Proofreading
Course Facts
- 1 day course
- Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
- Live Online or Classroom-based
- Certificate of completion
- Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
- Unlimited support after your course
- Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses
Course Outline
- The basics
- What is proof-reading?
- Being systematic
- Signing off
- Questions and answers
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Overview
Course Outline
The basics
- Why proof-read?
- Introducing some of the basics of grammar, spelling and punctuation that people are often confused about
- Answering the questions about grammar and spelling you've always wanted to ask
What is proof-reading?
- A quick review of the various stages of publishing
- The purpose of proof-reading: more than grammar and spelling
- Communicating with the designer: useful proof-reading symbols
Being systematic
- Approach: checklists and reminders
- Dealing with graphics: design, tables, pictures and captions
- Facts and copyright: when to raise the alarm
Signing off
- Checks and double checks
- Tips for last minute changes
Questions and answers
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SEE COURSESUseful Links
- Comprehensive guide from Grammarly – The ultimate proofreading tool and guide
- Guide from Writer.com – Great guide to proof reading
- Wikipedia page for Proofreading – History of Proof reading
- Quick guide to proofreading – What, why and how to proofread
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