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Australian College Professional Writing Program (Writing and Editing)

Develop versatile writing skills for diverse career opportunities.
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Course Description

Elevate Your Career with Professional Writing and Editing

Our Professional Writing and Editing course equips you with the essential skills needed to succeed in professional writing roles, empowering you to produce polished, compelling content for diverse audiences.

What You’ll Be Able to Do in Your Job Role

This course is designed to help you apply writing and editing techniques directly to your role if you’re working in corporate communications, public relations, or any other industry that requires high-quality written materials.

  • Refine Your Writing for Professional Contexts: You’ll develop the ability to write clear, concise content for different formats, including corporate documents, technical manuals, and public relations materials. This will enable you to confidently produce reports, speeches, and internal communications that resonate with your audience.
  • Master Editing for Accuracy and Clarity: In your role, editing is essential to ensure the accuracy and professionalism of your writing. You’ll learn the nuances of grammar, punctuation, and structure, enabling you to fine-tune content, maintain consistency, and improve readability in any document you handle.
  • Communicate Effectively for Non-Fiction and Industry Needs: Writing for different audiences requires understanding tone, style, and format. You’ll gain expertise in creating non-fiction content, crafting public relations materials, and writing for corporate settings—ensuring that your communications are always on point and audience-specific.
  • Create and Edit Technical and Web Content: From technical writing to web content, this course prepares you to handle specialised content. You’ll be equipped to write in plain English for complex subjects, develop instructional materials, and produce website content that is well-structured, engaging, and aligned with business goals.

Flexible Online Learning – Study at Your Own Pace

Our flexible, self-paced online platform allows you to start your course anytime, anywhere, balancing your studies with your existing professional or personal commitments.

Take the Next Step in Your Professional Writing Career

Ready to advance your skills and boost your career prospects? Call us today on +61 1300 783 283 to enrol and start your journey towards becoming a confident, professional writer and editor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Australian College online courses nationally recognised?

Australian College is a Registered Training Organisation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). All of our Certificate and Diploma courses are accredited as nationally recognised qualifications. We also offer professional development courses which are not accredited nor nationally recognised but provide you the opportunity to improve on your existing skills.

Regular Contact from Us. Yes – We Call You!

Australian College is proactive about being in touch. When you apply to enrol, our Student Support team will call you immediately and guide you through to finish the enrolment process. They will also contact you regularly to ensure you are on track and comfortable with online learning. After your onboarding has been completed a Student Adviser will make contact to introduce themselves as your main point of contact and assistance with your ongoing study. You will continue to receive regular phone calls, emails and SMS to check your progress and offer help. If we see you getting behind, we will increase our efforts to contact you to ensure you are getting the help you need. Study online - not alone and be supported every step of the way!

Access to Course Materials

All of the course materials are accessed and completed online, allowing learners to complete subjects at a time and place that suits them. Online course login details are provided via email as soon as the enrolment details are finalised. Online learners can: ● Access online learning and assessment materials 24/7 ● Submit assessments, view assessment results and assessor feedback ● Update their contact details

No Exams and lots of Help

There are no stressful exams. Our assessments are thorough but are self-paced and help is only a phone call or email away. Activities that you are asked to do are practical and based on real life workplace experiences and needs. Once you start your course, you will be issued your course timetable and we will help you keep to it so that you end up with the qualification that you deserve as quickly as is feasible.

Start and study anytime – Enjoy the flexibility

Australian College does not have strict starting dates, giving you the ability to decide when you want to start your course. Once your enrolment is approved your personal login details will give you access to your course materials 24/7 and allowing you the flexibility to choose when and where you study.

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Course Summary

Course Code PW
Qualification gained Australian College Professional Writing Program (Writing and Editing)
Study mode Flexible delivery online
Flexible duration Up to 12 months
Study load Self-paced
Start date Start anytime
Assessment method Short Answer Questions, Writing Assessments, Practical Editing Tasks
Nationally recognised No
Course units Module 1: Overview Of the Writing Industry

Unit 1: What Is Writing?
Unit 2: Categories of Writing
Unit 3: Evolution Of Writing
Unit 4: Business In Writing

Module 2: Essential Grammar

Unit 1: Parts Of Speech
Unit 2: Syntax In English
Unit 3: Applied Grammar I
Unit 4: Applied Grammar II
Unit 5: Evaluating Punctuation
Unit 6: Vocabulary
Unit 7: Structure
Unit 8: Producing Documented Materials
Unit 9: Style: Conventions and Techniques

Module 3: Non-Fiction Writing

Unit 1: What Is Non-Fiction Writing?
Unit 2: What Are the Basics?
Unit 3: Observation, Reporting, And Interview Strategies
Unit 4: Writing For Different Audiences

Module 4: Writing For Public Relations

Unit 1: Introduction
Unit 2:Public Relations Tools
Unit 3: Developing The Message/Media Outline
Unit 4: Writing Internal Communication Plans
Unit 5: Writing Internal Communication Publications
Unit 6: Effective Report Writing
Unit 7: Writing Support Materials
Unit 8: Speech Writing
Unit 9: Writing Effectively for Financial Applications

Module 5: Corporate Writing

Unit 1: Corporate Writing Essentials
Unit 2: Everyday Business Documents

Module 6: Technical Writing

Unit 1: Introduction To Technical Writing
Unit 2: Writing In Plain English
Unit 3: Writing Technical Materials
Unit 4: Business Writing Techniques
Unit 5: Instructional Writing Techniques
Unit 6: Writing Policies and Procedures

Module 7: Writing Content for the Web

Unit 1: Website Foundations
Unit 2: Types Of Web Content
Unit 3: SEO Writing
Unit 4: Creative Engagement
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Access to a computer with word processing, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection
  • A good command of written English
  • Ability to allocate appropriate study hours per week

If you have these essential requirements, then you can get started immediately.

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COURSE FEES

PAYMENT OPTION 1 – $2,000.00 upfront*
PAYMENT OPTION 2 – $300.00 Deposit then 20 x $100.00 Weekly = $2,300.00*
PAYMENT OPTION 3 – Completely customise your own payment plan here.

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