Poynter ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing Assessment

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Poynter ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing Assessment

You’re almost there! By passing this final assessment, you’ll earn your Advanced Editing Certificate from Poynter and ACES: The Society for Editing.

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Overview

  • Complete this final assessment to earn the most respected and thorough editing certificate available online.
  • Passing this component means you’ll have passed the third of three levels in our certification program.
  • There are 3 short essay questions (200 words each) and 25 multiple choice questions.
  • There is only 1 attempt to submit the essays, and 3 attempts to pass the multiple choice quiz.
  • Learners must score 80% to pass and earn their certificate.
  • Use the information you’ve gleaned from this entire course to push through to the finish!

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Learning Outcomes

Throughout the ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing, you will have:

  • Cultivated skills to become a trusted and credible editor.
  • Studied six distinct editing personas and learned how to use each style.
  • Learned to enhance copy with sensitivity reads and thoughtful queries.
  • Improved editing for structure, character and flow.
  • Gained a framework for ethical AI use.
  • Gained the self-promotion and entrepreneurial skills to launch your own freelance editing business.

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Overview

  • Complete this final assessment to earn the most respected and thorough editing certificate available online.
  • Passing this component means you’ll have passed the third of three levels in our certification program.
  • There are 3 short essay questions (200 words each) and 25 multiple choice questions.
  • There is only 1 attempt to submit the essays, and 3 attempts to pass the multiple choice quiz.
  • Learners must score 80% to pass and earn their certificate.
  • Use the information you’ve gleaned from this entire course to push through to the finish!

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The ACES Advanced Certificate in Editing – an executive six-part course – culminates with the final assessment. In order to take the assessment, participants will have taken the courses and learned about building relationships, artificial intelligence and more. Questions will test your knowledge from each course, and will range from how to edit for structure to ethical uses of AI. This certificate drew together knowledge from some of the nation’s leading editors, fact-checkers and academics.

Questions?

If you need assistance, email us at info@poynter.org.

Who should enroll:

This final assessment is designed for participants in our Poynter/ACES advanced editing certification course. Please only take this assessment once you’ve completed the other courses in this certificate track.

Cost:

Free.


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