Proof Reading Training Course

It is vital that all forms of written communication in business - emails, reports, marketing material - are accurate. Careless proofreading can result in a lack of credibility and considerable cost in rectifying the errors. This 1-Day course is highly practical and provides learners with best practice tools and techniques to improve their proofreading skills.

After completing this course learner proof-reading skills will be measurably improved and they will notice a reduction in the number of errors in their written communications.

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What is covered in this course?

This 1 Day course is highly practical and provides you with best practice tools and techniques to improve your proof reading skills.

An Overview

The Importance of proof-reading
Your Deliverables: Accuracy, Timely, Consistency, Impartial, In-house style guides
Understanding your Audience
The 3 stages - Prepare, Plan & Proceed

Proof Reading Strategies

Skimming
Reading backwards: Conclusion, Body and Introduction
Reading Aloud
On-screen vs. off-screen

Proof Reading Marks & Checklists

Proof-reading symbols
Proof-reading checklist
Accuracy: Spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc.
Impression: tone, word, choice, intent

Please Note: Each delegate will leave the course with an action plan for the workplace

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