QUALIFICATION - Advanced Certificate in Professional Writing & Editing

Course CodeVWR024
Fee CodeAC
Duration (approx)900 hours
QualificationAdvanced Certificate

Train in Writing and Editing - professional training for writers

  • Improve the quality of your writing.
  • Evaluate and understand deficiencies in your own writing.
  • Develop your skills in writing - understand different approaches, forms, and techniques of writing.
  • Understand how to write in a manner appropriate to your target audience.
  • Understand the role and scope of an Editor.
  • Learn about the processes from  assessing a manuscript through to preparing copy for printing.
  • Learn about collaborative working on projects.
  • Study the processes involved in editing through to publishing in different media - in print and online.
  • Undertake practical exercises that will familiarise you with the requirements of the publishing world.
  • Tailor the qualification to suit your goals - whether you want to learn more about running a business, an office, or if you want to know more about marketing, specific types of writing (e.g. fiction, script writing, dramatic writing), writing a website (HTML), and much more.

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills, both professionally or for their own interest. It is suitable for anyone who has a desire to write. Persons who the course is appropriate for will include:
  • Professional Writers wanting to improve and update their skills
  • Amateur Writers
  • Bloggers
  • Writers
  • Web development writers
  • Content Editors
  • Copywriters
  • Marketing writers
  • Article writers
  • Teachers

This course is suitable for anyone wanting to build upon and improve their existing writing skills.

 

Modules

Core ModulesThese modules provide foundation knowledge for the QUALIFICATION - Advanced Certificate in Professional Writing & Editing.
 Industry Project BIP000
 Creative Writing BWR103
 Editing I BWR106
 Freelance Writing BWR102
 Research Project I BGN102
 Editing Practice BWR305
 Technical Writing (Advanced) BWR301
 
Elective ModulesIn addition to the core modules, students study any 2 of the following 26 modules.
 Business Operations VBS006
 Childrens Writing BWR104
 Course Writing and Development BWR107
 Dramatic Writing BWR110
 Html - Writing An Internet Website VIT102
 Legal Systems and Terminology BWR108
 Office Practices VBS102
 Poetry BWR109
 Publishing I (Publishing Children's Literature) BWR107
 Workshop I BGN103
 Writing Fiction BWR105
 Advanced Freelance Writing (Applied Writing) BWR201
 Ethics BPS217
 Graphic Design BIT205
 Information Security BIT203
 Internet Marketing BIT204
 Publishing II (Publishing Fiction) BWR202
 Research Project II BGN201
 Research Project III BGN202
 Script Writing BWR204
 Workshop II BGN203
 Copywriting BWR310
 Editing II (Diversifying Editing Skills) BWR302
 Editing III BWR307
 Publishing III (Non-Fiction Publishing) BWR303
 Writing Non-Fiction BWR309
 

Note that each module in the QUALIFICATION - Advanced Certificate in Professional Writing & Editing is a short course in its own right, and may be studied separately.



Learn more about Professional Writing and Editing through study, research, and practical exercises

Benefit from the knowledge of our experienced professional writing tutors. They have years of experience and knowledge to share with you.

You can choose elective modules to tailor the qualification to your own goals and professional development.

You can study when and where you want to.

Become a professional writer and editor studying in your own time and at your own pace.

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