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Editing and Proofreading Courses in Adelaide

Capstone Editing offers world-class proofreading and editing courses in Adelaide.

Over 20 years of editing experience

All our editors are qualified professionals

Industry-recognised course provider

Training courses of the highest quality

Hundreds of trained editors to date

Contributing highly trained professionals to the editing industry

Looking for professional editing courses in Adelaide?

Becoming a professional editor or a literary editor is a dream for many people, particularly those who love working with words. So how do you find editing courses in Adelaide that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to realise your dream to become an editor? The answer lies with Capstone Editing.

Your Editing Career Launched (YECL) 2.0 is a comprehensive series of in-depth modules that will give you all the knowledge and skills you need to not only become a professional editor but also set up your own freelance editing business. The course is perfect for anyone who wishes to become a professional editor or for current editors who wish to develop their skills and boost their career. 

Designed and developed by a professional academic editor with over 20 years’ experience, YECL 2.0 covers everything from advanced grammar and English copyediting to document formatting and referencing, as well as providing additional resources, information and advice on how to set up a freelance editing business. You’ll also learn about editing specialisations, including legal editing, fiction editing, Indigenous editing, and medical and scientific editing.

Gain practical editing skills with our editing and proofreading courses in Adelaide

YECL 2.0 is designed to give you practical editing skills. When you have completed our course, you will have not only the skills and insights you need to become an editor and earn a high income but also the knowledge required to set up your own business. You’ll also learn some of our insider secrets that will take your editing skills to the next level.

This editing course in Adelaide is open to anyone who would like to pursue a career in editing, but it is especially suitable for graduates and academics who love working with words. You can start the course at any time and be ready to take your final exam and graduate in just four months. All you need to get started is a computer and an internet connection. You will have indefinite access to all course materials, and you’ll receive all future course revisions to keep your resources up to date.

What’s included in the course?

Expand or launch your editing career today!

  • Guaranteed work upon graduation
    (if you complete the full course and pass the final exam)
  • Over 70 course videos pre-recorded by Dr Lisa Lines and various guest presenters
    All available for you to watch on our online teaching platform
  • Exercises for you to complete for every unit
    Help to cement your new knowledge and learn how to integrate it into your practice
  • Online testing and feedback
    This will help you understand where you can further improve your skills
  • Four months of VIP support and coaching through your membership
    All on our private Facebook group run by Capstone Editing’s talented senior editors, as well as via email and phone
  • Detailed course readings, handouts and resources
    All packed full of essential knowledge
  • Units on editing specialisations
    Such as legal editing, fiction editing, Indigenous editing, and medical and scientific editing, including webinars with special guest presenters

0% interest finance is available

We offer payment plans for up to A$5,000

To make our editor training affordable and accessible, we have partnered with Humm, Payright, Afterpay and PayPal Pay in 4 to offer interest-free payment plans.

  • affordable instalments (over up to 12 months)
  • no hidden fees or charges
  • interest-free with no early-exit fees
  • fast and easy to apply
  • flexible payment terms to suit your needs

Exceptional copywriting and editing courses in Adelaide

As an online course, YECL 2.0 gives you the freedom and flexibility to work at your own pace at a time that suits you—you’ll be able to fit your study around your existing commitments. You’ll receive support from the team here at Capstone Editing and you will be invited to join our private Facebook group. This is the perfect space for discussing the course with fellow students and for receiving answers to your questions from senior editors. We’re also available to answer questions or provide additional unlimited support via email and phone for the duration of the course, so you will never feel alone or unsupported. Capstone Editing’s YECL 2.0 course is industry recognised and is the only editing course to offer guaranteed work to students who graduate with a distinction grade in the final exam.

Enrol today!

Enrolling in YECL 2.0 is easy. Simply register your interest or click ‘Enrol now’. We also make payments for your course easy and convenient, with options to spread the cost of the course over multiple, regular instalments. We also offer our courses in many different locations, including editing courses in Perthediting courses in Melbourne and editing courses in Brisbane.

Read what former students have to say about the course to learn more. Enrol today and you too could be one of our success stories!

Your Editing Career Launched

Your Editing Career Launched will give you all the skills, knowledge and unparalleled support you need on your journey to becoming a professional editor. By completing this comprehensive course, you will gain a full and in-depth understanding of grammar, learn industry best practices, master all the tasks of an editor and obtain a solid introduction to many editing specialisations. You’ll also gain all the skills and knowledge required to set up your own successful freelance business and market your services successfully.

This course is right for you if …

  • You want a successful career as an editor

    Gain all the skills you need to launch your dream career

  • You would like to improve your skills as an editor

    Ensure you have all the skills required to develop your career in any direction

  • You would like to complete an industry-recognised course

    Demonstrate your skills and knowledge to future clients and employers

  • You need a course that you can begin at any time

    Enjoy the flexibility to prioritise your professional development

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YECL has been an enlightening course It is very intensive, yet its structure makes it easy to follow The lecturers are passionate about editing, and the lecture sessions have been well prepared so that I can go over the modules repeatedly I would encourage everyone who wants to pursue a career in editing to enrol in YECL because it is an excellent…

Before I commenced the YECL course, I thought I had a reasonably firm grasp of grammar, punctuation and basic editing practices How wrong I was! The YECL course has been fantastic for me to reinforce some aspects of editing I was already familiar with, but most importantly, it has already taught me so much about the finer points of written English…

I was already working as an editor when I enrolled in the Your Editing Career Launched course The company I was working for was very niche, and I was only editing scientific articles in subjects I was already knowledgeable on I really enjoyed that work, but I felt like I could expand on my training and increase my opportunities for work From…

Your Editing Career Launched is a helpful introduction to the pillars of academic editing Although grammar is the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the English language, it is neglected in secondary schools and university programs YECL prioritises grammar basics and teaches an array of fundamental skills in academic editing: copyediting, formatting and…

Before I got started with this course, I thought I had a fairly good understanding of the technicalities of the English language, but Your Editing Career Launched taught me lessons I didn’t even know I was missing The modules and units are well divided and make for a seamless learning experience These units refresh ideas we’ve learned back in…

Like many of us with a career based in language and writing, I have accumulated plenty of editing skills over the years through experience gained while focusing on something else––including a PhD in an area in which it’s pretty much impossible to earn any money This course is providing me with the targeted knowledge, support and practice I…

I gained skills for life through the YECL course I use these skills in daily life, writing to teachers and healthcare professionals as I advocate for my daughter with extra needs I use them in my role as research manager for a not-for-profit organisation, and I use them in my side gig as a freelance editor Your Editing Career Launched taught me…

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At last, I have found the editing course I’ve been looking for Capstone’s ‘Your Editing Career Launched’ is fully comprehensive, providing online audio/video lectures in a relaxed style, in-depth notes, resource lists and specialist advice  Their staff are also generous with support and feedback I’m loving this course! It’s challenging,…

The act of signing up for YECL has been a life-changing decision for me I had spent years agonising over the fact that, after a decade of pursuing a career in retail and having two beautiful children, I had not been able to use my bachelor’s degree in English and Communications  After completing the YECL course material, I felt confident in my…

The YECL course is an inspiring and comprehensive course The Capstone team is extremely well qualified, knowledgeable, professional and helpful I was a little overwhelmed by the task of learning the intricacies of grammar construction and rules but by the end of the course, I feel I’m ready to tackle the final exam and begin working as an editor…

I had the pleasure of attending Your Editing Career Launched last year After researching the course offerings out there for those wanting to enter the field of freelance editing, it sounded perfect Your Editing Career Launched delivered all the course content I had hoped for and more! The three-day workshop was intensive and challenging, but I…

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