Diploma of Professional Writing & Editing

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course aims to:

provide training in creative, business and technical writing; editing; and the production of text
develop skills in the use of technology in the writing/editing industry
provide a disciplined environment for potential writers and interaction with like-minded people
provide students with an awareness of marketing their work, and a knowledge of the markets available to the professional writer and editor.


Qualification & Recognition: On successful completion of 1st year core and 3 X 1st year specialisations (680 hours), students are eligible to receive the Certificate IV in Professional Writing & Editing 21674VIC.
On successful completion of 544 hours made up of 3 year long x 2nd year specialisations and a further 136 hours of specialisations or electives, students are eligible for the Diploma of Professional Writing & Editing.


Career Opportunities: This course prepares students for a career in the following areas:
publishing
editing - freelance and in-house
design and layout - print and electronic media
corporate writing
journalism
creative non-fiction - reviewing, histories, travel writing
fiction - novel, short story and poetry, writing for children / young adults
performance writing - plays and film scripts

Students are prepared for employment (freelance and inhouse) with the following: corporate, government and community organisations, public relations companies, publishing houses, magazines and newspapers.


Who Can Apply: Students who have successfully completed VCE or its equivalent, or
Individuals defined as mature age (mature age is defined as being at least 18 years of age and away from formal education for at least 1 year).


Selection Criteria: Applicants with VCE
Equivalent National Tertiary Entrance Rank (ENTER)

Mature Age Applicatnts
Demonstrated aptitude and motivation to complete the course.

All Applicants are also required to:
Demonstrate previous work or relevant voluntary experience.
Provide a folio of work.
Demonstrate a high level of written English skills
Provide past academic results

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Phone:+61 03 9564 1555

School Address:

Chadstone Campus
Batesford Road
Holmesglen
Victoria
Australia 3148

Moorabbin Campus
488 South Road
Moorabbin
Victoria
Australia 3189

Waverley Campus
585 Waverley Road
Glen Waverley
Victoria
Australia 3150



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