Diploma in Editing and Editing Practice

Advance your career in the editing and publishing industry with our Diploma in Editing and Editing Practice

The course begins with an Introduction to Editing, teaching the basics of clear, effective communication. Move on to the Certificate in Editing, where you will master copy editing, manuscript review, and preparing content for publication. Finally, the Certificate in Editing Practice provides hands-on training, focusing on editing techniques for print and digital publications. This diploma is perfect for those looking to make their mark in the editing and publishing industry. Build the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in roles across publishing houses, media outlets, and freelance editing.
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Course Duration

~200 Hours | 
12 Months Access

Study at your own pace – students generally complete one module per-week. See our free course guide for detailed duration information.

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COURSE BENEFITS

  • Enhance your employability in the publishing sector.
  • Build a strong portfolio showcasing your editing capabilities.
  • Acquire practical skills for both print and digital editing.
  • Learn advanced proofreading and editing techniques.
  • Prepare for a variety of roles in editing and publishing.

COURSE CONTENTS

  1. Introduction to Editing
  2. The Mechanics of Clear Writing
  3. Assessing Manuscripts
  4. Copy Editing I
  5. Copy Editing II
  6. Preparing Copy for Printing 
  7. Proof Reading
  8. The Final Stages
  1. Introduction to Editing
  2. Refining Text Editing
  3. Editing Headings, Headlines, and Captions
  4. Graphics
  5. Editing and Design
  6. Matching Style and Context
  7. Legal and Ethical Issues
  1. Working to Specifications
  2. Editing Articles for Online Publications
  3. Submitting Articles for Online Publications
  4. Preparing and Submitting Layout for Publication

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There are no entry requirements or prerequisites to enrol on this course. You can enrol online directly by clicking on “Enrol Now” and following the prompts. Alternatively, you can enrol over the phone with our friendly student advisors – call 0800 342 829 or email them at info@careeracademy.co.nz

This course costs $1495 + GST or only $25 per week on a no-deposit, interest-free payment plan. Click here to get started now.

This course takes approximately 100 hours, and you’ll have up to 12 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace. Most of The Career Academy courses are designed so that you do one module a week, but if life gets busy, you can apply for a course extension if you need more time.

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

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