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Proofreader Training

Proofreader Training
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course equips you with hands-on proofreading skills to spot and fix errors quickly and accurately. You will master key American punctuation, grammar, and capitalisation rules, delve into complex comma usage and sentence clarity techniques. Gain expertise in using style guides, dictionaries, style sheets, and checklists, while learning professional markup, tracked changes, and quality control practices to ensure error-free, consistent manuscripts every time.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Master precise punctuation by swiftly correcting commas, dashes, and quotes to match house style.
  • Conduct thorough consistency checks on spelling, hyphenation, and style sheets for book projects.
  • Apply professional markup using standard proof marks, tracked changes, and detailed logs.
  • Excel in style guide usage by selecting and implementing Chicago, AP, and custom rules effectively.
  • Implement strong editorial quality control by sampling work, identifying errors, and meeting accuracy goals on time.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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