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Proofreading Standards

This course will help you develop your skills and knowledge in proofreading. It will also help you determine if you’re working to industry standards. The content is based on well-respected proofreading standards. You will assess your current level of skills and knowledge, and then make a plan to improve them as you build your existing knowledge and skills and expand your ability to apply those competencies in topics and publication genres outside your current experience.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Ensure adherence to design
  • Ensure adherence to style sheet
  • Recognize minor mechanical errors
  • Ensure consistency of headings, captions, hyperlinks
  • Ensure consistency of images, tables, and other visual elements
  • Understand the place of proofreading in the publishing process

Issued on

September 8, 2022

Expires on

Does not expire