LWF13+14 – Editing and Proofreading Essentials (1 of 2)

Description

This workshop aims to give an overview of editing and proofreading. After completing this workshop, participants should be able to:
– Appreciate how editing and proofreading contribute to document quality.
– Identify and correct substantive and technical errors.
– Proofread and clearly show changes that need to be made.
– Understand how style guides, checklists and other tools can help with editing and proofreading.

Participant profile: Note this is a double workshop. You must register for both parts.
The workshop is intended for medical writers who edit or proofread their own work or that of their colleagues. It is not intended for people who specialise in medical editing. Previous attendance at another workshop is not required.