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Proofread Like a Pro by Udemy
How to catch and mark up errors in any document
Course Highlights
- How to proofread like a pro
- How to use professional proofreading symbols
- What to look for when proofreading
- Strategies for catching more errors
- How to find proofreading work
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
8 Topics
Is this proofreading course for you?
Essential skills and tools for enrolling in this proofreading course
Download your course ebook
Activity: Assess your current proofreading skills
What do proofreaders do?
What is expected of a proofreader?
Proofreading best practices
Proofreading in a hurry
9 Topics
Introduction to the proofreading symbols
Proofreading symbols for inserting and deleting text
Activity: Proofreading symbols for inserting and deleting text
Proofreading symbols for inserting punctuation marks
Activity: Proofreading symbols for inserting punctuation marks
Proofreading symbols for indicating typographical changes
Activity: Symbols for indicating typographical changes
Other useful proofreading marks
Activity: Other useful proofreading marks
16 Topics
Proofreading for spelling
Activity: Proofreading for spelling errors
Proofreading for repeated and missing words
Activity: Proofreading for repeated and missing words
Proofreading for grammar and syntax
Activity: Proofreading for grammar and syntax
Proofreading for punctuation
Activity: Proofreading for punctuation
Proofreading for capitalisation
Activity: Proofreading for capitalisation
Proofreading for typographical issues
Activity: Proofreading for typographical issues
Proofreading for factual accuracy
Activity: Proofreading for factual accuracy
Proofing for consistency
Activity: Proofreading for consistency
9 Topics
Proofreading headings and subheadings
Activity: Proofreading headings and subheadings
Proofreading charts tables and other graphical devices
Activity: Proofreading charts tables and other graphical devices
Proofreading academic citations
Activity: Proofreading academic citations
Proofreading video content
Activity: Proofreading video content
Answers to video proofing exercise
3 Topics
How to find work as a proofreader
Activity: Market your proofreading skills
How much to charge for your proofreading services
3 Topics
Activity: additional proofreading exercises
Congratulations on finishing this proofreading course!
Bonus lecture
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