Proofreading and Freelance Writing Diploma

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Description

The Proofreading and Freelance Writing course is devoted to writing skill and guides you to be an excellent proofreader and content writer.

Freelancing writing is a popular way of earning money online. The course helps you to improve your writing skill. At first, you will learn the techniques of proofreading and editing. Then you will learn to write better for every genre – from fiction to non-fiction, magazine, journal, newspaper and others.  Finally, the course teaches you the marketing strategies for your writing such as self-promotion.

Who is the course for?

  • People interested in learning about proofreading
  • Professionals interested in getting into a copy editing position

Entry Requirement:

  • This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
  • Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
  • Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Assessment:  

  • At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
  • Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.

Certification:

  • After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.
  • PDF certificate’s turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.

Why choose us?

  • Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
  • Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts;
  • Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
  • Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
  • The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification;
  • Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime;
  • The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
  • 24/7 student support via email.

Career Path:

After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market.

  • video Introduction to Proofreading
    00:15:00
  • video What does a Proofreader do?
    00:15:00
  • video Difference between Copy editing
    00:15:00
  • video Proofreading
    00:15:00
  • video Proofreading Symbols
    00:15:00
  • video Proofreading on Paper & Screen
    00:15:00
  • video Strategies to Check for Specific Errors
    00:15:00
  • video Editing & Proofreading Strategies
    00:15:00
  • video Proofreading an Essay
    00:15:00
  • video Copy Editing
    00:15:00
  • video Basic Copy Editing
    00:15:00
  • video Simple Rules for Copyediting
    00:15:00
  • video Fact Checking As Copy Editor
    00:15:00

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