Copy Editor Course
This course equips aspiring copy editors with essential skills in Chicago style application, house style development, sentence revision, query management, and fact-checking for non-fiction.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Copy Editor Course provides practical tools to apply Chicago style, develop clear house rules, and produce concise style sheets. You'll learn to revise sentences for clarity, rhythm, and flow while keeping the author's voice, manage queries confidently, and explain edits. Additionally, you'll gain expertise in digital markup, essential grammar and punctuation, and effective fact-checking for reliable, trustworthy non-fiction content.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Mastery of Chicago style: confidently apply core rules, notes, and references.
- Building house style: quickly create, document, and enforce clear in-house style sheets.
- Sentence surgery: tighten wordy prose while preserving author voice and intent.
- Professional queries: write concise, tactful author questions and edit rationales.
- Science fact-checking: verify data, sources, and claims for accurate popular science.
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.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course