About Our Proofreading Training

The Proofreading Power Academy is the signature school for our professional proofreading training. This self-paced online program teaches you how to become a proofreader and launch a home-based freelance business.

 

You also get to try your hand at grammar and proofreading exercises to test your current skills. Before diving into this proofreading course, you must ensure 

 

Your Proofreading Level:

Once you have decided to seriously build your skills and credentials as a proofreader, choose your level of  proofreading training.

 

Enroll in The Proofreading Power Academy, and follow this sequence:

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1. Core Grammar Essentials

2. Business Grammar Bootcamp

3. Proofreading Power Business Starter

4. AP Style Copyediting 101

 

When you have finished each proofreading class:

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1. Email the instructor to verify course completion.

2. Receive your proofreading certificate of completion to show prospective clients or employers.

3. Get copies of the books Proofreading Power Skills & Drills and Grammar Essentials for Proofreading, Copyediting & Business Writing to maintain your proofreader training.

4. Start applying for proofreading jobs or marketing your proofreading services!

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Marketing Your Proofreading Business

For specifics on how to build and market your freelance proofreading business, get your copy of Start Your Proofreading Side-Hustle or Start Your Proofreading Business.