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National Editor
Posted Date: 03 Jul 2008 Resource Type: Admissions Category: General
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Posted By: sobha wilson Member Level: Diamond
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National Editor
Diploma of Editing (Publishing) 39237QLD
Writing, Editing & Publishing
This course has been developed against the National Competency Standards for Editing in line with the Australian Standards for Editing Practice.
The intensive course program is geared towards people who want to develop a high degree of knowledge about the theoretical, legal and ethical aspects of professional editing and publishing; along with the practical knowledge and skills in key areas of professional editing and publishing. The aim of this course is to provide students with sufficient knowledge and skills to work as an Editor in the publishing industry.
Essentially, this course is for those who are serious about a career in the publishing industry.
This is an accredited qualification and as such achieves national recognition. Transcripts are higher-education graded to provide for articulation into degree programs.
Your comprehensive study program will teach you how to:
apply a range of editing techniqes across a number of publishing contexts and evaluate the effectiveness of this techniques against their intended purpose
enhance written documents by effectively proofreading and copy editing to remove redundant, verbose and inappropriate uses of language concisely and consistently
edit texts within specific time frames and to Australian Standards for Editing Practice endorsed by the Council of Australian Societies of Editors
demonstrate an ability to effectively enhance comprehensibility, readability and the aesthetics of textual communications
use both traditional and computer technologies within editing for the publishing industry (including non-print media) and develop the flexibility to transfer these skills to emerging technologies
effectively communicate and negotiate with others in a variety of editing and publishing contexts, specifically with clients, co-workers, designers, desktop publishers and printers
identify and perform production activities within the Workplace Health and Safety requirements for editing in the publishing industry
detail the legal and ethical requirements of the editing and publishing industry and be able to apply them within context
understand the principles and elements of typography, design and illustration as applied to a variety of published texts
develop an appreciation of language and its application
use a range of resources and reference materials to undertake research in a variety of editing and publishing contexts.
Alternatively, you can have your prior skills recognised. Have you been working as a Freelance Editor for a number of years, undertaking a variety of editing, copy editing and proofreading assignments?
You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning against this National Diploma. You could meet one or more of the national competencies and as such have your skills recognised across the country.
This is the most comprehensive nationally recognised editing program available through distance learning.
Why not get recognised now!
For more details, visit http://www.australiancollege.edu.au/Courses/NDEP-national-editor-course-overview.html
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