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Proofreaders serve as the final gatekeepers of written content, ensuring that it is clear, error-free, and effectively communicates the intended message. By becoming a proofreader, you enable individuals and organisations to express themselves accurately, making communication more precise and impactful.

If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy meticulously reviewing texts, proofreading allows you to leverage this skill to make a tangible difference. Your ability to spot and correct grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors is invaluable in maintaining the integrity of written material.

Proofreading presents a constant intellectual challenge as you work with a wide range of content across various industries. This diversity keeps the job interesting and provides opportunities to learn about different subjects and writing styles.

In summary, becoming a proofreader offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on written communication, harness your attention to detail, embrace a dynamic work environment, and enjoy personal and professional growth. It's a career choice that allows you to transform your passion for language into a fulfilling and valuable profession.

Duration: 2 months 

Modules: 2 modules

Course fee: R2,000

Instalment options

R1,000 x 2

 

  • Why proofread?

  • Deciphering the text industry

  • Your toolbox

  • Work systematically

  • Proofreading methods

  • Practical tips

  • Grammar quick guide

  • Proofread for common errors

  • Prospects for proofreaders

  • Essential resources

 
 

Complete study package

    • Comprehensive course notes (120 bladsye)

    • 5 Practical proofreading exercises (marked by your instructor)

    • Online exam to test skills in a controlled setting

    • Resources

    • Proofreading checklist

    • A Certificate of Completion upon satisfactory completion of the course

    • Style Guide   

    • Cheat sheets: Grammar gremlins

    • Productivity tool: SAV Daily planner

    • Information document: Free online dictionaries       

 

Admission requirements

  • Above average language and writing skills

  • Computer literacy

  • Reliable e-mail and internet access

  • No previous tertiary qualification is required

 

 

Time required

You can take the course, which spans 2 months, entirely at your own pace, but you need at least:

  • 10 hours for reading, and

  • 20 for proofreading, which amounts to about 3 hours per week.

  • Extra time is also available if something unexpected occurs. Additioinal time is also automatically added if your course extends over December.

  • You are also welcome to complete the course sooner if your want or are able to.

 

Pass requirements

At least 95%

 

  

 

 

 

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