Sub-Editing Courses
Learn the techniques to make you detail orientated and fanatical about punctuation. Practice the processes with writing experts like a sub-editing pro.
Learn the techniques to make you detail orientated and fanatical about punctuation. Practice the processes with writing experts like a sub-editing pro.
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Expert Trainers Experienced industry expert
- Class Size 1–8 in person or 1–6 online
- Support 28 days free helpdesk
- Cancellation 7 day cancellation
- Certificate Certificate of attendance
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Sub-Editing Intro
From £499 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn sub-editing in our two-day introduction course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Learn the essentials of sub-editing on this expert-led two-day introduction course.
Covering the sub-editor's role, checking processes, cutting and restructuring copy, writing headlines and standfirsts, captions, identifying legal and factual risks and collaborating effectively with writers — for editors and content professionals.
- Build an effective checking process for any copy type
- Apply the inverted pyramid and write to space
- Cut and restructure copy without losing voice
- Write accurate headlines, standfirsts and captions
- Identify legal and factual risks in copy
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"Piers is an exceptional trainer – the course was neatly divided up into sections that were easy to follow and included practical, hands-on exercises. I feel I have consolidated my knowledge and learned a lot of new things which I'm excited to apply to my own role. Thank you so much for your time and patience!"
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"Excellent personalised course, knowledgeable trainer, good mix of lecture style instruction and practical exercises"
CPA
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"The trainer was excellent and very knowledgeable."
Imperial College Business School
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"I thought the duration was perfect, and the amount of breaks were in the right rhythm. Overall, super fun and engaging!"
Resident Advisor
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"I loved working with examples from our own site, and Patsy was just so personable and fun to work with, I really looked forward to spending time with her each day."
Resident Advisor
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All of our sub-editing trainers are experts in their field and passionate about providing you with quality sub-editing training courses.
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Learn face-to-face with experts in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.
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Join remotely with experts in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.
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Who attends?
Career Progressives
Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.
Career Changers
People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.
Graduates
Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.
Recent Sub-Editing reviews
"Piers is an exceptional trainer – the course was neatly divided up into sections that were easy to follow and included practical, hands-on exercises. I feel I have consolidated my knowledge and learned a lot of new things which I'm excited to apply to my own role. Thank you so much for your time and patience!"
"Excellent personalised course, knowledgeable trainer, good mix of lecture style instruction and practical exercises"
CPA
"The trainer was excellent and very knowledgeable."
Imperial College Business School
"I thought the duration was perfect, and the amount of breaks were in the right rhythm. Overall, super fun and engaging!"
Resident Advisor
"I loved working with examples from our own site, and Patsy was just so personable and fun to work with, I really looked forward to spending time with her each day."
Resident Advisor
"Useful and easy-to-understand slides (I particularly appreciated that I was sent them afterwards), interactive format and a friendly, highly knowledgeable tutor."
Money Saving Expert
"Providing a relaxed, friendly environment. Perfect for learning."
The College of Optometrists
"Flexibility of time, small numbers in the class - great food options on day 2!"
London & Partners
"Piers was an incredible instructor, one of the best teachers I've ever had"
Money Saving Expert
"Having an interactive, small group course was fantastic and really captured my attention in a way that a larger group probably wouldn't have done. Piers was really knowledgeable and a great teacher."
Technology Networks
"Covered a whole host of topics and enjoyed the group discussion elements and the tasks to practice what we had been taught. Feel inspired to transform my copy and look forward to applying what I have learnt into my day job. Nathan was friendly, knowledgeable at explaining the topics and on hand to answers questions and provide constructive task feedback"
London & Partners










































































































