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Proofread like a pro

Mar 13
Centre House
56 Wood Lane, Shepherds Bush
London
W12 7SB

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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Description:

Ever found a typo when it's too late? Basic proofreading skills could have saved the day! Even if you're great at spelling, grammar and punctuation, we all need to know how to proofread efficiently and accurately. Get a refresher from an industry professional on the basic techniques that will mean the difference between a great communications tool and a costly mistake with Media Trust's proofreading workshop.

Ideal for you if:
You want to learn the practical basics of proofreading to ensure your copy has a professional touch.

Back at work, you’ll:

  • Spot typos, mistakes and variable spellings even after multiple redrafts
  • Understand proofreading and key differences from copywriting
  • Work with house styles to keep your organisation consistent

Speaker

Ron Finlay, director, Ron Finlay Communications and director, Fishburn Hedges
Ron is an experienced proofreading trainer. He also has 25 years experience in corporate communications, with previous roles including full-time director at Fishburn Hedges, where he now works part time, head of policy and public affairs at Arthritis UK and director at Vallin Pollen.

You can book online now with a card or by invoice (see 'other payment options' at the bottom of the next page), or call us on 020 7871 5653

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