Proofreading Test Preparation Guide [pdf]

Editors Canada Professional Certification Program

Editors Canada, ISBN 978-1-987998-12-2 (2018) 272 pages, 8.5 X 11, $70+HST

The Proofreading Test Preparation Guide is the primary resource for anyone who wants to become a Certified Proofreader. Whether you use this guide for independent study or in a workshop setting, you will learn more about the knowledge, skills, and judgment required to earn your Certified Proofreader credential. The guide includes the following valuable content:

• Overview of Editors Canada Certification
• Advice on how to prepare for the test
• Introduction to the Proofreading test and advice on how to use the test preparation guide
• A Proofreading Practice Test for you to try
• An answer key and blank marking sheet, so you can review and assess your performance
• Two completed practice tests and corresponding marking sheets—one test showing the work of a successful candidate and the other test showing the work of an unsuccessful candidate
• Editors Canada's Professional Editorial Standards (2016), the statement of editorial competencies used to develop the tests
• Editors Canada's Certification Policy and Certification Procedures, the documents governing test development and administration

You will receive this guide as a Dropbox link within 3 business days of purchase.