In this era where communication occupies a preponderant place in our daily lives, mastery of writing and correction of texts is of crucial importance. Knowing how to distinguish linguistic subtleties, such as the difference between “FAQ’s” and “FAQs”, or between “less oranges” and “fewer oranges”, can make all the difference in effectively conveying a message. Errors and clumsy wording can compromise understanding and harm the impact of a text on its target audience. No one wants to see their ideas and intentions misinterpreted due to typos or clumsy wording.
Whether you write in a personal, creative or professional capacity, it is essential to present polished and impeccable work. Editors, whether they are authors, bloggers or writing professionals, need the expertise of editors and proofreaders to give greater strength and clarity to their writing. Companies, for their part, have every interest in calling on editing and proofreading professionals to guarantee the quality of their written communications.
If you’re considering a career in editing and proofreading, getting specialized training can be a real asset. The Copy-editing and Proofreading course offered by Wits will allow you to develop your editing skills and gain a recognized professional qualification. Taught entirely online, this course adapts to your schedule and offers you personalized support from an experienced freelance copy editor.
No need to worry about time constraints: you will be able to improve your skills at your own pace, while benefiting from valuable coaching and feedback. To join this training, you will need to have a three-year diploma, an excellent command of English (especially grammar) and basic skills in MS Word.
Don’t miss the next session, starting on May 6, 2024. For more information, do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
Be an actor in your professional development by perfecting your editing and proofreading skills. Your expertise will not only be valued, but above all essential in a world where the quality of written communication occupies an increasingly preponderant place.