online education, and ensuring it is accessible to all. The iAP provides accreditation for a range of educational establishments, and monitors and continually develops the educational standards of such institutions. Their globally recognised certifications allow learners to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to gain employment in the chosen fields. 

Congratulations! Enroling in the Editing and Proofreading Course - Level 3 will prove to be life-changing. You can embrace your freedom and work from home as a freelance editor or proofreader for thousands of clients worldwide. You can also get a full-time job in a big corporation and earn higher salaries based on your skills. Companies are always looking for skilled and competent proofreaders. According to Glassdoor, the average salary of a proofreader in the UK is £26,005 per year.

Course Curriculum

1. Introduction
1.1 Programme Overview FREE 00:02:00
1.2 Introduction FREE 00:02:00
1.3 In-Depth Editing or Deep Editing FREE 00:02:00
1.4 Steps Involved in Editing FREE 00:06:00
1.5 Proofreading Statergies FREE 00:07:00
2. Content Edit
2.1 Understanding the Context and Scope of Piece 00:02:00
2.2 Breaking Up Individual Points 00:01:00
2.3 Making Sense of Individual Points 00:04:00
2.4 Deleting Irrelevant Points 00:02:00
2.5 Eliminating Rambling 00:01:00
2.6 Eliminating Repetition 00:02:00
2.7 Verifying the “Facts” 00:01:00
2.8 Removing Contradicting Statements 00:02:00
2.9 Finding and Adding Missing Points 00:01:00
3. Structure Edit
3.1 Choosing the Angle 00:02:00
3.2 Creating Categories 00:05:00
3.3 Creating a Narrative Structure 00:04:00
3.4 Ordering Points Within Sections 00:03:00
3.5 Creating Narrative Turns 00:06:00
3.6 Making the Piece Read Well 00:01:00
3.7 Clearing Up the Clutter 00:01:00
3.8 Arranging Paragraphs 00:02:00
3.9 Creating a Jazzy Introduction 00:02:00
3.10 Creating a Snazzy Ending 00:02:00
3.11 Making the Narrative More Evocative 00:01:00
3.12 Correctly Introducing Every Person and Entity 00:02:00
3.13 Referencing 00:02:00
4. Presentation Edit
4.1 Checking the Spelling, Grammar, and Punctuation 00:05:00
4.2 Replacing Jargons with Simple Words 00:02:00
4.3 Matching the Title 00:01:00
4.4 Fixing Inconsistencies 00:02:00
4.5 Addressing Trip-ups 00:01:00
5. IT Skills
5.1 Tracking Changes 00:02:00
5.2 Useful Editing and Proofreading Software and Websites 00:01:00
6. Choosing Editing and Proofreading as Career
6.1 Proofreading Best Practices 00:03:00
6.2 Finding Clients 00:01:00
6.3 Marketing Yourself 00:02:00
Completion Certificate Request
Completion Certificate Request

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