Proofreader Training
Acquire professional proofreading expertise for the publishing industry. Develop advanced abilities in punctuation, style guides, markup techniques, and quality assurance to identify all errors, preserve the author's voice, and produce polished, ready-to-publish manuscripts reliably.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This course equips you with practical proofreading skills to spot errors confidently and swiftly. Master key American punctuation, grammar, and capitalisation rules, along with sophisticated comma usage and sentence clarity techniques. Gain hands-on experience with style guides, dictionaries, style sheets, and checklists, while perfecting markup methods, tracked changes, and robust quality-control practices for consistently accurate manuscripts.
Elevify Advantages
Develop Skills
- Master precise punctuation: correct commas, dashes, and quotes to match house style quickly.
- Conduct thorough consistency checks: handle spelling, hyphenation, and style sheets for books.
- Apply professional markup: use standard proofreader's marks, tracked changes, and detailed logs.
- Excel in style guide application: select and implement Chicago, AP, or custom rules effectively.
- Implement editorial quality control: review samples, detect errors, and achieve accuracy goals on time.
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