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Federation University Australia

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Certificate IV in Professional Writing and Editing

  • Certificate

You will learn about copyright, how to establish your career in the creative arts industry and to design and produce professional text documents. But most importantly, you will enhance your writing skills across fiction and non-fiction and...

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

You will learn about copyright, how to establish your career in the creative arts industry and to design and produce professional text documents. But most importantly, you will enhance your writing skills across fiction and non-fiction and narratives and writing for children. You will also learn to conduct research and to write for a range of media and gain knowledge of the markets available to professional writers and editors. This one-year program (or 2 years part-time) will give you the opportunity to continue studying in the Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing or to seek employment in a range of fields.

Study locations

Ballarat - SMB

Career pathways

  • Creative writer
  • Editing assistant/trainee
  • Marketing and public relations assistant
  • Publishing assistant
  • Design and production trainee
  • Freelance writer
  • Writer
  • Proofreading assistant/trainee
  • Journalist trainee
  • Publicity assistant

Credit for prior study or work

If what you have learned at work, from other programs, courses, from life experience or training provided at work is relevant to this program, you may be entitled to gain subject credits or exemptions. The University is obliged to recognise the AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other registered training organisations. For further details contact Federation University on 1800 333 864.