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Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to improve their writing, editing, and proofreading skills
What you’ll learn:
- Deep editing and proofreading
- Content edit
- Structure edit
- Presentation edit
- IT skills
- Career related tips
Requirements:
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
This IAOTH, UK Accredited editing and proofreading course will help the learners improve their skills in business writing, technical writing, creative writing, copywriting, email writing, content writing, blogging, report writing, communication skills, and punctuation etc. This course will be helpful for everyone who ever writes or types.
This concise course is designed, keeping in mind that you may not have any prior knowledge about editing and proofreading, and you really want to learn about it, despite your busy schedule. So, we have tried to avoid jargon as much as possible and simplified concepts and terminology for you.
It is also helpful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to content writers, journalists, researchers, scholars, consultants, healthcare professionals, creative writers etc.
This course includes a wide range of topics e.g. In-depth editing/deep editing, steps involved in editing, proofreading strategies, understanding the context and scope of the piece, breaking up individual points, making sense of individual points, deleting irrelevant points, eliminating rambling, eliminating repetition, verifying the “facts”, removing contradicting statements, finding and adding missing points, choosing the angle, creating categories, creating a narrative structure, ordering points within sections, creating narrative “turns”, making the piece read well, clearing up the clutter, arranging paragraphs, creating a jazzy intro, creating a snazzy ending, making the narrative more evocative, correctly introducing every person and entity, referencing, checking the spelling, grammar, and punctuation, replacing jargons with simple words, matching the title, fixing inconsistencies, IT skills, useful editing and proofreading software and websites, best practices, marketing etc.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned editing and proofreading.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about proofreading.
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Course Manual | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To The Course | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Editing And Proofreading | 00:00:00 | ||
In-Depth Editing Or Deep Editing | 00:00:00 | ||
Steps Involved In Editing | 00:00:00 | ||
Proofreading Strategies | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Content Edit | |||
Understanding The Context And Scope Of Piece | 00:00:00 | ||
Breaking Up Individual Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Making Sense Of Individual Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Deleting Irrelevant Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Eliminating Rambling | 00:00:00 | ||
Eliminating Repetition | 00:00:00 | ||
Verifying The “Facts” | 00:00:00 | ||
Removing Contradicting Statements | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding And Adding Missing Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Structure Edit | |||
Choosing The Angle | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Categories | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Narrative Structure | 00:00:00 | ||
Ordering Points Within Sections | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Narrative Turns | 00:00:00 | ||
Making The Piece Read Well | 00:00:00 | ||
Clearing Up The Clutter | 00:00:00 | ||
Arranging Paragraphs | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Jazzy Intro | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Snazzy Ending | 00:00:00 | ||
Making The Narrative More Evocative | 00:00:00 | ||
Correctly Introducing Every Person And Entity | 00:00:00 | ||
Referencing | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - IT Skills | |||
Checking The Spelling, Grammar, And Punctuation | 00:00:00 | ||
Replacing Jargons With Simple Words | 00:00:00 | ||
Matching The Title | 00:00:00 | ||
Fixing Inconsistencies | 00:00:00 | ||
Addressing Trip-Ups | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - IT Skills | |||
Tracking Changes | 00:00:00 | ||
Useful Editing And Proofreading Software And Websites | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Choosing Editing And Proofreading As Career | |||
Proofreading Best Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding Clients | 00:00:00 | ||
Marketing Yourself | 00:00:00 |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to improve their writing, editing, and proofreading skills
What you’ll learn:
- Deep editing and proofreading
- Content edit
- Structure edit
- Presentation edit
- IT skills
- Career related tips
Requirements:
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
This IAOTH, UK Accredited editing and proofreading course will help the learners improve their skills in business writing, technical writing, creative writing, copywriting, email writing, content writing, blogging, report writing, communication skills, and punctuation etc. This course will be helpful for everyone who ever writes or types.
This concise course is designed, keeping in mind that you may not have any prior knowledge about editing and proofreading, and you really want to learn about it, despite your busy schedule. So, we have tried to avoid jargon as much as possible and simplified concepts and terminology for you.
It is also helpful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to content writers, journalists, researchers, scholars, consultants, healthcare professionals, creative writers etc.
This course includes a wide range of topics e.g. In-depth editing/deep editing, steps involved in editing, proofreading strategies, understanding the context and scope of the piece, breaking up individual points, making sense of individual points, deleting irrelevant points, eliminating rambling, eliminating repetition, verifying the “facts”, removing contradicting statements, finding and adding missing points, choosing the angle, creating categories, creating a narrative structure, ordering points within sections, creating narrative “turns”, making the piece read well, clearing up the clutter, arranging paragraphs, creating a jazzy intro, creating a snazzy ending, making the narrative more evocative, correctly introducing every person and entity, referencing, checking the spelling, grammar, and punctuation, replacing jargons with simple words, matching the title, fixing inconsistencies, IT skills, useful editing and proofreading software and websites, best practices, marketing etc.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned editing and proofreading.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about proofreading.
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Course Manual | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To The Course | 00:00:00 | ||
Introduction To Editing And Proofreading | 00:00:00 | ||
In-Depth Editing Or Deep Editing | 00:00:00 | ||
Steps Involved In Editing | 00:00:00 | ||
Proofreading Strategies | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Content Edit | |||
Understanding The Context And Scope Of Piece | 00:00:00 | ||
Breaking Up Individual Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Making Sense Of Individual Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Deleting Irrelevant Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Eliminating Rambling | 00:00:00 | ||
Eliminating Repetition | 00:00:00 | ||
Verifying The “Facts” | 00:00:00 | ||
Removing Contradicting Statements | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding And Adding Missing Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Structure Edit | |||
Choosing The Angle | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Categories | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Narrative Structure | 00:00:00 | ||
Ordering Points Within Sections | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Narrative Turns | 00:00:00 | ||
Making The Piece Read Well | 00:00:00 | ||
Clearing Up The Clutter | 00:00:00 | ||
Arranging Paragraphs | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Jazzy Intro | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Snazzy Ending | 00:00:00 | ||
Making The Narrative More Evocative | 00:00:00 | ||
Correctly Introducing Every Person And Entity | 00:00:00 | ||
Referencing | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - IT Skills | |||
Checking The Spelling, Grammar, And Punctuation | 00:00:00 | ||
Replacing Jargons With Simple Words | 00:00:00 | ||
Matching The Title | 00:00:00 | ||
Fixing Inconsistencies | 00:00:00 | ||
Addressing Trip-Ups | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - IT Skills | |||
Tracking Changes | 00:00:00 | ||
Useful Editing And Proofreading Software And Websites | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Choosing Editing And Proofreading As Career | |||
Proofreading Best Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding Clients | 00:00:00 | ||
Marketing Yourself | 00:00:00 |
Well structured course
While being well structured and good slides, the course also provides downloadable PDF to save and print. You can go back and follow the printed hard copy as a reference guide.