Copy Editing

WC07

1 Day: 10:30am - 3:30pm

One-to-one sessions: 10.30 am –  2.30 pm

£490

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Course Overview

This 1-day Copy Editing course provides comprehensive training in producing precise, consistent and engaging content. Develop a keen eye for identifying errors and refining text to effectively connect with your target readership. The practical session covers content analysis, rewriting techniques, crafting concise headlines, proofreading methodologies, and consistent implementation of style guides. Improve drafts into polished, error-free narratives that resonate with your audiences, and deliver clear and impactful written communication.

Course Details

  • Follow the end-to-end copy editing workflow to transform raw drafts into publication-ready material
  • Refine dense, wordy text into clear, concise phrasing
  • Establish style guide standards for organisational writing
  • Ensure grammar and style consistency across documents
  • The comprehensive copy editing process from draft reviews to final proofreading
  • Strategies for tightening language, enhancing flow, and improving content readability
  • Critical components of an effective house style guide for your organisation
  • Identifying and resolving grammar, spelling, and punctuation inconsistencies

As a communications professional, the Copy Editing course equips you with invaluable copy editing prowess. 

Benefits:

  • Elevate your written materials with flawless grammar, compelling style, and audience-captivating content.
  • Understand rewriting techniques to transform drafts into polished narratives that resonate with readers.
  • Develop a critical eye for identifying errors, inconsistencies, and areas for refinement in manuscripts.
  • Enhance your skill set and marketability by gaining CPD-accredited certified expertise in comprehensive copy editing

The course benefits anyone seeking formal training: Whether transitioning into editing and communications roles or formalising your experience, through structured, practical and hands-on instruction.

Offers and Concessions

 
The charity rate is a 15% discount.
Use code CHARITY15 to get 15% off your booking.
The group rate is a 15% discount for groups of 3.
Use code GROUP15 to get 15% off your booking.
If your group is more than 3,
Contact us at info@lspr-education.com for our special rates.
 
Subject to availability. These offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers and are available on selected courses. 
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Course Options

All of our short courses are designed to be flexible to your needs and demands

Online and In-Person

All of our short courses can be taken live online or in-person at our Notting Hill centre.

Team Training

Book your team onto one of our scheduled short courses where they will learn alongside other professionals, or book a customised private course with our assistance.

Tailored Programs

Need a course specific to your needs? We can tailor our short courses to fit with your specifications.

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Our Happy Clients

I very much enjoyed this course. It included everything I wanted to know… I only wish it lasted longer!

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Makenzie Dougall

Copy Editor

The course has grounded me in a better understanding of the industry processes and interdependencies.

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Sydney Radclyffe

Editor

The course was really enjoyable and informative, and it was really helpful to gain a more formal understanding of grammar rules and editing techniques.

Louise Jarrold

Publishing Executive

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