Proofreading
This is a comprehensive, 10-module home study introduction to proofreading. It is ideally suited to students who are new to the publishing industry, offering an overview of the publishing process and the freelance’s role within it, and introducing basic proofreading and copy-editing techniques. It also considers where and how to find clients, and guides you step-by-step through the process of setting up as a freelance. At the end of each module is a practical assignment designed to help you develop your proofreading and editing skills. The course fee includes course book – Freelance Proofreading and Copyediting: A Guide.
Other subjects covered include: proofreading symbols and how to use them; guide to grammar and style; and how the publishing industry works.
Your course fee includes full tutorial support, all required study material and the course book.
Why Choose Us?
Our tutorial support is second-to-none. You’ll be assigned a personal tutor as soon as you enrol who will work with you all the way through. You can contact your tutor directly at any time if you have any questions or problems, or if you would just like a chat about how the course is going. Tutorial support is by e-mail and/or telephone.
Qualification
- Certificate in Proofreading
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Spreading the Cost of Your Course
You can spread the cost of your course over 6 monthly payments by choosing our instalment option.
There is a £20 administration fee if you choose this option.
Total cost when paying by instalments: £242.50; deposit – £55; six monthly instalments – £31.25 (This includes an administration fee of £20.) You will only be charged the deposit when you enrol.
You can also enrol by telephone or we can invoice your workplace – please call an adviser on 01896 860661 for more information.
Online Study Option Now Available
This course is now also available online. Our online courses are delivered as pdfs direct to your email inbox. Our online courses are exactly the same as the postal version, except that they include a range of supporting study material instead of textbooks. The online course costs just £195.
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Learning Curve is one of the UK’s leading distance learning providers. All of our home study courses include study material, which is sent out in an attractive, hardwearing folder, essential course books and full tutorial support. We are accredited by the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council, members of the Association of British Correspondence Colleges, and registered as providers with the Learning Skills Council.
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