Proofreader Training
Gain mastery in professional proofreading for book publishing and beyond. Develop top skills in punctuation accuracy, style guide application, markup methods, and quality assurance to detect all mistakes, preserve the writer's voice, and produce polished, ready-to-publish manuscripts confidently and efficiently. This training ensures you work fast while upholding high standards every time.

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 surely. You will cover key English punctuation, grammar, and capitalisation rules, including tricky comma usage and clear sentence construction. Gain expertise in using style guides, dictionaries, style sheets, and checklists, while learning markup techniques, tracked changes, and solid quality checks to produce error-free, uniform documents consistently.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master precise punctuation by swiftly correcting commas, dashes, and quotes to match house style.
- Perform advanced checks for spelling, hyphenation, and consistency using style sheets for book projects.
- Apply professional markup with standard proofreader's marks, tracked changes, and detailed logs.
- Excel in style guides by selecting and using Chicago, AP, or custom rules effectively.
- Implement strong editorial quality control through sampling, error spotting, and meeting accuracy goals on time.
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