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Publishing and Editing Certification
Unlock a Prosperous Publishing Career With Our Publishing and Editing Certification Program
Publishing & Editing Clients
Edioak is an in-house book editing company for the following Publishing houses mentioned below:
1. Gamahouse Publishing
2. Simon & Schuster
3. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
4. Cengage Learning
5. Wiley
6. Kodansha
7. Egmont Books
8. Oxford University Press
9. Rupa publications
10. Scholastic India
11. Bloomsbury India
12. Grapevine Publishing
13. Chronicle Books
14. OR Books
Why Choose Our Publishing and Editing Certification?
Industry-Relevant Curriculum:
Our curriculum is designed in collaboration with seasoned industry professionals to ensure it mirrors the practical demands of the publishing industry. You’ll embark on a journey which, includes learning about manuscript editing, proofreading, digital publishing, copyright law, and much more.
Practical Experience:
We advocate hands-on learning. Our certification encompasses a blend of theoretical knowledge and live projects for example, structuring and publishing a manuscript, line editing a novel are crafted by industry professionals, providing you with an opportunity to work on publishing and editing projects under the guidance of experienced editors and publishers.
Networking Opportunities
Build connections with people from the publishing industry and benefit from our strong alumni network, which could be your stepping stone to eminent publishing houses and editorial teams.
Career Readiness:
Our dedicated career services team will provide you with personalized coaching, resume reviews, and internship placements to ensure you are well-prepared for success post-certification.
Flexible Learning Options:
We understand the demanding schedule of professionals, which is why we offer flexible learning schedules, which include weekend classes, as well as an online learning platform.
What You Will Learn
Manuscript Editing
Proofreading Techniques
Digital Publishing Platforms
Copyright and Legal Aspects
Career Options
Instructors
Jenny Baumgartner
Jenny Baumgartner is an Executive Editor at Hachette Book Group with over 25 years in book publishing. She's worked with HarperCollins Publishing, JB Editorial Services, Thomas Nelson Publishers, and The University of Alabama.
Kelly Hargrave
Kelly Hargrave is the Editor at Tangerine Press | Scholastic Book Fairs with Scholastic. She has over 20 years of experience, having worked with notable companies like AOL, PBS, and National Geographic.
Elizabeth Kline
Elizabeth Kline is a Senior Book Editor at Bloomberg BNA with over 20 years of experience. She has worked with notable organizations including CQ Press, The World Bank, Taylor & Francis, and U.S. News & World Report. Based in Arlington, Virginia, Elizabeth has a strong background in publishing.
Archita Babuta
Archita Babuta is the Co-founder of Edioak, with over a decade of experience working with OTT platforms like Netflix and editing partnerships with Simon & Schuster, Wiley, and Bloomsbury.
Joe Hayton
Joe Hayton is a Publishing Director at Elsevier with over 35 years of experience in the industry. He has worked with renowned companies like John Wiley and Sons, Pearson, Macmillan, and Prentice Hall. Based in Peabody, Massachusetts, Joe is skilled in content acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and relationship building.
Ben Applegate
Ben Applegate is the Director of Publishing Services at Penguin Random House, serving client Kodansha USA Publishing. With over 15 years of experience, he has also worked with Digital Manga, Inc., myGengo, and TBS eFM. Based in New York, Ben is an expert in publishing, localization, and Japanese culture.
Beth Dunfey
Beth Dunfey is the Editorial Director of Licensed Publishing at Scholastic, based in Brooklyn, New York. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with companies like Simon and Schuster, Smarterville, and Penguin Group USA. Beth is a Brown University graduate with a background in Comparative Literature.
Louise Harnby
Louise Harnby is a fiction editor with over 17 years of experience, specializing in crime and thriller genres. She's worked with SAGE Publishing and currently chairs the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP).
Patrick Barry
Patrick Barry is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan Law School with extensive teaching and research in advocacy and AI. He's worked with the University of Chicago, UCLA, and Clinnect, focusing on human trafficking. An All-American soccer player, author of ten books, and member of the California Bar, he's earned numerous awards and completed a dual clerkship in Las Vegas.
Russel Brownlee
Russel Brownlee is an author coach based in Cape Town, South Africa. With over 30 years of diverse experience, he has been associated with WebRabbit Media, Inspired Coaching, NB media, Laragh Courseware, and SABC. Russel specializes in creativity and life-purpose coaching.
Testimonials
Annie Craig
We've integrated editing training into our induction process for our third batch of new joiners, building on two successful batches in the past year. Highly recommended for aspiring editors.
Matthew Brundrett
After completing my Master of Arts degree in 2021, I sought professional certification programs to kickstart my publishing career. I am thankful to the whole Edioak team for designing such modules and evaluating assignments, which made me better every day and changed my perspective on how to think and edit like a professional editor
Leigh Nash
I have been in the industry for over 15 years, and the publishing module covering KDP, Smashwords, Barnes and Noble, and Apple Books and the whole ecosystem of automating the digital publishing ecosystem made us start another publishing house catering to this target market.
Yuliya Vayner
Being in the Industry, I wanted to upgrade my knowledge and the skillset to advance in my career. I was amazed at the editing knowledge that was provided with the hands-on experience. I am extremely grateful to the editors for evaluating my editing assignments and giving me feedback.
Shreyas Deo
I want to express my deep gratitude for the certification program. The extensive curriculum and exceptional support prepared me well for the industry. Thank you for this invaluable opportunity to kickstart my career.
The Edioak Advantage
Industry Mentors
- Get exceptional guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants, and graders.
- Get individualized feedback on your submissions and personalized feedback for improvement.
Student Support
- We’re here to support you seven days a week, around the clock, 24/7.
- Feel free to reach out to us by emailing support@edioak.com, or for urgent inquiries, use the “Talk to Us” option on the LMS.
Q&A Forum
- Receive prompt assistance with your questions and concerns from industry experts and fellow students.
- 100% verified responses from experts to ensure the highest quality of learning.
Expert Feedback
- Personalised expert feedback on assignments and projects
- Regular live sessions led by experts to clarify any doubts related to concepts.
Industry Networking
- Live sessions led by experts covering a wide range of industry topics.
- Engage in individualized discussions and feedback sessions with industry mentors.
Publishing + Editing Course Fees
Publishing and Editing Certification - 2024 Batch Details
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Month
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Start Date
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Batch Size
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Seats Left
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1
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January
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15th January
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50
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Full
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2
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February
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15th February
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50
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Full
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3
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March
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18th March
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50
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Full
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4
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April
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15th April
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50
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Full
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5
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May
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20th May
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50
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Full
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6
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June
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17th June
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100
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Full
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7
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July
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15th July
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50
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Full
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8
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August
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19th August
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50
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7 Seats Left
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9
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September
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16th September
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50
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34 Seats Left
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10
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October
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21st October
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50
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42 Seats Left
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11
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November
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18th November
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50
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44 Seats Left
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12
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December
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16th December
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200
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129 Seats Left
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This certification course is created for people who seek a career in editing, communications, and publication industry. Anyone who has a strong interest in publishing and editing is eligible to enroll.
According to your chosen learning schedule, the time period may change. Usually, it can be concluded in 3 months.
The cost for the certification is ₹1,08,000 for Asia Pacific and $5000 for Transatlantic. Scholarship opportunities are available to eligible students. Please visit our Financial Aid section for more details.
This certification program requires no prerequisites. But, a solid grasp of the English language and a sincere interest in editing and publishing are helpful.
We supply various assistance to our students including career counselling, internship placements, and networking meetings.
Yes, the publishing industry recognizes our certification. To ensure its relevance and practical applicability, it was created in cooperation with Gamahouse Publishing, OR Books, Chronicle and Kodansha.
Yes, we offer flexible learning options, including an online learning platform, allowing students to complete the certification remotely.
Graduates of this certification can explore a variety of career paths within the publishing industry, such as editorial roles, publishing roles, digital publishing, freelance opportunities, and more.
You can submit an application using our online application platform. For any queries or assistance, contact our admission team at [insert contact information].
The deadline for upcoming application submission is 30th November. We encourage you to apply early to secure your spot.
Yes, our curriculum includes practical exercises and real project work under the guidance of seasoned editors and publishers to provide a realistic insight into the publishing industry. Every batch has 14 projects to fine-tune editing and publishing skills.
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