The webinar will provide a detailed outline of a two-month DAILY training and mentoring program. It will cover the following:

• Program overview
  • Overall design of the program (training, exercises, mentoring; daily and weekly timelines)
  • You have to spare just 1½ hrs for training and 1 hr for mentoring every day
• Who will benefit by this program (who is the target audience)?
  • Copyeditors wanting to learn something substantial in a short time
  • Graduates/postgraduates who have a flair for the English language and aspire for a career in the writing/editing fields
  • Freelance editors as well as salaried editors working from home
  • Copyeditors who want to have a good grounding on the basics
  • Experienced copyeditors who have not had a formal training and who want to be thorough with the basics (to become professional editors in the future or even to simply know the reasoning behind a hundred things they do)
  • Postgraduates aspiring for a career in copyediting and seeking placement in companies
  • Copyeditors planning to go in for certification in the future
  • Editors who have already taken any course from The Art of Copyediting
• Courses that will be covered in the two-month training and mentoring program
  • The goal is to provide you with foundational skills that will ensure your employment or help you earn on your own
  • The purpose behind these select courses and how they can help you
• Digital access
  • What type of access will be provided and for how long
  • Bonus: Permanent access to the The Art of Copyediting community
• Program takeaways
  • Practical skill sets in a short time
  • Competitive advantage in employability skills (for graduates/postgraduates seeking employment)
  • Self-confidence for negotiating better pay packages or for finding better-paying freelance work (for copyeditors)
  • AOC program completion certificate (for boosting your profile on LinkedIn)
  • Ready-reference summaries and charts (for refreshing concepts any time in your professional life)
• Objectives
  • What you may be able to do after taking this two-month daily training and mentoring program (about 10 objectives)
• Commitment necessary from the participants
  
  • What is expected of you as a participant of this two-month program