Certification in Editing and Proofreading – Masterclass

Proofread Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat PDFs + paper manuscripts. Learn proofreading with 80 skill-testing exercises.

Created by: Alan Sharpe
Fortune 500 Copywriter & Coach Since 1989

What Will I Learn?

• Discover 180 common errors you must look for (and find) in common business documents
• Learn 26 categories of errors that you must spot and correct
• Learn how to proofread Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat documents
• Learn how to use old-school proofreader's marks when proofing paper printer proofs
• Learn how to set-up Microsoft Word for proofreading success
• Learn how to set-up Microsoft PowerPoint for proofreading success
• Learn how to set-up Adobe Acrobat for proofreading success
• Learn best practices for proofreading today's most common digital documents

Requirements

• Students should have a basic understanding of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling

Target audience

• Anyone who wants to learn how to proofread the modern way
• Anyone who wants to learn proofreading by practicing proofreading (there are 80 practice exercises)
• Anyone who wants to learn how to start a freelance proofreading business