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Honorary president: Judith Butcher Honorary vice-president: David Crystal OBE

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SfEP benefits

BSI marks

By arrangement with the British Standards Institution (BSI), the SfEP can now supply copies of the following standard of proof correction marks:

BS 5261C: 2005 Marks for copy preparation and proof correction (extracted from BS 5261-2:2005)

This useful list of the most up-to-date BSI marks, on laminated card, is particularly recommended to those considering applying for Accreditation in proofreading.

Cost (including p&p)

  • SfEP members and associates: £4.00
  • Others: £10.00

Please post your order to the SfEP Office, with:

  • a cheque for £4.00 or £10.00 (made payable to 'SfEP')
  • your membership number if you have one (available from the SfEP membership list in the Members' area)
  • a self-addressed C5 envelope.

Please allow 21 days for delivery.

Overseas purchasers are asked to consult the SfEP Office before sending any payment.

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