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Writing and Editing: Drafting

A rigorous course that transforms drafting skills through structured approaches to professional document creation and refinement.

access

Lifetime

level

Medium

certificate

Certificate of completion

language

English

What you will learn in Writing and Editing: Drafting Course

  • Professional drafting techniques for clear communication
  • Structural organization strategies
  • Audience analysis and tone adaptation
  • Legal and business document frameworks

  • Precision in word choice and phrasing
  • Revision and polishing processes
  • Common drafting pitfalls to avoid

Program Overview

Drafting Fundamentals

⏱️ 2 weeks

  • Covers document purpose analysis, information hierarchy, and logical flow development.
  • Includes before/after document comparisons.

Professional Document Types

⏱️ 2 weeks

  • Focuses on contracts, reports, policies, and emails.
  • Features templates for common business/legal documents.

Precision Drafting

⏱️ 2 weeks

  • Teaches ambiguity avoidance, defined terms usage, and parallel structure.
  • Includes exercises in simplifying complex ideas.

Editing Process

⏱️ 2 weeks

  • Examines multi-stage editing techniques, consistency checks, and final proofreading.
  • Includes collaborative editing simulations.

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Job Outlook

  • Professional value: Essential for legal/business writers
  • Salary potential: Technical writers earn 60K110K
  • Industry demand: 7% growth for writing-intensive roles
  • Certification benefit: Recognized by professional associations
9.8Expert Score
Highly Recommended
Master professional document drafting and editing techniques for clear, effective business and legal communication.
Value
9.3
Price
9
Skills
9.6
Information
9.5
PROS
  • University-quality instruction
  • Downloadable style guides
  • Real-world document examples
  • Suitable for non-native speakers
CONS
  • Requires writing experience
  • Limited creative writing focus
  • Needs practical application

Specification: Writing and Editing: Drafting

access

Lifetime

level

Medium

certificate

Certificate of completion

language

English

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