Copy Editing Course

What will I learn?

Advance your career in publishing with our Copy Editing Course, tailored for professionals aiming for expertise in editing. Discover how to improve clarity and conciseness, remove unnecessary repetition, and implement effective proofreading techniques. Become proficient in grammar, punctuation, and sentence construction, while adjusting tone and style for various readerships. Recognise the influence of digital media on publishing and reconcile technical language with ease of understanding. Acquire the skills to ensure your content is publication-ready and makes a strong impact.

Apoia's Advantages

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
PDF summaries for download
24/7 online support available
Select and sequence the chapters you wish to study
Customize the course duration
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills mentioned below

Master clear writing: Improve clarity and remove unnecessary repetition in text.

Perfect grammar: Identify and correct common grammatical mistakes.

Proofread effectively: Develop techniques for thorough final checks.

Adapt style: Maintain consistency and adapt to different reader groups.

Simplify jargon: Reconcile technicality with ease of understanding in writing.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.