Certification in Editing and Proofreading - Masterclass

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Master the theories and practises associated with proofreading and editing to become a professional editor.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 449 1999

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

Editing begins while folks are still operating on their initial draught. It has less to do with grammar and surface-level inconsistencies and more to do with revising the paper's transportation. When editing is complete, proofreading begins, which focuses on surface-level errors such as misspellings and grammar mistakes. Prof. Krishna N. Sharma - Ph.D., Vice Chancellor at Victoria University created the Certification in Editing and Proofreading - Masterclass online certification, which is available on Udemy.

Certification in Editing and Proofreading - Masterclass online training is targeted at the participants who want to improve their skills in business writing, email writing, copywriting, report writing, content writing, and blogging. Certification in Editing and Proofreading - Masterclass online course includes 1.5 hours of digital lessons, 6 articles, 2 downloadable resources, assignments, and quizzes on topics such as deep editing, presentation editing, structure editing, content editing, and much more.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • Self-paced course
  • 1.5 hours of pre-recorded video content
  • 6 articles 
  • 2 downloadable resources
  • Assessments
  • Quizzes

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access
  • Accessible on mobile devices and tv

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 449  ₹1,999
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

Writing skills Editing skills

After completing the Certification in Editing and Proofreading - Masterclass certification course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the basic and advanced concepts involved with proofreading and editing. In this editing course, participants will explore the fundamentals and strategies associated with content editing, structure editing, presentation editing, and deep editing. In this proofreading course, participants will also acquire knowledge of the concepts involved with reflective thinking as well as will learn about various software for editing and proofreading.

The syllabus

Introduction

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Download Course Notes
  • Introduction to Editing and Proofreading
  • In-depth editing or deep editing
  • Steps Involved in Editing
  • Proofreading strategies

Content Edit

  • Understanding the Context and Scope of 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

Structure Edit

  • 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

Presentation Edit

  • Checking the Spelling, Grammar, and Punctuation
  • Replacing Jargons with Simple Words
  • Matching the Title
  • Fixing Inconsistencies
  • Addressing Trip-Ups

IT Skills

  • Tracking Changes
  • Useful Editing and Proofreading Software and Websites

Choosing Editing and Proofreading as Career

  • Proofreading Best Practices
  • Finding Clients
  • Marketing Yourself

Assessment

  • Mandatory Reflective Thinking and Self Study
  • Quiz

Research Updates

  • Research Updates Oct 21

Getting Certified

  • Getting Certified

Instructors

Mr Krishna N. Sharma

Mr Krishna N. Sharma
Professor
Freelancer

Ph.D

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