Study Method Online
Institution The Career Academy
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  • This is a fee-for-service program

Course overview

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.

Job outcomes

  • Proofreader
  • Copy Editor
  • Editorial Assistant
  • Content Editor (Entry-Level)
  • Freelance Editor
  • Publishing Assistant
  • Digital Content Coordinator
  • Web Copy Editor
  • Blog or Article Submission Manager
  • Content Layout Specialist

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Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 200 hours
  • 12 months access

Course features

  • 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

Testimonials

  • The team are transparent and coordinate with you the whole way! The course is easily laid out and instructions are easy to follow. Online learning has suited me, giving me a balance of work and study life. Career Academy is my number #1 choice. Currently doing my second course with them.
    Mietta Mattox

Delivery

  • 100% online with unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals via phone and email
  • Ask questions anytime and your tutors will respond during business hours

Subjects

Introduction to Editing
The Mechanics of Clear Writing
Assessing Manuscripts
Copy Editing I
Copy Editing II
Preparing Copy for Printing
Proofreading
The Final Stages
Certificate in Editing
Introduction to Editing
Refining Text Editing
Editing Headings, Headlines, and Captions
Graphics
Editing and Design
Matching Style and Context
Legal and Ethical Issues
Certificate in Editing Practice
Working to Specifications
Editing Articles for Online Publications
Submitting Articles for Online Publications
Preparing and Submitting Layout for Publication

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Payment options

  • Payment plans available from $29/week

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About The Career Academy

The Career Academy is New Zealand's leading provider of online courses. Their education driven team of developers and tutors are located in Parnell, Auckland. They are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance. Their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so their students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. They offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.

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