Led by an industry expert, Fundamentals of Editing offers students an interactive and focused introduction to the core concepts essential for a strong foundation in editing. As the first course in the Professional Editing Standards Certificate, it introduces participants to Editors Canada's certification program and covers key topics such as the publishing and editorial process, how project scope and scheduling affect editing, core editing techniques and skills, and the legal and ethical responsibilities of editors. For those planning to write the Editors Canada certification exams, the course also provides valuable preparation.
Led by an industry expert, Fundamentals of Editing offers students an interactive and focused introduction to the core concepts essential for a strong foundation in editing. As the first course in the Professional Editing Standards Certificate, it introduces participants to Editors Canada's certification program and covers key topics such as the publishing and editorial process, how project scope and scheduling affect editing, core editing techniques and skills, and the legal and ethical responsibilities of editors. For those planning to write the Editors Canada certification exams, the course also provides valuable preparation.