MINI-COURSE (13 UNITS)

Advanced Copyediting

Learn industry best practices (and Capstone’s secrets!) in our Advanced Copyediting mini-course, which takes you through everything you need to know to perform high-quality copyediting. 

The 13 Advanced Copyediting units cover all the major issues you’ll face as a professional editor, including the different levels of editing, best practice copyediting procedures, style sheets, achieving complete consistency in a document (no matter its size!) and the principles of Plain English. You’ll also learn the differences between British, Australian and US English, and how to handle numbers, tables, lists and shortened forms. 

After completing this mini-course, you’ll be well equipped to meet professional editing and international publication standards and perform high-quality professional copyediting.