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

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Qualifications: Fees

Professional development director  

Proofreading

Accreditation test


  • if you accept dispatch of your test on a date nominated by the SfEP – £135*
  • if you choose the date on which your test is dispatched – £155*

Appeal fee against accreditation test result – £68

Registration – £30*

Registration by NVQ – £30

Appeal fee against registration result – £25

Copy-editing

Registration by NVQ – £30

Joint registration by NVQ for proofreading and copy-editing – £35

Appeal fee against registration result – £25

If you live outside the UK but in Europe, a surcharge of £10 is made to the fees marked *. If you live outside Europe, please contact the SfEP Office.

City & Guilds Licentiateship in Editorial Skills

Application fee – £108.00

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